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The article reports that Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry, New York city, New York has charged against the former dean of Long Island University in Brookville, New York, claiming that the dean has poached the business school students to take admission in his college.

The article discusses the Personalized Achievement Contract program (PACT) of Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry, New York. Topics covered include the assignment of a professional mentor to all incoming students to act as their advisor during their entire time at the college, the assignment of mentors according to the students' major, and the program's expansion to include transfer students. Also mentioned are areas where students are mentored including applying for financial aid.

The article discusses the teacher education sector in New York State between 2006 and 2014, noting decisions by government regulators to keep certain education schools open despite demonstrated institutional problems. Details are given describing the particular case example of the teacher preparation program of Mercy College of Dobbs Ferry, the perceived administrative problems within the school, and the state administration's approach favoring remediation rather than school closure.

The article focuses on the hospitality of Mercy College president Timothy Hall and his wife Lee Nicholson Hall who joined the college at Dobbs Ferry in New York in May 2014. It states that Timothy's study room is enlivened by his own artwork and Broadway sheet music placed on the foyer piano. It adds that Timothy has previously served various universities such as University of Mississippi and Austin Peay State University.

The article discusses the 1.2-million-dollar grant given to Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry in New York to train military veterans to teach math-challenged students as of April 18, 2016. Topics covered include the program's description, requirements and mechanics, and the recognition that seasoned veterans have a sense of organization and discipline to handle classroom challenges. Also noted is the awarding of master's degrees in mathematical education to successful veteran participants.

The article reports that Mercy College in New York received more than 1 million dollar in donations which helped it to launch the Mercy Scholars Program, a four-year scholarship fund for students with financial need beginning 2016 fall.

The article focuses on the construction of the Hudson Hall dormitory at Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry, New York. Topics discussed include the statement of Timothy L. Hall, the president at Mercy College, regarding the potential increase of student interaction and engagement on the campus, the number of enrollment of the school's undergraduates and graduate students, and the comment of Ray Woznick, the student government president, on making friendship among students.

The article reports on the opening of the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Research Center at Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry, New York on April 21, 2015.