Students will develop an ethical understanding of complex, ambiguous and difficult-to-resolve issues, as well as key virtues associated with democratic deliberation in this friendly competition on Oct. 11.
This open call extends through Oct. 31 and includes ALL mediums ranging from more science-focused to more art-focused, which engage audiences on an intellectual AND emotional level.
Looking to take your fitness routine to the next level? The Student Fitness Center is offering a kickboxing class every Wednesday throughout the month of October, starting Wednesday, Oct. 9.
Do you write? Make or take pictures? Want to be published? Then submit your poems, short stories, personal essays, color or black and white photographs and other visual art work to [sic] by Friday, Oct. 11.
Students are invited to join University Ministry, in partnership with TENN, for a day of learning about food access, sustainability and urban farms in the city of Detroit. Through the lens of our mission and identity as Jesuit and Mercy, we will reflect on a faith that does justice.
Learn about the investment arena and career opportunities in the asset management industry from guest speaker and business leader, Gilbert Garcia, at the Charlton Center’s Student Visit Day on Oct. 12.
Assistant Professor Ashlee Barnes and Associate Professor Arthur Ko presented their research study titled, “Innovative Mental and Physical Interventions in Preparing Students for Educational Activities,” …
Professor of English Nicholas Rombes wrote the listening notes booklets for two new Ramones albums remasters and rereleases with Vinyl Me Please: Rocket to Russia …
Take time for some self-care and to rest, reflect and pray at the Busy Person’s Retreat, which begins Oct. 14 and runs through Nov. 8.
College of Health Professions Associate Professor Zigmond Kozicki, Stephanie Baiyasi-Kozicki ’15 and Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) Chief Operating Officer of Water and Field Services …
All are welcome to join the Office of Mission Integration in an opporunity to gather and reflect on a theme central to UDM’s Mercy-Jesuit educational mission at a special monthly liturgy on Wednesday, Oct. 9.
The Detroit Mercy Community is encouraged to attend important Women’s & Gender Studies Program events sponsored by the Office of Equal Opportunity.
In an effort to support industry-sponsored partnerships, University of Detroit Mercy’s College of Engineering & Science was recently one of five institutions in a consortium awarded $2 million from the National Science Foundation (NSF).
Professor of History Greg Sumner reflected on the legacy of former President Jimmy Carter on WJR-AM radio with host Kevin Dietz on the occasion of …
The Detroit Mercy Libraries invites the University community to gather for a tree dedication and blessing to celebrate the life and legacy of Adia J. Palmer on Friday, Oct. 4 at 11 a.m. at Adia’s tree in front of the McNichols Campus Library.
College of Health Professions Associate Professor Zigmond Kozicki and Stephanie Baiyasi-Kozicki ’15 presented Sept. 26 at the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy …
The College of Business Administration annually recognizes exemplary individuals who demonstrate professional success, outstanding contributions to society and embodiment of the Jesuit and Mercy values.
The town hall is an opportunity for employees to ask questions of and share comments with the President’s Council members, along with mix and mingle with UDM colleagues.
The Wellness Expo highlights how wellness can develop the whole person by enhancing the physical, emotional, psychological, intellectual and spiritual well-being. All are welcome!
Learn more about traveling to India with Detroit Mercy through an online informational session on Wednesday, Oct. 2 at 6:30 p.m.
Interim Dean and Associate Professor of Law Nicholas Schroeck was named to the 2024 Class of Michigan State Bar Foundation Fellows. He is the only …
Professor of Psychology Steven Huprich was a guest Sept. 29 on WXYZ-TV Channel 7’s Spotlight on the News. Show host Chuck Stokes interviewed Huprich on …
For a sixth year in a row, University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) was ranked among the top national universities by U.S. News & World Report in its Best Colleges 2025 edition.
Students, alumni, employees, family, fans and friends are all invited to join in the festivities at the University’s Homecoming, set for Saturday, Sept. 28 on the McNichols Campus.
Join us Monday, Sept. 30 to unite as a community, share messages of hope and empowerment, show solidarity and support for survivors and reinforce our commitment to ending sexual violence.
Support a meaningful cause in honor of a cherished member of the Detroit Mercy community during Homecoming from 4:30-7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28. All proceeds provide financial assistance to students in need.
Detroit Mercy’s Chaldean American Student Association is working with other university groups to collect school supplies for students of all ages in Iraq. Please consider donating by Sept. 27.
Alumni Asia Rawls from Magna International and Tiquita Bell, an author and entrepreneur, discuss “The Highs and Lows of Leadership” at SAB networking event on Sept. 27.
The Vermont State Dental Society, University of Detroit Mercy, Sen. Bernie Sanders and Sen. Peter Welch are partnering to bring an innovative Dental Oral Health Education Center to Vermont in fall 2027.
Make a positive impact in our Detroit Mercy community and become a moderator or advisor for a student group at the University.
An interview with Associate Professor of Religious Studies Patrick Kelly, S.J., about the current state of intercollegiate athletics was featured in the fall 2024 issue …
On Sept. 21, Professor of History and Department Co-Chair Roy E. Finkenbine presented the paper “The North Star and the Barber Pole: Black Barbers and the …
The podcast kicks off the 2024-25 school year with an energizing episode featuring Sr. Kelly Williams, RSM, as she shares about the theme of Radical Hospitality in her experience as a Sister of Mercy.
Thank A Donor Day takes place Tuesday, Sept. 24 from 12:30-2 p.m. in the Fountain Lounge of the Student Union on the McNichols Campus. Receive a free lunch, enter for prizes and more by taking part in various activities!
Please join the University community for the tree dedication to honor the memory of Chaka Hughes. The ceremony is set for Wednesday, Sept. 25 at 4 p.m. Chaka’s tree is located outside of the Student Union main entrance (near Kassab Mall).
Come plant with us! Join this interactive workshop and dive into the innovative world of aeroponics gardening.
Student editors are wanted for the next issue of [sic], which is slated to start production during the Fall 2024 semester. Apply by Thursday, Sept. 26.
Students, alumni, community members and entrepreneurs join the Entrepreneurship Association for a keynote panel discussion featuring local entrepreneurs followed by networking, food and refreshments.
Enjoy lunch, games and enter to win a Visa gift card during Detroit Mercy’s Thank A Donor Day on Tuesday, Sept. 24! The event runs from 12:30-2 p.m. in the Fountain Lounge in the Student Union.
Sports leagues and tournaments are offered to all UDM students, faculty and staff, and provide the opportunity to compete against one another throughout the academic year for intramural championship prizes.
Some 2,000 supporters of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) are expected to participate in a 5K walk on UDM’s campus to raise funds and awareness of the organization, which is dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness.
As part of its Adventure Series, Detroit Mercy’s University Recreation is hosting an exciting paintball trip to Lone Wolf Paintball Arena on Friday, Sept. 20 from 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Detroit Mercy students, staff, faculty, alumni and friends are invited to join UDM’s Creative Writing Collective! The first gathering is set for Tuesday, Sept. 17 from 5:30-6:45 p.m. inside of the Briggs Building, Room 201.
Join us for a discussion on Constitution Day, Tuesday, Sept. 17 at noon, to celebrate one of the First Amendment rights, the freedom of speech.
The African American Studies Program’s first Six Mile Meetup of the 2024-25 school year is set for Tuesday, Sept. 17 from 12:45-2 p.m. at Whatcha Wanna Eat. All are welcome to join!
Gary Maveal, emeritus professor of Detroit Mercy’s Law School, is the winner of the John W. Reed Michigan Lawyer Legacy Award and will be recognized …
Panelists include Chair and Professor of Religious Studies Todd Hibbard and Professor Saeed Kahn of Wayne State University Department of Classical and Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures.
University of Detroit Mercy recently earned a No. 11 ranking on the social media channel, TikTok, after the 2024 Higher Education Social Media Engagement Report …
Rejuvenate your spirit, release tension and cultivate a sense of clarity and well-being at monthly women-only wellness sessions on select Saturdays.
Join the afterdark bike tour to points of interest in the city of Detroit on Sept. 13. Ride begins at 8 p.m. from the McNichols Campus. Free for students!
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