The Education Department received a 100% rating for its major/minor programs in the Periodic Review/Periodic Evaluation process from the Michigan Department of Education. 

UDM's Counseling Clinic provides no-cost counseling services to Detroit residents that otherwise would not have access to mental health services. During 2006-2007, the Clinic served more than 150 clients.

The Master of Intelligence Analysis degree is designed to train students in the gathering and interpreting of information that is of strategic importance for decision-making in law enforcement, crime control, security and counter terrorist activities.

UDM's Ethics Team, the “Moral Debaters,” represented the University at the Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl in Chicago, IL in March 2007.

The Criminal Justice Department is designated as a Special Center for Criminal Analysis and Geographical Profiling by the Department of Justice.

UDM's Legal Studies Certificate program is one of only two such programs offered in Michigan.

The College hosts two historically significant archives: the James Carney Latin American Solidarity Archive, which houses the papers of Fr. James Carney, S.J., a missionary whose life was dedicated to social justice for the poor and landless in Honduras; and the Black Abolitionists Archives, which houses a collection of materials documenting the efforts of more than 300 men and women involved in the abolitionist movement from 1760-1829.

The undergraduate Developmental Psychology program is the only psychology major in the nation with an approved program for certification in family life education by the National Council on Family Relations.

UDM now offers three new Economics degrees (a B.A. in Financial Economics, a M.A. in Financial Economics, and a M.A. in Economics) at the Macomb University Center.

UDM’s Theatre Company had a record-breaking 2006-2007 season in attendance and revenue, with especially strong for the revival production of “Malice Aforethought: The Sweets Trial.”

The International Association of Addiction and Offender Counselors awarded its Program Excellence award to UDM’s Addictions Counseling program.