The University of Detroit Mercy is collaborating with Ford Motor Co. to create projects that help local schools, senior homes, businesses, organizations and several other groups.  University students are working with the automaker through its Ford Community Corp. Partnership, a way for students to propose projects of interest to them […]

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. […]

Zachary Klima graduated from the University of Detroit Mercy in 2012 and almost  instantaneously made a name for himself in the business world. As founder and CEO of WaitTime LLC, Klima developed a phone-based app that use to figure out the approximate wait time to get to a restroom stall, […]

The 2016 presidential election has caused a wide range of emotions; many are in an uproar while others are celebrating.  To the surprise of many, Republican Donald J. Trump won the election and will soon be sworn in as the 45th President of the United States. But his controversial campaign, […]

University of Detroit Mercy Public Safety officers will now be able to patrol and make arrests outside of the McNichols campus gates, thanks to a new bill signed earlier this month by Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder. The bill, written because of Detroit Mercy, allows any private college or university […]

By the time classes start in the fall of 2017, students at the University of Detroit Mercy will have a new company providing food on campus for the first time in two decades.  A 14-person panel consisting of students, staff, and administration last month chose Metz Culinary Management to be […]

It’s a good thing the score doesn’t count yet. The Bacari Alexander era got off to an embarrassing start last weekend as the University of Detroit Mercy men’s basketball team – a Division I team – lost a charity exhibition game to Division II Wayne State University by a final […]

You can’t see it or touch it and it often strikes without warning. Considering recent national attacks, cybersecurity threats are becoming more and more important. Luckily, the University of Detroit Mercy has a cybersecurity program that is recognized by the NSA and the Department of Homeland Security as a center […]

Republicans at the University of Detroit Mercy are hesitant to show their support for Donald Trump following his repeated attacks on various minority groups. “I am a bit hesitant to speak out about being a Trump supporter because of the negative connotation around it,” said Cori Hinterser, an architecture major.  […]

Since 1952, the nation’s longest continuously running nationally syndicated radio show has belonged to the University of Detroit Mercy, “Ask the Professor.” The more than a half-century-old trivia show that features a panel of UDM educators has evolved over the years and is still kicking in an age of podcasts […]