Explore Detroitβs cultural heartbeat with Discover Detroit: D.I.A., featuring the Reimagine African American Art Exhibit. π Friday, October 24 | π 6:00 PM | π Detroit Institute of Arts – 5200 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48202 Meet at 6:00 PM to connect with fellow Titans, followed by a guided …
Get ready for next semester with One Stop Advising Day, where faculty and advisors will be on hand to help you plan courses, review requirements, and map out your goals. π Wednesday, October 29 | π 1β4 PM | π Briggs 117 Whether youβre exploring new programs or finalizing …
The Department of Religious Studies and the African American Studies Program present βBlack Freedom, Religious Excitement & The Invention of a Public Health Crisis,β featuring speaker Dr. Judith Weisenfeld. π Wednesday, October 29 | π‘ 6:30 PM | π Architecture Exhibition Space Join us for a compelling talk exploring …
The annual Ethics Bowl brings together student teams for spirited, respectful debate on todayβs most pressing ethical questions.π Friday, October 31 | π Noonβ4 PM | π Student Union Come support your classmates as they engage in critical thinking, teamwork, and lively discussionβhallmarks of a CHASS education. Interested in participating? …
Continuing our CHASS practice of radical hospitality, the rock garden designed to welcome students, faculty, and staff into community is back near the Briggs building sign. During this yearβs PTV session, students joined Associate Dean Greg Grobis and Dean Jocelyn Boryczka in creating a lasting symbol of community in front …
Prologues, Transitions, and Viewpoints (PTV) β the final step of freshman orientation β officially welcomed the newest Titans in the College of Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences (CHASS) to campus. Assistant Dean for Student Academic Affairs Kiantee Rupert-Jones, Assistant Dean Greg Grobis, and Dean Jocelyn Boryczka led the CHASS sessions, …
The Detroit Mercy Theatre Company (DMTC) will launch its 55th season with a production of Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare, adapted by playwright Marc Palmieri. The production explores themes of mistaken identity, unrequited love, and the comedic twists of human relationships. Twelfth Night will open in the new Detroit Mercy …
The College of Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences (CHASS) at the University of Detroit Mercy will host its annual 2025 Welcome Bash on Thursday, September 4, from 3:00 β 4:00 p.m. on the Briggs Patio closer to Livernois Rd. and the softball fields. This bash gives our CHASS community the …
Nearly 160 members of the GM Student Corps came the UDM campus on July 8 for its annual βDay in the Life of a College Studentβ program. The GM Student Corps is a paid summer internship for high schools students in the Detroit metro area who engage in community-based projects …
CHASS hosted the International Youth Leadership Summit on UDMβs campus in July 2025. This summit brought together pre-college and college students from Ghana, Tanzania, Atlanta, Washington, D.C., and Detroit. The weeklong program featured sessions designed to foster leadership skills, cultural exchange, and global awareness among participants. Participants also visited key …
