PGA Tour’s Rocket Mortgage Classic, July 28-31
Get your general admission or cabana/suite tickets for the PGA Tour’s Rocket Mortgage Classic today before they sell out. Prices for general admission range from …
Saran Hollier, associate professor and undergraduate chair in the McAuley School of Nursing, has been selected for the 2022-23 class of American Association of Colleges …
Cuba immersion trip highlights similarities between cultures
It took more than a year of waiting, thanks to COVID-19, but this spring, a group of University of Detroit Mercy students were finally able …
President Garibaldi speaks at the University of Houston – Downtown
President Antoine M. Garibaldi had the honor of speaking last month at the University of Houston – Downtown presidential investiture of Loren J. Blanchard, a …
Students bring fruit fly science to kindergarteners
Detroit Mercy senior Luciana Riachi spent her spring break not on some beach in a warm locale enjoying some much-needed relaxation. Instead, she spent time …
Instructions for accessing email and other University services from abroad
The Information Technology Services (ITS) Department has provided advanced instructions for managing multi-factor authentication (MFA) on your Detroit Mercy email account prior to traveling abroad. …
Student Spotlight: Ahlam Al Mohammad
Our student spotlight shines on international student Ahlam Al Mohammad. Hometown: Homs, Syria Year and major: First year master’s student in Electrical Engineering Languages spoken: …
Summer at the Student Success Center
Don’t forget that the Student Success Center is open this summer, Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Former Titan legend cherishes giving back to Detroit youth
Earl Cureton ’11 has spent his adult life alongside some of the greatest basketball players in the world. The Detroit Mercy Titans Hall of Famer …
Submit proposals for Ford grants, earn support for creative service-learning project
A second round of proposals has opened for the Ford Community Corps Partnerships (FCCP) grants. It’s a great way for Detroit Mercy students to earn …
The Loft dining services open for the summer
The Loft in the Student Union will be open for lunch services, Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Assistant Professor of Theatre Mary Elizabeth Valesano, Detroit Mercy Theatre Company’s costume designer, is also the costumer for Relativity, which just opened at Theatre Nova in …
University to host diabetes health fair, June 5
Detroit Mercy’s College of Health Professions, School of Dentistry and Titan Equity Nourishment Network (TENN) will host a diabetes health fair on June 5 from …
Class of ’22 mission award honorees made their mark on campuses
The Vivere ex Missione awards are presented each year to four graduating students whose time at University of Detroit Mercy was marked by leadership, service and scholarship. …
Professor of History and department co-chair Roy E. Finkenbine was recently quoted in USA Today in an article titled, “A woman enslaved by a major Harvard …
1,512 earn Detroit Mercy degrees at 2022 Commencement
The University of Detroit Mercy held four in-person commencement ceremonies on May 13 and 14 to celebrate graduates for the 2021-22 academic school year. There were 1,512 people who earned degrees from the University, with more than 1,000 students participating in the four ceremonies at Calihan Hall on the McNichols Campus.
Jocelyn Boryczka named new dean of College of Liberal Arts & Education
University of Detroit Mercy announces the appointment of Jocelyn M. Boryczka as the new dean of Detroit Mercy’s College of Liberal Arts & Education. Her appointment begins Aug. 1.
Professor of History and department co-chair Roy E. Finkenbine presented a paper on “What an Odawa/Ojibwa Oral Tradition Tells Us About Michigan’s Underground Railroad” on May …
Travel to India with Detroit Mercy, learn more May 26
Travel to India for 14 days with Detroit Mercy in May 2023, while also earning three course credits in History. A virtual informational session on …
The Future of Internationalization in Jesuit universities, May 24-26
Detroit Mercy faculty, staff and administrators, you are invited to be part of a virtual conference, The Future of Internationalization in the Jesuit Universities, set to run for three days from May 24-26, 2022.
Summer reading recommendations from English Department
Each summer, the Detroit Mercy English Department offers reading recommendations for the season of rest and relaxation.
Cup of Science: Perfecting the espresso experience
Robert McKeon Aloe draws from his day job at Apple, his University of Detroit Mercy education and a passion for data science in creating a tiny cup of perfection. McKeon, a 2006 alumnus of Detroit Mercy’s College of Engineering & Sciences, works as a manager for Apple in California, but when he’s not working for the innovative tech company, he’s using data science to experiment with espresso.
Retirement reception for Mark Denham, May 19
Titan faculty, staff and administrators, you are cordially invited to a retirement reception in honor of College of Liberal Arts & Education Dean Mark Denham.
Class of ’22: Valedictorian’s love for literature fuels dental dreams
To mark the graduation of the Class of 2022, Marketing & Communications is profiling several students who were nominated by staff and faculty for their …
Professor of History and department co-chair Roy E. Finkenbine co-presented in an International Underground Railroad Month webinar on May 11, 2022. The webinar promoted how communities …
Titans Together: COVID-19 data update, May 13
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 weekly and each week’s numbers will be included in the weekly Campus Connection email.
Rave Alert is now available to parents, contractors and community
Parents, contractors and other members of the University of Detroit Mercy community may now opt-in for University emergency alerts provided by Rave using their cell phones.
2022 Commencement by the numbers
Learn more about the commencement numbers for Detroit Mercy’s 2022 ceremonies, which begin Thursday and continue through Saturday.
Class of 2022, share #DetroitMercy2022 on social media
Class of 2022, use the hashtag #DetroitMercy2022 on your Instagram and Twitter posts now through Commencement to share your graduation cheers, smiles and messages with the world!
Apply for “Diversity in the D” scholarship
Detroit Mercy students, apply for the “Diversity in the D” scholarship, presented by Adcraft Detroit, for a chance to win a $5,000 scholarship, mentorship and a paid internship.
Updates to mask policy
As of May 1, masks will be required on the McNichols Campus only in classrooms, studios, labs, and other learning spaces during instruction. Masks will …
On May 6, Professor of History and department co-chair Roy E. Finkenbine gave a talk on “Native Americans and Freedom Seekers: A Hidden History” to …
Student dedicates himself to being a man for others, encourages others to do the same
At 5 a.m. during the week, Detroit Mercy student Jeremiah Steen walks the Dequindre Cut. The two-mile greenway through the heart of the city is …
Register for Baccalaureate Mass
2022 graduates and employees, reserve a spot for the Baccalaureate Mass, which is set for Saturday, May 14 at 11:15 a.m. at Gesu Catholic Church. …
CHP/MSON to host event to encourage self-care for healthcare workers
Detroit Mercy’s College of Health Professions & McAuley School of Nursing will host a resiliency event titled, “Remember, Reclaim, Rejoice: International Self-Care for the Interprofessional …
Open house for Applied Data Science program, May 16
The College of Engineering & Science will hold an open house for the Applied Data Science graduate certificate program on Monday, May 16 at 6 p.m.
Titans Together: COVID-19 data update, May 6
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 weekly and each week’s numbers will be included in the weekly Campus Connection email.
Class of ’22: Georgian student-athlete realizes basketball dream
To mark the graduation of the Class of 2022, Marketing & Communications is profiling several students who were nominated by staff and faculty for their …
Be Heard: Take Student and Employee Satisfaction Survey
Detroit Mercy student and employees, as part of Detroit Mercy’s commitment to improving campus life, the University is conducting a Student and Employee Satisfaction Surveys, …
Virtual conversation raising Mental Health Awareness, May 6
Detroit Mercy’s College of Health Professions will be hosting a virtual conversation on May 6 with Leon Judd, President of National Alliance on Mental Illness, about mental health and resources.
Alumna earns prestigious Presidential Management Fellowship honor
Stephanie Baiyasi-Kozicki ’15 has had many different research passions during a long career as an educator and veterinarian. But it was a course that she took earning her Health Services Administration certificate from University of Detroit Mercy that helped push her in a new direction.
Class of ’22: Health Services Administration grad perseveres through tragedy to inspire family, fulfill promise
When Lourdes Lewis walks across the Calihan Hall stage to receive her Health Services Administration degree in mid-May, she’ll fulfill two promises.
One she made to her late husband; the second she made to herself.
Visiting Assistant Professor of Law Elizabeth Sherowski was awarded a $3,000 Teaching Grant from the Association of Legal Writing Directors. The ALWD grants enable gifted …
Class of ’22: Dental student’s passion leads the way for her family
To mark the graduation of the Class of 2022, Marketing & Communications is profiling several students who were nominated by staff and faculty for their …
Freshman wins big in sustainability project contest
Alexander Kalaj doesn’t like to let opportunities pass him by. It’s why, on a lark, he entered a contest to pitch sustainable ways to address …
President Garibaldi featured in interview with Black Catholic Messenger
In the interview with BCM co-founder Nate Tinner-Williams, Garibaldi discusses his presidency, faith, his academia career and his plans for the future following stepping down as leader of the University.
Professor of History and department co-chair Roy E. Finkenbine made a virtual presentation on “The Indigenous Underground Railroad” as part of a lecture series sponsored and …
Titans Together: COVID-19 data update, April 29
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 weekly and each week’s numbers will be included in the weekly Campus Connection email.
Detroit Mercy students Phebi Lee, Crea Sidney, Katie Bilello and Omar Ammoun, along with Professor of Chemistry Mark Benvenuto were recently featured in Behind the …