Detroit Mercy Campus Connection

Men’s basketball to hold open tryouts, Sept. 9, also looking for team managers

Tryouts will be held on Monday, Sept. 9 at 6 p.m. in Calihan Hall. Potential student-athletes must be full-time students and in good academic standing, and also be available for practice and games. Potential student managers should have previous basketball experience and will travel with the team.

50 Years of the Detroit Film Theatre on exhibit at McNichols Campus Library

Maurice Greenia, Jr. ’76 (a.k.a. Maugré), a longtime McNichols Campus Library assistant, poet, Detroit-based multi-media artist and avid filmgoer delved into his personal collection of Detroit Film Theatre (DFT) memorabilia in order to celebrate the DFT’s 50th anniversary. The result is Detroit and the Movies, this summer’s exhibit at the McNichols Campus Library, which runs through early September.

Professor of History and Department Co-chair Roy Finkenbine‘s essay “Caesar (November 1774)” was published online in Freedom Seekers: Stories of Black Liberation in the American …

Chair and Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry Matthew Mio has been elected Chair of American Chemical Society Division of Chemical Education Examinations Institute Board of …

Associate Professor and Chair of English Mary-Catherine Harrison published “The Koh-i-Noor Diamond and Dinah Mulock Craik’s Fantasy of Consensual Colonization” in the Nineteenth Century Gender …

CETL’s Assistant Director for Educational Development Erin Bell presented at the 20th annual Teaching and Learning Conference Program Divergent Teaching: Empathy, Rigor, and Beyond at …

Assistant Professor Elizabeth Sherowski and Associate Professor Christopher Trudeau presented “5 Reasons to Add Transactional Drafting to Your First-Year Legal Writing Course” at the Legal …

Associate Professor of Religious Studies Patrick Kelly, S.J., recently spoke on faith, sport and the common good in an interview with Common Home TV in …

Professor of Philosophy David Koukal presented his paper, “Abortion and Worldhood,” to the Society for Existential and Phenomenological Theory and Culture at McGill University in …

Associate Professor and Director of Optometric Research Pablo De Gracia’s paper, titled “Fourier Tools for the Evaluation of Refractive Multifocal Designs,” was published in Scientific …

Professor of English Nick Rombes was interviewed about his new novel, “The Rachel Condition,” and its connection to Michigan by Vol. 1 Brooklyn. It was …