Crystal Windham ’02, who is the director of Cadillac’s interior design team, is one of a small but growing number of women in high places in the field of automotive design. She was part of a New York Times article last week called “Women Get Feet in the Door of …
John Rectenwald ’68 knows process. After earning a bachelor’s degree in Architecture, he spent five years in the Navy, became a decorated Vietnam War vet and was a member of the White House military staff where he ran the operations at Camp David. He returned to Michigan and worked for …
Detroit Mercy Psychology graduate student Christina Nguyen has received the Michigan Tutorial Association’s (MTA) Tutor-of-the-Year Award. She was honored at the MTA Connections Conference on Friday, Nov. 2, at Wayne State University. Susan Trudeau, director of Detroit Mercy’s Student Success Center, nominated Nguyen based on her dedicated service and commitment …
Two Detroit Mercy Architecture alumni are getting noticed for the way they look at design, one locally and one on the national level. Chandra Moore ’02, ’05, is one of a very small group of African-American female architects. She is making a name for her Detroit-based company coG studio LLC, …
Those bright smiles coming from the Detroit Pistons aren’t just because they’re undefeated so far this season. They may also have something to do with a Detroit Mercy Dental alumnus. Robert DiPilla, D.D.S., ’89 has been recently named the official dentist for the Detroit Pistons. “I have long been a …
The annual lists put out by Crain’s Detroit Business that highlight great work being done by metro Detroit professionals is rarely without a representative from University of Detroit Mercy. Check it out here. And also here. The recent Notable Women in Marketing is another example, and the University is represented by …
The New York Times Business section has a feature called Vocations in which, according to the paper, “people from all walks of life talk about their jobs.” Last week, one of those people was Jay Browder ’05 who operates a machine at Alphapointe in Kansas City, Mo. Alphapointe is a …
Every year, Crain’s Detroit Business honors 40 metro Detroit leaders who are under 40 years old. Not to be outdone in honoring young and young-ish people making their mark, Detroit Business annually honors 30 metro Detroit movers and shakers who are in their 30s. University of Detroit Mercy has alumni …
Every year the Michigan Chronicle newspaper recognizes local African-American men who “break the mold and effect change in their professions and community,” and this year’s list includes two University of Detroit Mercy graduates. Daniel A. Baxter ’01, is the director of elections for Detroit and is responsible for the administration …
When Gary Maveal entered University of Detroit Law School as a student, he did not know he would return as a professor a few years after he graduated in 1981, nor did he know he would carve out a distinguished 30-year career at the University. When the school year ended …
