Mercy College of Health Sciences

09/08/2026

Week of Welcome starts TOMORROW!

We can't wait to kick off the new semester with our Guardians 🤩

09/04/2026

Mercy College offices will be closed on Monday, September 7.

Enjoy your long weekend!

08/31/2026

Happy first day of class, Guardians! 💜

08/28/2026

We recently shared our Dean's List and President's List honorees and unfortunately omitted several students from the announcement. Please join us in congratulating these students on their academic excellence!

We sincerely apologize for the oversight and are proud to celebrate these students and their achievements.👏

08/26/2026

Congratulations to all of our Guardians who earned academic honors for the Summer 2026 semester! Your hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence have paid off. We are proud of your achievements and look forward to all you'll accomplish next! 💜

Visit https://bit.ly/3S9Bv7S to view the full President's and Dean's lists.

08/17/2026

Nursing Class of Summer 2026 reporting for duty! 🩺

On Thursday, we proudly celebrated our newest Mercy College nursing graduates as they received their pins, a symbol of compassion, commitment, and the start of their careers in caring for others.

Congratulations to these future nurses and forever Guardians!

08/17/2026

08/13/2026

08/10/2026

We are proud of our Guardians who joined the MercyOne team to provide back-to-school physicals at Union Park. Thank you for demonstrating the spirit of service and compassionate care that strengthens our community every day!

During the Give Back community outreach event at Union Park in Des Moines, MercyOne provided 12 back-to-school physicals to children. 💚

Danilo Noboa Gallardo, MD, served alongside nursing students from Mercy College of Health Sciences to make a meaningful difference for families in the community.

Learn more about MercyOne Des Moines Pediatrics Care: https://bit.ly/3RHpo1D

08/04/2026

Mercy College has officially launched Building Our Future, our strategic plan for 2026 through 2030. The plan builds on the vision and commitments established in Charting Our Course, our previous strategic plan, and charts a clear path forward for the College across four years of purposeful work.

DES MOINES, Iowa — Mercy College of Health Sciences has officially launched Building Our Future, its strategic plan for 2026 through 2030 under the leadership of President Adreain Henry, OD, EdD. The plan builds on the vision and commitments established in Charting Our Course, its previous strateg...