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 …
The Triptych Reading Series continues with award-winning author K-Ming Chang in conversation with Detroit Mercy’s poet-in-residence, Stacy Gnall. Now in its third year, Triptych brings acclaimed writers to a virtual stage for engaging discussions on literature, storytelling, and craft. 📅 Thursday, February 27 ⏰ 6:30 – 8:00 PM (EST) 📍 …
This week, as part of Black History Month, panelists delivered a powerful discussion on “The Talk”—the conversation that African American parents have had for generations with their children, especially their sons, to help keep them safe in encounters with law enforcement and authority figures. The panel featured CHASS Professors Roy …
Experience the magic of opera with Detroit Mercy’s Discover Detroit Series at the Detroit Opera House for a performance of Handel’s Rinaldo. This Baroque masterpiece brings adventure, love, and heroism to the stage in a spectacular production. 📅 Friday, February 28 ⏰ 7:30 PM 📍 Detroit Opera House Don’t miss …
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 Detroit Mercy Political Science Student Association (PSSA) recently hosted a Build Your Own Bouquet event, where members crafted beautiful bouquets and personally delivered them to brighten the day of those in the community. 🌸 This event was a meaningful way to spread kindness and show appreciation, especially on Valentine’s …
The Political Science Student Association (PSSA) and Pre-Law Society hosted an alumni discussion on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Students heard from UDM Political Science alumni Sarah Kenaya and Jacob Yasso (Class of 2024), now first-year law students at UDM Law. They shared their experiences, offered advice on law school preparation, …
Join the Detroit Mercy African American Studies Program for the Six Mile Meetup—a chance to connect with faculty, students, and community members over great food and conversation! 📅 Date: Wednesday, February 12 🕧 Time: 12:45 – 1:30 PM 📍 Location: Zalke Lounge, Lower Level, Student Union Building Enjoy …
Join the Detroit Mercy Student Film Club and the African American Studies Program for a special screening of Spike Lee’s 1989 masterpiece, Do The Right Thing—a film that remains as powerful and relevant today as when it first premiered. 📅 Date: Thursday, February 13 🕔 Time: 5:00 – 7:30 PM …
