Friday, November 15, 2024
Detroit Mercy lost a beloved professor, and the world lost a beautiful spirit. Fr. Gerard Albright, an esteemed professor of biology, left an indelible mark on the university during his more than 60-year career. Albright’s passing on Sept. 22, at the age of 97, marked the end of an era […]
Hop, leap, and jump into the Detroit Mercy Theatre Company’s first show of the season, “A Year with Frog and Toad.” Based on characters from Arnold Lobel’s classic children’s series and short stories, “A Year with Frog and Toad” is a family-friendly, musical adventure, that invites the audience to come […]
Safety Street is back again this year! The annual event will kick off this weekend on Friday, Oct. 27. Safety Street is a community-wide Halloween event that began at a time when many neighborhoods in the city were not handing out candy to area children. The School of Architecture was the […]
The University of Detroit Mercy's School of Architecture and Community Development is preparing for an exciting study abroad opportunity, providing a chance for selected students to see architecture across the world. One of the destinations in this program is the town of Volterra, Italy. Fifteen students will be selected for […]
University of Detroit Mercy recently received high rankings across multiple programs the university provides. In 2023, U.S. News & World Report ranked Detroit Mercy’s College of Business Administration #22 in the nation for Management, # 31 for Entrepreneurship, and #50 for Finance. Earlier this year, U.S. News & World Report […]
COVID is again an issue this Fall. There have been many different ways that colleges have started to prepare for this. Some being major changes, and others being minor, or none at all. The University of Detroit Mercy has noticed this rise. “The first thing the University is doing is […]
The University of Detroit Mercy hosted the 18th Annual Great Lakes Bioneers Conference on Oct. 12 and Oct. 13, at the McNichols campus. The conference served as a space for community members to develop innovative approaches aimed at advancing environmental and societal changes, while upholding the University’s core principle of […]
At the end of this fall semester, course evaluations at the University of Detroit Mercy will be changing. According to Dr. Matthew Mio, chair and professor of chemistry and biochemistry, the changing of course evaluations were inspired by a recent study. The study involved two teachers, one female and one […]
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, […]
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 […]
