Reminder from Financial Aid: Catholic University Grant
As a reminder, with Detroit Mercy’s tuition reset in November 2017, the Catholic University Grant is now worth $5,000 over four years that a student …
Campus Kitchen offers bite-sized grants for student groups
Do you have an idea about how to reduce hunger and food waste in our community? Submit your proposal to the Detroit Mercy Campus Kitchen …
Seasons Greetings from MarCom!
On behalf of Marketing & Communications, we wish you all the warmest of holiday greetings, a relaxing, safe winter break and a happy new year! …
Joy and laughter fill the air at the Employee Christmas party
Thanks to everyone who joined us at the Detroit Mercy Employee Christmas Party last week. It was a wonderful afternoon filled with laughter, food and …
A season of giving for all Titans great and small
University of Detroit Mercy’s community of employees and students adopted more than 10 families for the holidays, thanks to the coordination of Public Safety Sergeant …
Happy Holidays from Detroit Mercy Dental
Detroit Mercy Dental’s very own Santa (Dean) Aksu commissioned Curette the Elf to make certain folks on the Corktown Campus knew how appreciative he was …
President’s Christmas message and holiday hours
And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall name Him Jesus. He will be great and will be …
Nursing student: ‘I have been blessed’ by Detroit Mercy
More than 350 alumni and other supporters of University of Detroit Mercy attended the annual President’s Christmas Party on Dec. 7. The event included a …
Sports Illustrated hypes Titans men’s hoops
Mike and Antoine Davis, the University’s men’s basketball legends-in-the-making are bringing a lot of national attention to our revitalized program. Mike, the father is the …
Associate Professor of Education Isaiah “Ike” McKinnon shared stories of his time at the University and spoke about retirement in an interview with WDIV-TV Channel …
Macomb County Court Judge to speak at Detroit Mercy
Macomb County Court Judge Linda Davis will present “Changing the Stigma of Addiction” and “Hope not Handcuffs for Addicted People,” on Thursday, Jan. 17 from …
Detroit Mercy Dental Clinical Staff Assistant Kathy Metzger received this year’s School of Dentistry ACE Award. Colleagues describe Metzger as someone who “cares deeply for …
Students chow down at late night breakfast
Dr. Garibaldi and staff helped students stay nourished during their grueling study sessions in preparation for finals this past week. More than 320 students visited …
Clinical Assistant Professor of Graduate Education and Clinical Dentistry Yung-Ting Hsu was named recipient of the Nevins Teaching and Clinical Research Fellowship from the American …
Detroit Mercy offers new Part-Time Bachelor of Science in Nursing track
New program can save students more than $13,000 in tuition costs over length of program University of Detroit Mercy’s College of Health Professions & McAuley …
Music professor conducts Handel sing-along, Dec. 14
Adjunct Professor of Music Daniel Greig will conduct George Frideric Handel’s “Messiah” on Friday, Dec. 14 at 7:30 p.m. in St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, …
Titans collect coats for Detroit Winter Coat Drive
Detroit Mercy Titans Athletics and Men’s Basketball Special Assistant to the Head Coach Eric Devendorf are teaming up with Street Cred Detroit and Wealthy Clothing …
Professor of Counseling Nancy Calleja‘s article, “Translating Research into Practice: Designing Effective Reentry Strategies for Adolescent Offenders,” was published in the journal Aggression and Violent Behavior in December. …
Gun violence prayer vigil, Dec. 12
All Detroit Mercy community members are invited to a prayer service and candlelight vigil on Wednesday, Dec. 12 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the …
MCD student in The New York Times
Cornetta Lane, a student in the School of Architecture’s Master of Community Development program, was recently highlighted in The New York Times article, “On the Front Porch, Black …
Professor of Business Administration Michael Bernacchi was quoted in the Royal Oak Tribune article, “Holiday Spending: Shoppers expected to spend more for Christmas this year,” …
Detroit Mercy collaborates with OU’s William Beaumont School of Medicine on interprofessional curriculum
Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine (OUWB) and University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry will launch a new interprofessional course to educate medical and …
Winter 2019 Colleague Development Day date set
University Ministry and the Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs invite all Detroit Mercy employees to the Winter Colleague Development Day …
Employee and retiree recognition page is live
Human Resources has launched a new page recognizing the outstanding service and dedication of our employees and retirees, found here. The listed individuals will be …
Mission Micro Grant awards support a “Catholic, Mercy, Jesuit, urban and student-centered university”
The Mission Micro Grant Evaluation Committee and John Staudenmaier, S.J. of the Office of Mission and Identity have announced the 2018-19 Mission Micro Grant Awards. …
Finals got you frantic? Melt away the stress, Dec. 6
Students looking to relax before finals week need to come to Winter De-Stress Fest on Thursday, Dec. 6 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the …
Give the gift of personal fitness
University Recreation and the Student Fitness Center are running a holiday sale on personal training with our certified instructors. Get 10 percent off packages of …
Tree lighting ceremony on campus, Nov. 29
The Student Fitness Center is decking the halls and spreading some holiday cheer on Thursday, Nov. 29 at 6 p.m. As we light our Titan …
Holiday Wellness Challenge is going strong
There are only two weeks left in the University Recreation Holiday Wellness Challenge, ending on Friday, Dec. 7. One winner will receive an Avalon Bakery …
Law adds environmental law clinic to roster
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law is partnering with the Great Lakes Environmental Law Center, to launch an Environmental Law Clinic to aid organizational …
New crowdfunding effort to support Student Food Pantry
Detroit Mercy’s Happy, Health, Organizing-Change (H2O) organization recently launched the Student Food Pantry to help decrease food insecurity among students. In addition, the University Advancement …
Black Abolitionist Archive sponsors two book discussions
The Black Abolitionist Archive invites the Detroit Mercy community to its upcoming “lunch and learn” presentations: On Friday, Nov. 30 at noon in the Presidents …
Detroit Mercy Theatre Company presents: War of the Worlds
The University of Detroit Mercy Theatre Company continues its 48th season with the Michigan Premiere of War of the Worlds: The Panic Broadcast, Nov. 30 …
Happy Thanksgiving Detroit Mercy! See our holiday break hours
Detroit Mercy wishes students, their families and our community a happy Thanksgiving! The University’s McNichols Campus and School of Law (Riverfront Campus) will close beginning …
Help spread some holiday cheer this season: Detroit Mercy Giving Tree
Looking to give back this season? This year, Public Safety and Student Life are working with St. Vincent de Paul to help families have an …
Women’s prayer group set to meet Dec. 3
All female Detroit Mercy students, faculty, staff and administrators are invited to the first Women’s Prayer Group meeting of the school year on Monday, Dec. …
Pitch competition for Campus Kitchen’s next big initiative
Do you have a creative idea for how to fight hunger or food waste in our community? Apply for a bite-size grant from Campus Kitchen …
Alumni highlight: Glenn Maleyko ’98, ‘02
Dearborn Public Schools’ Superintendent Glenn Maleyko ’98, ‘02 has been named “Michigan Superintendent of the Year,” and was recognized in The Detroit News, Nov. 12. …
Can you sing? Want to praise the Word in a gospel choir?
The Joyful Praise Gospel Choir will host three informational meetings on the following dates in Room 230 of the Engineering Building for anyone interested in …
Celebrate Thanksgiving on campus with friends and colleagues, Nov. 21
The International Services Office will host a Thanksgiving feast and celebration for all Detroit Mercy students, faculty and staff on Wednesday, Nov. 21 from 2 …
Detroit Mercy honors our veterans
University of Detroit Mercy honored veterans from our community with a pinning ceremony in the Student Union Ballroom on Monday, Nov. 12. Sponsored by the …
Professor of History Roy E. Finkenbine published the op-ed, “The GOP needs to stop calling itself the party of Lincoln,” in the History News Network, …
Horizon League highlights Titans basketball freshmen Antoine Davis
Detroit Mercy Titans men’s basketball player Antoine Davis was recognized as this week’s 2018-19 Nike “Freshman of the Week,” according to the Horizon League. Davis …
Associate Professor of Biology and Director of Sustainability Programs Victor Carmona has launched a social media lab with research students to better showcase both the …
Muslim Students Association host Orphan Relief Dinner, Nov. 15
The Muslim Students Association will host an Orphan Relief Dinner on Thursday, Nov. 15 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Student Union Ballroom. There …
Domestic violence awareness and prevention event, Nov. 15
The University TeLL team (Truth Embraces Love without Lies) and Office of Title IX will host Take Back the Night: By Day and Night on …
Detroit Mercy Ethics Bowl winners
The annual Detroit Mercy Ethics Bowl wrapped up, Nov. 9, with 15 teams competing in four rounds of moral argument on a variety of topics. …
Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry Katherine Lanigan recently served as program chair for ANACHEM, a regional conference of analytical chemists, held in Livonia. Contributors …
Assistant Professor of Counseling Kathleen Palmer and graduate counseling student Varsha George presented research on the use of technology apps in mental health counseling at …
Students: Ready for graduate nursing?
The College of Health Professions & McAuley School of Nursing will host a Graduate Nursing information session on Wednesday, Nov. 14 from 5:30 to 7 …