November 2006

Stories About UDM

Southwest Detroit gets visit from Mobile Law Clinic
Monday November 6, UDM's Mobile Law Clinic rolled into La Sed Senior Center to give legal advice on varying matters. More
Christine L. Mobley, Legal News, 0/-06-11/1

Considering a graduate degree?
Join UDM at our open house Wednesday November 15, 5-7 P.M. in the student center. More
Unknown, Macomb Daily, 0/-06-11/1

Join us for a carrer-building-picking-up-where-you-left-off-and-making-it-happen-Open-House
Join UDM for an open house on November 15 from 5-7 P.M. More
Unknown, Macomb Daily, 2/-06-11/1

Legal People
UDM's 2004 graduate, Patricia Moore, has joined the Bloomfield Hills law firm of, Dawna, Mann, Mulcahy, and Sadler P.L.C. More
Unknown, Unknown, 3/-06-11/1

Calendar
A calender for conventitions pertaining to legal issues has been posted. More
Unknown, Detroit Legal News, /0-6-11/2

Diversity
Job fairs around the nation are being visited to expand the ethnic and gender candiate pool in the legal fields. More
Dewald, Emma, San Fransico Daily Journal, /0-6-11/2

Unsung heros of law school faculty
UDM alumni talk about their favorite law school faculty members. More
Gordon, Mark C., On the Docket, 2/-06-11/2

Pressure from both sides: Christian conservatives urge boycott
Wal-Mart is taking heat for its subtle support for two gay-rights organization in it's quest for diversity. More
Crary, David, Portland Press Herald, 2/-06-11/2

Bazaar, Bewildering 'Joke'
UDM's Threatre Company's lastest play, "Polish Joke", is said to ruffle a few feathers this fall. More
Skora, Daniel, The Monitor, 2/-06-11/2

Wayne State gains jewl in Clarkston's Kouri
Kouri signs to join Wayne State's basketball team. Division 1 team, UDM, also showed some interest. More
Stickradt, Dan, Unknown, 3/-06-11/2

Nivi: From Ford to UDM
With 26 years of experience at Ford Motor Co., Hossein Nivi has what it takes to fill the role of UDM's business dean. More
Beattie, Nicole, Detroit Auto Scence, 7/-06-11/2

Milton E. Wright Jr.
UDM alumni, Milton E. Wright Jr., died on Sunday at the age of 85. He was a very successful man and will be remembered. More
Unknown, Unknown, 9/-06-11/2

Your Views
Readers views related to Tuesday's elections are printed. More
Unknown, Unknown, /0-6-11/6

Theatre Events
UDM's Theatre Company will be performing "Polish Joke." More
Calamina, Donald V., Between the Lines, /0-6-11/9

UDM Theatre Asks: Have You Heard This 'Polish Joke'?
UDM's theatre company performs the play, "Polish Joke." It is a comedy about ethnic identity and the eternal American search for "roots." More
Unknown, Unknown, /0-6-11/9

Reprise of the historic Sweet Trials
A special community education project-the Sweet Trials Project- is in the works here at the Univerity of Detroit Mercy More
Maveal, Gary, Detroit Legal News, 11-01-2006

Southwest Detroit gets visit from Mobile Law Clinic
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law's Mobile Law Office rolled into Southwest Detroit to give Legal advice on varying matters at the La Sed Senior Center on Monday, November 6. More
Mobley, Christine, Detroit Legal News, 11-10-2006

State's athletic boast top graduation rates
Want to just about guarantee a degree from a Michigan university for your son or daughter More
Gerard, Fred, The Detroit News, 11-10-2006

Students save 25,000 pennies for art project
Dots were everywhere at Commerce Elementary School-large, colorful dots the size of pancakes adorned the windows; dots the size of baseballs contrasted brightly against the dark faces of the students celebrating a visit from the creator of the Heidelberg Project, Tyree Guyton. More
Puscas, Laurie, The Oakland Press, 11-11-2006

UD Mercy Provides Hands-on Learning to Area Students
OVer 700 students from 25 high school throughout metro Detroit recently attended the 16th annual Technology Discovery Day on University of Detroit Mercy's McNichols campus in Detroit More
Beattie, Nicole, Unknown, 11-13-2006

Goodman Civil Rights Mock Trial conducted
The University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) School of Law recently preseneted its Ernie Goodman civil Rights Mock Trial Tournament on Saturday, Octover 28, at the Theodore Levin United States Courthouse in Detroit More
Unknown, Unknown, 11-15-2006

Dean's Debate takes a look at affirmative action
The University of Detroit Mercy School of Law hosted a Dean's Debate titled "Affirmative Action and the November Ballot, Proposal 2" on Thursday, October 19, at the Atrium of the Law School Building in Detroit. More
Unknown, Unknown, 11-16-2006

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
The 1925 Sweet family trial is revisited. A story about a black family who moved into an all white neighborhood over 60 years ago. More
Gary Maveal, 11/1/06, oi-t -Detr

Stories which utilized a UDM expert

On transcending our time
Mark C. Gordon, dean of UDM's school of law, reflects on his past memories that have impacted his legal career. More
Gordon, Mark C., On the Docket, /0-6-11/8

Stories about UDM students/alumni

Miller facing diverse group of challengers
UDM alumni, Mark Byrne, runs for Michigan's 10th congressional seat. More
Maria Brown, Tri City Times, /0-6-11/1

Detroit Mercy
The women's and men's UDM soccer teams come out on top. More
Unknown, Unknown, 1/-06-11/1

Dow swimmers carry momentum to states
The Midland Dow girl's swim team will go to the Division 1 championships this weekend. The teams to beat are UDM, Ann Arbor Pioneer, and Holland. More
Smith, Adam, Saginaw News, 6/-07-11/1

Frank Szymanski keeps joining brother on bench
UDM alumni, Frank Szymanski, has been elected to the Wayne County Probate Court. He will hold a six-year term beginning January 1, 2007. More
Unknown, Detroit Legal News, 7/-06-11/1

76ers have no 'Answer'; Pistons' win streak at 3
UDM alumni, Willie Green, had a season high filling in for Iverson. More
Blakely, A. Sherrod, Unknown, 2/-06-11/2

Student association breaks new ground at UDM
New students entering UDM's law school this fall created a new student organization. It is called the Immigrant Law Student Association (ILSA). More
Koelsch, David C., On the Docket, 9/-06-11/2

Rochester: OU's Diverse Voices Conference on Nov. 11
UDM students will share their views on this years conference theme, "Diversity Today: A Moral perspective." More
Unknown, Unknown, /0-6-11/3

New family dentistry in Ludington
UDM alumni Andrew J. Reister DDS, Pllc, opened a new practice in Ludington. He graduated in the top of his class in 2002. More
Unknown, Unknown, /0-6-11/9

Legal People
Patricia Moore has joined the Bloomfield Hills law firm of Dawda, Mann, Mulcany, & Sadler P.L.C. an associate concentrating in the areas of business and real estate law. More
Detroit Legal News, Detroit Legal News, 11-13-2006

California Shaped Legal Path for Michigan Ban
Friends and foes are gearing up for a contentious legal battle, but ultimately Michigan's new amendment to ban government affirmative action will prevail in court, legal experts say. More
Egan, Paul, The Detroit News, 11-13-2006

Obituaries

Obituaries
UDM alumni Michael T. Neiman passed away this week. More
Unknown, Unknown, 3/-06-11/2

Sister Mary Ignatius DeNay
Sister Mary Ignatius DeNay, a sister of Mercy for 84 years passed away on November 14, 2006. She was 99 years old. More
Unknown, Pinconning Journal, 9/-06-11/2

James Donahue: Detroiter a devotee of Irish dancing
UDM alumni Joe Donahue passed away Sunday at age 63. He was in New York vacationing with his wife of 40 years. More
Rossiter, Joe, Free Press, /0-6-11/3

Jerry Coyne: Poverty made him be a Catholic benefactor
UDM alumni Jerry Coyne passed away passed away Wednesday at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital. He was 73 years old. More
Rossiter, Joe, Detroit Free Press, /0-6-11/4