Detroit Mercy Day is coming to Comerica Park. Enjoy tailgate festivities with Alumni Relations and then cheer on the Detroit Tigers as they take on the Chicago White Sox on Sunday, Aug. 16
University Recreation announces a new facility access and check-in process at the Whitty Student Fitness Center, which requires completion of new Recreation Waiver.
Titan Equity Nourish Network (TENN) will host an afternoon of food, fun and harvesting on Thursday, June 18, to celebrate the community and bustling garden.
Join the Detroit Jesuit Community and Detroit Jesuit Ministries on Friday, July 31, at Ss. Peter and Paul Jesuit Church, for a special evening honoring the feast of St. Ignatius of Loyola and celebrating 150 years of Jesuit ministry in Detroit. This free celebration is expected to fill quickly, so early registration is encouraged to secure your spot.
A new midday break is coming to McNichols Campus. Beginning in fall 2026, a daily class-free open hour will create space for meals, meetings and campus programming Monday through Friday.
University Recreation’s faculty and staff open pickleball returns this summer, offering a fun way to stay active. Sessions will be held Thursdays from 4:30–5:30 p.m. beginning June 4 at the Whitty Student Fitness Center. All skill levels welcome!
Calling all vendors for the 2026 Wellness Expo, which is set to take place Oct. 1. The Wellness Center is looking for departments, organizations, clubs and local businesses that care for our student’s and employee’s wellness and well-being.
Students and faculty from Detroit Mercy’s School of Dentistry spent their spring break in March providing critical dental care to underserved communities in Jamaica.
Gary Erwin, associate vice president of Marketing & Communications, recently had a new short story published by the literary journal Bull. “Squared to the Puck” …
Make your next event effortless with catering from Meraki Kouzina, a UDM partner running the School of Law cafeteria. Catering options are available across all campuses.
Associate Dean of Student Services and Enrollment Management Juliette Daniels has been selected as the presidential senior advisor-senior enrollment management officer for the American College …
Detroit Mercy is transitioning to ADP Lyric, a new Human Resources and Payroll system, effective June 13. This update will introduce a modernized platform designed to streamline timekeeping, payroll, and employee information management across the University.
This summer, UDM is set to deliver a lineup of camps and pre-college programs that offer students from elementary school through college summer learning opportunities in health sciences, business, architecture, engineering, literacy and athletics.
Detroit Mercy will once again partner with the PGA as the exclusive university sponsor of the Rocket Classic at Detroit Golf Club this summer. A limited number of general admission tickets are now available, with proceeds supporting the Detroit Mercy Alumni Scholarship Fund. Each ticket also includes a chance to win a VIP inside-the-ropes experience during tournament play.
The University acknowledged the contributions and achievements of the faculty, staff, administrators and retirees during the Spotlight on Excellence ceremony on May 12.
Detroit Mercy held four Commencement ceremonies, May 8-9. More than 1,700 Titans graduated from the University this academic year.
Detroit Mercy’s Industrial/Organizational (I/O) Psychology M.A. Program will host an unscripted chat with UDM alumni Alex Mendonca ’16, ’18 and Mary LeAnnais ’16, ’18, on Thursday, May 21. This is an opportunity for students to network and explore real-world career pathways in I/O Psychology.
A community prayer service focused on neighborhood health and well-being will be held May 21 at Good Shepard Lutheran Church. The evening includes prayer, reflection and a shared meal, offering an opportunity to connect and build community in a welcoming setting.
Writing Center Director and Adjunct Instructor Erin Bell was recognized by their peers with the Blackboard Exemplary Course Program (ECP) Award. The ECP Award recognizes …
On May 14, Department Co-Chair and Professor of History Roy Finkenbine gave the talk Searching for Jordan Anderson to the Abraham Lincoln Civil War Round Table …
Please save the date for this year’s NAMI walk, set for Sept. 19 on the McNichols Campus. Get involved and make a difference in the lives of those living with mental health concerns.
Department Chair and Professor of Psychology Kristen Abraham joined The Metro podcast on WDET 101.9 FM to explain how the mainstream use of therapy terms …
We’re reimagining the community engagement portion of PTV, similar to the Immersion Day model used by University Ministry, to connect incoming students with Detroit and its community organizations. Faculty and staff are needed to accompany students at PTV, Aug. 26-27. Mission Leave is available.
Please help TENN welcome spring on Wednesday, May 13, with an evening of crafts, food and fun on the Fountain Terrace, starting at 5 p.m.
Join Jesuit friends and alumni on Wednesday, May 13 for a wine and cheese reception at historic Gesu Catholic Church. The evening will explore the history, families, art and architecture of the parish, founded by Jesuits in 1922 and once home to four Detroit mayors, several congressmen and the renowned Fisher Brothers.
The Whitty Student Fitness Center will remain open throughout the summer. Summer hours are Monday through Thursday from 11 a.m.-8 p.m. The facility will be closed on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
Spotlight on Excellence is an employee recognition event to acknowledge the contributions and achievements of our faculty, staff, administrators and retirees. Please RSVP for the celebration as soon as possible.
The 2026 issue of the Economic and Community Impact Report on Metro Detroit & Fast Facts is now available.
Clinical Assistant Professor, Assistant Dean for Clinic Operations and Director for the Division of Clinical Dentistry Ashish Patel has been appointed to the Michigan Board …
In a recent interview with Roop Raj of The Pulse on FOX 2 News, Dean of the College of Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences Jocelyn …
From jumpstarting your career search, to cheering on the Tigers and putting the finishing touches on your graduation cap, Senior Week, May 4-6, has something for everyone during the countdown to commencement.
Food trucks are rolling onto the McNichols Campus, bringing tasty lunches to Sacred Heart Square on Tuesdays from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Beginning Tuesday, May 5, with Pablo’s Tacos, check out who’s serving up what each week and plan your next lunch break accordingly.
Professor of Biology Rachelle Belanger was selected by the Biology Division of the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) for a Mentor Award (mid-career). The award …
The Detroit Mercy Commencement Planning Committee is seeking dependable student and employee volunteers to help make 2026 Commencement Day — Saturday, May 9 — a special event for graduates and their families.
President Emeritus and Distinguished University Professor Antoine M. Garibaldi will receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree at the 158th Howard University Commencement on …
Help keep the Little Red Food Pantry stocked to ensure students have access to quick nourishment during busy days. Drop off locations can be found outside the Financial Office and in the Student Union.
Episode 17 of the Titan Taxi is now out featuring Provost and host Pam Zarkowski driving students around the McNichols Campus for the final drive of the 2025-26 academic school year.
Your colleagues can’t read your emails? Find out why with the following tips and tricks to making your emails accessible.
If you need a quiet place to study during finals week, the McNichols Campus Library has got you covered with extended hours.
The inaugural UDM Leadership Academy brought together a diverse group of campus leaders in a focused, collaborative experience to strengthen leadership skills, build institutional capacity and foster a shared culture of excellence. Its successful first cohort sets a strong foundation for future participants and reinforces the University’s commitment to “growing our own” leaders.
All are invited to a discussion with Catholic thought leaders reflecting on the “Church’s Mission in this time and place” on Saturday, April 25, at 2 p.m., in the Student Union Ballroom on the McNichols Campus.
Volunteer registration for the 2026 Rocket Classic PGA Tour is now open. The tournament takes place July 29 through Aug. 2 at the Detroit Golf Club. UDM students interested in being part of this unique experience are welcome to register.
The Emerging Leaders Program will host a Leadership Slam on Tuesday, April 21, featuring two UDM alumni speakers, who will provide valuable insights on how education, resilience and vision can drive success.
As finals approach, take some time to relax, recharge and have fun at Detroit Mercy’s De-stress Fest set for April 23.
Unwind at De‑Stress Fest with some retail therapy at TENN’s Thrift Pop‑Up Shop on the second floor of the Student Fitness Center. Stop by on April 23 starting at 4 p.m. and shop till you drop for a good cause!
Join University Ministry in the Holy Spirit Chapel, located in the Lower Level of the Student Union, on Thursday, April 23, at 1:30 p.m., to pray the Rosary for Pope Leo XIV’s monthly intention in April: that priests going through moments of crisis in their vocation may find the accompaniment they need and that communities will support them with understanding and prayer.
Help TENN keep food moving by donating clean plastic grocery bags to support pantry and produce deliveries.
Dental Clinic IT Director Charles Laird ’97, Director of Axium Integration and Clinical Associate Professor Cindy Bauer, Director of Clinical Business Operations Gwendolyn Graham ’04, …
Detroit Mercy will host the 43rd annual Pax Christi Michigan State Conference on Saturday, April 18, in the Student Union Ballroom. This year’s theme, “Be Not Afraid: Living in Hope and Resistance,” features keynote speaker Charlene Howard, national director of Pax Christi USA.
UDM Museum Studies students took their knowledge to Cranbrook Institute of Science where they served as volunteer educators during the museum’s Birds of Prey program.
