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Four in Ten Adults Have Experienced High Distress Levels Since Pandemic

Four in Ten Adults Have Experienced High Distress Levels Since Pandemic

Kris Torres, Impact Staff May 10, 2023

Since the Covid-19 Pandemic of 2020 hit, four in ten Americans have experienced high levels of distress, according to a new study from Pew Research Center. These experiences are especially exuberated...

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Westchester Fundraiser

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Westchester Fundraiser

Edwin Gonzalez, Impact Staff Writer May 8, 2023

The nonprofit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Westchester will host their 10th annual fundraiser Bowl For KIDS' SAKE, at Bowlero Lanes in White Plains on June 6th at 6 pm. The organization focuses on mentoring...

Mercys Medical Mission Trip To Dominican Republic Treats Hundreds

Mercy’s Medical Mission Trip To Dominican Republic Treats Hundreds

Joshua Ochoa Diaz, Impact Staff May 4, 2023

The Dominican Republic was the home for sixteen students from the Physician Assistant Studies, Physical Therapy, Communication Disorders, and Occupational Therapy Assistant Studies programs for five days...

Mercy College 5th Annual Period Power Event

Mercy College 5th Annual Period Power Event

Laura Medina, Impact Staff May 3, 2023

Give power to the period! And yes, I am talking about the actual menstrual cycle! Did you know that your menstrual cycle says a lot about your body and health? You should pay attention to your little...

Mercys CERTiFi-IDC Partnership Offers Diversity Certification

Mercy’s CERTiFi-IDC Partnership Offers Diversity Certification

Joshua Ochoa Diaz, Impact Staff May 3, 2023

CERTiFi by Mercy College has partnered with The Society for Diversity Inc (IDC), a leading association for diversity, inclusion, and equity. The goal of the partnership is to equip adults with the adequate...

Associate Professor Awarded For Presenting Failure to Fail

Associate Professor Awarded For Presenting ‘Failure to Fail’

Nate Singleton, Impact Staff May 2, 2023

Mercy’s Associate Prof. Ruth Lyons Hansen, P.T., D.P.T., Ph.D., was awarded the Physical Therapy Learning Institute’s Educational Influencer Award for her presentation, “Failure to Fail: Physical...

Mercy College Hosts Workshop That Aims To Create Accountability

Mercy College Hosts Workshop That Aims To Create Accountability

Nate Singleton, Impact Staff May 1, 2023

Mercy’s Office of Community Standards and Student Conduct held a workshop for restorative justice, seeking new ways to improve communication and build a positive community. Leading the training was...

Mercy-NTIA Partnership Distributed 800 Laptops and Verizon Hotspots

Mercy-NTIA Partnership Distributed 800 Laptops and Verizon Hotspots

Joshua Ochoa Diaz, Impact Staff April 30, 2023

Mercy College held an event to loan out 800 laptops and internet hotspots to students on March 24. The event was made possible because of a 2.6 million dollar grant from the Department of Commerce’s...

How Schools Plan On Protecting Americas Children

How Schools Plan On Protecting America’s Children

Joshua Ochoa Diaz, Impact Staff April 29, 2023

Over the last two decades, the safety of children and schools has been a top concern for parents, educators, and lawmakers across the United States. In response, schools have begun to implement a...

Dr. Russell Tobe Lectures On Autism Spectrum Disorder

Dr. Russell Tobe Lectures On Autism Spectrum Disorder

Laura Medina, Impact Staff April 27, 2023

“If you’ve met one person with autism, you’ve met one person with autism,” said Dr. Stephen Shore, an autism advocate who is on the spectrum.  Russell Tobe, M.D., is the Director of the...

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