Creative writing class brings Detroit Mercy students and alumni together
University of Detroit Mercy Professor of English Nick Rombes decided to do something creative for his creative writing class this summer, inviting several alumni to …
Celebrate Spirit! celebration photos online
Detroit Mercy students and employees gathered in both socially-distanced and virtual solidarity for our annual Celebrate Spirit! celebration, Sept. 10. Gilbert Sunghera, S.J. led the …
Online Constitution Day celebration, Sept. 17
In honor of Constitution Day, the Black Abolitionist Archive, History Department, Political Science Department, Women’s and Gender Studies Program and McNichols Campus Library will sponsor …
Women’s prayer group to meet virtually, Sept. 16
University of Detroit Mercy continues its women’s prayer group virtually this semester on Wednesday, Sept. 16 from 11:30 to 12:30 p.m. on Zoom. The group …
$1 million NSF grant supports underrepresented students
Detroit Mercy’s College of Engineering & Science recently received a five-year National Science Foundation (NSF) grant of $998,996 to provide a support program for students …
USC Election Cybersecurity Initiative – Michigan Workshop
You are invited to participate in the University of Southern California (USC) Cybersecurity Initiative Michigan Virtual Workshop on Tuesday, Sept. 15, at 1:30 p.m. EDT. …
Detroit Mercy Dental Dean’s High 5 – September edition
The latest issue of the Dean’s High 5 from Detroit Mercy Dental’s newsletter, Impressions, is now available online. This edition’s headlines include: Welcome Dental Class of 2024 …
Join a student organization at Titan Fest Online
The Student Life Office welcomes all students interested in joining an organization to head to Titan Fest Online on Thursday, Sept. 10 from 6 to …
Titans Together: Updated Travel Policy
The latest information for Detroit Mercy’s travel policy has been posted to the Titans Together website. Policies and procedures are reviewed and updated as we …
McNichols Faculty Assembly annual report available
The McNichols Faculty Assembly announces its annual report and newsletter, “The Plain Dealer,” now available online. “The Plain Dealer” contains highlights of the year’s work …
Professor of History Roy E. Finkenbine participated in a panel for the webinar, “The Fluid Frontier Revisited: The Underground Railroad in the Detroit River Borderland,” …
McNichols Campus Library welcomes students and offers round-the-clock resources
Dean Dean, along with the entire McNichols Campus Library team, welcomes our Titans back to campus with warm smiles (safely behind masks), scholarly resources and …
Virtual classes, the Detroit Mercy way
Whether face-to-face or online, Detroit Mercy is committed to our mission of providing excellent, student-centered education that seeks to integrate students’ intellectual, spiritual, ethical and …
Detroit Collaborative Design Center Design and Research Fellow Charles Cross and six other Black landscape architects were featured in the August 2020 issue of Landscape …
MarCom Reminder: Brand identity on business cards
Please note that all University of Detroit Mercy official business cards, email signatures and letterhead are required to use the University brand only. Use of …
Detroit Mercy joins National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity
University of Detroit Mercy recently became a member of the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity (NCFDD), an independent professional development center dedicated to …
An excerpt from Marketing & Communications Associate Vice President Gary Erwin‘s novel-in-progress, Grindstone Creek, appeared in Adelaide Literary Magazine. Read the excerpt in the current …
Student Success Center is open and ready to help
The Student Success Center (SSC) is open and available to all students Monday through Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Friday from 8:30 …
University Ministry offers virtual Mass and programming this fall
Stay informed on campus events this year through Detroit Mercy Live at live.udmercy.edu and follow University Ministry on all socials. Visit the University Ministry Office …
Live6 Alliance hosts virtual Market on the Ave
Stay home and support our community through the Live6 Alliance Virtual Market on the Ave. From Tuesday, Sept. 1 through Saturday, Sept. 5, visit live6detroit.org/market …
City-wide memorial for COVID-19 victims
Detroit Mercy will join in solidarity with the City of Detroit on Monday, Aug. 31, as it honors the more than 1,500 Detroiters who lost …
Grad student turns free time into art book
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, graduate student Anna Orletski suddenly found herself with a lot of free time. Instead of letting it go to waste, …
Isaiah McKinnon ’75, ’78, a retired Detroit Mercy professor, retired chief of police of the Detroit Police Department and former deputy mayor of Detroit was …
Professor of History Roy E. Finkenbine was interviewed on Travel Michigan about the upcoming Michigan Underground Railroad Heritage Gathering, airing on state radio stations, Aug. …
The Writing Center offers online appointments for students
The Writing Center adapts to the changing needs of our students through a refined focus on online-only consultation sessions beginning Monday, Aug. 31. Sessions are …
Titans Together: COVID-19 information for employees
As a reminder to all Detroit Mercy employees, a hub page is available under our COVID-19 information website catered specifically to faculty, staff and administrators. …
University Recreation starts fresh this fall with intramurals, fitness and more
The Student Fitness Center is now open and University Recreation is very excited to see Titans return to campus in a safe and healthy environment. …
Celebrate Spirit! as Titans together in solidarity, Sept. 10
All Detroit Mercy students and employees are encouraged to attend virtual Celebrate Spirit! on Thursday, Sept. 10. Celebrate Spirit! is the official welcoming event to …
Titans Together: Posting photos on socials
An important note for student organizations and the University community: For the foreseeable future, please remember when posting photos of campus events, especially those sponsored …
Professor of English John Freeman‘s article, “E. E. Cummings by the Numbers,” was published in Essays in Criticism by Oxford University Press. Read the abstract …
At the President’s Convocation last week, Agere ex Missione Awards were presented to a staff and faculty member who “work the mission” of the University. …
Titans Together: COVID-19 information for current students
As Detroit Mercy students return to campus this fall, we want to keep everyone safe, healthy and informed. As a reminder, a hub page is …
Several restaurants on the Avenue of Fashion, the stretch of Livernois Avenue just north of Detroit Mercy’s McNichols Campus, now feature outdoor seating, allowing them …
The Michigan Poison Control Center has seen a spike in cases involving cleaning products and children. Assistant Professor of the Physician Assistant program Yolonda Freeman-Hildreth …
Detroit Mercy welcomes new students
Students arrived at Shiple Hall and other Detroit Mercy residence facilities from many parts of the country this week. Some students travelled from places as …
Titans Together: Mask up and take the pledge
As members of the Detroit Mercy community, we all play an important role in the Titans Together effort. We share a mutual obligation to care …
Homecoming 2020: Keeping the Tradition
Keep our fall tradition alive and join us for a new kind of Detroit Mercy Homecoming, Sept.19-27. All Homecoming events have been designed for both …
Detroit Mercy offers first Emergency Nurse Practitioner Certificate
Detroit Mercy’s College of Health Professions is now accepting applications from Family Nurse Practitioners (FNP) for the institution’s new online Emergency Nurse Practitioner (ENP) Post-FNP …
Professor of History Greg Sumner sheds insight into how the city of Detroit, 75 years ago, experienced the news of the atomic bombs dropped on …
Titans Together: Updated Travel Policy
The latest information for Detroit Mercy’s travel policy has been posted to the Titans Together website. Policies and procedures are reviewed and updated as we …
Detroit Mercy Law Director of Career Services & Outreach Katharine Harrison’s article, “Four Tips for Newer Attorneys During COVID-19,” was published in the June/July Issue …
WDIV news coverage of campus health and safety measures
University of Detroit Mercy recently received positive news coverage by WDIV in Detroit for the institution’s efforts to implement health and safety measures as the …
Softball alumna steps up to plate during COVID-19 pandemic
There was a time that trying to hit a rise ball, waiting on a change-up or just striking out a batter with runners in scoring …
Employees: Last chance to register for Colleague Development Days
All Detroit Mercy employees are encouraged to participate in the 10th Fall Colleague Development Days, scheduled virtually for Tuesday, Aug. 18 and Wednesday, Aug. 19. …
Hope for something better: A reflection from Selma
Developmental Psychology student LaRyn Ridgeway recently shared a reflection on racial justice and her University Ministry Service and Justice Immersion trip to Selma, Ala. The …
Detroit Mercy President Antoine M. Garibaldi was mentioned in a recent letter to Congress by the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities (AJCU), standing in …
Bridges Not Fences discusses anti-Black racism
The Science, Technology and Race learning community presents, “Bridges not Fences III: A Conversation on Anti-Black Racism in the United States,” on Wednesday, Aug. 5 …
Innovative program prepares new nurses at graduate level and is first in state
Healthcare is one of the fastest growing industries in the United States and University of Detroit Mercy is responding to the increasing need for registered …
Grants will support programming and student and community needs
Grants totaling $213,500 have been given in recent months to University of Detroit Mercy to continue, and in some cases expand, programming during the pandemic. …
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Pamela Zarkowski participated in the panel, “Thriving in the Face of Institutional Bias: When Race, Gender, and Personal …