Thursday, December 12, 2024
As the 2024 calendar year winds down, Detroit Mercy students are looking back at an eventful year on campus. With an eye toward the New Year, here are some of the best memories for Titans students. Freshman Deanna Jarbo: “I would say getting Starbucks and studying with my friends during […]
During the 2024 Fall semester, the University of Detroit Mercy offered a four-week mindfulness class to help students who are struggling with anxiety. The Wellness Center has seen an increase in students at UDM coming in with feelings of anxiety, and the faculty wanted to find a way to […]
For Aaliyah McQueen, the road to the University of Detroit Mercy has been anything but conventional. Her journey, spanning multiple universities and countless challenges, tells a story of perseverance, self-discovery and an unyielding love for the game. McQueen’s basketball journey began at the University of Illinois, where she competed in […]
Through the University of Detroit Mercy’s collaboration with Loyola High School in Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, a November visit from faculty member Joseph Albert was prompted in which he shared his insight with UDM. Albert is from East Africa, specifically Tanzania, and is a former student of Loyola […]
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 […]
Michael Rosenberg, a senior writer at Sports Illustrated, came to Detroit Mercy’s campus on Nov. 12 for a Q&A hosted by the Communication Studies department. Rosenberg Discussed how journalism is meant to be able to get to know the person you are interviewing, to be able to really dissect […]
In partnership with Resurrection Catholic Missions of the South, the University Ministry is hosting its Service Immersion trip for full-time students during the University of Detroit Mercy’s Spring break from March 1-8 in Montgomery, Ala., a pivotal location in the fight against racial inequality. The Service Immersion trip informs […]
As the fun and excitement of Halloween winds down, the spirit of the holidays moves forward as Thanksgiving easily picks up the slack. In stark contrast to Halloween, where we pretend to be someone we are not, Thanksgiving gives us the opportunity to think about who we are and who […]
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 […]
Steve Shelton has been named the Horizon League Coach of the Year for the 2024 season after leading the University of Detroit Mercy women’s soccer team to one of its most successful campaigns in recent memory. Shelton, now in his sixth season at the helm of the Titans, guided the […]
