Detroit Mercy Law alumna Kyra Harris Bolden ’14 recently made history when she was sworn as Michigan Supreme Court justice on Jan. 1. Bolden is the first Black woman to serve on the state’s highest court.
Detroit Mercy community, thank you for your donations and for everyone who participated in our Mittens for Detroit collection this past holiday season!
Professor of History and department co-chair Roy E. Finkenbine recently gave a talk, “The Strange Careers of Solomon Northup,” at the Northville District Library as one …
Detroit Mercy is commemorating the life of Martin Luther King Jr. and celebrating Black History Month with a series of programs on the McNichols Campus in January and February.
Detroit Mercy faculty, staff and students, assist School of Architecture & Community Development student Taylor Tomman with a survey from Feb. 1-13, that will help inform a design proposal.
All members of the Detroit Mercy community — students, faculty, staff, administrators, alumni, friends and family — are welcome to attend “In Our Own Voice,” from the National Alliance on Mental Illness on Thursday, March 2.
Tiya Miles, author of six books on African American and Indigenous history, will discuss her latest book, All That She Carried: The Journey of Ashley’s Sack, A Black Family Keepsake. The webinar is set for Monday, Feb. 6 from 7-8:30 p.m. via Zoom.
Detroit Mercy’s Black Student Union hosted a fashion show on Wednesday, Feb. 1 in the ballroom of the Student Union.
The show featured clothing made by local Detroit designers. Chris Scott ’05, founder and CEO of Positive Thoughts Solutions, served as master of ceremonies while Barraka Baber ’18, faculty advisor for Phi Beta Sigma and network administrator for Detroit Mercy’s ITS department, was the DJ.
The event was part of Detroit Mercy’s celebration of Black History Month.
The Department of Athletics and the Office of Title IX are hosting Pride Night on Friday, Feb. 3 with the Titan women’s basketball team hosting Green Bay from Calihan Hall.
The College of Health Professions (CHP) is looking for insight from Detroit Mercy faculty members to gain data and understanding about global learning opportunities across campuses for UDM students.
Don’t miss out on all of the winter fun at this year’s Titan Winter Blast, taking place on Saturday, Feb. 4! Horse-drawn trolly rides through the McNichols Campus are filling up, so don’t delay in reserving your spot.
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law graduates achieved a first-time pass rate and overall pass rate on the July 2022 Michigan Bar Exam that far surpasses state averages.
Detroit Mercy strongly recommends that all faculty, staff, students, parents and University friends register for the institution’s RAVE emergency communications.
The Go Move Challenge returns in February! All Detroit Mercy employees are invited to participate in the challenge, which spans the entire month from Feb. …
University of Detroit Mercy President Donald Taylor was recently a guest with the Voice of Titan men’s basketball Dan Hasty on WLQV 92.7 FM & 1500 AM FaithTalk Detroit prior to a January contest at Calihan Hall.
Dr. Saundra McGuire, director emerita of the Center for Academic Success and retired vice chancellor at LSU, will be a guest presenter for a pair of Detroit Mercy virtual events, both for students and staff and faculty.
During the episode “Twerk O’Clock,” which originally aired on Jan. 23, 2023, an actor riding a bus is wearing a Detroit Mercy Law sweatshirt.
Detroit Mercy’s Charlton Center for Responsible Investing in partnership with Detroit Jesuit High School’s Joe Louis Park & Johnson Community Center presents a Financial Empowerment Seminar featuring Kerry Lacy, regional director at Prudential.
Detroit Mercy is offering search advocate training with four sessions in the next month, two before Christmas and two after the New Year.
It’s time to elect the new Student Government Association (SGA) executive board at Detroit Mercy! Vote from 8 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 24 until 11:59 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26.
University of Detroit Mercy Assistant Professor of Psychology Miao Qian was featured on the cover of Diverse: Issues in Higher Education’s Jan. 19 issue as one of the publication’s 2023 emerging scholars.
Maurice Greenia, Jr. ’76 (a.k.a Maugre), a longtime McNichols Campus library assistant, poet and Detroit-based multimedia artist, currently has his latest work on display through Saturday, Jan. 28 at the Detroit Contemporary in Midtown.
A final informational session regarding travel to Israel through the Michigan Consortium for Israel Studies is set for Wednesday, Jan. 25 at 7 p.m. The info session will be held via Zoom.
Associate Professor of Law Cara Cunningham Warren recently had her book, International Law in Context published by Carolina Academic Press. According to Carolina Academic Press: …
Four Detroit Mercy business students — Jacob Cichon, David Hershman, Aidan Spratt and Liam Spratt — recently placed in the top 25 worldwide in the ETF Global Portfolio Challenge in December.
Titan students, receive a free t-shirt and help “red out” Calihan Hall on Monday when the Titan men’s basketball team hosts rival Oakland for a 7 p.m. contest.
Detroit Mercy’s University Recreation is set to hold its annual Ice Skating Party on Friday, Jan. 20 from 8:30-10:30 p.m. in Royal Oak!
Detroit Mercy’s STEM Learning Community presents a faculty workshop, “Linguistic Discrimination and Creating Culturally Relevant Pedagogies to Support All Students’ Expository Writing Practice.”
Making a single-game school-record 11 3-pointers during Saturday’s 87-75 home win over Robert Morris, men’s basketball graduate senior Antoine Davis became the all-time NCAA career leader in 3-pointers made, surpassing Oakland’s Travis Bader and Wofford’s Fletcher Magee and moving into the top spot.
With the support of touring shows, Broadway in Detroit is happy to offer an amazing opportunity to Detroit Mercy Theatre Company by allowing DMTC to raise money by offering discounts to their supporters.
Lauren Hood ’03, ’12, founder of the Institute for AfroUrbanism at Detroit Mercy’s School of Architecture & Community Development, facilitates a panelist discussion of campus and community leaders around the theme of “Breaking Down Barriers.”
Detroit Mercy’s English Department will host poet and writer Marcelo Hernandez Castillo at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 19 as the first speaker in its new virtual reading series, Triptych.
Join Detroit Mercy’s Titan Equity Nourish Network (TENN) in planning the Food Fest event for 2023 on Thursday, Jan. 19 from 1-2 p.m.
Detroit Mercy’s College of Liberal Arts & Education will host an information session Jan. 19, 2023, which includes news about a new scholarship that provides significant financial support for graduate students who enroll in the Clinical Psychology Master’s Program for the fall 2023 semester.
Detroit Mercy’s Charlton Center for Responsible Investing, in partnership with The Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Society of Detroit invites all interested students to join a virtual Zoom panel presentation at Noon on Thursday, Jan. 19.
Meet your cook-off chefs and teams for the 18th annual Detroit Mercy Chili Cook-Off, taking place at the Titan Winter Blast on Saturday, Feb. 4.
The health clinic at Detroit Mercy’s Wellness Center is going online!
Triptych is the University of Detroit Mercy’s new virtual reading series, presented by the English Department. During the 2023 winter semester, Triptych will host three accomplished poets and writers for a reading of their work followed by audience questions.
High school students are invited to Detroit Mercy High School Day on Saturday, Jan. 14, to catch Titan standout Antoine Davis and the Titans battle Robert Morris at Calihan Hall.
Omid Sabbaghi, Detroit Mercy professor of Finance and the director of Graduate Business Programs, recently conducted research and taught at Khazar University in Azerbaijan as part of the Fulbright Program.
In 2016, University of Detroit Mercy launched a marketing research study and rebranding effort that included a new logo, new brand line and a ban on use the school’s longtime abbreviation, UDM.
Detroit Mercy students and community, Student Life is helping welcome everyone back for the start of 2023 with several events during the first week of the new semester!
Celebrate Antoine Davis reaching 3,000 career points and breaking the Horizon League men’s basketball scoring record with a special $3 ticket offer against Youngstown State on Thursday, Jan. 12.
Learn about sustainability and advocacy, while also celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The immersion day will provide opportunities for students to experience the Detroit community by visiting local non-profits, learning from leaders addressing the issues of ecological and racial justice as well as making new friends and sharing together.
Free COVID-19 tests are available once again through mail order. Regardless of where you will be staying this holiday break, you can also find free …
Don’t miss out on all the winter fun including horse-drawn trolley rides, chili tasting, food and drinks, family-friendly fun and activities and more, at the Titan Winter Blast on Detroit Mercy’s McNichols Campus.
Detroit Mercy men’s basketball graduate senior Antoine Davis has been one of the top scorers in the nation again in 2022-23 and Wednesday, he made the cut for one of the top accolades in the country in the John R. Wooden Award® mid-season top-25 watch list.
Detroit Mercy wishes everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy Holiday season!
Phil Cousineau has used his education from the University to carve a unique and fascinating niche in the world and led him on a multi-disciplinary career since he graduated in 1974.
Detroit Mercy men’s basketball standout Antoine Davis recently surpassed 3,000 career points and is passing collegiate legends in seemingly just about every game in points and career 3-pointers. ESPN.com featured Davis in an article on Dec. 21 about his quest for more than scoring records.
