The University held an interfaith candlelight vigil Wednesday on the McNichols Campus in remembrance of the victims at Michigan State University and in support of the Spartan community.
A full photo gallery can be found on the University’s Facebook page.
Detroit Mercy community, the Dean of Student Office is requesting volunteers from faculty and staff for the Honors Convocation ceremonies and liturgy on Sunday, March 26, held on the McNichols Campus.
In light of the tragic events that took place at Michigan State University on Monday, Feb. 13, Detroit Mercy is set to hold in-person and virtual listening sessions for the University community.
Professor of History and department co-chair Roy E. Finkenbine sat down with CBS News Detroit to take a closer look at Black history education during the annual celebration of Black History Month in February.
Finkenbine talks about the African American history, underground railroad, slave resistance, among other topics in the 25-minute interview with CBS.
The Titan Equity Nourish Network (TENN) and Detroit Mercy’s Anime Club are partnering for a screening of a Studio Ghibli movie on Friday, Feb. 17 at 7 p.m.
A message from Detroit Mercy President Donald B. Taylor in wake of the tragedy at Michigan State University.
Detroit Mercy Theatre Company presents the timeless Jane Austen classic, Pride & Prejudice, over three weekends in February, beginning on Friday, Feb. 10. Nine shows conclude on Sunday, Feb. 26.
Detroit Mercy’s English Department will host poet and writer Paisley Rekdal as the second speaker in its new virtual reading series, Triptych on Thursday, Feb. 16 at 6:30 p.m.
The Detroit Mercy English Department invites all to join them for the Winter 2023 gatherings of the Creative Writing Collective!
Associate Professor of Chemistry Kendra Evans was invited to serve as chair of a national American Chemical Society (ACS) exam committee. Evans will be chairing …
The TEAS network planning session is set for Thursday, Feb. 16 from 1-2 p.m. in conference room 57, located on the lower level of the Student Union on Detroit Mercy’s McNichols Campus.
Student Life, International Services Office (ISO), Residence Life and the Wellness Center are looking for orientation leaders for summer 2023 and the 2023-24 academic school year.
Detroit Mercy’s Entrepreneurship Association is launching a coffee cart on the McNichols Campus and is looking for feedback from students to provide the best service possible.
Professor of History and department co-chair Roy E. Finkenbine presented on a webinar, “The Robert Cromwell Rescue, Federal Fugitive Slave Acts and their Legacy,” to attorneys …
Help support the Titan Equity Nourish Network (TENN) by purchasing a candy gram for a friend or someone special before Valentine’s Day. Choose from a card and candy for $2.50 or a card, candy and a flower for $5!
Detroit Mercy undergraduate students, now is the time to submit your poetry work for the 53rd installment of the Dudley Randall Poetry Prize competition! The deadline for submissions is Friday, Feb. 10.
The first prize is $150, second prize earns $75 and third prize receives $50.
Detroit Mercy’s University Ministry team is hosting a social gathering to celebrate Galentine’s and Palentine’s Day on Monday, Feb. 13 from 5-7 p.m. in the lower level of the Student Union.
Detroit Mercy students Jake Nagorski and Mateo Six have each been awarded a History department, merit-based grant for travel to India in May 2023. Congratulations …
All Detroit Mercy students and recent graduates from all majors are invited to the 2023 Winter Career & Co-op Fair, which will be held Thursday, Feb. 9 from 3-6 p.m. in the Student Union Ballroom.
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.”
