History professors Roy Finkenbine and Justin Williams could be seen around metro Detroit, Tuesday, Feb. 6 on WDIV Local 4 / ClickOnDetroit’s Live in the D, inviting the community to celebrate Black History Month through UDM’s on-campus events. Watch the segment to learn more about Love Stories from the Underground …
Wednesday, Feb. 14 5:30 p.m. Alumni reception 7 p.m. Presentation Student Union Ball Room Love Stories from the Underground Railroad is in its 11th year, educating, entertaining and engaging the community with tales of heroism fueled by love that conquers all through real life experiences of enslaved persons escaping to …
Four Detroit Mercy Social Work students received the distinctive honor to represent their profession through leadership roles within the National Association of Social Workers – Michigan Chapter (NASW-MI). Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) seniors, Destiny Burns, Kristen Hayes, Kaila Hemphill and Jessica Weick were highlighted in the January 2024 NASW-MI …
Detroit Mercy’s English Department brings poet Donika Kelly to the virtual stage as the second author in the 2024 Triptych visiting author series on Thursday, Feb. 15 at 6:30 p.m. This event is hosted by Detroit Mercy Poet-in-Residence Stacy Gnall and is co-sponsored by the College of Liberal Arts & …
Q: What was it like competing in the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival? A: Q: How did you prepare for the competition? A: The initial submission process required me to film myself performing two 60 to 90 second monologues. At first, I was a little intimidated by the …
Fr. Patrick Kelly, S.J., author, alumnus and professor at Detroit Mercy, is the featured speaker at a Jesuit Friends and Alumni Network (JFAN) of Detroit luncheon, set for Thursday, March 7 at noon. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. inside of the Student Union Ballroom on UDM’s McNichols Campus. Connect with …
Tune in to WDIV Channel 4’s Live in the D Tuesday, Feb. 6, at 11 a.m. to hear History professors Roy Finkenbine and Justin Williams talk about Detroit Mercy’s exciting Black History Month events, many of which are sponsored by the College and CLAE programs. Click the video below to …
The winter College meeting provided an opportunity for faculty and staff to come together as a community for the second of three meetings that Jocelyn Boryczka, dean of the College of Liberal Arts & Education (CLAE), has planned to connect the College community and generate excitement for the semester ahead. …
Margaret Burnham, the founding director of the Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Project at Northeastern University, will discuss her recent book, By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow’s Legal Executioners (Norton, 2022) on Monday, Feb. 5 at 7 p.m. on Zoom. The book explores a series of legal cases involving African …
Jennifer Raptoplous, Communication Studies major, was one of the first recipients of the Adia Palmer Memorial Scholarship for the 2023-2024 academic year. The scholarship was made possible through donations from UDM students, faculty and staff, as well as the friends and family of Adia J. Palmer. Palmer was a …
