Move over, “Fortnite,” “Rainbow Six Siege” is here to stay, and it’s reclaiming its throne as the ultimate battle video game. As the game enters its ninth year, “Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege” video game’s resurgence is nothing more than remarkable. Since the price of the game has dropped, more […]
Author: Joey Schmaltz
Cushing lecture series inspires UDM audience
The Department of Religious Studies from the University of Detroit Mercy hosted the 16th Annual Cushing Distinguished Lecture series on April 3 inside the Student Union Ballroom. This year’s event featured Brian K. Blount, Ph.D., president emeritus of Union Presbyterian Seminary in Richmond, Va., and Charlotte, N.C. As a renowned […]
Protect Life Club focused on its mission at UDM
Detroit Mercy is home to countless student organizations, and they range in focus from shared interest in a hobby to hosting discussions of important topics. One such organization on campus is the Protect Life Club. The mission of the organization is to spark conversations, share information and educate students on […]
OPINION: Return of Michigan Central Station great for Detroit
After more than three decades of being abandoned, the iconic Michigan Central Station is set to reclaim its place in the heart of Detroit. As a resident of the area and a student at the University of Detroit Mercy, I can’t help but feel a surge of excitement as this […]
Detroit Mercy looking for men’s basketball coach after Mike Davis departure
For the first time since the Spring 2018, the Detroit Mercy athletic department is looking for a new head men’s basketball coach. This comes after the university announced on March 7 that the school and Coach Mike Davis had agreed to mutually part ways. While on paper Davis’s 60-119 record […]
OPINION: UDM’s Cuba trip a life-changing experience
This spring break, I traveled to Cuba alongside a group of 20 individuals from the University of Detroit Mercy. The experience changed my life. Cuba, a country with a unique history and blend of complexity and beauty, is unlike any place I had been to before. Although I did enjoy […]
English Department engaging UDM campus discussion
The English Department at the University of Detroit Mercy is offering ever-expanding opportunities for students to engage with their love of reading, writing and literary expression. Many of these opportunities and events are open to all Detroit Mercy students, faculty, staff and alumni. A recent addition to the events […]
‘Ask the Professor’ show evolving at UDM during digital era
One of the longest running radio shows in the country, “Ask the Professor,” was established in 1953 at the University of Detroit (University of Detroit Mercy) and was originally broadcasted on WJR 760 among other stations. The current host of the show is chemistry and biochemistry professor Matthew J. Mio […]
Allison Sherman leaving athletic, academic legacy at UDM
Allison Sherman, a Division 1 women’s cross-country runner at the University of Detroit Mercy, is graduating in the spring of 2024 and leaves a legacy behind her. Sherman, a distance runner, has not only become a star athlete but has also shown outstanding dedication when it comes to her education. […]
Detroit Mercy honors women at campus reception
Taking inspiration from the poem written by Maya Angelou, “Phenomenal Woman,” the Phenomenal Women’s Reception celebrates the accomplishments and contributions of women from the University of Detroit Mercy. Each year, the Ashley Gray Legacy Award is presented during the reception to an individual that has demonstrated exceptional leadership, dedication and […]
