Monday, April 29, 2024
While the University of Detroit Mercy only has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,156, its rich history of almost 150 years of students have preserved traditions and made long standing impacts on this university. UDM currently offers over 100 student organizations. These offer students an abundance of ways to get […]
The 2023 academic year, for some students, was just the beginning of another year. For others, it was the beginning of the end of the road for their college experience; Detroit Mercy seniors are getting closer to their graduation day where they will watch all their hard work finally pay […]
Fifty years ago, on March 31, 1973, the University of Detroit hired Rutgers assistant coach Dick Vitale to be its new head basketball coach. Yet to be known at the time, Vitale would become the voice of college basketball and help make the sport into what it is today, but […]
The University of Detroit Mercy has a long and rich history that its foundation is built upon. One thing that keeps this history preserved is continuity and that word is directly associated at this university with Dr. James Lynch. Dr. Lynch is an alumnus of the university and an engineering […]
Recently, there has been a new club gaining popularity called the Creative Writing Club. This organization allows students to connect with each other through their writing and obtain unique perspectives and advice from their peers. It also gives students an opportunity to express themselves more fully to others through their […]
Patrick Kelly, S.J., has been an associate professor of religious studies at the University of Detroit Mercy since 2021. In the mid 90s, Fr. Kelly taught for three years at the university during his formation as a young Jesuit. Now, he has returned to campus to inspire students to investigate […]
VN: What do you do at Detroit Mercy? Father Patrick Kelly: I teach in the religious studies department and some courses that I teach deal with sports. I’m currently teaching Sports and Spiritual Traditions. I also work with the Office of Mission Integration. VN: Why did you decide to […]
What started as a desire to offer students pursuing an entrepreneur-based career both experience and a skillset that will benefit them long-term is now the EA Café, ran by the president of the Entrepreneurship Foundation, Bianca Candela, alongside vice president Noah Mulligan and secretary Holly Misiakowski. “The EA is a […]
Martin Scorsese has done it again! This time with his new film “Killers of the Flower Moon’’ based on the best-selling 2017 book by journalist David Grann. The film has plenty of star power in its cast with big names including Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, Lily Gladstone and more. […]
There is a new student organization on campus called the Latinx Student Union. Before this organization there was the LXSA, also known as the Latinx Student Association. During the pandemic, there was a big hit to its membership, and because of this the LXSA ended up dying out. When Maria […]
