{"id":20354,"date":"2025-01-27T13:55:50","date_gmt":"2025-01-27T18:55:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/?p=20354"},"modified":"2025-01-27T23:56:30","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T04:56:30","slug":"mission-week-activities-planned-jan-24-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/2025\/01\/27\/mission-week-activities-planned-jan-24-31\/","title":{"rendered":"Mission Week activities planned, Jan. 24-31"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.udmercy.edu\/life\/ministry\/founders-week.php#:~:text=Mission%20week%20celebrates%20the%20gathering,Mercy%20heritage%20and%20Ignatian%20traditions.\">Mission Week<\/a> celebrates the gathering of our community to honor, reflect on and learn more about our Detroit Mercy mission and identity through our Mercy heritage and Ignatian traditions.<\/p>\n<p>A number of activities designed to acknowledge and teach us more about our mission and identity will take place during Mission Week from <strong>Friday, Jan. 24 through Friday, Jan. 31,<\/strong> as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Friday, Jan. 24 at 1-2 p.m. (Zoom)<\/strong> \u2014 Workshop: \u201cIntegrating Catholic Social Thought, Mercy Critical Concerns and the Jesuit Universal Apostolic Preferences as Empowering Assets for Decision Making\u201d (for employees)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Saturday, Jan. 25 at 9 a.m. &#8211; 5 p.m.<\/strong> \u2014 Stillness: Silent retreat at Maxis Spirituality Center with University Ministry<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sunday, Jan. 26 at 6:30-7:45 p.m.<\/strong>, Commerce &amp; Finance Building, Room 118 \u2014 Faith with Friends: Dinner and a Guided Prayer Experience (for students)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sunday, Jan. 26 at 8 p.m.<\/strong>, St. Ignatius Chapel \u2014 Sunday Mass<\/li>\n<li><strong>Monday, Jan. 27 at 9 a.m.<\/strong>, Student Union \u2014 New Employee Orientation to Mission 101 with HR and OMI offices (for employees)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tuesday, Jan. 28 at 12:45-1:45 p.m.<\/strong>, Student Union, Room 208 \u2014 Mission Deep Dive 201: Delve into the spirit and story of our founders (for employees)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tuesday, Jan. 28 at 1-2 p.m.<\/strong>, Fountain Lounge \u2014 Beats of Unity Drum Circle: Creating community rhythm<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wednesday, Jan. 29 at 12-2 p.m.<\/strong>, St. Ignatius Chapel \u2014 OMI Mass and lunch: Pizza served in Commerce &amp; Finance Building after Mass<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wednesday, Jan. 29 at 3-4 p.m.<\/strong> \u2014 M.U.G. Hour: Mingle, unwind and gather with free cookies, trivia and prizes<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thursday, Jan. 30 at 12:45-2:45 p.m.<\/strong>, Chemistry Building, Room 114 \u2014 UDM Mission and Values Forum: Report from the Mission Effectiveness Team (for employees)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Friday, Jan. 31 at 1-2:30 p.m.<\/strong>, Fountain Lounge \u2014 Jummah Connect: Prayer, snacks and conversation with Oussama, our Muslim chaplain<\/li>\n<li><strong>Friday, Jan. 31<\/strong> \u2014 Wellness and Mindfulness Seminar (for CHP staff and faculty)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.udmercy.edu\/life\/ministry\/founders-week.php\">More on Mission Week!<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-20352 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/01\/Mission-Week-flyer.jpg?resize=993%2C762&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"A graphic presenting Mission week 2025 events. Each day the events are highlighted. 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