Are you completing your degree this year and are considering a career in health care? The McAuley School of Nursing has an innovative program that provides those with a bachelor’s degree the opportunity to earn a master’s degree while preparing to become a Registered Nurse. If you are finishing your …
College of Health Professions Interim Dean and McAuley School of Nursing Professor Janet Baiardi received the 2020 Nurse Practitioner of the Year Award from the Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners for contributions to the education and development of nurse practitioners. The award, presented in September, recognizes a nurse practitioner who …
Detroit Mercy PA students virtually visited NBC’s “Today” show to celebrate National PA Week, Oct. 6-12, which recognizes the physician assistant profession and its contributions to our nation’s health. Watch the video online.
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 Certificate program. It is one of only 13 such programs in the country and the first of its kind to be offered by a Michigan …
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 nurses with a new program that is the first of its kind in Michigan. The Master’s Entry Advanced Generalist Nursing (MEAGN) program prepares anyone with …
The College of Health Professions & McAuley School of Nursing will host digital Graduate Nursing information sessions throughout the summer on the following dates: Tuesday, July 7 at 6 p.m. on Zoom Tuesday, Aug. 4 at 6 p.m. on Zoom Click here to register for an upcoming information session. For …
The College of Health Professions & McAuley School of Nursing will host digital Graduate Nursing information sessions throughout the summer on the following dates: Tuesday, June 9 at 6 p.m. on Zoom Tuesday, July 7 at 6 p.m. on Zoom Tuesday, Aug. 4 at 6 p.m. on Zoom Click here …
Mike and Mary Durkin did not choose University of Detroit or Mercy College of Detroit several decades ago when they were looking at colleges. Yet the universities played an important role in their lives and the couple has honored that role with a substantial scholarship to University of Detroit Mercy. …
The College of Health Professions & McAuley School of Nursing will extend the application deadline for the Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) program to May 1. Contact MSON Graduate Recruiter Suzanne Erwin at erwinsm@udmercy.edu or 313-993-1828 for questions. See the Graduate Nursing website for more updates and information.
We may be in the middle of a pandemic, but life goes on. Detroit Mercy’s Marketing & Communications Team is collecting stories of the many inspiring and heartwarming ways our alumni, students and other members of the University community are responding. In the series we are calling “Snapshots of a …
The College of Health Professions & McAuley School of Nursing will extend the application deadline for the Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) program to March 31. Contact MSON Graduate Recruiter Suzanne Erwin at erwinsm@udmercy.edu or 313-993-1828 for questions. See the Graduate Nursing website for more updates and information.
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) presents the mental health experience, “In Our Own Voice,” on Thursday, Feb. 13 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in Room 114 of the Chemistry Building. In Our Own Voice features two speakers sharing personal stories about living with, and adapting to, mental illnesses. …
Detroit Mercy’s online graduate Nursing program is ranked among the top programs nationally in U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Online Master’s in Nursing Programs” edition. The University is ranked No. 130 nationally and performed well with fellow private institutions, placing in the top 50 for private institutions and top …
Three students in the College of Health Professions’ McAuley School of Nursing are the recipients of $4,000 scholarships from Metro Health Foundation to assist with tuition and other costs including uniforms, equipment and technology to prepare for the licensing examination. Kortney Hepting, Hyder Mirza and Dominique Mones, who are expected …
The College of Health Professions & McAuley School of Nursing will host the next Family Nurse Practitioner information sessions on the following dates: Monday, Jan. 13 Monday, Jan. 27 Monday, Feb. 10 All sessions will be from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in Room 110 of the Health Professions Facility. Register …
The Ireland of Catherine McAuley’s day is a world away from today’s Detroit, but it still holds lessons and inspiration for healthcare workers and educators. Those lessons were on display this summer when a group of 14 Detroit Mercy nursing students, alumni and faculty visited the country and the sites …
The College of Health Professions & McAuley School of Nursing will host a Family Nurse Practitioner information session on Monday, Nov. 18 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in Room 110 of the Health Professions Facility. Register with Suzanne Erwin at erwinsm@udmercy.edu or 313-993-1828.
The College of Health Professions & McAuley School of Nursing will host a Graduate Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner information session on Monday, Nov. 18 and Monday, Dec. 2 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in Room 110 of the Health Professions Facility. Register with Suzanne Erwin at erwinsm@udmercy.edu or 313-993-1828.
Detroit Mercy Physician Assistant (PA) student Katie Lukovich beat out nearly 650 applicants to earn a national scholarship from the PA Foundation. The PA Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA), awarded 27 scholarships in 2019. Lukovich’s scholarship is worth $1,000. “This scholarship is important …
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 Certificate program. It is one of only 10 such programs in the country and the first of its kind to be offered by a Michigan university. …
Take me out to the ballgame with the Detroit Tigers as they take on the Baltimore Orioles on Monday, Sept. 16 at 4:10 p.m. at Comerica Park. You can purchase a game day package that includes a ticket and limited edition College of Health Professions long-sleeve shirt. Your payment helps …
The College of Health Professions & McAuley School of Nursing will host a Family Nurse Practitioner information session on Monday, Sept. 9 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in Room 110 of the Health Professions Facility. Register with Suzanne Erwin at erwinsm@udmercy.edu or 313-993-1828.
The College of Health Professions & McAuley School of Nursing will host a Graduate Nursing information session on Monday, June 17 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in Room 110 of the Health Professions Facility. Register with Suzanne Erwin at erwinsm@udmercy.edu or 313-993-1828.
University of Detroit Mercy nursing faculty and students will be honored May 9 with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing Faculty and The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing Students. These awards are part of The DAISY Foundation’s mission to express gratitude to nurses with programs that recognize them for the …
On Friday, April 12, Detroit Mercy honored eight special alumni during the annual Alumni Achievement Spirit Awards. More than 280 people attended the awards gala and dinner celebration, which took place in the Ballroom of the Student Union on the McNichols campus. Each year, the University honors alumni from each …
Students from University of Detroit Mercy’s College of Health Professions and Engineering & Science joined forces with the College for Creative Studies (CCS) Product Design students this year to develop assistive technology devices that improve the quality of life for veterans with disabilities and work conditions for plant employees. Student …
University of Detroit Mercy alumna Sarah Hein is one of the few deaf graduates from the College of Health Profession’s McAuley School of Nursing, but she’s determined to make sure she is not the last. “It means a lot that I have paved the way for others to pursue this …
University of Detroit Mercy faculty member Rosanne Burson recently received a prestigious 2019-20 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Grant. This is her first Fulbright Award. She is the program coordinator for the University’s College of Health Professions (CHP) Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). She is also an associate professor in the CHP’s …
Detroit Mercy announces an adjustment in graduate tuition for the institution’s MBA, Master of Community Development and graduate programs in Architecture, Nursing and Engineering. The new reduced tuitions now make Detroit Mercy’s high-quality, nationally-ranked graduate programs even more affordable choices than ever before. The new tuition prices are effective beginning …
The College of Health Professions & McAuley School of Nursing will host a Graduate Nursing information session on Monday, Feb. 4 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in Room 124 of the Health Professions Facility. Register with Suzanne Erwin at erwinsm@udmercy.edu or 313-993-1828.
UPDATE: University of Detroit Mercy is closed on Wednesday, Jan. 30 due to extreme weather conditions. There will be no blood drive on Wednesday. This week’s blood drive, sponsored by the Student Nursing Association, will be on Tuesday, Jan. 29 and Wednesday, Jan. 30 from noon to 6 p.m. in …
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 moving speech by current Nursing student Elizabeth Yager. She praised the generosity of the donors in the room and talked of her love for the …
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 School of Nursing (MSON) has created a Part-Time Bachelor of Science in Nursing (PT BSN) program that can save students more than $13,000 in tuition …
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 p.m. in Room 124 of the Health Professions Facility. Register with Suzanne Erwin at erwinsm@udmercy.edu or 313-993-1828.
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 on Friday, Nov. 16 from 9 a.m. to noon in Room 124 of the Health Professions Facility. Breakfast will be served at 8:30 a.m. This …
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 Eric Jakovac, Mustafa Kamalaldinm Molly Wolynski and Princy Sharma. Five student teams representing five graduate health administration programs in the Midwest participated in the competition. …
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 Education in August.
Are you a Detroit Mercy McAuley School of Nursing student, faculty or alumnus? Join the University, in collaboration with Mary Immaculate College in Limerick, Ireland, on a Mercy Heritage Site Visit to Ireland in June 2019. Immerse yourself in the legacy and work of Catherine McAuley, foundress of the Sisters …
The University’s Health Professions Career & Networking Fair is Wednesday, Oct. 3 from 1 to 3 p.m. in Room 124 of the Health Professions Facility. This event is open to all students and alumni of the College of Health Professions & McAuley School of Nursing including satellite locations. The fair is a …
Nurse Anesthesiology Affiliate Program Coordinator Andrea Teitel presented on “Minimizing Risk, Maximizing Safety for Cardiac Patient Undergoing Non-Cardiac Surgery: Applying Current Standards of Pre-Operative Evaluation,” at the National Congress of the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists. Teitel is an expert on this topic, who has developed the cardiac curriculum for Detroit Mercy …
The College of Health Professions & McAuley School of Nursing will host a Graduate Nursing information session on Wednesday, Oct. 10 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in Room 110 of the Health Professions Facility. Register with Suzanne Erwin at erwinsm@udmercy.edu or 313-993-1828.
Physician Assistant Associate Professor and Chair Amy Dereczyk presented at the 2018 World Congress on Ultrasound in Medical Education, discussing the use of point of care ultrasound in a PA curriculum.
University of Detroit Mercy Physician Assistant (PA) student Mary Beth Couretas knew she wanted to do something special for her elective clinical rotation. Couretas accomplished that by becoming the first Detroit Mercy PA student to do an international clinical rotation, completing a rotation in Mombasa, Kenya. “As long as I …
