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 …
Join the Creative Writing Collective for a virtual event led by Prof. Rosemary Weatherston, Ph.D.! This is a wonderful opportunity for Detroit Mercy students, staff, faculty, alumni, and friends to explore and develop their creative writing skills. 🗓 Date: Wednesday, February 26 ⏰ Time: 5:30 PM – 6:45 PM (EST) …
The 2025 Winter Co-Op and Career Fair, featuring excellent options for CHASS students, will take place on Thursday, February 13, from 3-6 p.m. in the Student Union Ballroom on the McNichols Campus. Open to current students and alumni from all majors, the Fair provides opportunities to connect with employers offering …
Join Edda Fields-Black of Carnegie Mellon University for a discussion on her book, Combee, which explores Harriet Tubman’s role as a spy and scout in the Carolinas during the Civil War. 📅 Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2025 🕖 Time: 7:00 – 8:00 PM EST 💻 Location: Zoom (Q&A to …
We truly appreciate your support in making the Little Free Pantry a valuable addition to the CHASS Main Office. With the increase in students, we are now restocking the pantry twice a day to keep up with demand. If you like to donate, please see the flyer below. We compiled …
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 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 …
