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How do you add a program? Lots of committees

At the University of Detroit Mercy, the academic divisions are liberal arts, education, architecture, engineering, science, business, law and dental.  Detroit Mercy has eight colleges, but they don’t mean anything without the programs. Getting programs started can be a short process or a long one depending on multiple factors.  To […]

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CLAE: More than English essays and music videos

There are so many academic programs in the College of Liberal Arts & Education, but one that is fairly overlooked is the Political Science/Pre-Law program.  And no, everybody in the program doesn’t want to be a lawyer. Most want to be involved in some type of legal or government administration. […]

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CLAE: More than English essays and music videos

The College of Liberal Arts and Eduction contains a number of programs one would expect, like communications and social work.  It also is home to the Crimial Justice program, an interdisciplinary study that provides insight within various careers from a state to federal level.  Surprisingly, the Bachelor of Science in […]

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Business school turns 100 this year

The University of Detroit Mercy’s College of Business Administration has been around for a century, and the college has continued to grow and evolve since it first opened its doors in October of 1916.  What started out as a handful of students quickly grew to more than 800 within the […]

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Nursing program helps save lives

The healthcare industry is always in high demand, and one of the most prominent and well-established colleges, since 1934, on the University of Detroit Mercy campus, is the College of Health Professions (CHP). Also known as the McAuley School of Nursing, the college was named after the founder of the […]

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Graduation makes 2017 a big year

2017 will be a big year for me, and it’s just around the corner. With finals next week and Christmas soon after, 2017 will be here in a jiff. 2017 will be a year of major changes, as I’ll be graduating, which still hasn’t really hit me.   My younger […]