Titan Athletics will honor the incredible contributions of our faculty and staff at two exciting basketball games inside Calihan Hall on Dec. 3 and 4. All faculty, staff and their guests will receive free admission to the game, as well as a free Titans beanie.
Shop festive finds for $5 or less at the Christmas Five-n-Below Pop-Up Shop, located in McNichols Campus Library Lobby, on Dec. 3 and 4 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. All proceeds benefit the McNichols Campus Seed Library.
Join Detroit Mercy’s Emerging Leaders Program for an event featuring two accomplished alumni who will share how education, resilience and vision shaped their careers.
For insight into Industrial/Organizational Psychology, don’t miss this unscripted I/O U chat, an evening of networking, learning, and real-world career exploration, on Tuesday, Dec. 2 from 7-8:30 p.m.
The Adia J. Palmer Memorial Scholarship is accepting applications now through Monday, Dec. 1.
University of Detroit Mercy’s McNichols Campus will close for the Thanksgiving holiday Wednesday, Nov. 26, and open for regular business on Monday, Dec. 1.
Cheer on the Titans as they face No. 6 Michigan at historic Calihan Hall on Wednesday, Nov. 26 at 5 p.m. in an exciting women’s basketball matchup. The first 250 fans will receive a free Titan For Life T-shirt.
Donate new or gently used socks to support the homeless this winter. The annual sock drive runs Nov. 24 through Dec. 12, with collection boxes across campus.
Titan Women’s Basketball takes on Eastern Michigan at the ‘Cans for Calihan’ game on Sunday, Nov. 30 at 1 p.m. at Calihan Hall. Bring a canned good and receive free entry into the game.
Celebrate Small Business Saturday on Nov. 29 by supporting local businesses and finding unique holiday gifts. Three locations along McNichols will feature handmade goods, art, décor and more.
Big papers, projects and deadlines coming up? You don’t have to do it alone! Join The Writing Center for Community Writing Hours from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Nov. 21 on the first floor of the McNichols Campus Library.
TENN and the UDM Physician Assistant Program are collecting non-perishable and dry food items in support our local community for the entire month of November.
International Night is set for Thursday, Nov. 20, where the entire Detroit Mercy community can enjoy an evening of food, entertainment and community.
Titan Men’s Basketball takes on Eastern Michigan at the ‘Cans for Calihan’ game on Tuesday, Nov. 18 at 7 p.m. at Calihan Hall. Bring a canned good and receive free entry into the game.
Students can earn volunteer hours by joining TENN in assembling gift bags for our community partners on Nov. 18 from 1-2:30 p.m. in the Commerce & Finance Building.
The service will take place by the Peace Pole in Sacred Heart Square, just outside of the McNichols Campus Library on the McNichols Campus on Thursday, Nov. 20 at 5 p.m. All are welcome to attend.
Join University Ministry in the Holy Spirit Chapel, located in the Lower Level of the Student Union, on Thursday, Nov. 20, at 1:30 p.m. to pray the Rosary for Pope Leo XIV’s monthly intention in November: prevention of suicide.
The Mission Micro-Grant Evaluation Committee and Office for Mission Integration are pleased to announce the 2025-26 Mission Micro-Grant Award recipients.
The McNichols Campus Library celebrates its 75th birthday this year. Fr. Oduke will mark this special moment with a re-blessing of the building on Friday, Nov. 14, at 2 p.m., and cake and punch will be served in the lobby.
Fr. Kevin Burke will remember the martyrs of El Salvador at a Mass on Sunday, Nov. 16, and also at a talk titled “Cries of the Heart: Denise Levertov and the Martyrs of El Salvador,” on Nov. 17.
Power through your end-of-term assignments at community writing hours in the McNichols Campus Library, hosted by the Writing Center, on Fridays, Nov. 14, 21 and Dec. 5.
If you prefer digital over paper, you can now conveniently get your 1098T tax statement electronically.
All are welcome for the November gathering of the Creative Writing Collective at 5:15 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13 inside of the Briggs Building, Room 202.
Each issue of ‘Spiritus’ highlights Detroit Mercy’s past, present and future by showcasing stories from all eight schools and colleges. The magazine seeks to engage a broad audience beyond the University and creatively connect readers to additional news resources, including the University’s website and blog
Attendees, including high school students and alumni, will have the chance to connect with student researchers, learn about their projects and discover the importance of hypothesis-driven research.
Titans, join up with Section 313 on Tuesday, Nov. 11 at 6 p.m. inside of the Whitty Student Fitness Center prior to the men’s basketball home opener inside of Calihan Hall for pizza and pop before marching over for the game against Cleary.
Detroit Mercy’s International Services Office is looking for faculty and staff to host international students for Thanksgiving dinner. This is a wonderful way to share your holiday traditions and learn about different cultures. Complete the survey by Nov. 7 to participate.
Detroit Mercy Theatre Company celebrates the opening of its new Black Box Theatre with Shakespeare’s beloved comedy ‘Twelfth Night,’ about the unpredictable power of love, which always finds its way home. Six performances will run from Nov. 7 through 16.
The SACD will host a lecture entitled “Things I Wish I Knew Before Becoming an Architect: Reflections and Practice,” on Friday, Nov. 7, featuring Marisol González, who will share insights from her journey as both educator and practitioner, offering valuable perspectives on navigating the transition from academic study to professional practice.
The launch and dissemination of these core values come during an exciting time of growth for UDM, highlighted by strong national rankings and new academic programs.
The Office of the Registrar invites you to join an upcoming session introducing Degree Works, the University’s new degree audit and academic planning platform from 12:45-2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 18. The session will take place in Engineering, Room 220.
The Hive, a student-led food pantry dedicated to fighting food insecurity among Detroit Mercy’s student body, will open in its new space in Reno Hall, Room 143, on Nov. 5. Currently enrolled UDM students who need help with making ends meet are encouraged to stop by.
Student organizations will compete to be the most sustainable group on campus on Nov. 5 during TENN’s Autumn compost competition. The winner receives a pizza party.
The Student Life Office would like to thank the University community for supporting the 2025 Safety Street trick-or-treat and Movies at Mercy event held on the McNichols Campus.
The Center for Career & Professional Development (CCPD) office will hold an Open House in their new space on Thursday, Nov. 20. The CCPD is now located in the Student Union Lower Level. Room 86. Stop by to meet the team, tour the new office space and learn about the career development resources offered to students. Snacks and giveaways will be available.
MarCom is seeking 25 full-time employees to participate in a strategy roundtable session on Tuesday, Nov. 11, from 8:15 a.m. to 1 p.m., to identify what it means to “be Detroit Mercy” and to help create a new brand for the University.
Sister Attracta Kelly, OP, will speak at a special CLASA event on Nov. 5 from 4:30-6 p.m., regarding recent developments with respect to immigration law and explore how Church teachings inform her efforts to ease the suffering of those impacted by border crossings.
University of Detroit Mercy’s Office of Academic Affairs will host the annual Faculty Recognition event at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 7, in the Student Union Ballroom on the McNichols Campus. To join, please register by Oct. 31.
The Institute for Leadership and Service is offering an opportunity Monday, Nov. 3 from 3:30-4:45 p.m. to improve connections with the community partners in the Community Engaged Learning program through a community forum.
Learn coping strategies and connect with others across the UDM community at a stress and mental health awareness roundtable discussion on Wednesday, Nov. 19, from 12-1 p.m. in the Commerce & Finance Building, Room 138.
The CHP will host an event recognizing the achievements and contributions of PA students, faculty and alumni on Nov. 3. The evening will include refreshments and guided tours of the STAR Center.
As we start the fall term, consider capturing those special moments for your submission to the Detroit Mercy 2025 photography contest! Submission deadline is Nov. 2.
As part of the Your Health Lecture Series, join critical social bioethicist Jennifer McCurdy for an insightful conversation about hospital ethics on Wednesday, Oct. 29, in Room 114 of the Chemistry Building on the McNichols Campus.
Attend this event entitled “Black Freedom, Religious Excitement and the Invention of a Public Health Crisis” on Oct. 29, in which Judith Weisenfeld, the Agate Brown and George L. Collard Professor of Religion at Princeton University, will explore how late 19th-century mental institutions used racialized views of “religious excitement” to justify institutionalizing formerly enslaved individuals and their descendants.
All are invited to come together to share a meal, connect and celebrate what makes our community so special at the third annual community meal on October 30 from 5-7 p.m.
For the first time ever, Student Life, the Campus Activity Board and the School of Architecture & Community Development are combining forces to put on a premier community festival here on the McNichols Campus.
The start of the Titan basketball seasons are upon us, with the Detroit Mercy men’s basketball squad debuting at Calihan Hall on Friday, Oct. 24. Coach Mark Montgomery and the Titans unofficially start the 2025-26 season at 7 p.m. in an exhibition against Grand Valley State.
Learn to make delicious, dorm-friendly, and low-waste banana mug cakes with TENN and Chef Jessica Mitchell on Tuesday, Nov. 4. Perfect for cozy nights and sustainable snacking.
The English Department welcomes poet and Detroit Mercy alumnus Cal Freeman for a poetry reading on Thursday, Oct. 23, in the McNichols Campus Library.
