Making its return to the Detroit Mercy curriculum this year is the African American Studies program, with new faculty on board and ready to enrich students through the minor. The 18-credit program was designed to give those enrolled a more profound understanding of African American culture, heritage and historical experiences, […]
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New name for Detroit Mercy’s College of Liberal Arts and Education
In the Fall 2024, the College of Liberal Arts and Education (CLAE) will be changing to the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences. The renaming will not alter the mandatory curriculum or course requirements for students. Instead, the college’s new name will bring in fresh opportunities and resources, while […]
Titan Innovation Fund seeks campus proposals
Returning back to the University of Detroit Mercy for the Fall semester will bring new opportunities for the Titan community. In May 2023, the University of Detroit Mercy’s 26th president, Donald B. Taylor, announced the Titan Innovation Fund. This opportunity will provide students, faculty and administrators the ability to submit […]
Tutoring program offers students way to help with Detroit literacy
The University of Detroit Mercy is bringing a new paid tutoring opportunity to campus. This program is brand new and heavily endorsed by the leader of The University of Detroit Mercy, President Donald B. Taylor. When asked about the program, President Taylor said, “The University’s participation in Beyond Basics meets […]
Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry discovery has major impact
An international research team led by Dr. Eric Krukonis from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry, unveiled for the first time the atomic configuration of ToxR, a protein bound on the two promoters that govern virulence controlling genes in Vibrio cholerae, the bacterium responsible for cholera. As cholera […]
Celebrate Spirit brings Detroit Mercy together
The University of Detroit Mercy celebrated its Celebrate Spirit mass on Sept. 14, which is the official welcoming event for the faculty, staff, and the students to start off the new school year. All faiths are recognized, and all religions are welcome. This annual event, which is held in the […]
Fisher Administration Center demolition begins
The Fisher Administration Center demolition, which began this semester, is well on schedule and should complete by the end of November. The demolition is due to energy costs and safety. Tamara Batcheller, associate vice president for Facilities Management, whose role is to make sure the project is completed safely and […]
Homecoming set to bring Detroit Mercy alums back to campus
The University is just days away from the 2023 Homecoming, and there is much to look forward to during the two-day long celebration. An invite has been extended to all in the Detroit Mercy family and community who would like to join in the fall festivities taking place on the […]
New VP of Mission Integration brings vision to Detroit Mercy campus
In a time where change is most prevalent, one must be adaptable to the consistently transforming world to be able to connect with those who you need to. Detroit Mercy is not shying away from adapting as it has hired Father Charles Oduke as its vice president of Mission Integration. […]
Bolden breaks barriers on state Supreme Court
In recent years, the term “unprecedented” has frequently been used in regard to the judicial and political landscape in America, from elections and protests to indictments and court rulings. Add Michigan Supreme Court Justice – and Detroit Mercy School of Law graduate – Kyra Harris Bolden to that list. Earlier this […]
