Holidays begin with tree lighting, De-Stress Fest
Ring in the holiday season with fellow Titans during the Christmas Tree Lighting and De-Stress Fest on Wednesday, Dec. 1 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. in the …
OMI to sponsor monthly liturgy and lunch
Looking to pause the workday for prayerful reflection on the meaning of life and work? Detroit Mercy’s Office of Mission Integration is set to host …
Student dedicated to helping boys become men
Every week, Detroit Mercy student Baron Warren visits Northridge Academy in Flint, Mich., to meet with a group of male students. In the classroom, the …
Writing Center to host pair of events in early December
The Writing Center is kicking off December with a pair of events for students. On Wednesday, Dec. 1 from 5-7 p.m., The Writing Center will …
Associate Professor of Law Michelle Richards’ article “Pills, Public Nuisance, and Parens Patriae: Questioning the Property of the Posture of the Opioid Litigation” was recently cited …
Associate Professor of Law Stephen Wilks was recently featured in a WalletHub article about credit cards for students with no credit.
Detroit Mercy Pep Band Still Accepting New Members
The Detroit Mercy Titan Pep Band, which plays at all home men’s and women’s basketball games, is still accepting new members for the 2021-22 season. …
Happy Thanksgiving!
Detroit Mercy wishes everyone a Happy Thanksgiving! The University will be closed Thursday, Nov. 25 through Sunday, Nov. 28. All campuses will reopen on Monday, …
2021-22 Mission Micro Grant awards are in
The Mission Micro Grant Evaluation Committee and Assistant to the President for Mission Integration Catherine Punsalan-Manlimos have announced the 2021-22 Mission Micro Grant Awards. Now …
Detroit Mercy’s white coat ceremony ushers in second semester of MEAGN Program
Twenty University of Detroit Mercy students who are currently enrolled in the Master’s Entry Advanced Generalist Nursing (MEAGN) program received white coats during a late …
Jesuit Virtual Exchange Programs benefit faculty, students
For the third consecutive year, Detroit Mercy students enrolled in Spanish courses have the opportunity to meet with students in Spanish-speaking countries participating in the …
‘We Don’t Want Them’ exhibit on display through end of semester
Detroit Mercy is hosting the exhibition “We Don’t Want Them: Race and Housing in Metropolitan Detroit, 1900-1968” in the McNichols Campus Library through the end …
Titans Together: COVID-19 data update, Nov. 19
University of Detroit Mercy is posting active and cumulative cases of COVID-19 for fall 2021 on the Titans Together page. These figures will be updated weekly …
An update from Presidential Search Committee Chair Emil Brolick
Dear Detroit Mercy Community, The search for the next president of University of Detroit Mercy is well underway. Since my last update to the community …
Thanksgiving hours for Titan Information Center
The Titan Information Center, also known as Parking and ID, has revealed its holiday hours for the week of Thanksgiving. From Monday, Nov. 22 to …
Thanksgiving hours for Quad Commons lab
ITS has revealed its Thanksgiving hours for the Quad Commons lab. The lab is closed Thursday, Nov. 25 through Saturday, Nov. 27 in observation of …
UREC 3-on-3 basketball tournament, Nov. 30
Basketball season is here and with it, the University Recreation’s 3-on-3 intramural basketball tournament. The tournament is set for Tuesday, Nov. 30 at 5 p.m. …
Theatre Company announces 2022 trip to Greece
The Detroit Mercy Theatre Company has announced the dates for its 2022 trip to Greece with next year’s trip set for May 30-June 14. The …
Fulbright-Hays Group Project Abroad (GPA) participant Carole Morisseau was featured during Fulbright’s online 75th anniversary celebration in October. A Detroit art educator, Morisseau created the …
Assistant Professor of Psychology Miao Qian recently had her research published in Developmental Science. Qian’s research aims to examine how young children’s racial attitudes change based …
Detroit Mercy recognizes student veterans
Student veterans at each of University of Detroit Mercy’s campuses have bravely served and defended our country in many different branches of the military. In …
SGA to host town hall with University leadership, Nov. 18
Detroit Mercy students and staff are invited to attend a town hall event with University leadership, hosted by the Student Government Association, on Thursday, Nov. …
Historian to speak on use of race in housing discrimination in Detroit
Historian and Detroit native Thomas Sugrue will give a virtual talk entitled “Why is Detroit so Racially Divided? Segregation and the Future of the City,” …
Celebrate International Education Week, Nov. 15-19
The International Services Office (ISO) will host various events as the University observes International Education Week Nov. 15-19. These events are made possible in partnership …
Finkenbine to lead discussion at Native American History Month event, Nov. 16
In honor of Native American History Month, Professor of History and department co-chair Roy E. Finkenbine is set to speak virtually on “An Odawa Oral Tradition …
Native American Heritage Month virtual trivia, Nov. 17
To help celebrate and honor Native American Heritage Month, the Student Life Office is hosting a virtual game show night on Wednesday, Nov. 17 at …
Volunteer at SNA Blood Drive, Nov. 23
Earn service hours and help out by volunteering at a Student Nurse Association (SNA) Blood Drive on Tuesday, Nov. 23. Volunteer opportunities are between 11 …
TENN launches garden fundraising challenge
The Titan Equity Nourish Network (TENN) has launched a fundraising campaign challenge for its on-campus garden, beginning on Nov. 15 and running until Dec. 15. …
GLBD 2021 Conference a big success
The Great Lakes Bioneers Detroit (GLBD) held its 16th annual conference on the McNichols Campus of University of Detroit Mercy on Oct. 15-16. The conference …
Students smash pumpkins for good cause
Students in Derrin Leppek’s Business as a Profession class combined several issues into one smashing class project. Freshmen Gavin Mullica, Josh Hoenscheid, Alexa Prenkocevic and …
Titans Together: COVID-19 data update, Nov. 12
University of Detroit Mercy is posting active and cumulative cases of COVID-19 for fall 2021 on the Titans Together page. These figures will be updated weekly …
Half-day retreats set for Nov. 19, Jan. 28 and March 25
The Office of Mission Integration is set to host a series of half-day retreats throughout the remainder of the school year. The next retreat is Friday, …
Call for Nominations: Commitment to Excellence Awards
Calling all nominations for the 2021 Commitment to Excellence Awards. Nominations for the 2021 awards will be accepted until midnight on Friday, Nov. 19. All …
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Theta Xi Chapter informational, Nov. 18
Join the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Theta Xi Chapter’s final informational meeting of the year on Thursday, Nov. 18 virtually through Zoom. The Zoom …
Professor of History and department co-chair Roy E. Finkenbine gave a talk on “Native Americans and the Underground Railroad” on Nov. 10 at the Commerce Township …
Biology freshman eager to achieve dental dreams at Detroit Mercy
Hannah Benford is only a few months into her undergraduate career at University of Detroit Mercy, but already has her eyes set on a bright …
President Garibaldi to give inaugural Black Catholic History Month lecture
University of Detroit Mercy President Antoine M. Garibaldi will deliver a presentation titled “Detroit’s Special Place in Black Catholic History” at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. …
Network, develop skills at Lunch and Learn event, Nov. 16
Network with Detroit Mercy alumni and pick up a few new skills with a Lunch and Learn event on Tuesday, Nov. 16. The event is …
Detroit Mercy offers new accelerated 5-year Health Services Administration Master’s program
Detroit Mercy’s Health Services Administration (HSA) program has announced the launch of a new accelerated 5-year Master of Health Services Administration (MHSA) degree. The program, …
President Garibaldi, Chief Gallihugh welcome new Detroit Police chief to McNichols Campus
President Antoine M. Garibaldi and Detroit Mercy Public Safety Chief Joel Gallihugh welcomed new Detroit Police Department Chief James White to the McNichols Campus on Thursday, Nov. …
Detroit Mercy students to be featured on Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice, Nov. 7
Two Detroit Mercy students, Marina Mahmud and Eber Romo, will be presenting on “How to Start Immigration Advocacy on Campus” on Sunday, Nov. 7 at 9 …
Detroit Mercy’s School of Architecture & Community Development rebrands to highlight program, mission-driven work
Detroit Mercy’s School of Architecture is now the School of Architecture & Community Development (SACD). The purpose of the rebranding is to highlight the school’s …
Safety Street was a terror-ific success in 2021
Thank you to all of the Detroit Mercy student organizations, departments, employees and campus community that helped contribute to another successful safe Halloween event on …
School of Dentistry Dean receives PFA Distinguished Service Award
Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry Dean Mert N. Aksu was recently officially presented with the Pierre Fauchard Academy (PFA) Distinguished Service Award. Aksu was the …
SACD to host Noir Design Parti exhibit, panel discussion
The School of Architecture & Community Development (SACD) is set to help host a Noir Design Parti exhibition and panel, with the discussion taking place …
Titans Together: COVID-19 data update, Nov. 5
University of Detroit Mercy is posting active and cumulative cases of COVID-19 for fall 2021 on the Titans Together page. These figures will be updated weekly …
Detroit Mercy Dental Associate Professor and Assistant Dean of Educational Development Kathi Shepherd received the Michigan Dental Hygienists’ Association Frances Shook Award. The award is presented …
Detroit Mercy Theatre Company (DMTC) and the Performing Arts department recently received a $15,000 project support grant from the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural …
New brand and identity for the School of Architecture – a message from President Garibaldi
Dear Colleagues and Students: Over the past year, the School of Architecture engaged in a rebranding process with a special focus on the school’s mission-driven, …
Important MarCom reminder: Stay on brand, don’t use ‘UDM’
The Marketing & Communications Department (MarCom) would like to remind the Detroit Mercy community about the importance of brand consistency with regard to marketing and …