It’s mid-semester. Your planner is overflowing with exams, papers and late-night study sessions at the library. Between commuting, classes and everything in-between, that workout you promised yourself keeps slipping further and further down the to-do list. For many students, exercise is the first thing to be neglected when schedules fill up. But staying active doesn’t have … [Read more...] about How to fit fitness into your busy academic schedule
Creative Writing Collective celebrates its 50th meeting
Since 2017, the English Department’s Creative Writing Collective has gathered together to create, share and socialize. This month marks its 50th meeting. The University is no stranger to writing groups on campus. In fact, the first one began in 1945 with the Manusribblers, a student-run club. Since then, groups like it have emerged, like the Creative Writing Club and, of … [Read more...] about Creative Writing Collective celebrates its 50th meeting
OPINION: Blend of family cultures helped shape Titans athlete
Growing up with parents from two different countries has given me a unique view of the world. My father’s family comes from Africa, while my mother’s family lives in Canada, where I live. Both sides of my family have different traditions, ways of living and ways of thinking. Living between these two cultures has sometimes been interesting, helping me understand who I am and … [Read more...] about OPINION: Blend of family cultures helped shape Titans athlete
Honors Program welcomes largest freshman class
The University of Detroit Mercy’s Honors Program welcomed its largest freshman class this fall, a milestone that reflects both the growth of the program and its mission to shape students who think critically, reflect deeply and connect their education to their lives. At first glance, the Honors Program can seem like a gold star — a shiny distinction to flash on a resume … [Read more...] about Honors Program welcomes largest freshman class
Construction ongoing for new retention pond on UDM campus
Get ready for the newest addition to the McNichols Campus Renovation Project. Construction is currently underway at the site where the Fisher Administration Center once stood before its demolition in 2023. In its place, a new pond is being developed. The pond is designed not only to enhance the campus’ scenic beauty but also to serve a practical purpose as a stormwater … [Read more...] about Construction ongoing for new retention pond on UDM campus