Events and Activities

Below are listed opportunities for students, faculty and staff to get involved.

The White House Young America Series: live from UDM

May 22, 2012
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
UDM McNichols Campus
Student Center, Fountain Lounge
Map & Directions

In conjunction with the Millennium Momentum Foundation and the U.S. Department of Education,The White House Young America Series is a set of regional forums held across the country this spring.

They are designed to connect Obama Administration officials with young community, civic, non-profit and business leaders to discuss issues critical to young Americans and identify solutions to meet the challenges of the 21st century.

Please find out more and rsvp here.

Faculty & staff opportunities

Campus Kitchen at UDM

In 2012, faculty and staff can accompany students in their ongoing community engagement through UDM's Campus Kitchen program, an anti-hunger program.  Consider helping UDM student leaders this spring and summer, as follows:

May 2012

  • Friday afternoons — picking up and preparing food
  • Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. — delivering food

From June to mid-August 2012

  • Friday afternoons —picking up and preparingfood
  • Fridays, 4-6 p.m. — delivering food

To help with the Campus Kitchen at UDM, email ckudm@campuskitchens.org.  For more information about the program, see the Campus Kitchen page.

PTV: Prologues, Transitions and Viewpoints

Prologues, Transitions, and Viewpoints (PTV) is the annual orientation program for first-year students on McNichols Campus. Each year, faculty and staff accompany incoming first-year students during the program. In 2012, PTV occurs on Wednesday, Aug. 29 and Thursday, Aug. 30. Students express every year how grateful they are for the participation of faculty and staff.  It's a great chance to interact with students.

If you are interested in accompanying the first year students on PTV, please email Director of Service Learning Tim Hipskind, S.J., or call 313-993-2003.


For more information about UDM, or to apply online, go to www.udmercy.edu/apply.


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