The Writing Center opens with early-term hours
Starting this week, The Writing Center offers limited early-term hours through Thursday, Jan. 21. TWC’s full-term schedule begins on Monday, Jan. 25. Students will be …
Winter 2021 Creative Writing Collective
Creative writers in all genres and levels of experience are welcome to join the Detroit Mercy Creative Writing Collective for discussion, idea-sharing, feedback and writing …
Detroit Mercy president pens op-ed for The Detroit News
Detroit Mercy President Antoine M. Garibaldi recently penned the following op-ed for The Detroit News Dec. 28 edition titled “How our Detroit campus is combating COVID-19.” The …
Titans Together: COVID-19 data update, Dec. 18
University of Detroit Mercy is posting current and cumulative cases of COVID-19 on the Titans Together page. These figures will be updated weekly and each …
Be Like Rudolph!
University Ministry, the Sisters of Mercy and the Detroit Mercy Jesuit Community would like to wish you a Merry Christmas and a safe holiday season …
Year-end gift to the Employee Emergency Fund
The University’s Employee Emergency Fund has been able to respond to more than 60 employees in their time of need during this pandemic. In the …
All-user emails and use of Campus Connection
Information Technology Services (ITS) and the Office of Marketing & Communications (MarCom) will begin to distribute information that is not time-sensitive through Campus Connection every …
Passing of Wayne County Sheriff Benny Napoleon
A statement from University of Detroit Mercy President Antoine M. Garibaldi: University of Detroit Mercy mourns the passing of alumnus Benny Napoleon. He was a …
Detroit Mercy, Wayne State co-hosting global conference exploring just environments
Experts from around the world will explore how research, design and relationships between people and environments contribute to the creation of justice when University of …
Live6 Alliance launches Small Business Directory
Live6 Alliance, a nonprofit planning and development organization that works to enhance the quality of life and economic opportunity in Northwest Detroit, has launched the …
Titans Together: COVID-19 data update, Dec. 11
University of Detroit Mercy is posting current and cumulative cases of COVID-19 on the Titans Together page. These figures will be updated weekly and each …
Decking the virtual halls with boughs of digital holly
Thank you to everyone who joined us at the virtual Detroit Mercy Christmas Party and Employee Recognition Celebration. Approximately 300 colleagues gathered on Zoom Dec. …
Professor of Philosophy David Koukal published the article, “Detroit Bike City and the Reconstitution of Community,” in the journal Open Philosophy. Koukal also virtually presented …
Three poems from Detroit Mercy’s Creative Writing Collective were published in 3:AM Magazine and The Antonym: “closer, now closer,” by Professor of English Nick Rombes …
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
“Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom He is pleased!” – Luke 2:14 May the timeless message of …
Time-lapse Update: McNichols Campus Renovation Project
View a short snapshot of the November and December construction on the McNichols Campus Renovation Project. Visit the McNichols Campus Renovation Project website for more …
Detroit Mercy Dental Dean’s High 5 – December edition
The latest issue of the Dean’s High 5 from Detroit Mercy Dental’s newsletter, Impressions, is now available online. This edition’s headlines include: Dean receives 2021 William J. …
Opportunities for Leadership and Service
Students looking for Winter Semester volunteer opportunities and co-ops are encouraged to contact the Detroit Housing Commission, a public agency working to effectively develop, manage …
Professor of English Nick Rombes published a work of fiction, “Psycho Femmes,” in New Critique, a journal of critical and creative writing.
W. E. B. Du Bois Symposium on Race proposals due
Proposals for the first W. E. B. Du Bois Community Symposium on Race are due by Sunday, Dec. 13. This symposium is hosted by the …
Virtual Giving Tree
Around this time of year, the Student Life Office and Department of Public Safety collaborate and organize a Detroit Mercy Giving Tree. Traditionally, the University …
Senior Lecturer of English Amanda Hiber published the personal essay, “To Digest,” in the Southeast Review, a national literary magazine.
Titans Together: COVID-19 data update, Dec. 4
University of Detroit Mercy is posting current and cumulative cases of COVID-19 on the Titans Together page. These figures will be updated weekly and each …
School of Dentistry Dean receives 2021 William J. Gies Award from ADEA
Mert N. Aksu, dean and professor at the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry, has been named a recipient of the 2021 American Dental …
MEAGN program offers second degree nurses a graduate degree
Are you completing your degree this year and are considering a career in health care? The McAuley School of Nursing has an innovative program that …
Describe 2020 in six words
We all likely have a few choice words to describe 2020 – and that is precisely what we want! All Detroit Mercy students and employees …
University receives Pandora “Best in Class” recognition
Detroit Mercy Marketing & Communications (MarCom) earned the “Best in Class” distinction for higher education marketing from Pandora Radio in its Education Amplified category. Detroit …
University of Detroit Mercy appoints six leaders to Board of Trustees
University of Detroit Mercy recently appointed six industry and religious leaders to the institution’s Board of Trustees. These individuals have made global contributions to their …
Beauty in Solitude: Calligraphy conversation
The Reed Society for the Sacred Arts will host a virtual conversation between Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Detroit calligrapher Nihad Dukhan and University of …
‘Tis the season for giving
As you consider charitable giving during this holiday season, we hope you will include University of Detroit Mercy in your plans. Our campuses are filled …
Titans Together: COVID-19 data update, Nov. 30
University of Detroit Mercy is posting current and cumulative cases of COVID-19 on the Titans Together page. These figures will be updated weekly and each …
Titans mourn the loss of former student-athlete, coach Bob Miller
University of Detroit Mercy is in mourning as Bob Miller — a former student-athlete and longtime baseball coach at the University and former Major League …
Call for proposals: W. E. B. Du Bois Symposium on Race
The Science, Technology and Race Learning Community (a ReBUILDetroit program) and the Akoma Center for Pan-Afrikan Research, Self-Determination & Nation-building are accepting proposals for the …
President appears on WXYZ’s Spotlight on the News
Detroit Mercy President Antoine M. Garibaldi spoke with WXYZ Editorial and Public Affairs Director Chuck Stokes on Nov. 22 about the recent groundbreaking of the …
Assistant Professor of Biology and National Geographic Explorer Nizar Ibrahim gives his thoughts on how to work in paleontology and what paleontologists do in the …
Happy Thanksgiving, Titans!
Happy Thanksgiving! Detroit Mercy will be closed Nov. 26-27 and reopen Nov. 30. Please stay safe and healthy and be thankful for all of God’s …
Titans Together: COVID-19 data update, Nov. 20
University of Detroit Mercy is posting current and cumulative cases of COVID-19 on the Titans Together page. These figures will be updated weekly and each …
Marathon gaming raises funds to help sick children
For Timmy Nelson ’11, playing video games for 24 consecutive hours is all about positively impacting sick and injured children in southeast Michigan. Nelson is …
University breaks ground on McNichols Campus Renovation Project
Community leaders, members of the Detroit Mercy community and news media joined President Antoine M. Garibaldi on Monday, Nov. 16, for the official groundbreaking celebration …
Titans Together: COVID-19 data update, Nov. 15
University of Detroit Mercy is posting current and cumulative cases of COVID-19 on the Titans Together page. These figures will be updated weekly and each …
Virtual commencement videos celebrate Titan Class of 2020
University of Detroit Mercy honored the Fall 2019 and Winter and Summer 2020 graduates with three virtual commencement ceremonies, Nov. 15. Watch the ceremonies below …
Empathetic and service-oriented hearts apply for the San Damiano Award
Detroit Mercy students are encouraged to apply for the Franciscan Mission Service San Damiano Servant Leadership Award by Friday, Jan. 22. When St. Francis prayed …
College of Health Professions Interim Dean and McAuley School of Nursing Professor Janet Baiardi received the 2020 Nurse Practitioner of the Year Award from the …
Unveiling Religious Life initiative offers support
Could you be called to religious life as a sister, brother or priest? Want to learn more about what religious life is like today? Unveiling …
Professor of Architecture and Superior for the Detroit Jesuits Gilbert Sunghera, S.J. shares in the spiritual message of gratitude by the Midwest Jesuits.
College of Engineering & Science highlights student research during annual symposium
University of Detroit Mercy’s College of Engineering & Science will highlight research performed by undergraduate and graduate students during its eighth annual symposium, Nov. 19 …
University observes International Education Week with virtual programming
University of Detroit Mercy is observing International Education Week by hosting several virtual events Nov. 16-19. The week starts with a public webinar remembering the …
Director of Center for Cybersecurity & Intelligence Studies Tamara Shoemaker is quoted in a Detroit Free Press article about her efforts to create an early pipeline …
From volunteer to COO of the Michigan Red Cross
Jeffry Bauer ’80 originally took a class with the American Red Cross to get a tenant to stop pestering him. That led to volunteering with …
Davis earns pair of preseason honors
University of Detroit Mercy men’s basketball student-athlete Antoine Davis has earned several preseason honors ahead of the 2020-21 season. The junior guard was named to …