De-stress at Spring Send-off set for Thursday, April 21
Students, it’s time to take a break from studying, tests and homework for the event of the year! This year, two popular past events, De-Stress …
Class of ’22: Twin sisters find purpose in helping others
To mark the graduation of the Class of 2022, Detroit Mercy’s Marketing & Communications Department is profiling several students who were nominated by staff and …
Detroit Mercy celebrates World Health Day, April 19 and 21
University of Detroit Mercy is celebrating World Health Day with a two-part online event designed to shine a light on the environmental causes of major …
OMI, University Ministry hosting Synod Process, April 19
Detroit Mercy’s Office of Mission Integration and University Ministry will host a Synod Process meeting on Tuesday, April 19 from 1-2 p.m. The meeting is virtual and open to all.
MarCom Reminder: Video production and captioning
Detroit Mercy individuals and departments that wish to produce videos for the University must maintain requirements and ensure that videos are high-quality and also meet accessibility mandates.
Titans Together: COVID-19 data update, April 14
University of Detroit Mercy is posting active and cumulative cases of COVID-19 for 2021-22 academic year on the Titans Together page. These figures will be updated …
Class of ’22: Phone calls lead to fulfilling experience for Cybersecurity grad
To mark the graduation of the Class of 2022, Marketing & Communications is profiling several students who were nominated by staff and faculty for their …
Holy Week Mass schedule
A look at the schedule for Detroit Mercy’s Holy Week Mass, which starts on Thursday and runs through Easter Sunday.
Cybersecurity Club to host speaker on incident response
Detroit Mercy’s Cybersecurity Club is set to host a featured speaker Brian Kaetz, who will speak on the topic of Incident Response. The in-person event …
Detroit City FC to host College Night, April 15
Detroit’s soccer team, Detroit City FC, is set to host a “College Night” on Friday, April 15. The match with Birmingham Legion FC at Keyworth …
Detroit Mercy partners with University of Michigan for Air Force ROTC
Detroit Mercy has partnered with the University of Michigan and the United States Air Force ROTC Department 390 to provide ROTC (Reserve Officers’ Training Corp) …
Cushing Distinguished Lecture Series in Religious Studies set for April 13
The annual Cushing Distinguished Lecture Series in Religious Studies is set for Wednesday, April 13 at 7 p.m. in the Architecture Exhibition Space in the …
Professor of English Nicholas Rombes was interviewed for the “Culture File” podcast on Ireland’s National Public Service Media. The focus was on Rombes’ book, 10/40/70: Film …
Titans Together: COVID-19 data update, April 8
University of Detroit Mercy is posting active and cumulative cases of COVID-19 for 2021-22 academic year on the Titans Together page. These figures will be updated …
Publication celebrates President Garibaldi’s legacy
In April, Detroit Mercy published a special publication titled Catalyst for Transformation, which honors Antoine M. Garibaldi‘s 11 years as president of the University. As the institution’s …
Support Detroit Mercy x Extra Life charity stream
The Detroit Mercy Anime Club and Detroit Mercy Esports presents its second annual Detroit Mercy x Extra Life event, a 12-hour video game charity stream …
Student Spotlight: Joyce Olatunde
Our student spotlight shines on international student Joyce Olatunde. Hometown: Ikun Ekiti, Nigeria Year and major: First year, Nursing Languages spoken: Yoruba, Ibibio, English What …
Language Department offers family language programs, partnering with city of Detroit
Detroit Mercy’s Language & Cultural Training (LCT) program has partnered with the city of Detroit’s Park and Recreation Department to provide family language classes in …
Associate Professor of Religious Studies Todd Hibbard recently published an essay titled, “Does Isaiah Implicate the Temple in His Pronouncements of Judgment Against Jerusalem?” His essay …
Theatre Company presents “The Addams Family,” March 31-April 10
The Detroit Mercy Theatre Company presents the final show of the 2021-22 school year, The Addams Family. The 90-minute musical company is directed by Greg …
Professor of History and department co-chair Roy E. Finkenbine was a panelist in a session on “Indigenous People and the Underground Railroad” at the annual meeting …
University Safety First April newsletter
The University Safety Team has released its April 2022 “Safety First” newsletter, which highlights information on requesting departmental training from Public Safety, unauthorized ladder use …
President Garibaldi announced as new Visit Detroit Chairman of the Board
Detroit Mercy President Antoine M. Garibaldi was announced as the new chairman of the Board of Directors for Visit Detroit on Feb. 8. Dr. Garibaldi …
Money Management in-person seminar, April 7
All Detroit Mercy employees and students are invited to a Money Management seminar, which is set for Thursday, April 7 at 12:45 p.m. in Reno …
Cal Freeman poetry reading from new book, April 6
Cal Freeman will read from his new book of poetry, Poolside at the Dearborn Inn, in the McNichols Campus Library on the second floor, Bargman …
CLASA dinner for UCA Jesuit Martyrs Scholarship
The Carney Latin American Solidarity Archive (CLASA)’s annual fundraiser dinner for the UCA Jesuit Martyrs Scholarship is set for Tuesday, April 5 at 6:45-9 p.m. …
Libraries social media contest: Calling all bookworms!
In honor of 2022 National Library Week, which runs April 3-9, the Detroit Mercy Libraries invites students, faculty, staff and alumni to share their love …
Virtual panel: Muslim Pioneers in Detroit
Leading mosque members at nearby Masjid Wali Muhammad will reflect on more than 80 years of their experiences in a free virtual panel, “Muslim Pioneers …
Titans Together: COVID-19 data update, April 1
University of Detroit Mercy is posting active and cumulative cases of COVID-19 for 2021-22 academic year on the Titans Together page. These figures will be updated …
Detroit Mercy’s graduate programs earn 2023 national rankings from U.S. News & World Report’s ‘Best Colleges’ edition
University of Detroit Mercy graduate programs in Health Professions, Nursing, Engineering, Business and Law have once again been ranked among the top national universities in …
Guatemalan immigrant mother shares her story, April 4
Daris Bartolon tells her story of leaving her home in Guatemala for the United States in order to find medical treatment for her daughter and …
Call for Nominations: Mission Leadership Awards
Calling all nominations for the Mission Leadership Awards: the Vivere ex Missione and the Agere ex Missione. The nomination deadline for all awards is no …
Fr. Kelly writes about student-athletes experiences in Conversations Magazine
Fr. Patrick Kelly, S.J., associate professor of Religious Studies, penned an article for Conversations on Jesuit Higher Education. Kelly writes that student-athletes deserve to know …
Apply for summer financial aid
McNichols Campus students enrolling in courses this summer, who are interested in or need financial aid, can apply now. One note: Submission of the application …
Professor of History and department co-chair Roy E. Finkenbine was a panelist for a virtual symposium, “A Fluid Frontier: Slavery, Resistance, and the Underground Railroad in …
Research participants wanted for Intersections Study
The Trauma, REsilience and Empowerment (TREE) lab at Detroit Mercy are looking for participants for an online mental health study (Intersections Study: IRB-C #19-20-45). The …
Women’s History Month/Title IX profiles: Lindsey Lammers ‘14
To honor Women’s History Month, University of Detroit Mercy’s Office of Marketing & Communications spoke to Titan student-athletes and coaches about their experiences in sports, …
Women’s History Month/Title IX profiles: Sue (Kruszewski) Hardy ’64
To honor Women’s History Month, University of Detroit Mercy’s Office of Marketing & Communications spoke to Titan student-athletes and coaches about their experiences in sports, …
Announcing the 52nd annual Dudley Randall Poetry prize winners
The Detroit Mercy English Department is proud to announce the winners of the 52nd annual Dudley Randall Poetry contest: First prize: “The Crown Jewel” by …
Detroit Mercy Nursing student Katherine Wallace and Meghann Murray, stockroom manager in the Chemistry and Biochemistry Department, were virtual panelists at the American Chemical Society’s …
Detroit Mercy trio help lead to Spinosaurus discovery
A trio with Detroit Mercy roots have helped contribute to a remarkable dinosaur discovery. Visiting professor and scholar Nizar Ibrahim, Amanda Emke ’20 and former …
Workshop: Becoming a Master Mentor
Hosted by the College of Engineering & Science, “Becoming a Master Mentor” is a practical workshop that provides evidence-based rules on engagement for developing high-impact …
Titans Together: COVID-19 data update, March 25
University of Detroit Mercy is posting active and cumulative cases of COVID-19 for 2021-22 academic year on the Titans Together page. These figures will be updated …
CES to host Slide Rule dinner and dance, April 1
The 89th annual Slide Rule Dinner is slated for Friday, April 1 at 5:30 p.m. The annual dinner is hosted by the College of Engineering …
University Ministry looking for 2022-23 interns
University Ministry is looking for candidates for its internship program for the 2022-23 academic year. The program is a paid internship and is the opportunity …
President Garibaldi, Deacon Sanders highlight Black Catholic History Month lecture
University of Detroit Mercy President Antoine M. Garibaldi, along with Deacon Hubert Sanders of the Archdiocese of Detroit, were the featured speakers at the inaugural …
Alumnus leads Fortune 500 company to sustainability
After more than 30 years as an educator, scientist, packaging expert and leader, Michael Okoroafor ’82 says his new position is the pinnacle of his …
Women’s History Month/Title IX profiles: Kaitlin Murray
To honor Women’s History Month, University of Detroit Mercy’s Office of Marketing & Communications spoke to Titan student-athletes and coaches about their experiences in sports, …
Women’s History Month/Title IX profiles: Isabella Cole
To honor Women’s History Month, University of Detroit Mercy’s Office of Marketing & Communications spoke to Titan student-athletes and coaches about their experiences in sports, …
Film Showing: Shoah Ambassadors, March 28
University Ministry and Hillel of Metro Detroit are showing a locally-produced film called Shoah Ambassadors. The showing is open to all students, faculty and staff. …