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Celebrate Earth Day: CLASA to Host Annual Pax Christi Michigan Conference on April 20

Mark your calendars for April 20, as the Carney Latin American Solidarity Archive (CLASA) will be co-hosting the Annual Pax Christi Michigan conference. The event will be held on the McNichols campus, inside the Student Union Ballroom on Saturday, April 20.    This year’s conference features several keynote speakers and activities. …

CLAE Half-Day Scheduled for Wednesday, May 1, Starting at 12:30 p.m.

Our CLAE Half-Day will be on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, starting at 12:30 p.m. in the Architecture Exhibition Space in the College of Architecture and Community Development.  We begin with the Dean’s Annual Lecture, delivered this year by Felicia Grey, PhD, Assistant Professor of Political Science, titled, “The Selective Complainant: …

Detroit Mercy Theatre Company presents The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)[revised][again]

This upcoming weekend, the Detroit Mercy Theatre Company host three more productions of The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)[revised][again] by Adam Long, Daniel Singer, and Jess Winfield at the Marlene Boll Theatre inside Detroit’s Boll Family YMCA (1401 Broadway in Detroit) on April 19, 20, 21.   This fast-paced, irreverent …

Celebrate Scholarly Achievement During All-day Event on April 18, 2024

The College of Liberal Arts & Education (CLAE) will be well-represented at the upcoming University of Detroit Mercy’s “Celebration of Scholarly Achievement” on April 18, which will take place in the Student Union Ballroom and Fountain Lounge. This all-day event occurs in two parts.   CLAE student work will be featured …

Attend the Spring 2024 Mercy Peace Forum on April 10: Michael Baxter’s virtual talk on “The Grace of Doing Almost Nothing: Reflections on Peacemaking Amid the Perplexities of War in Ukraine and Gaza”

Join a thought-provoking virtual discussion led by Michael Baxter, associate professor at the McGrath Insitute for Church Life at the University of Notre Dame. Delving into the complex issues surrounding war in Ukraine and Gaze, Baxter will juxtapose these conflicts with H. Richard Niebuhr’s essay “The Grace of Doing Nothing.”  …

Join Dr. Christine Montross in a Virtual Talk on April 10: “The Story is at the Center: The Shared Territory of Writing and Medicine”

Drawing from her expertise as a psychiatrist and an author, Christine Montross, MD, MA, will lead a virtual talk titled “The Story is at the Center: The Shared Territory of Writing and Medicine” on Wed., April 10, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. Dr. Montross’ talk is the third in a …

CLAE celebrates student accomplishment at the 2024 Honors Convocation Ceremony

The University of Detroit Mercy’s Honors Convocation is a cherished tradition that celebrates the exceptional academic and leadership achievements of its students.  This year’s College of Liberal Arts & Education (CLAE) ceremony was held on March 24 at Gesu Catholic Church. The gathering stood as a testament to the vibrant …