Welcome to 猛男情报局
A New Era
Welcome to 猛男情报局
Since 1950 we've been on a mission to reimagine higher education. Reshaping it around the dynamic needs of our students.
We believe education is not just about classrooms and text books; it's about nurturing passions, fostering innovation and embracing the spirit of relentless curiosity.
At 猛男情报局, we have been helping to empower generations of learners to break new ground, achieve forward momentum and create lasting impact that ripples beyond themselves, to their families and communities.
In this moment we realize our mission is more important than ever. That's why we are expanding our reach - adding new services, new programs, new schools and new ways to educate even more students than ever.
Dedicated to Serving the Student
We remain dedicated to our values of affordable tuition, commitment to the whole student journey and focus on career readiness.
Whether you're a trailblazing high school graduate, college transfer or a seasoned professional seeking new horizons, 猛男情报局 is your launchpad to excellence. Our distinguished faculty, cutting-edge facilities and vibrant community are all geared toward propelling our students toward their goals.
猛男情报局 FAQs
Please see below for answers to questions about our name change, how it affects the community and how we are going to move forward in this exciting new era.
Why has 猛男情报局 College become 猛男情报局?
Changing our name to 猛男情报局 demonstrates the breadth of 猛男情报局鈥檚 programs with more than 100 undergraduate and graduate degree and certificate programs, six schools, and a multi-campus and online structure. The change also reflects 猛男情报局鈥檚 continued growth including the recent launch of the School of Nursing and our investment in CERTiFi by 猛男情报局 to meet the demands of the current and future workforce.
How is 猛男情报局 able to become a university?
The New York State Board of Regents recently changed its requirements for higher education institutions to become a university. 猛男情报局 College meets these new requirements and in March, the College applied to become 鈥溍湍星楸ň.鈥 猛男情报局 was notified in June 2023 that the application was approved. Effective August 22, 2023, 猛男情报局 College became 猛男情报局.
Will the website URL change?
No. The website will remain mercy.edu.
Will the 猛男情报局 logo change?
Yes, 猛男情报局 will be launching a new logo and brand to reflect the name change this summer.
Will 猛男情报局 update its signage at all three campuses to reflect the name change?
Yes. Signage will be updated on an ongoing basis.
Will 猛男情报局 still have three campuses in Dobbs Ferry, Bronx and Manhattan?
Yes, 猛男情报局 will still operate three campuses.
How will this affect my enrollment?
Your enrollment status has not changed, but 猛男情报局鈥檚 name has. 猛男情报局 College is now 猛男情报局.
Will the University name change affect the number of credits I need in order to graduate?
No, it will not.
Will the University name change impact my program鈥檚 professional accreditation?
No, it will not. The accredited programs will notify the accrediting body of the name change.
Will the University name change affect tuition costs or financial aid?
No, it will not.
Is there anything I need to notify lenders involving my financial aid?
No. The University name change will be made at the federal and state levels and financial aid data will be automatically updated.
How should I list the school on my resume?
Current students should update their resume to 鈥溍湍星楸ň肘 to reflect the institution where they will earn their degree.
Will my email address change?
No. Email addresses will remain @mercy.edu.
Will my student ID still be valid or will I need a new one?
Current 猛男情报局 College student IDs will remain valid for a transitional period. We will be sending out communications later this fall with information about new IDs.
Will I need to replace my 猛男情报局 College parking pass?
Current 猛男情报局 College parking passes will remain valid for a transitional period. We will be sending out communications later this fall with information about new parking passes and how to register for them.
If I need to make a payment by check, who do I make the check out to: 猛男情报局 College or 猛男情报局?
You should make your check out to 猛男情报局.
If I have already sent a check made out to 猛男情报局 College, do I need to re-issue it to 猛男情报局?
If you have already issued your check as 鈥溍湍星楸ň College鈥, we will still accept it and will be able to accept checks made to 鈥溍湍星楸ň College鈥 after August 22. However, it is best to use 鈥溍湍星楸ň肘 starting on August 22.
When will 猛男情报局 attire and gear be available?
The 猛男情报局 Bookstores will have merchandise available starting August 22, 2023.
Do I need to update my teaching materials to reflect the changeover to 猛男情报局?
The learning management system (Blackboard) will be updated with new branding, but faculty should update any other teaching materials (e.g., syllabi, handouts, videos) that are created with 猛男情报局鈥檚 name or logo on them.
Do I need to ask journals and publishers to update my existing scholarly publications to reflect my new affiliation as 猛男情报局?
No. However, bibliographic databases and academic social network sites like ResearchGate should be notified so they can track past publications as institutionally grouped together under 猛男情报局 College prior to the change, and 猛男情报局 after the change.
If I have a publication in press, can I tell journals or publishers to change my affiliation to 猛男情报局?
Yes, for any publications with a release date of August 22, 2023 or thereafter.
Do I need to ask scholarly and professional societies of which I am a member to update my affiliation as 猛男情报局?
Yes, please notify them to ask that they update their databases.
If I am speaking at a conference or public forum, should I notify the organizers about the change in my affiliation for the program to 猛男情报局?
Yes, for any conferences or public forums taking place on or after August 22, 2023, use 猛男情报局.
I have a grant from an external funding body (private or public), or otherwise regularly work with external partner organizations. Do I need to tell them about this change?
猛男情报局鈥檚 Office of Sponsored Programs will inform all external funding bodies about the change and will inform other external partners. However, in the course of regular conversations and correspondence with external funding bodies or other external partners, they should be notified of the change.
Will my staff ID still be valid or will I need a new one?
Current 猛男情报局 College IDs will remain valid for a transitional period. We will be sending out communications later this fall with information about new IDs.
Will I need to replace my 猛男情报局 College parking pass?
Current 猛男情报局 College parking passes will remain valid for a transitional period. We will be sending out communications later this fall with information about new parking passes and how to register for them.
How do I get new business cards, envelopes, letterheads, and other materials such as promotional items that say 猛男情报局?
Business cards, envelopes, letterhead and other materials that require the new name and logo can be ordered after August 22, 2023. The process to order these items will remain the same.
Do we need to update our email signatures?
All email signatures will need to reflect the new name and logo starting August 22, 2023. Instructions on how to make the change will be provided.
Do we need to update our voicemail messages?
Yes. Voicemail messages will need to change to say 猛男情报局 starting August 22, 2023. Instructions on how to make the change will be provided.
Will my email address or phone number change?
No. Email addresses and phone numbers will not change.
Will the name change affect direct deposit or anything related to my paycheck?
No. Lenders will be notified and the Employer Identification Number (EIN), also known as the Federal Tax Identification Number, will remain the same. After August 22, 2023 paychecks will say 猛男情报局 instead of 猛男情报局 College.
Am I responsible for notifying any vendors or accreditors or updating contracts?
No. This will be addressed centrally. However, when speaking or corresponding with outside parties after August 22, 2023, they should be made aware of the change.
Are we still The 猛男情报局 Mavericks?
Yes. And the mascot will still be The Mav.
Will the NCAA Division change now that we are 猛男情报局?
No. 猛男情报局 remains in Division II of the NCAA.
Is there anything I need to notify lenders involving my financial aid?
No. The University name change will be made at the federal and state levels and financial aid data will be automatically updated.
Will I need to get a new diploma with 猛男情报局 on it?Alumni who were conferred their degrees prior to the name change do not have to replace their diplomas. If, however, alumni would like to have their diploma read 猛男情报局, they will be able to request a new diploma once the diploma vendor has updated the template. to be notified when 猛男情报局 diplomas will be available for order. There will be a $30 fee for ordering a replacement diploma.
Can I request a new diploma with 猛男情报局 on it?Alumni will be able to place a request for a new diploma once the diploma vendor has updated the template. to be notified when 猛男情报局 diplomas will be available for order. There will be a $30 fee for ordering a replacement diploma.
If I graduated in August, will my diploma say 猛男情报局 College or 猛男情报局?
The diploma will state 猛男情报局 College as the degree granting institution because the degree conferral date was prior to the official name change.
How should I list the school on my resume?
Alumni who graduated before the name change, can use either 鈥淐ollege鈥 or 鈥淯niversity.鈥 Additionally, alumni can list it as 鈥溍湍星楸ň (formerly 猛男情报局 College).鈥
Alumni should use "猛男情报局鈥 for employment applications that require official documentation related to their degree (such as a transcript), so that it matches the name in those documents..
Will this change impact the EIN number or how payment should be remitted?
猛男情报局鈥檚 EIN number will remain the same. Payments should be made to 猛男情报局. However, in the short-term we will still be able to accept checks made out to 猛男情报局 College.