Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.
Relevant term
Fall 2026 EDGE E1
Campus terms
10
Local details
12
Academic calendar
Fall 2026 EDGE E1 runs Sep 2, 2026 – Sep 29, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
10 approved campus terms and 12 local details are included in full.
Are all approved campus terms included?
Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
Where does this guide come from?
Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.
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Based out of Mercy Manhattan, the Esports team competes in Overwatch and League of Legends in the East Coast Conference.
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Esports Club
Mercy's competitive esports team, competing in games like Overwatch and League of Legends as members of the East Coast Conference.
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Mercy University Student Government Association (SGA)
The official representative body for students, responsible for engaging students and promoting an active student life.
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Student Government Association (SGA)
The official representative body for students, responsible for advocating for student interests, promoting student life, and encouraging an inclusive campus community.
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The Impact
Mercy University's official student-run newspaper, covering campus news, events, and student life.
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New Student Orientation
A required program for all new students designed to prepare them for academic success, connect them with fellow Mavericks, and introduce them to the campus community.
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Campus rituals
Commencement
The annual graduation ceremony celebrating the academic achievements of the graduating class.
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Founders' Festival
An annual campus and community-wide event celebrating the university's founding, featuring food, music, and activities.
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Resources & spaces
Center for Academic Excellence and Innovation (Tutoring)
Provides tutoring and academic support services to help students succeed in their coursework.
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Health & Wellness Center
Provides general information on preventive healthcare and wellness, staffed by registered nurses.
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Office of ACCESSibility
Collaborates with and empowers students with disabilities to coordinate support services and reasonable accommodations for equal access to education.
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Student Counseling Center
Offers free and confidential psychological evaluation, brief treatment, and referrals for all current students to support mental health and well-being.
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Life in Dobbs Ferry for Mercy University Students
Everything you need to know about living and studying in Dobbs Ferry.
Timezone
Eastern Time (ET)
Median Rent
$1,200
Cost of Living Index
96
Student Population
45,000
City Transportation
Walkability
65
Bikeability
55
Public Transit
Metro-North Railroad (Hudson Line), Bee-Line Bus
Nearest Airports
Westchester County Airport
Climate Averages
Climate
Humid continental
Avg Annual Temp
53.5°F
Avg Snowfall
28 in
Campus Operations Snapshot
Parking and Transit
Palisades Lot
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Served by a dedicated shuttle to the main campus.
Main Parking Area
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Located near the main campus entrance.
Mercy Hall Lot
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Located near the Mercy Hall entrance.
Campus News
Latest updates from Mercy University
Mercy University Launches Art Exchange to Connect Campus and River Towns Communities
The university initiated a new art exchange program designed to foster creative connections between the Westchester campus and the local River Towns communities.