Join renowned author Prof. Sonya Huber as she leads a reading and discussion on the unique storytelling traditions of the Midwest as expressed in her recent book Writing the Midwest. Huber will explore the literary roots and cultural influences that shape Midwestern literature, offering valuable insights for writers and readers …
UDM students will take the stage for Triptych+1, a student reading event where they will share their original creative works. UDM’s Poet-in-Residence, Prof. Stacy Gnall will introduce the event, making this an inspiring evening for anyone interested in literature and creative writing. Students and faculty take this show on the …
Sue Sattler, IHM,(The Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary) will discuss her book on Bishop Thomas Gumbleton, reflecting on his work and legacy. This lecture will provide deep insights into the life and impact of one of Detroit’s most notable religious figures. This event is sponsored by CLASA. 📍 …
We will close out our first year as CHASS with a College Half-Day event beginning at 12:30 p.m. with the Dean’s Lecture delivered by Prof. Stephen Pasqualina. After this interactive discussion, the College meeting will convene at 2:00 p.m. followed by Briggs on the Porch at 3:30 p.m. We …
The University of Detroit Mercy and CHASS community remembers Luther Keith, an esteemed alumnus of the Communication Studies program, whose influence spanned from journalism and community activism to music. Keith, who passed away at the age 74 on March 5, 2025, was a pioneering journalist, a champion for Detroit’s neighborhoods, …
Over the past month, we’ve seen an incredible 105,231 minutes of running, lifting, dancing, and both indoor and outdoor exercise logged! Thanks to your hard work, we finished 9th overall, with an average of 984 minutes per participant! You all crushed it! 🏆 Congratulations to Our Top Performer! A …
Do your students and advisees need help planning their academic path? CHASS faculty and advisors will be available to discuss majors and minors, provide academic guidance, and assist with class registration. This is a great opportunity for students from across campus to explore options and take the next step in …
The CHASS Honors Convocation is an annual tradition celebrating the academic excellence, service, and leadership of outstanding students. Families, friends, and faculty are invited to attend and honor these exceptional achievements. 📅 Sunday, March 23 | 🕒 3:15 PM | 📍 Gesu Church | 🎟️ FREE
CHASS students are invited to the first-ever CHASS Student Town Hall. They will hear about University and College responses to our changing national landscape and are invited to share their ideas and perspectives, along with any questions. Dean Jocelyn Boryczka is hosting this event to provide the opportunity for an …
In just a few days last week, the College of Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences, in collaboration with the Detroit Mercy community, rallied quickly to collect and donate essential goods for Southwest Detroit in the wake of the devastating flooding there. Donations were accepted in the main offices of Reno …
