Author: Ronan Mansilla

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McShane Makerspace and Collaboratory unveiled at dedication

The Engineering Annex has been extensively renovated and is now known as the McShane Makerspace and Collaboratory. Unveiled on Nov. 14 after a dedication and blessing. the Collaboratory is named after its chief donors, Steve and Kathy McShane.  Steve McShane graduated from the University of Detroit in 1966 with a […]

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AI brings challenges, opportunities for UDM faculty

Detroit Mercy faculty have been working with and against generative AI since 2022. The broad access that students have to this developing technology has forced educators to make decisions about how AI may be used in their courses, if at all.  Large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT can write and […]

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New Dean of Libraries brings experience, Detroit ties

Kate Harger became the University of Detroit Mercy’s new Dean of Libraries on Aug. 1. Serving most recently as the Director of Library & Academic Support Services at Henry Ford College, Harger brings over two decades of academic library leadership experience with her.  Harger possesses a broad academic background. In […]