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 […]
College of Engineering works with major automakers, tier-1 suppliers
The College of Engineering and Science has been around 105 years — almost as long as the automobile itself. And the college is currently working on major projects with automakers and suppliers that will help the next generation of cars and trucks. One such collaboration, the Denso Project, involves students […]
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 […]
‘Biochem,’ ‘Orgo’ classes vex College of Science, Engineering students
Numerous prospective students seek University of Detroit Mercy as their higher education school of choice specifically because of the science programs that are offered here. Within the College of Engineering and Science are the studies of biology, chemistry and biochemistry, which all have direct paths to dental and medical […]
‘100 Saints’ is a play you should know
The University of Detroit Mercy theatre company’s 100 Saints You Should Know is a truthful drama that follows the journey of a priest undergoing a spiritual crisis and his interaction with a small group of people along the way that concurrently embark on spiritual inquiries of their own. It’s a […]
Alpha Phi Omega works to help city
Every Sunday at 8 p.m., members of The University of Detroit Mercy Eta Pi chapter of Alpha Phi Omega finish their weekly fraternity business meeting with a song. Then, they leave room 114 of the chemistry building with a renewed purpose to their commitment to service. Although many initially come […]
Campus cleaners
t’s hard to miss the individuals, dressed in navy blue pants and red collared shirts, who roam the halls of the University of Detroit Mercy’s academic buildings and residence halls every day. Detroit native Howard Brookins has been doing it for 27 years. “I care about all of the students,” […]
Spectrum looks to increase its presence on UDM campus
For six years, Spectrum has existed on the University of Detroit Mercy’s NcNichols campus. Once known as Gay-Straight Alliance, the name change to Spectrum allows inclusivity to all people. According to a mission statement, “Spectrum is a student ran organization that works all year round to open lines of communication […]
Dance Team finds passion in performing
Halftime at University of Detroit Mercy sporting events is usually a signal for people to leave their seats to fill their bellies, and that means many miss one of the most talented teams at UDM. The Dance Team is well aware that few pay attention to them, but it doesn’t […]