Chuck and Joann Raeder are regular donors to University of Detroit Mercy, but they don’t like to bring attention to themselves. “We don’t usually talk about that,” said Joann ’69. “We just feel it’s important to support the University and its programming because it makes such a difference for the …
University of Detroit Mercy lost one of its greatest student-athletes as Titan Hall of Famer and two-sport standout Bruce Maher ’60 entered eternal life on July 6 at his home in Wauwatosa, Wisc., at the age of 80. Maher had battled cancer for nearly 20 years. Maher starred in football and …
With the big basketball news University of Detroit Mercy announced yesterday, it would have been easy to overlook this inspiring story about another Titan basketball player, Anne Yoches ’01, that ran in the Detroit Free Press. Yoches was a basketball star when she attended Detroit Mercy while she majored in …
The University of Detroit Mercy men’s basketball program welcomes a successful and veteran coach to lead the Titans back to championship contention as Mike Davis was named the 22nd head coach in program history today. “First and foremost, I’d like to thank God for this opportunity,” Davis said. “I’d also …
Spiritus, the alumni publication for University of Detroit Mercy, is headed your way. The spring edition of the twice-yearly publication will be in your mailboxes soon, This edition includes lots of great stuff, including an exciting update on our $100-million Campaign for University of Detroit Mercy. We also talk to …
The voice of the Detroit Mercy men’s basketball team, Cliff Russell has passed away at the age of 61. “The department of athletics is devastated by the news of Cliff’s passing,” said Detroit Mercy Director of Athletics Robert C. Vowels. “He was a prominent media fixture in the Detroit area …
Tomorrow, Detroit Mercy launches Clash of the Titans, a new giving competition to help support the University’s NCAA Division I athletic teams. This special fundraiser runs from Nov. 7 to Dec. 5. The idea behind the event is to increase financial support for teams from alumni and friends, and create …
We know this is a blog for graduates of Mercy College of Detroit, University of Detroit and University of Detroit Mercy, but we also know alumni are interested in what current students are doing. From time to time, we feature a profile of one of our Titans who we think …
University of Detroit Mercy keeps the acts of service coming even in the middle of summer. And others are noticing. Two recent events were subjects of news stories by Detroit media and we wanted to be sure you saw the difference Detroit Mercy makes in the lives of the community all year …
When the Flint water crisis was in the news last year, Titans’ women’s basketball player Chea Taylor knew she had to do something to help the residents of the city get water they could use. She started a crowd-sourcing webpage to collect funds to purchase and deliver water to the …
