Kaplan testing prep is now free for the students at the University of Detroit Mercy. Kaplan is an educational company that offers courses to help college students prepare for services including practice tests, study guides and online resources designed to help students and professionals improve their performance on these exams. […]
Author: Jillian Leever
Healthcare Operations Management program debuts at Detroit Mercy with many new opportunities for students
The Healthcare Operations Management (HOM) Program makes its debut this year at the University of Detroit Mercy. Detroit Mercy is getting its first look at the new HOM program, replacing the Healthcare Services Administration (HAS) program effective this year. The University of Detroit Mercy has carefully curated this new […]
Research symposium set for College of Health Professions on Sept. 28
The College of Health Professions and McAuley School of Nursing is debuting a brand-new research symposium on Sept. 28 from noon to 4:00 p.m. The College of Health Professions does a lot of research surrounding healthcare as well as improving healthcare, specifically in Detroit, yet students and faculty are […]
OPINION: ‘The Deliverance’ is a thriller worth watching
The movie “The Deliverance” is based on a true-life story that happened to Latoya Ammons from Gary, Indiana, and brings to life one of the most terrifying and well-documented paranormal cases in recent history. However, rooted in the core events, it elaborates on much horror and suspense, making it more […]
CLAE community looks back and ahead as new name, era awaits
The College of Liberal Arts & Education (CLAE) will officially rename itself the College of Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences (CHASS) in Fall 2024. While the College’s offerings will remain the same, this year’s graduation ceremony, scheduled for May 11, will mark the final commencement for the College under its […]
OPINION: NIL can work in college sports but needs caution
The recent changes allowing college athletes to profit from their Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) have sparked a heated debate in the world of college basketball. While many see this as a long-overdue opportunity for athletes to benefit from their talents, others worry about the potential impact on the integrity […]
UDM campus prepares for commencement festivities
As the academic school year comes to a close, an exciting commencement for the University of Detroit Mercy graduating class of 2024 approaches. Hosted on Detroit Mercy’s McNichols campus, students prepare to don their caps and gowns for the much-anticipated commencement ceremony. Diane Praet, the driving force behind the organization […]
Detroit Mercy men’s basketball ushers in new era
The harsh Detroit winter felt as if it was in the rear-view mirror the morning of April 10. The air in Calihan Hall was different, as it was filled with excitement. Detroit Mercy was ready to introduce its next men’s basketball coach. After an extensive search of over 60 […]
Kate Achter inks extension to remain with Titans into 2029
Ever since taking over the head coach position exactly two years ago, Kate Achter’s journey with the University of Detroit Mercy women’s basketball team has been one of growth, belief and commitment – and it is set to continue. Last month, UDM Director of Athletics Robert C. Vowels Jr. announced […]
Seniors reflect on time at UDM ahead of graduation
With the 2024 academic year coming to a close and commencement right around the corner, we bid farewell and pay tribute to our graduates, who we asked to recount and recall their experience at the University of Detroit Mercy. From everyone at The VN, we wish you the best of […]