Mace Bearer and
Dean Emerita
Andrea Hollingsworth, PhD,
RN, Dean of the Frances M.
Maguire School of Nursing and
Health Professions, was honored
as Dean Emerita. After 17 years
of service at GMercyU, Dr.
Hollingsworth is retiring this
summer.
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2018
TOTAL GRADUATES
Tender Courage Award
Christine Eberle, MA,
Director of Campus Ministry,
was honored with the
Tender Courage Award,
which is given to a staff or
administration member whose
accomplishments exemplify the
Mercy Mission.
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77 % 23 %
FEMALE
OLDEST
71
THEY HAIL
FROM
YOUNGEST
34
21
STATES
Commencement Speaker
Patricia Talone, RSM, PhD
'68 served as Commencement
Speaker. Sister Patricia is a
GMercyU alumna and 2018
marks the 50th anniversary
of her own graduation. She
was an Associate Professor
of Humanities at GMercyU
for nine years before she
established her career as a
medical ethics e xpert.
MALE
36
GRADUATES BY
SCHOOL
COUNTRIES
ARTS & SCIENCES
BUSINESS & EDUCATION
GRADUATE AND PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
NURSING & HEALTH PROFESSIONS
Student Speaker
Lisa Brown '18 gave an inspiring
speech as the Commencement
Student Speaker. She graduated
with her bachelor’s degree in
Criminal Justice and looks
forward to continuing to pursue
her passion for social justice.
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9%
45%
39%
*All figures are an estimate
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