Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer reappointed Professor of History Roy E. Finkenbine to a four-year term on the Michigan Freedom Trail Commission, which preserves, protects and …
Titans Together: COVID-19 data update, March 19
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 …
Wellness Center provides helpful information and updates for employees
New Wellness Center members University Wellness Center welcomes back Marjorie Lang to the team! Marjorie Lang returns to work in personal counseling, where she served …
Detroit Mercy receives national recognition for educational fundraising
University of Detroit Mercy recently earned national recognition from the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) for its fundraising over the last three …
Professor of English Heather Hill recently had her essay, “From Mrs Noah’s ‘Rok’ to Absalom’s ‘Kultour’: The Trail of the Spinning Woman and the Great …
Grants aid University programming
University of Detroit Mercy has received $316,900 in grants recently to support University programming. Many are in support of Detroit Mercy Law’s Veterans Law Clinic, …
Royal Oak’s Beaumont Hospital President and Detroit Mercy Trustee Nancy A. Susick ’86 played a critical role in understanding and navigating the changes brought on …
Crowdfunded John C. Freeman Scholarship
The English Department has created a new scholarship to honor John C. Freeman, Professor of English, who passed away in January 2021. Dr. Freeman was …
Women’s History Month Virtual Game Show, March 18
Matrix Entertainment presents a Women’s History Month virtual game show open to all Detroit Mercy students on Thursday, March 18 at 7 p.m. 60 questions …
Welcome back, Titans: University plans for in-person experience this fall
A message from University of Detroit Mercy President Antoine M. Garibaldi Dear students, staff and faculty: I am pleased to announce that Detroit Mercy is …
Detroit Mercy Theatre Company to present world premiere audio drama
The Detroit Mercy Theatre Company presents Hitchcocked: An Audio Serial beginning Friday, March 19. The original five-part serial commissioned by the DMTC is part Alfred …
Justice Seminar: Critical Concern of Women (and Gender)
Join colleagues for an ongoing conversation about the roots of Detroit Mercy’s commitment to social justice on Friday, March 26 at 3:30 p.m. During this …
A Time to Breathe, March 24
Join the Office of Mission Integration and colleagues for an hour away from the busyness of work to take a breath, reflect and build community. …
University Recreation: Weekly classes, intramurals and updates
The Student Fitness Center will open at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday and Friday due to administration of employee COVID-19 vaccinations. The Bootcamp fitness class on …
Mission in Faculty Life conversation, March 25
The Office of Mission Integration invites faculty to a conversation on “Mission in Faculty Life,” on Thursday, March 25 at 1 p.m., led by School …
Standing in Wonder Lenten reflection, March 18
The Office of Mission Integration invites the University community to its “Standing in Wonder” Lenten series to experience a time for prayer and spiritual accompaniment …
Titans Together: COVID-19 data update, March 12
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 …
Detroit Mercy President remembers his friend, Vernon Jordan
Vernon E Jordan Jr., a major African American leader, who passed away at the age of 85 earlier this month, deserves more than just a …
Standing in Wonder: A Lenten Series, March 11
The Office of Mission Integration invites the University community to its third “Standing in Wonder” Lenten series to experience a time for prayer and spiritual …
CLASA talk: Fighting for rights in Honduras
Foro de Mujeres por la Vida (Honduras) is an organization defending the rights of women in Honduras. Carolina Sierra, Foro co-founder and Mercy associate, will …
Grants for service-learning projects
Detroit Mercy employees are encouraged to partner with creative and passionate students in designing service-learning projects through Ford Community Corps Partnerships (FCCP) grants. FCCP grants …
Chartered Financial Analysts Webinar, March 18
The College of Business Administration’s Charlton Center for Responsible Investing, in partnership with the Chartered Financial Analysts (CFA) Society of Detroit, presents an informational outreach …
Travel to India with Detroit Mercy in 2023
Attend a virtual information session to learn more about an educational travel adventure through India with the University. The information session will be on Tuesday, …
Kappa Gamma Pi graduate honors society process
Students prepared for graduation in Dec. 2020, May 2021 or Aug. 2021 with a minimum GPA of 3.30 may apply to join Kappa Gamma Pi, …
Bridges Not Fences IV: It’s all about having conversations
In the fourth “Bridges Not Fences” event, the Science, Technology and Race Learning Community invites all students and employees to participate in an honest conversation …
Finance Friday, March 12
College of Business Administration’s Charlton Center for Responsible Investing, in collaboration with TRIO Student Support Services, presents the final Finance Friday, part of a four-part …
Results are in! Go Move Challenge 2021
Detroit Mercy busts a move as the ninth AJCU Go Move Challenge comes to a close! As a University community, we finished 12th overall, which …
Dudley Randall Poetry Prize winners
The English Department is proud to announce the winners of the 51st annual Dudley Randall Poetry contest. Visit udmercy.edu/dudley to read the winning poems. First …
Titans Together: COVID-19 data update, March 5
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 …
Professor of History Roy E. Finkenbine‘s op-ed, “Racist Zoombombing the Latest Application of Technology by White Supremacists,” was published by History News Network, Feb. 28.
Weekly fitness classes are available with UREC
UREC Fitness Classes and Training University Recreation offers free fitness classes to all Detroit Mercy students and employees. Personal training is also available at the …
Economics Lecturer Joseph A. Weglarz presented a paper, “Rediscovering the Ethical Importance of Adam Smith’s Theory of Moral Sentiments for a New Generation of Students,” …
Finance Fridays, March 5
TRIO Student Support Services, in partnership with the College of Business Administration’s Charlton Center for Responsible Investing, presents the third Finance Fridays on Friday, March …
Assistant Professor of Political Science and Director of African American Studies Alex Zamalin‘s recent op-ed, “Civility Won’t End Racism,” was published in Yes! magazine, March 2.
Mission Leadership Awards nominations
Submit nominations for the two annual Mission Leadership Awards at Detroit Mercy — the Vivere ex Missione (“to live the mission”) and the Agere ex …
Early bird registration for EDRA52 DETROIT
University of Detroit Mercy and Wayne State University will co-host the virtual EDRA52 DETROIT: Transdisciplinary Border Crossing Conference May 19-23. The conference will focus on …
Undocu-Student Week, March 8-12
Join University Ministry during Undocu-Student Week to learn about immigration justice and hold sacred space for one another’s stories. Events are held in collaboration with …
Master Class Conversation: Communicating in Times of Challenge and Change
The Detroit Mercy community is invited to an exclusive virtual master class conversation of engaging leaders in the communications field on Tuesday, March 9 from …
Creative Writing Collective, March 3
The next virtual gathering of the Creative Writing Collective is on Wednesday, March 3 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Creative writers in all genres and …
Fitness classes and IM Euchre
UREC Fitness Classes and Training University Recreation offers free fitness classes to all Detroit Mercy students and employees. Personal training is also available at the …
Sisters of Mercy hold liquidation sale
A message from University Ministry: While preparing to sell their Farmington Hills property, the Sisters of Mercy are divesting furnishings, appliances, household goods and technology …
Campus bookstores offer pre-inventory clearance sale
Detroit Mercy Bookstores are open to all students and will run a pre-inventory clearance sale through Wednesday, March 3. In-store markdowns have been taken and …
Titans Together: COVID-19 data update, Feb. 26
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 …
McNichols Campus Library Midterm updates
As midterms approach, the McNichols Campus Library is here for you! McNichols Campus Library will expand in-person hours of operation and continue 24/7 online access …
“Last Lecture” tradition continues
The Last Lecture series was reintroduced to the Detroit Mercy community in November 2014 to honor a tradition held at Mercy College. We continue this …
Becoming a Better U: Holy Week and Easter Traditions Around the Globe
What is your favorite Easter tradition? Share Easter memories with Detroit Mercy alumni and learn the many ways Holy Week is celebrated around the world …
Women’s and Gender Studies Leadership
A message from Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Pamela Zarkowski: I am pleased to announce a leadership transition in the Women’s and Gender …
Wellness Half Hour
Enjoy a virtual half hour of light movement, meditation, mindfulness and mental health every Thursday at 1 p.m. with the Student Wellness Center. All members …
Detroit Mercy recognized as Military Friendly School
University of Detroit Mercy earned an additional honor Feb. 17 with the release of the 2021-22 Military Friendly list of schools that serve veterans and …
Theatre students earn honors at festival
Detroit Mercy Theatre Company (DMTC) students and faculty and staff participated in the Kennedy Center College Theater Festival held virtually this year. Three students earned …