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 …
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MarCom Reminder: Review Titans Together
The Marketing & Communications Department (MarCom) would like to remind all students and employees to take time each day and review the University’s Titans Together website. …
Health and Well-being Resource Guide
As part of the Titans Together initiative, Detroit Mercy has developed a Health and Well-Being Resource Guide. The guide provides important information for students and …
Provost Zarkowski participates in The Chronicle of Higher Education virtual forum on health on campus during COVID-19
Detroit Mercy Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Pamela Zarkowski participated in the Chronicle of Higher Education’s virtual forum titled, “Promoting Health on Campus …
Digital information sessions continue for graduate nursing programs
The College of Health Professions & McAuley School of Nursing will host digital Graduate Nursing information sessions throughout the summer on the following dates: Tuesday, …
Titans Together: Questions, comments and downloads
Titans Together is a branded communications effort that helps celebrate the solidarity of the University community when we come back together this fall. Titans Together …
We are Titans Together
As plans for the fall semester are being finalized, the University’s Internal & External Communications Work Group of the COVID-19 Task Force has created Titans …
Graduate Nursing information provided digitally this summer
The College of Health Professions & McAuley School of Nursing will host digital Graduate Nursing information sessions throughout the summer on the following dates: Tuesday, …
Scholarship for nursing students honors parents
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 …
Update from CHP & MSON: FNP deadline extended
The College of Health Professions & McAuley School of Nursing will extend the application deadline for the Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) program to May 1. …
Snapshots of a Pandemic
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 …
Nurse Anesthesia program No. 10 in U.S.
Detroit Mercy’s Nurse Anesthesia program achieved a top 10 rank among the nation’s best programs, according to the 2021 edition of U.S. News & World …
Commencement ceremonies postponed
In accordance with the Center for Disease Control’s COVID-19 guideline that gatherings of more than 50 people should not be held over the next eight …
Detroit Mercy coronavirus update
Please note: Campus Connection stories posted prior to March 13 may be inaccurate due to COVID-19 updates. See the University health advisory page for the latest …
Guidance and information regarding novel coronavirus (COVID-19)
As the global situation surrounding COVID-19 (coronavirus) continues to evolve, University of Detroit Mercy is proactively monitoring the outbreak and prioritizing the health and safety of …
Health professions conference focuses on collaboration, application and innovation
Detroit Mercy will partner with Henry Ford Health System to host a conference titled “The Future of Healthcare: Application, Collaboration and Innovation” on April 7. …
Update from CHP & MSON: FNP deadline extended
The College of Health Professions & McAuley School of Nursing will extend the application deadline for the Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) program to March 31. …
National Alliance on Mental Illness presentation, Feb. 13
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. …
Get a move on: AJCU Go Move Challenge 2020
For the last three years, Detroit Mercy has competed in the AJCU Go Move Challenge and this February was our biggest success. The University finished …
Metro Health Foundation continues partnership by funding Nursing scholarships
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 …
2020 Family Nurse Practitioner information sessions
The College of Health Professions & McAuley School of Nursing will host the next Family Nurse Practitioner information sessions on the following dates: Monday, Jan. …
A trip to the Ireland of Catherine McAuley
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. …
Family Nurse Practitioner information session, Nov, 18
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 …
Health fair for the deaf community, Nov. 13
Detroit Mercy and the Communications Access Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, is providing a health fair for Michigan’s deaf community on Wednesday, Nov. 13 …
Screenshot and save with URec
University Recreation is offering 15% off any purchase at Tommy’s in the Student Fitness Center if you screenshot a social media post or Instagram story …
Graduate Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner information sessions
The College of Health Professions & McAuley School of Nursing will host a Graduate Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner information session on Monday, Nov. 18 and …
Physician Assistant student one of 27 in U.S. to earn PA Foundation scholarship
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, …
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 …
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 …
Family Nurse Practitioner information session, Sept. 9
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 …
Associate Professor of Health Administration Zigmond Kozicki was quoted in the Bridge magazine article, “More than a dozen hospitals in rural Michigan at ‘high risk’ …
Graduate nursing program information session, June 17
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 …
Nursing faculty and students to be recognized with The Daisy Award
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 …
Detroit Mercy and College for Creative Studies improve quality of life and work conditions with assistive technology devices
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 …
Detroit Mercy Nursing alumna opens doors for deaf community
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 …
Detroit Mercy’s Burson wins 2019-20 Fulbright U.S. Scholar grant
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 …
Learn more about Detroit Mercy’s graduate nursing program
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 …
Student Nursing Association sponsors Blood Drive this week
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 …
Get up and get moving – Go Move Challenge 2019
Ever wonder which Jesuit institution has the most active employees? University Recreation is calling all Detroit Mercy employees to sign up (free!) and log your …
Winter fitness with University Recreation
Stop by the Student Fitness Center this winter and pick up a schedule for this semester’s intramural sports schedule and fitness programs offered through University …
Biggest Loser returns to the Fitness Center with new challenges
Sign up for the seventh annual Detroit Mercy Biggest Loser competition and shave those holiday pounds! Registration is $25 per person and is due before …
Nursing student: ‘I have been blessed’ by Detroit Mercy
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 …
Detroit Mercy offers new Part-Time Bachelor of Science in Nursing track
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 …
Holiday Wellness Challenge is going strong
There are only two weeks left in the University Recreation Holiday Wellness Challenge, ending on Friday, Dec. 7. One winner will receive an Avalon Bakery …
New crowdfunding effort to support Student Food Pantry
Detroit Mercy’s Happy, Health, Organizing-Change (H2O) organization recently launched the Student Food Pantry to help decrease food insecurity among students. In addition, the University Advancement …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Interested in the graduate nursing program? Get informed!
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 …