Ramona Benkert has a passion for two things: Detroit and nursing. Through her career as a nurse and nurse educator, she has been able to make a difference in both. A native of Detroit, Benkert earned her bachelor of nursing degree from Mercy College of Detroit in 1981 and has …
This past summer, the School of Architecture completed another interior renovation project focused on the lower level of the building. This project was the third phase of a $1-million investment in the School’s facilities over the last five years, and represents the culmination of the master plan created by former …
Support for scholarships within the College of Engineering & Science is strong, as evidenced in three recent gifts that will support students today and into the future. Alumnus Bernard Schlaff ’44, who earned a bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical Engineering and worked at Lockheed Missiles & Space Company and the Ames …
When the College of Health Professions officially opens its expanded facility later this month, one room will be named in honor of a prominent pediatrician, thanks to a generous gift from two alumni. Barbara ’02 and Ralph Cushing ’99, both doctors—she a retired pediatric hematologist-oncologist and he an infectious disease …
All alumni are invited to return to campus to participate in the two major events that remain in the yearlong celebration of the centennial of the founding of the College of Business Administration. The Titan men’s basketball game against Valparaiso at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 19 will feature an …
Each year, a group of students is admitted into the McAuley School of Nursing who will only rarely be seen on the McNichols Campus, where hundreds of other students are working on their undergraduate nursing degree. These students—60 a year—take their classes at Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, though their …
Later this year nonprofit organizations and volunteers may be able to connect and work together thanks to an app being developed by students and faculty in the College of Engineering & Science. The $200,000 Bill Ford Better World Challenge grant is an innovative global program in which Ford employees work …
Five prominent business and nonprofit leaders have joined the CBA Board of Advisors. They are Lenora Hardy-Foster ’88, ’96, president and CEO of the Judson Center Feras Shammami ’97, ’01, vice president of Level One Bank Roselini Burres ’83, finance director at Ford Motor Co. Timothy Gargaro ’76, chief financial …
Due to great work being done on campus and by its alumni, the College of Business Administration has been ranked nationally for the quality of its programming. The prestigious U.S. News & World Report rankings put both the undergraduate and MBA degrees among the Top 20 Management programs in the …
University of Detroit Mercy’s College of Engineering & Science will hire a new female professor to take on the task of creating an assistive technology program thanks to a major grant from the Henry Luce Foundation’s Clare Boothe Luce Program. The Clare Boothe Luce Program is dedicated to increasing the …
