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 …
Fight the holiday calories with UREC
University Recreation (UREC) is putting Detroit Mercy to the test! Can you complete the workout of the week, prepare the meal of the week, attend …
Professor of Counseling & Addiction Studies Nancy Calleja and Heather Bowlds, deputy director of the California Department of Juvenile Justice, presented “Developmental Treatment for Adolescents …
Student Success Center Director Susan Trudeau was elected to the position of President-Elect of the Michigan Tutorial Association at the 36th Annual Conference, Nov. 2. …
Detroit Mercy Veterans Day recognition and pinning ceremony, Nov. 12
Students, faculty and staff: Please join the Student Life Office and recognize 2018 Veterans Day. This year, a Veterans Pinning Ceremony is open to the …
Magazine features women’s lacrosse coach Callahan
US Lacrosse Magazine recently highlighted Detroit Mercy women’s lacrosse head coach Megan Callahan in the article, “Callahan the constant in decade of Detroit Mercy women’s …
Make the right decision: come to the Ethics Symposium
Sponsored by Detroit Mercy and the Midwest Chapter of the American College of Healthcare Executives (MCACHE), this year’s Ethics Symposium, “Growth Through Experience,” will be …
Marketing & Communications Social Media Manager & Communications Specialist Amy Skimin received the 2018 Pride of CASE V Award – Silver Place in “Best in …
Acapella concert coming to campus, Nov. 9
Treble in Paradise, Detroit Mercy’s all-men acapella group, will host its first concert on Friday, Nov. 9 from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Commerce …
Next Titan Luncheon set for Nov. 7
The University of Detroit Mercy’s Department of Athletics invites everyone to the second Titan Luncheon of the season on Wednesday, Nov. 7, sponsored by Edward …
Leadership slam speaker highlights “Two Men Named Francis”
Detroit Mercy community members are invited to two leadership slam sessions on Tuesday, Nov. 6. From 11:20 to 12:30 p.m. and from 5:30 to 6:30 …
Professor of History Roy E. Finkenbine chaired and served as the opening plenary speaker at the Michigan Underground Railroad Heritage Gathering, Oct. 27. This event …
Safety Street 2018 was skele-tons of fun
Thank you to all Detroit Mercy student organizations, faculty, staff and administrators who helped make this year’s Safety Street event a pumpkin-smash of a success. …
Thanksgiving Dress Down Challenge
As we approach this Thanksgiving season, we remember that a grateful heart is a joyful heart. In the city of Detroit, 48 percent of residents …
College of Engineering & Science Assistant Dean for Academics and Professor of Chemistry & Biochemsitry Elizabeth Roberts-Kirchhoff’s work titled, “Incorporation of Environmental Chemistry and Sustainability into …
Detroit Mercy takes over Little Caesars Arena, Nov. 28
Calling all Detroit Mercy and Detroit Red Wings fans: Join us at Little Caesars Arena (LCA) for our inaugural Detroit Mercy Night on Wednesday, Nov. …
Honors program welcomes new cohort
The University Honors Program welcomed its new cohort at the annual induction ceremony attended by the student and their families, Oct. 21. Provost and Vice …
Jesuits bless runners at Freep Marathon
Ss. Peter and Paul Jesuit Church hosted its first ever Blessing of the Sneakers, before the Detroit Free Press/Chemical Bank Marathon. Detroit Mercy’s Gary Wright, …
Professor of Psychology Cheryl Munday will be honored for her achievements at the Michigan Psychoanalytic Foundation’s Fundraising Benefit, hosted at the Charles H. Wright Museum …
AJCU news: An Appeal for the students of the UCA in Nicaragua
AJCU is sharing an appeal for donations to scholarships to support students at the University of Central America (UCA) in Managua, Nicaragua. This effort has …
Next fiscal briefing, Oct. 30
All Detroit Mercy faculty, staff and administrators are encouraged to attend the next Fiscal & University Briefing on Tuesday, Oct. 30 from 12:45 to 2 …
Professor of English Nicholas Rombes will deliver a keynote and participate in the main panel at the International Conference on Cinema in the Digital Age …
MarCom reminder: Working together for a better udmercy.edu
The Office of Marketing & Communications (MarCom) offers the following reminder for the 2018-19 academic year: See an error on our website? Maybe people are …
Gather you boldest and brightest for the annual Ethics Bowl
The eighteenth annual Detroit Mercy Ethics Bowl is one of the very few truly campus-wide events at the University, involving students, staff, alumni, faculty and …
Assistant Professor of Biology Nizar Ibrahim was acknowledged in the published paper, “A new species of Coloborhynchus (Pterosauria, Ornithocheiridae) from the mid-Cretaceous of North Africa.” …
Next India summer trip information session, Nov. 7
An information session will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 7, from noon to 2 p.m. in Room 104 of the Commerce & Finance Building for …
Second annual ‘Clash of the Titans’ giving competition helps support Athletics
University of Detroit Mercy’s University Advancement Division announces the second annual “Clash of the Titans” giving competition to help support Detroit Mercy NCAA Division I …
Adjunct Professor of Performing Arts Greg Trzaskoma will guest-star on NBC’s Chicago PD in season 6, episode 5, entitled, “Fathers and Sons.” The episode will …
Next Women’s Leadership Round Table, Nov. 19
The Women’s Leadership Round Table invites all interested colleagues to its next meeting on Monday, Nov. 19, from noon to 1 p.m. in Room 324 of …
Students represent at MCACHE Case Competition
Congratulations to the student team that represented Detroit Mercy’s MHSA program at the annual MCACHE Case Competition at Oakland University, Oct. 19. Team members included …
Associate Professor of History Diane Robinson-Dunn contributed the segment entitled, “Le dernier âge du harem,” in Sexe, race et colonie. La domination des corps du XVe siécle …
College of Health Professions Dean Neal Rosenburg was elected to the Board of Directors for the Coalition for Disability Access in Health Science and Medical …