The University has been named a Research University by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Detroit Mercy is among just 216 other institutions nationwide and the designation will help attract more students, highly qualified faculty and research grants in the coming years.
The Department of Religious Studies presents the 2025 Cushing Distinguished Lecture series on Friday, March 14, featuring Jay Garfield, who is a leading expert on Buddhist philosophy.
Detroit Mercy’s Center for Practice & Research in Management & Ethics (PRIME Center) will host Mike Kaufmann, healthcare distribution industry leader and 2023 recipient of the Nexus Award for Lifetime Achievement, in its sixth speaker series event.
All are invited to join the women’s lacrosse team for the faculty and staff appreciation game on March 12 at Titan Field. Come cheer on your Titans and receive a free Titans travel mug!
The University’s Mission Effectiveness Team is soliciting nominations for Detroit Mercy’s Mission Leadership Awards — the Vivere ex Missione Award and Agere ex Missione Award.
All are welcome to join us in commemorating the Stations of the Cross on Wednesdays during the Lenten Season.
Detroit Mercy’s Triptych series hosts acclaimed poet Aracelis Girmay, professor of English at Stanford University, on Thursday, March 20 at 6:30 p.m.
Join PSSA and TENN for a nonpartisan letter-writing campaign to urge your state representatives to preserve the Environmental Protection Agency’s mission.
Donate, declutter, and make a difference at TENN’s Clothing Drive from March 10-25. Donate new or gently used clothing and have a chance to win a pizza party!
All are invited to learn about contemporary Central America and help to raise funds for an important scholarship on April 2 at the UCA Jesuit Martyrs Fundraiser dinner.
All are invited to join Alpha Sigma Nu for ‘Food for Thought,’ an evening of pizza, camaraderie and conversation with Dean Jocelyn Boryczka to reflect on the mission of the University and help direct our focus during Lent.
All are welcome to join Detroit Mercy Law for the Dewitt C. Holbrook Lecture on Social Justice on Wednesday, March 19, which provides a forum to address issues on law and policy related to social justice. This year’s lecture features Simon Tam, who will deliver a presentation of storytelling and songs about Matal v. Tam, with his counterpart Joe X. Jiang.
The Student Life Office and Detroit Mercy’s Pride Club present Drag Bingo on Thursday, March 27! Bring your positive vibes and participate in food, fun, prizes and a fabulous performance by our drag queen host, Detroit’s drag legend, Sabin!
New for the 2024-25 school year, Metz is offering a $7 all-you-can-eat deal for breakfast, lunch and dinner in the Titan Dining Room exclusively for Detroit Mercy faculty and staff.
The Department of English is proud to announce the winners of this year’s Dudley Randall Poetry Prize! Michelle Gomez-Angeles earned first place for her poem, “The Restless Twin.”
Two student architectural design projects from a collaboration between UDM and Tecnologico de Monterrey were selected to be featured in the prestigious exhibition in May.
The Charlton Center for Responsible Investing in the College of Business Administration will hold a FREE Investment 101 Summer Camp the week of June 23-27 to introduce rising junior and senior high school students in metro Detroit to the world of investing.
Wednesday, March 5 is Ash Wednesday, the first day of the Roman Catholic Church’s celebration of Lent. The University is offering Mass and distribution of ashes at noon in the McNichols Campus’ St. Ignatius Chapel.
View Live6 Alliance’s first annual report highlighting the key outcomes and impacts of the organization’s work in 2024.
This spring, Detroit Mercy’s School of Optometry will begin offering Tuesday tours for prospective students and potential applicants. Tours begin March 18 and will run every-other week through May 13.
The Titans women’s basketball team hosts a first-round contest of the 2025 Barbasol Horizon League Championships 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 4, taking on No. 11-seeded Milwaukee inside of Calihan Hall.
Attend this webinar and hear how UDM Men’s Basketball Coach Mark Montgomery and Women’s Basketball Coach Kate Achter has navigated the road to success!
Please join the Department of Political Science and the Women’s and Gender Studies Program for an engaging discussion on managing gender inequity in academia on March 11 on Zoom.
Join CHASS for some camaraderie at the next Discover Detroit Series event at the Detroit Pistons Game on April 7. This is a great opportunity for the Detroit Mercy community to build bonds outside the classroom while our home team takes on the Sacramento Kings!
Check out the exciting steps Detroit Mercy has taken in its rebranding work and view its powerful documentary!
All are invited to attend this free webinar in which Eamon Rafter, an activist and educator for peace and justice, will discuss the movement of Lex Innocentium 21st Century on March 10 at 4 p.m.
Now in its 109th year, the Detroit Mercy Law Review Symposium titled “From Theory to Practice: Mastering the Art of Effective Legal Advocacy” will take place on Friday, March 7 and will explore how young lawyers can develop the necessary advocacy skills to excel in litigation or transactional practice.
Learn how to do basic repairs in four different areas of home improvement at the DIY home repair series set for March 8-29.
Make Winter 2025 a season to remember by exploring Detroit’s rich culture, arts and community while connecting with fellow Detroit Mercy students, faculty and staff at the CHASS Discover Detroit Series.
Nominations are now open for the Student Leadership and Service Awards and Greek Life Leadership and Service Awards and will be accepted until Friday, March 14!
In the latest feature of “A Year in Radical Hospitality,” Lori Glenn shares a personal tribute to Sr, Judy Mouch, a beloved member of our university who exemplified radical hospitality.
All are welcome to join the Office of Mission Integration in an opportunity to celebrate the Feast of St. Joseph at the monthly liturgy on March 19.
The Detroit Mercy community is invited to complete a survey by Friday, Feb. 28 to gauge awareness and effectiveness of the YuJa Media Library.
Detroit Mercy Community, please consider donating your time to volunteer at the Honors Convocation ceremonies and Liturgy on Sunday, March 23 on the McNichols Campus.
Expand your horizons within your professional careers and personal lives at Becoming A Better U, which takes place on March 22 in the Student Union Ballroom.
Check out the Rocket Mortgage deals offer to Detroit Mercy faculty and staff.
Have you had a traumatic experience that you have overcome that you’d like to share in order to deliver a clear and powerful message to others? This workshop series provides a platform in the form of storytelling in which to share these stories and move past our trauma.
Get ready to dance your way to fitness with our energizing Zumba class! This one-hour class combines fun and fitness with easy-to-follow dance moves set to upbeat music.
The second Creative Writing Collective for the winter semester will take place on Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 5:30 p.m. via Zoom. All Detroit Mercy students, staff, faculty, alumni and friends are invited!
Detroit Mercy’s Triptych series hosts featured poet K-Ming Chang, Lambda Literary Award winner, on Thursday, Feb. 27 at 6:30 p.m.
Enjoy watching tournament play at the Rocket Classic from the comfort of a private suite, hosted by the University. Tickets are on sale now!
Attend this luncheon on March 26 and hear how Jesuit brothers have been a valuable part of the Society of Jesus since the founding of the order and their role in our Church today.
Join us to take the first step in advancing your career in I/O Psychology at a virtual open house and alumni panel on Feb. 20 and learn about this flexible, accelerated program and exciting opportunity.
The event features a FREE clinic for girls ages 6-12 includes skills instruction in various sports, a half-time performance and a post-game autograph session, as well as a T-shirt and swag bag. A women’s basketball game follows when the Titans take on Green Bay.
Read the latest feature in the Mission Effectiveness series ‘A Year in Radical Hospitality,’ where Sr. Sarah explains how one of God’s smaller creatures recognizes the sacred in everyone he meets.
The annual Phenomenal Women’s Reception is an evening dedicated to celebrating the women of the Detroit Mercy who make an impact on our community and empower one another. Please nominate an employee on campus that has made a difference in your life. Nominations close on Feb. 19.
To help protect our university and safeguard sensitive information, Detroit Mercy is partnering with KnowBe4 to provide all employees with regular cybersecurity awareness training. Please look for an email invitation from KnowBe4 with a training link to complete the online cybersecurity training.
Starting in fall of 2025, UDM’s College of Health Professions will offer bachelor’s degrees in Health Sciences and Sports & Exercise Sciences.
Students, the STAR Center needs help picking and selecting a name for the new manikin! The deadline is Friday, Feb. 7 at 8 a.m.
Please join us for ‘Unreal,’ the second annual Science Communication art exhibit at Detroit Mercy, featuring about 30 works of science-informed art, which takes place in the Warren Loranger Architecture Building on Feb. 10-14.
