MarCom Reminder: Fake News Alert
Well, not actual fake news…but news nonetheless. If you receive contact from a reporter in the media and they are not looking to interview you, …
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Students represent at Detroit Global Climate Strike
On Friday, Sept. 20, students around the world stepped out of their classrooms to unite with their global peers demanding action on climate change. The …
MarCom Reminder: Stay on brand
In 2016, the University invested heavily in a scientific marketing research study and brand development effort. Along with this new brand came a set of …
Detroit Mercy hosts global conference examining urban areas
Urban planners, designers, philosophers and other academics from around the world will visit Detroit when University of Detroit Mercy hosts “Philosophy of the City,” a …
Detroit Mercy offers Michigan’s first Emergency Nurse Practitioner Certificate program
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 …
Be a Titan for a day!
Applicants are invited to experience academic life at University of Detroit Mercy from an insider’s point of view, Sept. 30 to Nov. 1. If you …
MarCom Process: Proof Approval Form
Individuals and departments requesting services from Marketing & Communications (MarCom) will now be required to complete an approval form when project is complete. This new …
MarCom reminder: Wait! Don’t design that flyer yet!
If you’re currently looking to have a flyer designed for an event or other initiative, wait! Check with Marketing & Communications first. We have pre-designed, …
Celebrate Titan pride and fall colors at Homecoming 2019, Sept. 20-21
University of Detroit Mercy will celebrate Homecoming 2019 on Sept. 20-21. Join the Fall Festival-themed festivities as you reconnect with the University through two exciting …
Detroit Mercy ranked among top 200 U.S. institutions
For 18 consecutive years, Detroit Mercy has achieved top tier rankings for Midwest Best Regional Universities in the U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Colleges” edition. This …
Register and ride: Detroit Mercy Midnight Bike Ride
Have you ever wanted to bike the streets of Detroit after dark? Sign up for the annual Midnight Bike Ride on Friday, Sept. 13. On-site …
SOA researchers document first amphitheater discovered in Europe in 150 Years
This spring, architecture students, professors, and volunteers associated with the School of Architecture and Volterra-Detroit Foundation were offered a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to travel to Volterra, …
Detroit Mercy’s ReBUILDetroit student ready to work toward her dreams
Margaret Iwu has yet to take her first class at University of Detroit Mercy, but she already has boundless dreams for her future. “Ever since …
Looking to market your program or event?
Welcome to the fall 2019 term! MarCom hopes everyone had an enjoyable summer and you’re ready to get down to business. This semester, if you’re …
Health Professions Night at Comerica Park, Sept. 16
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 …
“It Follows” screening on campus, Sept. 6
Detroit Mercy will host a screening of the film, “It Follows,” on Friday, Sept. 6 at 8 p.m. in Room 120 of the Engineering Building. …
Neighborhood HomeBase hosts DD139
For the month of September, Neighborhood HomeBase will act as a satellite location for the Detroit Design 139 exhibit. Detroit Design 139 proposes that through …
Detroit Mercy hosts first Community Development Education Symposium
The state of community development education is a hot topic among educators in the relatively new field. It’s a major reason why the University of …
Clinical Director and Assistant Professor of Law Instruction Nicholas Schroeck shared his thoughts with WDET 101.9 FM on the proposed Detroit ordinance that would measure …
National Jesuit Student Leadership Conference 2019 at Detroit Mercy
More than 200 students from 25 Jesuit universities visited our McNichols Campus and the city of Detroit for a weekend of service, leadership, fellowship and …
Live6 Alliance’s MarketOnTheAVE continues
The third season of Live6 Alliance’s MarketOnTheAVE is open! Join in on the fun the second and fourth Saturday of each month, from June through …
“Ask the Professor” heads to Hamtramck, July 10
“Ask the Professor,” the show where you match wits with University of Detroit Mercy professors in an unrehearsed session of questions and answers, is heading …
Student recognized for commitment to service
Rx for Reading Detroit Student Coordinator Chanel Smith received a State of Mind Award from the National Society for Leadership and Success (NSLS) in recognition …
Neighborhood HomeBase opens new chapter for Livernois-McNichols area
Government, civic and neighborhood leaders announced the opening of Neighborhood HomeBase, a storefront community space in the Livernois-McNichols area that will provide residents with meeting …
Detroit Mercy Theatre Company presents “Young Frankenstein”
Tickets are going fast for Detroit Mercy Theatre Company’s opening weekend of “Young Frankenstein,” the musical adaptation of Mel Brooks’ monstrously funny film. “Young Frankenstein” …
MarCom reminder: UDM
It’s happened again: A beautiful poster for a program that benefits students and faculty, marred by the letters “UDM” was spotted by MarCom’s “Brand Stewards.” …
Rx for Reading Detroit, the children’s literacy program directed by Associate Professor of English Mary-Catherine Harrison, was recognized at the Trailblazer Awards ceremony for DTE REACH. …
MarCom reminder: Flyers don’t work
Here’s a playful reminder from Marketing & Communications that all student organizations, faculty, staff, administrators, deans and departments are responsible for keeping our campuses clean. …
Detroit Mercy Law to host symposium honoring 1859 Frederick Douglass-John Brown meeting in Detroit
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law will host “Detroit’s Abolitionist Moment: 160 Years of Fighting for Justice,” a symposium celebrating the historic March 12, 1859 meeting …
MarCom not-so-gentle reminder: Use of UDM
University of Detroit Mercy moved away from calling itself UDM more than two years ago. Are there bulletin boards or printed material lying around that …
Detroit Mercy reaches $100-million campaign goal ahead of schedule
The Campaign for University of Detroit Mercy has reached its $100-million goal a year ahead of schedule. “The success of the campaign is due to …
MarCom reminder: Let us review your communication
The Office of Marketing & Communications (MarCom) has the following exciting offer for the 2018-19 academic year: Before you hit “Send” on a mass email …
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 …
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 …
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. …
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 …
MarCom reminder: Calls from media representatives
The Office of Marketing & Communications (MarCom) offers the following reminder for the 2018-19 academic year: If you receive an unexpected call from a representative …
Hoop Night in the D, Oct. 19
Get a first look at the University of Detroit Mercy men’s and women’s basketball teams on Friday, Oct. 19 at 7 p.m., as the Department …
Detroit Mercy Homecoming draws record numbers
The weather was perfect for Detroit Mercy Homecoming 2018 on Sept. 28-29. More than 1,500 alumni, friends and community neighbors were on hand to enjoy …
Detroit Mercy President Antoine M. Garibaldi spoke on a panel on WXYZ-TV Detroit during the city’s Detroit Homecoming V event, Sept. 14. The panel focused …
United Children and Family Head Start (UCFHS) presented its Community Service Award to Associate Professor of English Mary-Catherine Harrison in recognition of the partnership between …
Professor of History Gregory Sumner was interviewed for a special on the History Channel over the summer, titled, “Detroit: Comeback City.” Sumner discussed the Michigan …
Do you remember the ‘90s? Detroit Decades Dash registration is open
Lace up for a race! The third annual Detroit Decades Dash 5K/Fun Run on Saturday, Sept. 29, is open for registration. This year’s costume contest …