Mission | Gwynedd Mercy University | Pennsylvania Strategic Plan History & Heritage Sisters of Mercy Mercy International Association Mission Gwynedd Mercy is a Catholic university rooted in the tradition of the Sisters of Mercy. Our learning community prepares students for successful careers and meaningful lives in a global society. Core Values As a Mercy University committed to academic excellence, we value: Integrity in Word and Deed Respect for the Dignity of Each Person Service to Society Social Justice in a Diverse World With a special focus on the Critical Concerns of the Sisters of Mercy: Earth, Immigration, Anti-Racism, Non-Violence, Women Statement of Beliefs At Gwynedd Mercy University, we believe: That education is a lifelong process that enriches the intellectual, moral, and spiritual life of the individual and prepares one for an active role in society That a solid liberal arts foundation is the best preparation for life and work That the cultivation of compassion, intellectual inquiry, dedication to truth, mercy, and justice is essential in improving the human condition That education is a process of transforming oneself and society That individual attention in a caring environment promotes learning On the road to becoming Distinctive Mercy Graduates , we offer a warm, welcoming and inclusive community in which each student can learn and grow. Statement on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Read GMercyU's full statement here , inspired by our mission, core values, and our identity as a Catholic, Mercy university. With a spirit of growth in mind, let’s continue working together toward a more equitable, inclusive environment at GMercyU, one that truly supports our mission in preparing students for successful careers and meaningful lives in a global society. —President Deanne H. D’Emilio, JD Strategic Plan History & Heritage Sisters of Mercy Mercy International Association Apply Apply Request Info Request Info Visit Visit By using this website, you consent to the use of cookies. See our for more details.