Throughout the school year, Pat Higo fields calls for photos and other materials as an archives and special collections librarian at University of Detroit Mercy. But there’s a specific collection Higo receives more requests for than any other and it’s been part of the University’s legacy for decades. “At least …
On Nov. 8, the University lost one of its most cherished Jesuits, Fr. Gerald “Jerry” F. Cavanagh, S.J. He was 91. Fr. Cavanagh was a welcoming and friendly face on the McNichols Campus for 42 years. He welcomed students, staff and faculty alike with an open ear, a 100-watt smile …
Whether it was laughing at an improv show, touring the historic neighborhoods on a bike, taking in the glow of the Titan Tailgate bonfire, catching up with friends and classmates or enjoying the old-fashioned BBQ, Detroit Mercy’s 2022 Homecoming had something for everyone. Hundreds of people — alumni, students, faculty …
It’s fall, so that must mean Homecoming at Detroit Mercy. The tradition continues Sept. 29 – Oct. 1 and is open to students, alumni, friends, family, faculty, staff and the community. The Fall Festival-themed event aims to reconnect past, present and future Titans through three days of celebration. Homecoming kicks …
On this day when the University is officially opening its new Student Union expansion, there is some other great news. University of Detroit Mercy has been ranked among the top national universities by U.S. News & World Report for a fourth year in a row, earning a No. 202 rank …
Detroit Mercy will once again host alumni and friends at the 2022 Rocket Mortgage Classic on July 28-31 at the Detroit Golf Club. Prices for general admission range from $60-$80 per ticket. For an exclusive experience, you can join Detroit Mercy in a private cabana/suite near the 17th green, including food and …
University of Detroit Mercy graduate programs in Health Professions, Nursing, Engineering, Business, Clinical Psychology and Law have once again been ranked among the top national universities in the 2023 U.S. News & World Report’s ‘Best Colleges’ edition. This is the third year in a row Detroit Mercy graduate programs have …
Detroit Mercy Theatre Company (DMTC) needed to adapt last year to continue performing in the midst of a global pandemic. Those adjustments not only led to new, invaluable experiences for University of Detroit Mercy students, but showered DMTC with praise from a prestigious theatre festival. DMTC went digital for its …
University of Detroit Mercy’s Board of Trustees today announces that Donald B. Taylor, Ph.D., has been named the institution’s 26th president. He succeeds Antoine M. Garibaldi, who concludes his presidency on June 30, and will remain at the University to focus on research and teaching, beginning in 2023. “On …
The following letter to the Detroit Mercy community from University President Antoine M. Garibaldi was sent Aug. 16. Dear University of Detroit Mercy students, faculty, staff and alumni: I hope you have had a wonderful summer! As we begin the 2021-22 academic year, I write to tell you that earlier …
