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 …
Student veterans needed for University’s Veterans Day feature
Detroit Mercy’s Marketing & Communications department is seeking student veterans to highlight in recognition of Veterans Day. To be featured, student veterans can submit a …
SGA president experiences politics on national stage
Detroit Mercy senior Matthew Hutnick has always been interested in politics and he recently saw how politics work on the national stage as an intern …
Donate used Halloween pumpkins on campus, Nov. 7-8
The Titan Equity Nourish Network (TENN) is hosting its annual pumpkin composting drive on Sunday, Nov. 7 and Monday, Nov. 8 at the main entrance …
Year-end backpack trip seeks new leaders
An annual backpack trip for students to the Shenandoah National Park in Virginia is seeking new leaders. For several decades, Fr. Gerald Cavanagh (40 years) …
Donate reusable bags to TENN
The Titan Equity Nourish Network (TENN) is looking for reusable cloth bags to assist in a more sustainable delivery method with the weekly produce deliveries. …
Metz offers catering services for events
Are you in need of food for an event you’re hosting on a Detroit Mercy campus? The Metz Culinary Management offers a variety of food …
Titans Together: COVID-19 data update, Oct. 29
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 …
The Writing Center to host student workshops, beginning in November
The Writing Center (TWC) is pleased to announce several student workshops in the fall and winter semesters, beginning in early November. All workshops take place …
COVID-19 crisis documentary directed by CHP & MSON professor presented at national Film Festival
A documentary video on the COVID-19 crisis, directed by Associate Professor of Health Services Administration Zigmond Kozicki, was presented at the American Public Health Association’s …
Virtual talk on racist Zoombombing, Nov. 4
The Black Abolitionist Archive and the Student Life Office will co-sponsor a virtual talk on racist Zoombombing on Nov. 4 at noon. University of Michigan’s …
Learn about Specialist in School Psychology Program, Nov. 4
Are you interested in improving the lives of children and youth? Now is your chance to learn about the University’s Specialist in School Psychology (SSP) …
Professor of Law and the Associate Dean of Academic Affairs J. Richard Broughton will have his article, “The Second Article,” published in Volume 59 of the …
Join in the procession to All Saints Day Mass, Nov. 1
Join in the procession from the Ministry Office leading to the All Saints Day Mass on Monday, Nov. 1. Participants are asked to gather at …
School of Architecture & Community Development to host first lecture of 2021-22 on Oct. 29
Detroit Mercy’s School of Architecture & Community Development (SACD) is hosting its first lecture of the academic year on Oct. 29 at 5 p.m. in …
Random testing coming, here are some resources
The University remains committed to ensuring the safety and health of our employees, while at the same time maintaining a vibrant campus experience for students …
Support Safety Street with candy donations
Help support Safety Street, Detroit Mercy’s annual trick-or-treat event, by donating candy and sweets to ensure a fun, safe and successful event in 2021. The …
College of Engineering & Science to host annual research symposium, Oct. 29
The College of Engineering & Science’s annual research symposium is set for Friday, Oct. 29 from approximately 9:30 a.m. through 1 p.m. at the Fitness …
Student Success Center to host Hearing to Learn series
Detroit Mercy’s Student Success Center is set to host a “Hearing to Learn” series, where students will have the opportunity to speak with the Deans …
Detroit Mercy students support MICU Advocacy Day efforts
On Wednesday, member institutions of the Michigan Independent Colleges & Universities (MICU) gathered at the Michigan State Capitol for the 2021 Independent Colleges and Universities Day (Advocacy Day). Hundreds …