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March 04, 2024
Ahmed Radwan sees great opportunities for the College of Health Professions after beginning his tenure as dean on March 1.
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January 25, 2024
Beginning with the 2024-25 academic year, Detroit Mercy will offer free tuition to first-year students who meet certain eligibility requirements. They may renew Titan Edge for up to four years total.
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September 19, 2023
Detroit Mercy was ranked No. 52 nationally and second in Michigan, according to results released Sept. 6 by WSJ/College Pulse. UDM was the third-highest ranked Jesuit university and only Mercy institution ranked.

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Detroit Mercy in the News

Turnaround in full swing for Kate Achter at UDM
The Press | March 1, 2024
Things have drastically changed for Detroit Mercy women's basketball with Kate Achter at the helm.

Spotlight on the News: How UDM & HBCU's are impacting Michigan & USA
WXYZ Channel 7 | Feb. 23, 2024
President Donald B. Taylor talks to Chuck Stokes about how UDM and its students are impacting Detroit and the state of Michigan.

University of Detroit Mercy launches STAR Center training facility for nursing students
Detroit PBS | Feb. 22, 2024
A new cutting-edge research and training facility at University of Detroit Mercy, the STAR Center, has launched to elevate the training of its nursing students.

Faces on Design — Students and Professors Work Together to Create Custom Adaptive Devices
2LIV4 | Feb. 16, 2024
Detroit Mercy's course in which students design individual devices to meet the needs of clients with disabilities is changing expectations for academic success.

Jerica Williams is the new normal at Detroit Mercy men's basketball
WXYZ Channel 7 | Nov. 3, 2023
The Titans are about to start a new season with a new coach and it’s a new look. For the first time in program history, Detroit Mercy men’s basketball has hired a female assistant coach.

Macomb Community College, University of Detroit Mercy partner to address nursing shortage
Detroit Free Press | Oct. 3, 2023
The partnership will provide those with associate degrees in nursing an accelerated pathway to earn a bachelor of science in nursing degree in 12 months, with the first group starting in January.

Alumni News

CHP welcomes its new dean
Mon, 04 Mar 2024
Ahmed Radwan headshotThe College of Health Professions has a new dean. Ahmed Radwan began his tenure March 1.  Radwan joined the University from Utica University (New York) where he was a professor of physical therapy and dean for Health Professions and Education. Prior to that he served as an associate dean at …

Get to know: Christa ’12, ’14 and Zach ’10 Funk, working for a better world 
Thu, 29 Feb 2024
Christa and Zach FunkIndividually, Christa and Zach Funk are pretty impressive. But together, this couple is a force, shaping lives and the city of Detroit each in different ways.  Christa ’12, ’14 is the executive director of Detroit Regional Dollars for Scholars (DRDFS), a program that prepares students who might have thought a …