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George Longworth '93 Lawyer and Former Police Officer

George N. Longworth, co-founder of Grant & Longworth, LLP, has practiced law in Westchester County since 2002 with a concentration in personal injury and criminal law. Longworth began his law enforcement career in 1982 with the Dobbs Ferry Police Department. Ten years later, he was appointed to the department's top post -- the youngest person ever to be named chief of a Westchester County police department.

News & Headlines

Mercy Development Officer named certified fund raising executive

Development Officer Patricia Byrns '96 has been named a Certified Fund Raising Executive by CFRE International, an organization dedicated to setting global standards in philanthropy. Individuals granted the CFRE credential have met a series of standards set by CFRE International which include tenure in the profession, education and demonstrated fundraising development. They have also passed a rigorous examination and have agreed to uphold Accountability Standards and the Donor Bill of Rights. CFRE is the only globally recognized fundraising certification and indicates professionalism, confidence and ethics.

Mercy college's pact program recognized by excelencia in education

Mercy College's PACT Program has been recognized by Excelencia in Education as one of the 2020 Examples of Excelencia finalists for identifying and promoting evidence-based practices that help accelerate Latino Student Success.

Mercy faculty rise to the challenge of new instructional methods

Mercy College faculty responded to the COVID-19 pandemic quickly and nimbly to best support students. When the College closed in March, faculty members had to shift their classes online, and President Hall praised them for embracing this unprecedented challenge "without skipping a beat."

Upcoming Events

oct06

Mercy College 2020 Golf Classic

Join us "fore" a good cause! Mercy College continues its mission of providing motivated students the opportunity to transform their lives through higher education. Now more than ever, students need your help. All proceeds from the event will support student scholarships. Enjoy contests, awards, food and drinks and a fun day of golf.

oct29

Discussion with mercy leaders: pandemic fatigue, adapting to the new normal

The speaker series brings together content experts to discuss meeting the challenges of the moment. This event will be on October 29, 2020 at 12 p.m. through Zoom. Please submit questions when you register.