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Grants support Detroit Mercy Law, other programming

Detroit Mercy's School of Law will continue its work helping address wrongful convictions thanks to a $15,000 grant from the Oakland County Bar Foundation.

OCC RN to BSN partnership

The partnership offers associate degree nurses an accelerated pathway to earn a bachelor of science degree in Nursing in 12 months. Students will take seven-week courses with classes offered in听online, in-person and hybrid formats. Those accepted into the program can attend either full- or part-time.

Witch

Detroit Mercy Theatre Company's first production of the school year is a modern retelling of a Jacobean drama in "Witch," across two weekends Oct. 25-Nov. 3 at the Marlene Boll Theatre in Detroit.

Students walk on the sidewalk in front of the Engineering Building during a summer day, with trees in the foreground and a clock tower in the background.

In an effort to support industry-sponsored partnerships, 新澳门六合彩鈥檚 College of Engineering & Science was recently one of five institutions in a consortium awarded $2 million from the National Science Foundation (NSF).

A group of people, including Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry Dean Mert N. Aksu and Sen. Bernie Sanders, pose for a photograph at a press conference announcing a partnership between Vermont State Dental Society and 新澳门六合彩. Logos and renderings are shown at each end of the table.

This new dental clinic and education program would bring 新澳门六合彩 students to Vermont to complete their final years of training 鈥 strengthening the dental care provider pipeline and expanding access to much-needed care across the state.

Dozens of students walk on the McNichols Campus during the first day of classes.

For a sixth year in a row, 新澳门六合彩 was ranked among the top national universities by U.S. News & World Report in its Best Colleges 2025 edition.

An aerial view of the McNichols Campus in fall 2024.

Robert P. Jones, founder and president of the Public Religion Research Institute, will lead a free, two-part discussion about the state of American democracy on Oct. 23-24 at Detroit Mercy鈥檚 McNichols Campus. The series is open to the public.

More than a half-dozen students sit inside and work on an activity during the Bioneers conference.

The interaction between people and the world we live in is the theme of the 19th annual Great Lakes Bioneers Detroit (GLBD) Conference at 新澳门六合彩鈥檚 McNichols Campus Oct. 17-18.

stock high tech person

The event offers a platform for experimentation, learning and advancing the ethical use of AI in healthcare while promoting social equity and ensuring environmental sustainability. By bringing together students, professionals and community members, the event aims to develop actionable AI solutions that can transform health outcomes for Detroit residents.

Two photos feature members of the Titans men's soccer team with Adam Clarke, who in one photo wears a Detroit Mercy men's soccer shirt and the other a Team IMPACT t-shirt.

Jackson Towers, a 新澳门六合彩 graduate student and captain for the Titans, and many others from the men's soccer squad have connected with Adam Clarke through a program called Team IMPACT, which helps kids and teams change each other's lives through their shared love of sports.

McNichols Campus at sunset includes clocktower

The 2025 Wall Street Journal/College Pulse ranking has put 新澳门六合彩 at No. 43 in the nation, nine places higher than it ranked the University last year.

Detroit Titans Logo

The third annual Road to Championship fundraiser, which directly benefits Titan Athletics, is scheduled for 6-9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10 at The Corner Ballpark in Detroit. The event will feature special guest appearances, door prizes, and unique 鈥渆xperience鈥 auction items.

Dozens of people wearing red 新澳门六合彩 t-shirts and others stand and pose for a Class of 2028 photo outdoors in front of Holden Hall and the TITANS signage.

New Titans took part in move-in day to Shiple Hall, First-year Convocation, PTV and more to help kick-off their college careers.

A graphic for the National Alliance on Mental Illness I am NAMI walks, featuring two people in the foreground and dozens of people walking in the background. A Mental Health for All badge is also displayed on the graphic.

Some 2,000 supporters of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) are expected to participate in a 5K walk on 新澳门六合彩鈥檚 campus to raise funds and awareness of the organization, which is dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness.

Four different pictures from past Homecoming events, including a bonfire, soccer game, bike ride and a student posing with Tommy Titan.

Students, alumni, employees, family, fans and friends are all invited to join in the festivities at the University鈥檚 Homecoming, set for Saturday, Sept. 28 on the McNichols Campus.

Allison Sherman holds a 2023 cross country plaque outdoors at a championship meet, standing in front of a Horizon League banner.

A standout both athletically and academically at Detroit Mercy, Allison Sherman '24 was named as one of two Horizon League nominees for NCAA Woman of the Year.

A graphic featuring four athletes, participating in various sports, one carrying an Olympic torch, one in softball, one in basketball and one on the cover of Sports Illustrated.

The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris are under way and one athlete with Titan ties is competing at the games in former men's basketball student-athlete Bul Kuol. He joins the ranks of Titans who have competed in various sports over the years.

College of Business Administration accreditation extended

The College of Business Administration has received a five-year extension of its accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International). Detroit Mercy's CBA has remained fully accredited since 1949, making this the 75th anniversary of its accreditation.

Four students stand around the EA Cafe coffee cart inside of the Engineering Building.

Over the past year, Bianca Candela and a few of her peers have made pushing a gray utility cart across the McNichols Campus part of their Wednesday morning routine. The cart is the movable home of the Entrepreneurship Association鈥檚 EA Caf茅.

Eight people stand and mingle inside of Boost Detroit with photos, television screens and a countertop pictured in the photo. The words DETROIT BOOST are displayed on the wall.

Detroit Mercy鈥檚 Center for Social Entrepreneurship works with local entrepreneurs who want to address social issues and help communities through business.

University names new dean of Libraries

Kate Harger will join 新澳门六合彩 as the new Dean of Libraries. She will join the University August 1.

Suchi Reddy stands in front of her me + you installation inside of the Smithsonian in Washington D.C.

Suchi Reddy, a 1991 graduate from the School of Architecture & Community Development, will debut a new iteration of her "me + you" design for the reopening, set for June 6-16 in Detroit.

A red and black graphic with white text reading Titan Basketball Coaches Cook-Out, BBQ at Calihan Hall, Wednesday, July 31, 5-7 p.m., with coach Kate Achter and coach Mark Montgomery.

Join the Department of Athletics for a basketball coaches cookout on Wednesday, July 31 from 5-7 p.m. at the tennis court pavilion behind Calihan Hall on the McNichols Campus.

A photo of healthcare professionals gathering in a circle to discuss something.

Adult-Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist (AGCNS) and Post-Master鈥檚 Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) open doors to higher-level nursing positions and careers. 新澳门六合彩 will host information sessions for both programs in June and July.

Students and scholarship donors sit around a table and mingle at a reception event.

Scholarships are a way to make education accessible to all, and 新澳门六合彩 is no stranger to granting scholarships to a wide array of students. Through the generosity of private donors and philanthropic organizations, the University gives Titans the chance to pursue the education of their dreams.

Kadyja Ka poses for a photo with President Donald B. Taylor

At an age when her peers are finishing high school and preparing for life鈥檚 next adventure, Kadyja Ka found herself celebrating a different milestone: graduating from college.

Three photos feature pictures of the suite at the Rocket Mortgage Classic, including people watching the golf tournament and at right two people wearing Titans gear posing for a photo.

新澳门六合彩 is offering the Titans and the community several ticketing options for the tournament, including a discounted rate for private suite tickets next to green of hole No. 15.

Three photos feature graduates during commencement ceremonies inside of Calihan Hall.

The world welcomed new Titans with more than 1,000 新澳门六合彩 graduates receiving their diplomas across four Commencement ceremonies May 10-11 on the McNichols Campus.

A portrait of Erin Letourneau.

Erin Letourneau's college journey is not just one of academic excellence, it鈥檚 a testament to her relentless pursuit of personal growth and community engagement, shaping her into an influential leader within the campus community.

MacKenzie Patterson stands smiling inside of the St. Ignatius Chapel.

MacKenzie Patterson's dream of becoming a doctor took shape at 11 years old after watching the great care doctors provided her mother. Patterson, one of the Class of 2024 Valedictorians, will graduate Saturday with a Biology degree and is preparing for the next step in her educational journey: Medical school.

Nisha Miah poses in a pink shawl.

Nisha Miah's tumultuous upbringing has led her to a deep sense of empathy for people and has shaped who she is today. When she read 新澳门六合彩's mission statement and vision during her college search, she knew it was where she needed to be.

Jacob Yasso stands smiling inside of the Gardella Honors House with stained glass windows behind him.

Jacob Yasso felt supported by the University from the moment an Admissions counselor visited his high school during senior year. The Pre-Law graduate became a campus leader during his four years as a Titan and will be the first in his family to graduate college May 11.

Iryna Olkhovetska poses in front of her thesis presentation, titled "Paradigm Shift: Rethinking the Notion of Detroit's Suburban Neighborhoods by Exploring European-Inspired Design Strategies."

Iryna Olkhovetska made the difficult decision with her family to leave their home in Ukraine and move to the United States in search of a brighter future six years ago. Today, she is proud to be an American citizen, embracing her identity as both a Ukrainian and American and striving to honor her roots while building a future in the land of opportunity.

A student studies at a desk in the library.

The new partnership aims to improve matriculation to graduate and professional schools, improve professional licensing passage rates, and improve employability for graduates.

Kevin Lynch stands next to his father and the Detroit Mercy School of Law Riverfront Campus sign during a campus tour.

Kevin Lynch spent nearly a decade in human resources before going to law school. He graduates from Detroit Mercy Law ready to become an attorney like so many family members before him.

A photo of Afsana Uddin.

Afsana Uddin has been attending classes at 新澳门六合彩 since 2012.听But it was the service learning programs that truly inspired her and helped her see that good health starts long before a person needs a doctor.

Eight people stand outside of a building, some holding up a peace sign and all smiling.

Meet the Class of '24: Dental grad Maria Latorre Sanchez says 鈥淚t鈥檚 not about what happens to you, it鈥檚 about how fast you get up.鈥

Three students work in a chemistry lab.

One of the most active and longstanding clubs on Detroit Mercy's McNichols Campus, the听Chemistry Club meets both the academic and social needs of people with an interest in chemistry.

A person speaks at the Eye Institute opening while many people stand around the room listening.

For 新澳门六合彩 President Donald B. Taylor, this new clinic represents another example of the institution鈥檚 Jesuit and Mercy mission in action and opportunity to expand 新澳门六合彩鈥檚 health care footprint in southeast Michigan.

U.S. Sen. Peters and National Cyber Director Harry Coker Jr. watch students talk near a vehicle in the Engineering Building while others look on.

U.S. Senator Gary Peters 鈥84 and National Cyber Director Harry Coker Jr., visited Detroit Mercy's Vehicle Cyber Engineering Program to see how students are engaging in critical cybersecurity labs.

A photo of the Engineering Building near the clock tower with red banners that feature the 新澳门六合彩 logo and World Needs Titans on it.

Two 新澳门六合彩 graduate programs were ranked in the top 20 in the nation and several other programs were included in the 2024-25 U.S. News & World Report's Best Colleges edition.

A TENN student delivers a bag of food to a community member.

新澳门六合彩 offers students a diverse array of volunteer programs, covering all aspects of its community, such as food security, literacy and immersion into other cultures.听

The McNichols Campus is covered in snow during the winter as seen through this aerial drone photo.

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.

A graphic featuring a photo of Mark Montgomery, with text reading Mark Montgomery, Head Coach, Detroit Mercy Men's Basketball and featuring logos for Detroit Mercy Titans and Nike.

新澳门六合彩 has hired Mark Montgomery as the program鈥檚 23rd head coach in school history. Montgomery was chosen from a pool of more than 100 national candidates.

新澳门六合彩 to celebrate student, faculty research projects

Detroit Mercy will recognize the academic work of students, staff and faculty at the 16th annual Celebration of Scholarly Achievement (CSA). This University-wide event will feature traditional research posters, artistic displays, performances, lightning talks, a keynote address by an internationally known speaker and more.

新澳门六合彩 community reflects on faith as religious observances intersect

As the holy seasons of Lent and Ramadan intersect, believers worldwide and within our Detroit Mercy campus find themselves in a unique moment that emphasizes shared values and understanding across faith traditions.

Megan Novell holds an award while standing in front of a green backdrop with a blue, neon sign that spells Detroit Mercy.

In recognition of Women's History Month, Detroit Mercy鈥檚 Marketing & Communications department introduces you to Megan Novell, who reflected on the month, female role models and more.

Anita Klueg speaks at a podium.

In recognition of Women's History Month, Detroit Mercy鈥檚 Marketing & Communications department introduces you to Director of University Ministry听Anita Klueg, who shared the challenges she's faced as a woman, what inspired her to work in ministry and more.

Neil Mandt talks at 新澳门六合彩.

Former Communication Studies student Neil Mandt returned to Detroit Mercy to talk with students about his 30-plus year career in the entertainment industry and the future of media and technology.

Three actors look into a book in a promo photo for The Complete Works of William Shakespeare.

Detroit Mercy Theatre Company (DMTC) presents the raucous comedy The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)[revised][again] at the Marlene Boll Theatre inside Detroit鈥檚 Boll Family YMCA April 12-21.