ACTIVITIES CALENDAR SPRING 2018

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1 ACTIVITIES CALENDAR SPRING 2018

2 AS PIR E KEY LEGEND TO UNDERSTANDING THE DEPARTMENTS: A... Athletics ACCESS...Accessibility CD...Career Development CS...Community Service FC...Fitness Center H&W... Health and Wellness ISS...International Student Service L...Leadership RL... Residence Life SL...Student Life SS...Student Success Welcome to Spring 2018 The spring is all about renewal and growth something you are surely experiencing in your educational journey. We invite you to make the most out of this academic semester and continue that growth process. The spring semester is packed with exciting activities for the entire campus community. No matter which campus you attend, whether you are a residential, commuter, transfer or graduate student, we have you covered. Most of the programs listed are open to all students, faculty and staff. Be sure to check what s going on at all of our campuses. This calendar is merely an overview and guide. More programs are added to the line-up every week, so visit on a regular basis to make sure you are not missing out. Mercy College Division of Student Affairs ACADEMIC & IMPORTANT DATES Wednesday, January Spring Term A & B Begins Tuesday, January Last Day for Registration Term A & B Wednesday, February Last Day for Course Withdrawal Term B Monday, February Presidents Day: No Classes Monday, March Spring Term B Ends Tuesday, March Spring Term C Begins Wednesday, March Faculty Seminar Day: only classes beginning at or after 4 p.m. meet Wednesday, March Last Day for Course Withdrawal Term A Monday, March Last Day for Registration Term C Monday, March Spring Recess Begins Monday, April 2... Classes Resume Tuesday, April Last Day for Course Withdrawal Term C Wednesday, May 9... Spring Term A Ends & Term C Ends Thursday, May Baccalaureate Exercises Tuesday, May 15 & Wednesday, May Commencement Friday, May College Holiday Monday, May Memorial Day

3 CAREER AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Explore. Prepare. Implement. Career Launch. The Office of Career and Professional Development is passionate about helping students prepare for their dream careers. Our events are designed to teach students about career topics such as internship and job search strategies, how to build a résumé, professional networking, and how to ace an interview. All students are welcome and encouraged to attend our events. It s never too early to start preparing. For more information, contact cpd@mercy.edu. CENTER FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AND INNOVATION The Center for Academic Excellence and Innovation is a valuable resource to help students get ahead whether they are B students looking to get A s or are struggling to pass a particular course. The Center provides a friendly learning environment in which to receive tutoring in writing, math and science, as well as in an extensive range of other subjects. The highly trained and courteous staff of faculty, peer tutors and writing specialists provide the support students need to achieve academic excellence. For more information, visit the Library Learning Commons-Main Hall or contact CENTER FOR GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT The mission of the Center for Global Engagement is to identify, develop and provide transformative and dynamic global learning opportunities for students, faculty and staff. The Center builds on the mission of Mercy College and further supports the establishment of a wide range of initiatives, in the United States and abroad, to facilitate the exchange of knowledge across international boundaries. Through interdisciplinary and experiential global learning opportunities, students are able to engage in learning about cultural perspectives different from their own. For more information, contact Executive Director Dr. Sheila Gersh at sgersh@mercy.edu or COMMUNITY SERVICE Community service is an important part of the Mercy educational experience. The Office of Student Life is excited to offer a variety of opportunities for students to develop their leadership skills and to give back to the community. We also maintain a listing of local agencies for students, faculty and staff to volunteer. Contact The Office of Student Life at studentlife@mercy.edu for more information. DIVERSITY MONTHS & CELEBRATIONS Respect + Inclusiveness = Diversity Mercy celebrates a series of diversity awareness and celebratory months, which generate awareness and appreciation of diverse cultures and assist in embracing the diversity of our campus community. February-Black History Month February 15-March 15-Women of Color History Month March-Women s History Month April-Autism Awareness Month May-Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month *More events will be added throughout the semester. INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SERVICES International Student Services assists members of the Mercy College international community by providing support and advising to ensure academic success while maintaining compliance with immigration regulations. They work to provide a meaningful cross-cultural experience for both international students and domestic College community members. International Student Services also works in collaboration with other departments to create opportunities where international students can foster a sense of community amongst each other while fully integrating into the Mercy community. For more information, contact or international@mercy.edu. OFFICE OF ACCESSIBILITY The Office of ACCESSibility provides Accommodations, Collaboration, Consultation and Educational Support Services for students with disabilities. The office works to collaborate with, and empower students, who have disabilities to enable equal access to an education and college life. ACCESS provides opportunities and resources that will facilitate the development of self-advocacy, self-efficacy and adaptive skills in students to overcome barriers a disability may present. To learn more contact, accessibility@mercy.edu.

4 RESIDENTIAL LIFE EVENTS/ IMPORTANT DATES The Office of Residential Life is excited to offer a variety of opportunities for students to connect with staff and other residents. Be sure to check out the events and important dates. To learn more, contact the Office of Residential Life at LIBRARIES Dobbs Ferry The Dobbs Ferry Library was renovated in 2009 into a Learning Commons. It has an entirely new décor and furnishings, including an increased number of computers and added Wi-Fi accessibility. The main area offers a scenic view overlooking the new state-of-the-art athletic field and the Hudson River. The library features multiple seating arrangements including private cubicles, long study tables or comfy couches, a Café, a second floor Quiet Zone, a group study room and an art gallery featuring student work. There are PCs and Macs for students to use, copiers, scanners and free printing. There are also library laptops, headphones and course reserves that can be checked out for library use at the circulation desk. Librarians at the Research Help Desk can assist you with your research assignments. The Learning Commons building also houses the Center for Academic Excellence and Innovation (Tutoring Center), Graduate PASS offices as well as many small group study rooms available for student use. For more information contact: (circulation) (reference) (Head Librarian-Tesse Santoro) Bronx The Bronx Campus Library Learning Commons includes the Center for Student Academic Excellence, where you can find tutoring service. The library provides student workstation computers, quiet study, small group study, an instruction lab, a loaner laptop program, printers, copiers and scanner/fax capability. In addition, it features an extensive Curriculum Resources Center to support School of Education students. The Bronx Campus Library houses the Eye on the Bronx collection of books focused on the history, culture, people and contemporary life of the Bronx Community. The library s other special collection includes the Curriculum Library, which provides materials to help education students prepare lesson plans and themed units, and also includes many of the texts used in the area s primary and secondary schools. For more information, contact /56 Manhattan The Manhattan Campus Library Learning Commons provides a centralized location for learners to engage in common academic activities. The Manhattan Library offers collaborative environment supported and enhanced by the center for Academic Excellence/Learning Center and Graduate PASS student writing and research support. The Manhattan Library s general collection supports the academic programs offered at the campus, with collection strength in language and literature, education/curriculum and art. It also features a group study room. In the spring semester, the Manhattan Library hosts the annual Undergraduate Research Symposium which brings academic librarian projects from the classroom to a larger audience. Please look out for our special monthly offerings. For more information, contact or Yorktown Heights The Yorktown Campus Library has undergone extensive renovations to conform to a Library Learning Commons model, the vision for all Mercy Libraries. This includes student computer workstations, quiet study, small group study and instruction areas. STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION (SGA) The Student Government Association is the official governing board for the undergraduate student body. SGA provides leadership on campus and ensures that the student voice is heard. All students are encouraged to get involved. Meets every Monday at 3 p.m., Hudson Hall 120. For questions or concerns, please contact mercycollege1@gmail.com. STUDENT LIFE The mission of the Office of Student Life is to serve all students throughout all campuses and create a vibrant co-curricular and extra-curricular experience. Through active participation, students will gain valuable and transferable skills that will enhance their college experience and enable them to be lifelong learners and responsible citizens. Get involved with campus activities, leadership, student organizations, traditions, off-campus trips, intramurals, civic engagement and beyond. For more information, contact studentlife@mercy.edu. WELLNESS PROGRAMS The Mission of Wellness Programs at Mercy College is to create and sustain a healthy campus culture that supports student learning by educating, motivating and empowering the student to participate actively in their own health maintenance. This balance is achieved through services such as fitness classes, intramural programs, health education information tables and other great resources. For more information, contact wellness@mercy.edu.

5 JANUARY EVENTS DAY DATE TIME EVENT LOCATION DOBBS FERRY Wednesday January 17 9 a.m. SL: Welcome Back Tables Coffee, Tea, Pastries and More Main Hall Main Lobby (Near Admission) & Hudson Hall Wednesday January p.m. CS: Community Service Info Table Hudson Hall 1st Floor Lounge (Spring Semester Volunteer Opportunities) Thursday January a.m. SL: Welcome Back Tables Coffee, Tea, Pastries and More Lecture Hall Lobby & Victory Hall Thursday January p.m. CS: Community Service Info Table Lecture Hall Lobby (Spring Semester Volunteer Opportunities) Thursday January 18 9 p.m. RL: Let s Taco About It Rotunda Thursday January 18 9:30 10:30 a.m. ISS: International Student Breakfast Vitale Life Skills Lab (Main Hall 235) Thursday January 18 7:30 p.m. A: Men s Basketball vs. Concordia Nyack College Friday January 19 8 p.m. SL: Freestyle Friday Karaoke Night (Appetizers and Refreshments) Lecture Hall Saturday January 20 12:30 p.m. A: Women s Basketball vs. Bridgeport College of Mount Saint Vincent Saturday January 20 2:30 p.m. A: Men s Basketball vs. Bridgeport College of Mount Saint Vincent Tuesday January 23 12:30 p.m. SL: Commuter Mav Munch (Free Food and Metro Card Hunt) Hudson Hall 1st Floor Lounge Tuesday January a.m. 1 p.m. H&W: Health and Wellness Welcome Back Health and Wellness Center Main Hall Room 108 & 109 Tuesday January :30 p.m. SL: First Year Student Back to School Dinner Party Rotunda BRONX MANHATTAN Thursday January 25 8 p.m. SL: Welcome Back Brown Bag Bingo Main Café (chance to win Mercy swag, gift cards, and more) Wednesday January 24 7 p.m. A: Men s Basketball vs. Berkeley Nyack College Monday January 29 4 p.m. CS: Volunteer Opportunity Children s Village (Female Cottage) Depart Hudson Hall 3:45 p.m. Tuesday January 30 4 p.m. CS: Volunteer Opportunity Children s Village (Male Cottage) Depart Main Hall 3:45 p.m. Wednesday January :30 p.m. SL: Diversity Lunch and Learn Series: Privilege and Oppression Hudson Hall 120 Wednesday January 31 6 p.m. A: Women s Basketball vs. NYIT Nyack College Wednesday January 31 8 p.m. A: Men s Basketball vs. NYIT Nyack College Wednesday January All Day SL: Welcome Back Days Various Monday January a.m. 1 p.m. H&W: Health and Wellness Welcome Back Cafeteria Tuesday January 24 3 p.m. SL: MAV Munch & Hunt Student Lounge Thursday January a.m. Mav Market Open BX4115 Monday January 29 2:30 p.m. SL: Diversity Lunch and Learn Series: Privilege and Oppression Jim Dooley Wednesday January All Day SL: Welcome Back Days Various Tuesday January 23 2:30 p.m. SL: MAV Munch & Hunt 6th Floor Lounge Wednesday January a.m. 1 p.m. H&W: Health and Wellness Welcome Back 6th Floor

6 TRI UM PH NOTHING IS IMPOSSIBLE, THE WORD ITSELF SAYS I M POSSIBLE! - Audrey Hepburn

7 JANUARY SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Last Day for Registration Term A & B Spring Term A & B Begins

8 MAV ERI CK LIFE IS 10% WHAT HAPPENS TO ME AND 90% OF HOW I REACT TO IT. - Charles Swindoll

9 DOBBS FERRY FEBRUARY EVENTS DAY DATE TIME EVENT LOCATION Thursday February 1 6 p.m. SL: Black History Month Kickoff Dinner Rotunda Friday February 2 1:30 p.m. SL: Snow Tubing Depart from Main 1:30 p.m. Saturday February 3 11 a.m. 3 p.m. SL: Student Leadership Retreat Lecture Hall Sunday February 4 5 p.m. SL: Super Bowl Watch Party and Pajama Contest Rotunda Monday February 5 11 a.m 1 p.m. 100 Days Till Graduation Lecture Hall Lobby Tuesday February 6 11 a.m 1 p.m. H&W: Heart Health Awareness Lecture Hall lobby Wednesday February p.m. SL: My Black Is Beautiful Self Expression Event Lecture Lobby Wednesday February 7 5:30 p.m. A: Women s Basketball vs. St. Thomas Aquinas Nyack College Wednesday February 7 7:30 p.m. A: Men s Basketball vs. St. Thomas Aquinas Nyack College Thursday February 8 1:30 p.m. ACCESS: Need S more Time Management? Hudson Hall 120 Thursday February 8 2:30 p.m. CD: Career Academy: Resumes & Cover Letters Vitale Life Skills Lab (Main Hall 235) Saturday February p.m. SL: Shopping Shuttle Palisades Mall Depart from Main Hall Monday February p.m. SL: Love Sync! Valentine s Day Lip-Sync and Karaoke Lecture Hall Tuesday February p.m. SL: Love is Love Event Lecture Lobby Tuesday February p.m. ISS: Optional Practical Training (OPT) Workshop Vitale Life Skills Lab (Main Hall 235) Tuesday February 13 TBD H&W: Healthy Relationships Program Lecture Hall Lobby Wednesday February p.m. SL: We Got You Valentine s Day DIY Activity Hudson Hall 1st Floor Lounge Wednesday February 14 6 p.m. A: Women s Basketball vs. New Rochelle Nyack College Wednesday February 14 7 p.m. SL: HERstory Month Kickoff Movie Night Hidden Figures Lecture Hall Wednesday February 14 8 p.m. A: Men s Basketball vs. Mansfield Nyack College Friday February 16 11:59 p.m. SL: MAV Team Application Deadline Online Friday February 16 7 p.m. SL: Black Panther Movie Trip Depart Main Hall Alamo Yonkers Tuesday February 20 12:30 p.m. SL: Student Club & Org Fair Lecture Hall Lobby Tuesday February 20 3 p.m. A: Men s Lacrosse vs. Georgian Court Mercy Field Tuesday February 20 7 p.m. SL: Broadway: Once On This Island Depart Main 5 p.m. Wednesday February 21 2:30 3:30 p.m. SL: New Club Development Workshop Main Hall 111 Wednesday February :30 p.m. SL: Diversity Lunch and Learn Series: Hudson Hall 120 Black Lives Matter The Movement Wednesday February p.m. CS: NY Blood Center Scholarship Drive Rotunda (continued)

10 BRONX DOBBS FERRY Wednesday February 21 3 p.m. A: Women s Lacrosse vs. Merrimack Mercy Field Wednesday February 21 6 p.m. A: Women s Basketball vs. Queens Nyack College Wednesday February 21 8 p.m. A: Men s Basketball vs. Queens Nyack College Thursday February 22 12:30 p.m. SL: Commuter Mav Munch (Free Food and Metro Card Hunt) Hudson Hall 1st Floor Lounge Thursday February 22 2:30 p.m. CD: Career Academy: Job & Internship Search Vitale Life Skills Lab (Main Hall 235) Thursday February 22 8 p.m. SL: Black Student Union Talent Show Lecture Hall Friday February p.m. SL: Video Game Night Hudson Hall 2nd Floor Lounge Saturday February 24 1 p.m. SL: MAV Team Group Interview Lecture Hall Saturday February 24 3 p.m. A: Women s Lacrosse vs. Saint Anselm Monday February 26 2:30 3:30 p.m. SL: New Club Development Workshop Main Hall 310 Monday February 26 4 p.m. CS: Volunteer Opportunity Children s Village (Female Cottage) Depart Hudson Hall 3:45 p.m. Monday February 26 7:30 p.m. SL: Nets vs. Chicago Bulls Bus Departs Main Hall at 5 p.m. Tuesday February 27 4 p.m. CS: Volunteer Opportunity Children s Village (Male Cottage) Depart Main Hall 3:45 p.m. Tuesday February 27 6 p.m. SL: Faculty Connection Founders Hall Lounge Wednesday February p.m. ISS: Cultural Café/Cultural Food Exchange Vitale Life Skills Lab (Main Hall 235) Wednesday February 28 4:30 6 p.m. SL: icommute Social (Food and Fun) TBA Friday February 2 1:30 p.m. SL: Snow Tubing DF Transport Assistance Available Saturday February 3 11 a.m. 3 p.m. SL: Student Leadership Retreat Bronx and Manhattan Club Leaders Manhattan Campus Room 630 Monday February 5 11 a.m. 1 p.m. 100 Days Till Graduation Atrium Monday February 5 5:30 p.m. SL: Movie Night Auditorium Wednesday February p.m. SL: My Black Is Beautiful Self Expression Event Atrium Wednesday February 7 11 a.m. 1 p.m. Heart Health Awareness Atrium Wednesday February 7 1:30 p.m. ACCESS: Need S more Time Management? Student Lounge Thursday February 8 2:30 p.m. CD: Career Academy: Resumes & Cover Letters BX3250 Monday February 12 Throughout the Day SL: Love is Love Event Atrium Monday February All Day SL: Positive Affirmations Week Throughout Campus Tuesday February 13 TBD H&W: Healthy Relationships Program Student Lounge Thursday February a.m. Mav Market Open BX4115 Thursday February 15 6 p.m. SL: Slam Poetry & Open Mic Night Auditorium Friday February 16 11:59 p.m. SL: MAV Team Application Deadline Online Tuesday February 20 7 p.m. SL: Broadway: Once On This Island Circle In The Square Theatre Wednesday February 21 3 p.m. SL: Winter Olympic Video Game Competition Student Lounge

11 MANHATTAN BRONX Thursday February 22 2:30 p.m. CD: Career Academy: Job & Internship Search BX3250 Friday February 23 2:30 p.m. SL: New Club Development Workshop Jim Dooley Monday February 26 7:30 p.m. SL: Nets vs. Chicago Bulls Meet at Barclay s Center Monday February 26 4 p.m. SL: Black History Month Trivia Student Lounge Friday February 2 1:30 p.m. SL: Snow Tubing DF Transport Assistance Available Saturday February 3 11 a.m. 3 p.m. SL: Student Leadership Retreat Bronx and Manhattan Club Leaders Room 630 Monday February 5 11 a.m. 1 p.m. 100 Days Till Graduation 6th Floor Lounge Tuesday February p.m. SL: My Black Is Beautiful Self Expression Event 6th Floor Tuesday February 6 1:30 p.m. ACCESS: Need S more Time Management? MT624 Wednesday February p.m. Optional Practical Training (OPT) Workshop Manhattan Campus, Room 666 Thursday February 8 11 a.m. 1 p.m. H&W: Heart Health Awareness 6th Floor Lounge Thursday February 8 3 p.m. SL: Open Mic 6th Floor Lounge Friday February 9 9:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. CS: Reading Partners Tutor for a Day Off Campus Monday February All Day SL: Positive Affirmations Week Throughout Campus Tuesday February 13 2 p.m. SL: Winter Olympics Celebration 704A/B Tuesday February 13 TBD H&W: Healthy Relationships Program 6th Floor Lounge Wednesday February 14 Throughout the Day SL: Love is Love Event 6th Floor Lounge Friday February 16 11:59 p.m. SL: MAV Team Application Deadline Online Tuesday February 20 7 p.m. SL: Broadway: Once On This Island Circle In The Square Theatre Thursday February 22 2:30 p.m. SL: Diversity Lunch and Learn Series: Black Lives Matter The Movement Rm 666 (Conference Room in PACT) Thursday February 22 4 p.m. SL: New Club Development Workshop Rm 666 (Conference Room in PACT) Monday February 26 7:30 p.m. SL: Nets vs. Chicago Bulls Meet at Barclay s Center Tuesday February 27 3 p.m. SL & ALAS: Black History Month Trivia & Movie Night MT722

12 FO RW ARD CHANGE YOUR THOUGHTS AND YOU CHANGE YOUR WORLD. - Norman Vincent Peale

13 FEBRUARY SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Presidents Day: No Classes Last Day for Course Withdrawal Term B

14 DOBBS FERRY MARCH EVENTS NATIONAL NUTRITION MONTH DAY DATE TIME EVENT LOCATION Thursday March 1 11 a.m. SL: Women s History Month Kickoff Lecture Hall Lobby Thursday March 1 3 p.m. A: Baseball vs. Bloomfield Mercy Field Friday March 2 9 a.m. 3 p.m. Women s Empowerment Conference Rotunda Keynote Speaker Joy-Ann Reid Friday March 2 3 p.m. A: Baseball vs. New Haven Mercy Field Saturday March 3 11 a.m. A: Women s Lacrosse vs. Southern Conn St. Mercy Field Saturday March 3 2 p.m. A: Men s Lacrosse vs. Chestnut Hill Mercy Field Sunday March p.m. A: Baseball vs. New Haven (DH) Mercy Field Monday March 5 2 p.m. ACCESS: BLINGO Hudson Hall 120 Tuesday March 6 16 SL: MAV Team Individual Interviews Hudson Hall Wednesday March 7 7 p.m. SL: HERstory Month Movie Night Rotunda Wednesday March 7 3 p.m. A: Men s Lacrosse vs. Assumption Mercy Field Thursday March 8 4 p.m. SL: Dear Sisters Let s Talk About It Hudson Hall 120 Saturday March 10 SL: Siblings Day Various Locations Monday March SL: Commuter Appreciation Week Monday March a.m. 5 p.m. SL: Commuter Care Packages & Check-in with Student Life Hudson Hall 120 Monday March p.m. SL: Therapy Dogs Main Hall Main Lobby Monday March p.m. SL: Just Dance Party! Rotunda Tuesday March a.m. 1 p.m. SL & H&W: Eat This Not That: How to Pack a Nutritious Lunch Lecture Lobby Tuesday March p.m. SL: Letter Art Hudson Hall 1st Floor Lounge Tuesday March a.m. 1 p.m. SL & H&W: Eat This, Not That Nutrition Event Lecture Hall Lobby Tuesday March 13 2:30 p.m. CD: Career Academy: Work a Career Fair or Networking Event Vitale Life Skills Lab (Main Hall 235) Tuesday March 13 3 p.m. A: Baseball vs. Nyack Mercy Field Wednesday March 14 3 p.m. A: Baseball vs. Concordia Mercy Field Wednesday March 14 4 p.m. SL: Celebrate Pi Day with Pie Lecture Hall Lobby Thursday March p.m. CD: Career Fair Rotunda Thursday March 15 12:30 p.m. SL: Commuter Mav Munch (Free Food and Metro Card Hunt) Hudson Hall 1st Fl. Lounge Friday March 16 4:30 6 p.m. SL: icommute Social (Food and Fun) TBA Friday March 16 6 p.m. SL & Alumni Relations: Senior Class Dinner Applebee s Tarrytown Rd., An invitation for dinner with Mercy friends White Plains Saturday March p.m. SL: Shopping Shuttle Woodbury Commons Depart from Main Hall Saturday March p.m. & 3 p.m. A: Baseball vs. St. Michael s (DH) Mercy Field Saturday March p.m A: Women s Lacrosse vs. Jefferson TBA Sunday March p.m A: Baseball vs. St. Michael s Mercy Field Monday March 19 4 p.m. CS: Volunteer Opportunity Children s Village (Female Cottage) Depart Hudson Hall 3:45 p.m. Tuesday March 20 4 p.m. CS: Volunteer Opportunity Children s Village (Male Cottage) Depart Main Hall 3:45 p.m. Tuesday March 20 6 p.m. SL: Faculty Connection Founders Hall Lounge (continued)

15 MANHATTAN BRONX DOBBS FERRY Tuesday March p.m. ISS: International Day of Happiness Hudson Hall 1st Floor Lounge Wednesday March 21 TBA SL: One World Trade Center Observatory Tour Depart from Hudson Hall Wednesday March :30 p.m. SL: Diversity Lunch and Learn Series: Hudson Hall 120 Intersectional Feminism Thursday March 22 2 p.m. SL: Pamper Yourself (Manicure & Soap Making) Hudson Hall 1st Floor Lounge Thursday March 22 3 p.m. A: Baseball vs. Adelphi Mercy Field Thursday March 22 2:30 & 4:30 p.m. A: Softball vs. Bloomfield (DH) Smith Field Tuesday March 27 2:30 & 4:30 p.m. A: Softball vs. Saint Rose (DH) Smith Field Tuesday March 27 3 p.m. A: Men s Lacrosse vs. St. Thomas Aquinas Mercy Field Wednesday March 28 3 p.m. A: Women s Lacrosse vs. Queens Mercy Field Thursday March 29 3 p.m. A: Baseball vs. NYIT Mercy Field Monday March 5 2 p.m. SL: Student Art Expo Opening Atrium Tuesday March 6 16 SL: MAV Team Individual Interviews TBA Wednesday March 7 3 p.m. SL: Dear Sisters Let s Talk About It Student Lounge Wednesday March 7 2 p.m. ACCESS: BLINGO Student Lounge Saturday March 10 SL: Siblings Day Transportation Provided to Dobbs Ferry Campus Monday March 12 4 p.m. SL: Diva-Off Karaoke Auditorium Wednesday March a.m. 1 p.m. SL & H&W: Eat This, Not That: Nutrition Event 6th Floor Lounge Tuesday March 13 2:30 p.m. CD: Career Academy: Work a Career Fair or Networking Event BX3250 Wednesday March 14 2 p.m. SL: Movie Afternoon Auditorium Wednesday March 14 4 p.m. SL: Celebrate Pi Day with Pie Atrium Wednesday March 14 6 p.m. SL & Alumni Relations: Senior Class Dinner Applebee s Hutchison Metro Center An invitation for dinner with Mercy friends Thursday March a.m. Mav Market Open BX4115 Thursday March a.m. 1 p.m. SL & H&W: Eat This, Not That: Nutrition Event Mav Market Wednesday March 21 3 p.m. SL & H&W: Condom Bingo Room 1260/1270 Thursday March 22 2:30 p.m. SL: Diversity Lunch and Learn Series: Intersectional Feminism Jim Dooley Tuesday March 6 16 SL: MAV Team Individual Interviews TBA Tuesday March 6 2:30 p.m. SL: Student Art Expo Opening 6th Floor Lounge Tuesday March 6 2 p.m. ACCESS: BLINGO MT624 Thursday March 8 TBD ISS: International Women s Day 6th and 7th Floors Friday March 9 9:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. CS: Reading Partners Tutor for a Day Off Campus Saturday March 10 SL: Siblings Day Transportation Provided to Dobbs Ferry Campus Tuesday March 13 2 p.m SL: Girl Power Gratitude 6th Floor Lounge Wednesday March p.m. ISS: Optional Practical Training (OPT) Workshop Room 666 Thursday March 15 4 p.m. SL: Diva-Off Karaoke MT739 Thursday March 15 6 p.m. SL & Alumni Relations: Senior Class Dinner Room 729/730 An invitation for dinner with Mercy friends Tuesday March 20 3 p.m. SL & H&W: Condom Bingo MT624 Thursday March 22 3 p.m. SL: Movie Night 6th Floor Lounge (continued)

16 DR IV EN PERFECTION IS NOT ATTAINABLE, BUT IF WE CHASE PERFECTION WE CAN CATCH EXCELLENCE. - Vince Lombardi

17 MARCH SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Spring Term B Ends Last Day for Registration Term C Spring Term C Begins Last Day for Course Withdrawal Term A Spring Recess Begins

18 APRIL EVENTS DAY DATE TIME EVENT LOCATION DOBBS FERRY Monday April 2 11 a.m. 1:30 p.m. ACCESS: Autism Appreciation Instagram Contest Main Hall Lobby Monday April 2 3 p.m. A: Baseball vs. NYIT Mercy Field Monday April 2 2:30 p.m. SL: New Club Development Workshop Main Hall 310 Tuesday April 3 7 p.m. SL: Brainteaser Tuesday Competition Hudson Hall 1st Floor Lounge Tuesday April 3 2:30 & 4:30 p.m. A: Softball vs. Molloy (DH) Smith Field Wednesday April 4 2:30 & 4:30 p.m. A: Softball vs. Chestnut Hill (DH) Smith Field Thursday April 5 2 p.m. SL: Autism Awareness Event Lecture Hall Lobby Thursday April 5 2 p.m. ACCESS: Ted Talk & Tea Hudson Hall 120 Thursday April 5 2:30 p.m. CD: Career Academy: Interview Prep Vitale Life Skills Lab (Main Hall 235) Friday April 6 12 p.m. ACCESS: Autism Appreciation: Movie Screening Main Hall Lecture Hall Friday April 6 3 p.m. A: Baseball vs. Molloy Mercy Field Friday April 6 6 p.m. SL: Arcade Dave and Buster s Palisades Mall Depart Main 6 p.m. Saturday April 7 11 a.m. A: Women s Lacrosse vs. Molloy Mercy Field Saturday April 7 2 p.m. A: Men s Lacrosse vs. District of Columbia Mercy Field Sunday April 8 12 p.m. A: Baseball vs. Molloy Mercy Field Sunday April 8 12 & 2 p.m. A: Softball vs. Bridgeport (DH) Smith Field Monday April 9 11 a.m 7 p.m. Graduate Salute Rotunda Tuesday April :30 p.m. Daily 19th Annual Mercy College International Film Festival Lecture Hall Tuesday April 10 4 p.m. SL: Coffee and Craft (Paint Night) Hudson Hall 120 Wednesday April a.m. 1 p.m. H&W & Title 9: Crime Victim Week Event Rotunda Wednesday April 11 5 p.m. SL: Mavs Matter Founders Hall Thursday April p.m. CS: Autism Project Special Needs Fair Volunteer Training Main Hall 324 Friday April 13 TBA SL: MAV Team Meet and Greet Hudson Hall 2nd Floor Lounge Friday April p.m. Tour ISS: United Nations Trip, including Guided Tour U.N. Headquarters, NYC 10:20 a.m. Train Friday April 13 8 p.m. SL: Broadway: Spongebob Squarepants The Musical Depart Main 6 p.m. Friday April 13 3 p.m. A: Baseball vs. Queens Mercy Field Saturday April a.m. 5 p.m. CS: MERCY GIVES BACK Community Service Day, Buses Depart Main Hall 10 a.m. Autism Project Special Needs Fair Included Saturday April & 2 p.m. A: Softball vs. Queens (DH) Smith Field Saturday April 14 3 p.m. A: Men s Lacrosse vs. NYIT Mercy Field Sunday April p.m. A: Baseball vs. Queens Mercy Field Monday April SL: Spring Fling Week Monday April 16 7:30 p.m. SL: Movies Under the Stars Turf Field (continued)

19 DOBBS FERRY BRONX Tuesday April p.m. SL & RL: Adrenalin Activity/Fitness Fun Rotunda Wednesday April 18 12:30 p.m. SL: Commuter Mav Munch (Free Food and Metro Card Hunt) Hudson Hall 1st Floor Lounge Wednesday April p.m. SL: Wild n Out Wednesday & Pizza Lecture Hall Wednesday April 18 4 p.m. A: Women s Lacrosse vs. District of Columbia Mercy Field Thursday April 19 7 p.m. SL: Caribbean Student Association Annual Fashion Show Rotunda Friday April 20 8 p.m. SL: Student Government Association Spring Formal TBA Friday April 20 3 p.m. A: Baseball vs. LIU Post Mercy Field Saturday April 21 1 p.m. A: Men s Lacrosse vs. Lake Erie Mercy Field Saturday April 21 1 & 3 p.m. A: all vs. St. Thomas Aquinas (DH) Smith Field Saturday April 22 All Day SL: Spring Fling Activities Hudson Meadows (Rain: Rotunda) Sunday April p.m. A: Baseball vs. LIU Post Mercy Field Sunday April 22 1 & 3 p.m. A: Softball vs. LIU Post (DH) Smith Field Monday April 23 2 p.m. ACCESS: Knit Your Stress Away! Hudson Hall 120 Monday April 23 4 p.m. CS: Volunteer Opportunity Children s Village (Female Cottage) Depart Hudson Hall 3:45 p.m. Tuesday April p.m. Honors Symposium Rotunda Tuesday April p.m. ISS: Cultural Café Vitale Life Skills Lab (Main Hall 235) Tuesday April 24 4 p.m. CS: Volunteer Opportunity Children s Village (Male Cottage) Depart Main Hall 3:45 p.m. Tuesday April 24 6 p.m. SL: Faculty Connection Founders Hall Lounge Wednesday April a.m. 8 p.m. CS: NY Blood Center Spring Blood Drive Rotunda Wednesday April :30 p.m. SL: Diversity Lunch and Learn Series: Individuals with Disabilities Hudson Hall 120 Wednesday April 25 4 p.m. A: Women s Lacrosse vs. Bridgeport Mercy Field Thursday April a.m. 4 p.m. SL & Alumni Relations: Leave Your Mark Lecture Lobby Thursday April 26 2:30 p.m. CD: Career Academy: LinkedIn & Social Networking Vitale Life Skills Lab (Main Hall 235) Thursday April 26 2:30 & 4:30 p.m. A: Softball vs. NYIT (DH) Smith Field Thursday April 26 4:30 6 p.m. SL: icommute Social (Food and Fun) TBA Thursday April p.m. SL: DiverCity Dance Team- Dance Expo Lecture Hall Friday April 27 Evening ISS: One to World s Twilight Cruise NYC Friday April 27 3 p.m. A: Baseball vs. St. Thomas Aquinas Mercy Field Friday April 27 7 p.m. SL: First-Year Student Movie Trip Depart from Main 7 p.m. Saturday April p.m. SL: Shopping Shuttle White Plains City Center Depart from Main Hall Sunday April p.m. A: Baseball vs. St. Thomas Aquinas Mercy Field Sunday April 29 1 & 3 p.m. A: Softball vs. Goldey Beacom (DH) Smith Field Monday April 2 3 p.m. SL: MAV Munch & Hunt Atrium Wednesday April 4 11 a.m. 1:30 p.m. ACCESS: Autism Appreciation Instagram Contest Cafeteria Wednesday April 4 2 p.m. ACCESS: Ted Talk & Tea Student Lounge Wednesday April 4 2:30 p.m. SL: New Club Development Workshop Jim Dooley (continued)

20 MANHATTAN BRONX Thursday April 5 2:30 p.m. CD: Career Academy: Interview Prep BX3250 Wednesday April 4 4 p.m. SL: Video Game Tournament Student Lounge Monday April 9 TBD SL & ACCESS: Deaf History Event Location TBD Tuesday April a.m. 6 p.m. Graduate Salute Room 1260/1270 Friday April p.m. Tour ISS: United Nations Trip, including Guided Tour U.N. Headquarters, NYC 10:20 a.m. Train Friday April 13 7:15 p.m. SL: Broadway: Spongebob Squarepants The Musical Palace Theatre Saturday April a.m. 5 p.m. CS: MERCY GIVES BACK Community Service, Buses Depart Main Hall 10 a.m. Autism Project Special Needs Fair Included Monday April 16 Throughout Day SL: Bronx Spring Fling Activities Outdoor Space Wednesday April p.m. H&W: Health Fair Outdoor Greenspace Monday April 23 4 p.m. SL: Pool Party Cafeteria Pool Table Tuesday April p.m. ISS: Cultural Café Dobbs Ferry Vitale Life Skills Lab (Main Hall 235) Wednesday April a.m. 4 p.m. SL & Alumni Relations: Leave Your Mark Atrium Thursday April a.m. Mav Market Open BX4115 Thursday April 26 2:30 p.m. CD: Career Academy: LinkedIn & Social Networking BX3250 Thursday April 26 6 p.m. SL: Bronx Got Talent Auditorium Friday April 27 Evening ISS: One to World s Twilight Cruise NYC Tuesday April 3 11 a.m. 1:30 p.m. ACCESS: Autism Appreciation Instagram Contest 6th Floor Lounge Monday April 3 2:30 p.m. SL: New Club Development Workshop Room 666 Tuesday April 3 2:30 p.m. ACCESS: Ted Talk & Tea MT630 Thursday April 5 TBD SL & ACCESS: Deaf History Event TBD Wednesday April a.m. 5 p.m. Graduate Salute Room 704 A/B Thursday April 12 TBD SL: Gameshow Day 6th Floor Lounge Friday April p.m. Tour ISS: United Nations Trip, including Guided Tour U.N. Headquarters, NYC 10:20 a.m. Train Friday April 13 7:15 theatre SL: Broadway: Spongebob Squarepants The Musical Palace Theatre, 8 p.m. Show Friday April 13 9:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. CS: Reading Partners Tutor for a Day Off Campus Saturday April a.m. 5 p.m. CS: MERCY GIVES BACK Community Service Day, Buses Depart Main Hall 10 a.m. Autism Project Special Needs Fair Included Monday April 17 2 p.m. SL: MAV Munch & Hunt 6th Floor Lounge Thursday April 19 TBD SL: MT Spring Fling Event Various Thursday April 19 Throughout Day SL: Manhattan Spring Fling Activities 6th Floor Tuesday April p.m. ISS: Cultural Café Dobbs Ferry Vitale Life Skills Lab (Main Hall 235) Tuesday April a.m. 4 p.m. SL & Alumni Relations: Leave Your Mark 6th Floor Thursday April 26 2:30 p.m. SL: Diversity Lunch and Learn Series: Individuals with Disabilities Room 632 Friday April 27 Evening ISS: One to World s Twilight Cruise NYC

21 SU CC ESS TO HANDLE YOURSELF, USE YOUR HEAD; TO HANDLE OTHERS, USE YOUR HEART. - Eleanor Roosevelt

22 TH RI VE THE MOST COMMON WAY PEOPLE GIVE UP THEIR POWER IS BY THINKING THEY DON T HAVE ANY. - Alice Walker

23 APRIL SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Classes Resume Last Day for Course Withdrawal Term C

24 EX CE L BUILD YOUR OWN DREAMS, OR SOMEONE ELSE WILL HIRE YOU TO BUILD THEIRS. - Farrah Gray

25 MAY EVENTS DOBBS FERRY BRONX MANHATTAN DAY DATE TIME EVENT LOCATION Monday April 30 SL: Finals Week Events Thursday May 3 Monday April 30 9 p.m. SL: Late Night Breakfast & Coloring Hour Main Hall Café Tuesday May 1 TBD H&W: National Anxiety Screening Day Lecture Hall Lobby Tuesday May 1 12 p.m. SL: Therapy Dogs, Doughnuts and Hot Chocolate Main Hall Main Entrance Wednesday May :30 p.m. SL: Diversity Lunch and Learn Series: Watch Your Words Hudson Hall 120 Inclusive and Respectful Language Wednesday May p.m. SL: Massage Therapy & Stress Ball Making Hudson Hall 120 Thursday May 3 6:30 p.m. SL: Mavie Awards Dinner Reception Rotunda Friday May 4 3 p.m. A: Baseball vs. Bridgeport 3 Mercy Field Sunday May 6 12 p.m. A: Baseball vs. Bridgeport Mercy Field Monday May 7 11 a.m. 5 p.m. SL: Senior Cap Decorating Hudson Hall 2nd Floor Lounge Wednesday May 9 TBA SL & Alumni Relations: Senior Toast TBA Thursday May 10 TBD SL & Alumni Relations: Senior Night Out TBA Thursday May SL: MAV Team Overnight Training Hudson Hall Tuesday May Commencement Westchester County Center Monday April 30 May 4 SL: Stress Relief Week Various Tuesday May 1 TBD H&W: National Anxiety Screening Day Sudent Lounge Monday May 7 11 a.m. 5 p.m. SL: Senior Cap Decorating Cafeteria Wednesday May 9 TBA SL & Alumni Relations: Senior Toast Dobbs Ferry Campus Transportation Assistance Available Thursday May 10 TBD SL & Alumni Relations: Senior Night Out TBA Thursday May SL: MAV Team Overnight Training Dobbs Ferry Hudson Hall Transportation Assistance Available Tuesday May 15 & 16 Commencement Westchester County Center Monday April 30 May 4 SL: Stress Relief Week Various Tuesday May 1 TBD H&W: National Anxiety Screening Day 6yh Floor Lounge Tuesday May 8 11 a.m. 5 p.m. SL: Senior Cap Decorating Room 624 Wednesday May 9 TBA SL & Alumni Relations: Senior Toast Dobbs Ferry Campus Thursday May 10 TBD SL & Alumni Relations: Senior Night Out TBA Transportation Assistance Available Thursday May SL: MAV Team Overnight Training Dobbs Ferry Hudson Hall Transportation Assistance Available Tuesday May 15 & 16 Commencement Westchester County Center

26 IN SPI RE A PERSON WHO NEVER MADE A MISTAKE NEVER TRIED ANYTHING NEW. - Albert Einstein

27 MAY SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY Commencement Spring Term A Ends Spring Term C Ends Commencement College Holiday Memorial Day

28 HAVE A GREAT SPRING 2018 We look forward to collaborating with you this spring. This calendar is coordinated by the Division of Student Affairs. Every attempt has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information in this calendar. We sincerely apologize in advance for errors or omissions. We hope you will find this five-month calendar useful and will post it on your wall. Do refer to it frequently as you plan your days. Please note that this calendar lists a minimal number of activities that will take place throughout the spring term and program changes may occur. Listed below are ways to obtain information about upcoming events: Check the calendar online at on a regular basis to make sure you are not missing out. If you are a student, you will receive a weekly electronic newsletter titled Mav Chat. If you are faculty or staff, you will receive a weekly electronic newsletter titled Inside Mavrick. Important Contacts Admissions MERCY- GO Athletics...mercyathletics.com Career & Professional Development... cpd@mercy.edu International Student Services...international@mercy.edu Health Office Mercy College Information/Weather Line Office of ACCESSibility....accessibility@mercy.edu Office of Student Life.... studentlife@mercy.edu PACT Public Safety Emergency Residence Life Counseling Services or DIVISION OF STUDENT AFFAIRS CORE VALUES STUDENT CENTERED EMPOWERMENT DIVERSITY COMMUNITY MISSION STATEMENT The mission of the Division of Student Affairs at Mercy College is to promote student learning and holistic development by providing intentional opportunities for engagement outside the classroom. Through these programs and services, the DSA supports students academic development, inspires personal growth, and fosters interpersonal connections and collaboration to prepare students for success in our diverse community and beyond. For more information, contact studentlife@mercy.edu.