CHASS Department Chairs were joined by those from the College of Health Professions (CHP) and McCauley School of Nursing, and Engineering & Sciences (E&S) for a three-hour workshop on Friday, January 24, 2025, with Prof. Benjamin Myers, Chair of Communication and Media, University of Toledo. He facilitated lively and …
The CHASS Discover Detroit Series kicked off Winter 2025 by going to the historic Redford Theatre just down the road from UDM. CHASS faculty, staff, and students attended the classic Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers film Top Hat. History Prof. Greg Sumner led the CHASS group on an exciting tour …
The College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (CHASS) is excited to launch the Winter 2025 Discover Detroit Series—a collection of events designed to bring our CHASS community together while celebrating Detroit’s rich culture and history. Open to students, faculty, and staff, this series offers opportunities to connect, explore, and …
CHASS faculty and staff gathered before the January College meeting for a Faculty Development Workshop – “Empower Your Classroom: Powerful and Pertinent Conversations.” The CHASS Faculty Development Committee and Dean’s Office collaborated to host this event that engaged faculty from across disciplines to learn from one another about how to …
Black History Month kicks off at UDM on Thursday, February 6th at 7 p.m. in the Student Union Ballroom with an enlightening discussion of Prof. Kidada E. Williams’s, I Saw Death Coming. This acclaimed book chronicles the struggles of formerly enslaved people during Reconstruction. Williams’s work draws on overlooked archives …
The English Department proudly invites all students to participate in the annual Dudley Randall Poetry Competition. This cherished tradition honors the legacy of Dudley Randall, an acclaimed poet and publisher who dedicated his life to amplifying creative voices and fostering literary talent. Students are encouraged to submit their original …
The Detroit Mercy Theatre Company continues its 54th Season this February with Tennessee Williams’ iconic play, The Glass Menagerie, directed by Joe Bailey. Set in 1930s St. Louis, this timeless American classic delves into the lives of the Wingfield family. Amanda, a faded Southern belle, clings to memories of …
Are you interested in advancing your career in organizational growth and effectiveness? The University of Detroit Mercy’s Master of Arts in Industrial/Organizational (I/O) Psychology program is hosting a series of Open Houses with an Alumni Panel to provide insights into this dynamic field and its career opportunities. Event Details: …
The Detroit Mercy Student Film Club, led by CHASS student Haley Gavigan, invites you to two exciting film screenings this semester! Join fellow students and faculty for thought-provoking cinema and engaging discussions. Event Details: Film: Love Lies Bleeding Date: January 23, 2025 Time: 5:00–7:00 PM Location: Commerce and Finance …
The English Department proudly presents its third annual Triptych Virtual Reading Series, featuring three acclaimed poets in conversation with poet-in-residence Prof. Stacy Gnall. The first reading took place Thursday, January 16, 2025 with Pulitzer Prize winning poet, Brandon Som who explores heritage and identity in his latest collection, Tripas. …
