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Women’s Empowerment Conference “Women Catalysts for Change: The Journey of Women to Empowerment” Friday, March 12, 10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Keynote speaker: Ilyasah Shabazz, Daughter of , Professor & Author of Betty Before X Friday, March 19, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Conference workshops Sponsored by the President’s Office and Open to the College Community CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Executive Speaker Series with Tina Thornton, Senior Vice President, Content Operations, ESPN Tuesday, March 23, 12 - 1 p.m. Sponsored by the Graduate School of Business Open to Mercy College Community and General Public CLICK HERE TO jOIN zOOM MEETING MERCY COLLEGE School of Business Executive Speaker Series Event: Value Creation in the Entertainment and Media Industry Wednesday, March 31, 12 p.m. Sponsored by School of Business CLICK HERE TO REGISTER CLICK HERE TO jOIN zOOM MEETING Virtual Discussions with Mercy Leaders: How Technology is Transforming Education STUDENT Thursday, April 1, 5 -6 p.m. Your Questions Answered Featuring experts from Mercy College School of Education Sponsored by Institutional Advancement Open to Mercy College Community and General Public CLICK HERE TO REGISTER SUCCESS International Film Festival April 6, 7, 8 and 9, 6:30 p.m. Sponsored by School of Liberal Arts Virtual Discussions with Mercy Leaders: Springing into Spring Thursday, April 15, 5 -6 p.m. Your Questions Answered SERIES Featuring experts in strategies on wellness, nutrition, and exercise. Sponsored by Institutional Advancement Open to Mercy College Community and General Public SPRING 2021 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER “The Value of Suffering Project” Monday, April 26, 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Speaker: Dr. Jennifer Corns (University of Glasgow) Sponsored by School of Liberal Arts zOOM LINK TBD

10th Annual Westchester Undergraduate Research Conference & Mercy College Friday, April 30, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. An opportunity for students pursuing undergraduate research to share their scholarly explorations with a broad community, hone presentation skills and network with other students and faculty. Hosted virtually by Manhattanville College Open to Mercy College Community and General Public We will soon solicit abstracts for poster and platform presentations. CLICK HERE TO SuBMIT FORM BY APRIL 2 DEADLINE At Mercy College, success means many things. In addition to excellent instruction in the classroom, each year our schools offer students the chance MERCY COLLEGE to meet the leaders of today and tomorrow, from a breadth of industries STUDENT as wide as their interests. Offering insights and tangible knowledge, SUCCESS contributors to the Mercy College Student Success Series both inspire our students and provide knowledge applicable to their career paths. SERIES SPRING 2021

Education and Equity Inside & Out join us at the Thursday, February 18, 1 -2:30 p.m. A dialogue with formerly incarcerated students as guest speakers explore education and reentry experiences. JoIN US aT ThE followINg EvENTS:f Sponsored by School of Liberal Arts and School of Social and Behavioral Sciences CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Career Team Program & Events Small Business Coaching Virtual Webinar with Lucinda Cross ‘14 The Mercy College Career Team will be hosting a variety of virtual career education, recruitment, Thursday, February 25, 3 - 4 p.m. networking and information sessions during the Spring 2021 semester. join us for this informative workshop designed to provide entrepreneurs and aspiring Sponsored by Career and Professional Development entrepreneurs in game-changing steps for success. CLICK HERE TO vIEW THE CuRRENT EvENTS CALENDAR Sponsored by Alumni Relations and School of Business Open to Mercy College Community Alumni Career Chat with Cassidy Grimsley ‘19 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Thursday, February 4, 11:40 a.m. – 12:40 p.m. Cassidy Grimsley will share her experiences from Mercy and how she has leveraged her education Planned Giving for Your Family and the Charities You Care About in her current role, as well as provide tips on how she landed this position. Thursday, March 2, 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Sponsored by Career and Professional Development Explore the many ways you can make a difference while learning the basics of gift planning, CLICK HERE TO REGISTER tax guidelines and how you as a donor can maximize benefit. Sponsored by Institutional Advancement Cooking Matters Virtual Workshops Open to Mercy College Community Dates: 2/5, 2/12, 2/26, 3/5, 3/12, 3/19 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Time: 1 - 2 p.m. join us for these free virtual nutrition lessons incorporate healthy cooking tips on a budget. “Factors to Target for the Prevention of Child & Adolescent Problem Behavior” Limited slots available. Tuesday, March 2, 1:30 -3 p.m. Sponsored by Alumni Relations, The Mav Market and City Harvest Speaker: Dr. Paula J. Fite (University of Kansas) Open to Mercy College Community Sponsored by School of Liberal Arts RSvP In CampusGroups for the Link to join CLICK HERE FOR zOOM LINK Black History Month Trivia Virtual Discussions with Mercy Leaders, The Changing Landscape of Healthcare One Year Later Tuesday, February 9, 7 p.m. - Virtual Thursday, March 4, 5 -6 p.m. Three rounds of trivia around Black History Month, Black Culture, notable people, etc. Your Questions Answered $35 gift cards up for grabs! Featuring experts in epidemiology, nursing, science and medicine Sponsored by Student Life Sponsored by Institutional Advancement RSvP In CampusGroups for the Link to join Open to Mercy College Community and General Public CLICK HERE TO REGISTER “Existence as Resistance” Women’s History Month Trivia Thursday, February 11, 3 -4:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 9, 7 p.m. - Virtual Speaker: Brian Lee Young, Author and Filmmaker Three rounds of trivia around Women’s History Month, Female Culture, notable people, etc. A discussion on Native American perseverance throughout history $35 gift cards up for grabs! Sponsored by School of Liberal Arts Sponsored by Student Life CLICK HERE FOR zOOM LINK RSvP In CampusGroups for the Link to join Spoken Word Artist Joan Leslie Spring 2021 Virtual Job and Internship Fair Thursday, February 11, 6:30 p.m. - Virtual Thursday, March 11, 1 -4 p.m. join us right from the comfort of your own home to enjoy an evening of spoken work poetry The Mercy College Career Team is partnering with Handshake to host the annual Spring job and focused on social justice, self-love, and humor in honor of Black History Month Internship Fair virtually. view the registration link to view employers attending and to register. Sponsored by Student Life Registration is required to sign up for sessions with employers. RSvP In CampusGroups for the Link to join Open to Mercy College undergraduate and Graduate Students CLICK HERE TO REGISTER continued