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Detroit Mercy in the News
All Talk with Kevin Dietz: Professor Greg Sumner on Jimmy Carter
WJR - AM | Oct. 1, 2024
Professor of History Greg Sumner reflected on the legacy of former President Jimmy Carter on WJR-AM radio with host Kevin Dietz on the occasion of Carter's 100th birthday. Sumner's talk with Dietz is episode 6253 of the podcast recording.
Spotlight on the News: Professor Steven Huprich on coping with election year stress
7 News WXYZ | Sept. 29, 2024
Show host Chuck Stokes interviewed Professor of Psychology Steven Huprich on how people can navigate the anxiety and tension that many are experiencing surrounding the upcoming election.
Detroit university working to establish dental clinic and training program in Vermont
Burlington Free Press | Sept. 23, 2024
University of Detroit Mercy plans to establish a clinic and education program in Vermont by 2027, bringing in 64 third-and fourth-year students who it hopes will decide to stay in the state to practice after they graduate, greatly alleviating what Sen. Bernie Sanders called Vermont's "dental crisis."
UDM ranking, enrollment mirroring Detroit renaissance, president says
Detroit News | Sept. 22, 2024
With a record-setting freshman class and a high ranking of No. 43 in the most recent The Wall Street Journal/College Pulse Best Colleges rankings, UDM President Donald Taylor believes its reflective in part due to the rise of the Motor City. (For subscribers only)
Legal community encouraged to seek God's notion of justice at 112th Red Mass
Detroit Catholic | Sept. 18, 2024
Detroit Mercy Law held its 112th annual Red Mass, the longest consecutive running Mass for the legal community nationally. It's offered for all members of the legal profession, regardless of religious affiliation.
Detroit university leaps to top 50 nationally, shining as a top 1% U.S. institution
WDIV Local 4 | Sept. 10, 2024
With 93 higher education institutions across Michigan and 3,931 across the U.S., one of Detroit’s own was recently ranked among the top 50 universities in the nation.
Friendship Series: Adam And Jackson, Detroit Mercy Soccer
Team IMPACT | Sept. 5, 2024
In many Team IMPACT friendships, kids and student-athletes connect through their shared love of sports. In many others, the connection comes through shared interests off the field. For Adam and Jackson on the Detroit Mercy soccer team, one of the biggest common interests happened to be burgers.
University of Detroit Mercy named among top 50 colleges in America
Detroit Free Press | Sept. 5, 2024
A rising University of Detroit Mercy has cracked the top 50 universities in the country, according to a new national ranking.
Alumni News
Re-envisioned annex officially opens
Tue, 19 Nov 2024
For years, the Annex — a large building in the shadow of the Engineering building — has served as a storage space for the College of Engineering & Science’s unused and outdated equipment. The College knew, though, it had to make better use of it. On Nov. 14, the University …
UDM played a big role in couple’s relationship — and engagement
Thu, 26 Sep 2024
The Titan Dining Room, Chemistry Building and Gardella Honors House are woven into the love story of Salar Brikho ’20 and Melinda Dickow ’19, ’23. After a morning of sweaty community work during freshman orientation in the fall of 2016, they said hello at the TDR during one of their …