University Ministry, the Sisters of Mercy and the Detroit Mercy Jesuit Community would like to wish you a Merry Christmas and a safe holiday season with the parody, “Be Like Rudolph.” Mask up, keep social distancing and enjoy the break!
The University’s Employee Emergency Fund has been able to respond to more than 60 employees in their time of need during this pandemic. In the early months, many employees needed assistance as they waited to access federally-enhanced unemployment benefits. As these benefits expired, those who remained furloughed, had hours cut …
“Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom He is pleased!” – Luke 2:14 May the timeless message of Christmas fill your heart and home with joy today and throughout the coming year. Antoine M. Garibaldi, Ph.D. President, University of Detroit Mercy Detroit Mercy …
University of Detroit Mercy will host a virtual Employee Christmas Party & Colleague Recognition celebration on Friday, Dec. 11 from 3 to 4 p.m. on Zoom. We want to continue this tradition of celebrating the holiday season, honoring colleagues for years of service and presenting the Commitment to Excellence Awards.
Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you will abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. – Romans 15:13 May the Blessings of Christmas be with you today and always. Antoine M. Garibaldi, Ph.D. President, University of Detroit …
Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Detroit Mercy Christmas Party and Employee Recognition Celebration last week. As is tradition, Human Resources presented the Commitment to Excellence Awards. Congratulations to this year’s recipients: Financial Aid Data Operations Specialist Marisa Tucker (Rising Star) College of Health Professions Administrative Assistant …
On Dec. 14, Detroit Mercy celebrated the institution’s record-breaking $100-million campaign and began a new phase of growth for the next decade with a strong momentum. Detroit Mercy’s Build a Boundless Future: The Campaign for University of Detroit Mercy has exceeded the goal and surpassed $111 million in commitments, with …
Students looking to relax before finals week need to come to Winter De-Stress Fest on Thursday, Dec. 5 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Student Union. The first floor will be filled with holiday fun, relaxation, crafts and treats: Inflatable Jousting “Clearly Crystals” (Back by popular demand) “Make your …
The annual Detroit Mercy Christmas Party and Employee Recognition Celebration will be on Friday, Dec. 13 from 3 to 5 p.m. in the Student Union Ballroom. If you are to be recognized for a years of service milestone, please stop by the registration table. Don your favorite festive wear and …
Looking to give back this season? This year, in collaboration with Public Safety and various offices and departments, the Student Life Office has organized the annual Detroit Mercy Giving Tree. We are counting on the generosity of our University community to help 11 local families have an incredible Christmas. Last …
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 Thursday, Nov. 28 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Normal operations and class schedules resume on Monday, Dec. 2. The School of Dentistry (Corktown Campus) …
Detroit Mercy’s Department of Athletics, in partnership with the Kalasho Empowerment of Young Scholars (KEYS) and INVEST Roosevelt Alternative High School, will unite in giving away 500 free Thanksgiving turkeys to Detroit area residents. This special holiday event takes place Thursday, Nov. 21 at Calihan Hall from 10 a.m. to …
Detroit Mercy Athletics and our very own Tommy Titan helped more than 1,000 children and their families at Project Toy Drop at Lincoln High School in Warren. Throughout the initiative, truckloads of toys, clothing and educational games were delivered to at-risk youth in the city. Project Toy Drop travels the …
Rose are red Violets are blue Writing poems is hard Go Titans! Detroit Mercy students and employees shared some smiles and positivity on Instagram leading up to Valentine’s Day with “10 reasons to #LOVEDetroitMercy.” Hope you had a Happy Valentine’s Day, Titans!
On behalf of Marketing & Communications, we wish you all the warmest of holiday greetings, a relaxing, safe winter break and a happy new year! See you all in 2019, Titans.
Thanks to everyone who joined us at the Detroit Mercy Employee Christmas Party last week. It was a wonderful afternoon filled with laughter, food and excellent colleagues: What better way to ring in the holiday season? During the festivities, 99 employees were honored for their 1,845 combined years of service …
University of Detroit Mercy’s community of employees and students adopted more than 10 families for the holidays, thanks to the coordination of Public Safety Sergeant Sean Bacon and his department. On Tuesday, Dec. 18, participating groups came together to pack up and deliver hundreds of wrapped presents to their respective …
Detroit Mercy Dental’s very own Santa (Dean) Aksu commissioned Curette the Elf to make certain folks on the Corktown Campus knew how appreciative he was of each one of them. Watch to see how special of a season it has been around campus. Happy Holidays! – Directed by Detroit Mercy …
And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall name Him Jesus. He will be great and will be called Son of the Most High … and His kingdom will have no end. Luke 1:31-33 May you and your family have the gift of …
Detroit Mercy Titans Athletics and Men’s Basketball Special Assistant to the Head Coach Eric Devendorf are teaming up with Street Cred Detroit and Wealthy Clothing for this year’s Detroit Winter Coat Drive. Together, the organizations are collecting new and gently worn coats for all ages and genders. “This is extremely …
Professor of Business Administration Michael Bernacchi was quoted in the Royal Oak Tribune article, “Holiday Spending: Shoppers expected to spend more for Christmas this year,” Dec. 3.
Students looking to relax before finals week need to come to Winter De-Stress Fest on Thursday, Dec. 6 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Student Union. The building will be packed floor-to-ceiling with meditation and mindfulness sessions, art therapy, craft and coloring tables, therapy dogs, video games and comfort …
The Student Fitness Center is decking the halls and spreading some holiday cheer on Thursday, Nov. 29 at 6 p.m. As we light our Titan Christmas tree, enjoy holiday treats, hot cocoa and hear a performance by our men’s acapella group, Treble in Paradise.
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 gift package, and another person will win a Great Lakes Coffee gift package. The competition is close, so anyone can still come and earn points. …
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 Thursday, Nov. 22 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Normal operations and class schedules resume on Monday, Nov. 26. The School of Dentistry (Corktown Campus) …
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 amazing Christmas. Get in the Santa spirit in three simple steps: Stop by the Student Union and choose an ornament off the Giving Tree, located …
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 to 4:30 p.m. in the Student Union Fountain Lounge. This event is free; email sunwe@udmercy.edu or call 313-993-3313 for more information.
