September 2006

Stories About UDM

Bulletin Board
the 20th-annual Running Fit-Detroit Titan Cross Country Initational will be held on Sept. 9 at teh Cass-Benton park in Northville. More
Unknown, Unknown, 09-03-0006

Judges select Cotter as prosecutor
After working a variety of assignments in the Berrien County prosecutor's office, Arthur Cotter will take on the role as it's chief law enforcement official. More
Melissa Jackson, South Bend Tribune, 90-1-0060

Bulletin Board
The 20th annual Running Fit-Detroit Titan Cross Country Invitational will be help September 9th at the Cass-Benton Park in Northville. More
Unknown, Unknown, 90-1-0060

Judge William Giovan to Compete in World Masters Regatta
UDM sports hall of fame indictee and Judge of Wayce County Circuit Court is scheduled to compete in the World Masters Ragatta rowing competition in New Jersey September 7-10. More
Unknown, Unknown, 90-1-0060

Reflections on new academic year
Dean of UDM's law school reflects on how he hopes the new year will bring more eager and enthusistaics students like in years past. More
Mark C. Gordon, On the Docket, 91-3-0060

UDM School of Law only school in nation to reciece ABA Public Interest Award
UDM has been recognized by the American Bar Association as the top university in the nation for providing public interest oppertunities for its students. More
Unknown, Unknown, 91-5-0060

New Leaders, partners join initiative
UDM School of Dentistry joins the effort of Our Legacy-Our Future inititative. More
Unknown, ADA News, 91-8-0060

Ogden added to commissions: Attorney chosen from field of three
Bill Ogden, member of UDM's alumni board was inducted in to serve as Lapeer City commisioner. More
jefferey Hogan, Lapeer Group, 92-0-0060

Mock trial tournament at U.S. Courthouse
14 student teams compete in the trial of a school teacher who believes he was terminated because of his race. The school disagrees,"he was a poor teacher." More
Alan Saltzman, On the Docket, 92-0-0060

Marlinga may learn his fate this week
UDM professor, Lawrence Dubin, comments on federal corruption trial taking place. More
Unknown, Macomb Daily, 92-4-0060

Ross recieves teaching honor
UDM science teacher Robert Ross was named teacher of the year by the university. More
Anne Cron, Unknown, 92-4-0060

Interest in engineering began in driver's seat
Lapeer West High School student and UDM hopeful, Johnathon Crowe, speaks out about student involvment is after-school activities. More
Chad Swiatecki, Flint Journal, 92-5-0060

John Smyntek's: UDM gets role in movie
UDM's campus played a role in the upcoming movie "Crossover" that is opening up nationwide on Friday. More
John Smyntek, Detroit Free Press, 92-7-0060

Character drives 'Of Mice and Men'
UDM's theatre company will be opening up their production titled, "Of Mice and Men" tomorrow. More
Michelle Moran, Macomb Chronical, 92-8-0060

Emmitt Till Symposium offered at law school
The Emmitt Till Symposium will co-sponsored by UDM's BLSA will be held thursday 9/28. More
Unknown, Unknown, 92-8-0060

The Needle
UD-Mercy Detroit campus featured in new basketball movie "Crossover." Not to be confused with football flick "Remember the Titans." More
Detroit Free Press, Detroit Free Press, 09-03-2006

Dentists find their career offers something to smile about
Dentistry's been a good field for Dr. Joe Tseng, who has a practice in Westland. More
Brown, Julie, Eccentric, 09-03-2006

Mancow to Wallace: Don't be PC
Heading out of town late last week was Andrew (VirgoMan) Mellen professional organizing expert, after coming to his hometown to film the February season premire of "Wasted Spaces" for DIY Network. More
Detroit Free Press, Detroit Free Press, 09-04-2006

School of Law receives ABA Public Interest Award
The University of Detroit Mercy School of Law has been recognized by the American Bar Assoication (ABA) Student Law Division as the top university in the country for providing public interest opportunities for its students. More
Unknown, Unknown, 09-08-2006

Stories which utilized a UDM expert

Readers fume about jokes on Web site's link
UDM's marketing professor, Mike Bernnachi comments about joke site that has been linked to a Macomb County business website. Some of the jokes were seens as offensive by viewers. More
Mitch Hotts, Macomb Daily, 91-8-0060

Leaders: Keep shopping at home
UDM expert, Mike Bernacchi comments on how the economy is effecting American's spending habits. More
Natalie Lombardo, Oakland Press, 91-8-0060

The Expert Witness: Oil well that ends well
UDM alumni John Sase talks about gasoline prices and its effects. More
John Sase & Associates, Unknown, 92-0-0060

Jury: Marlinga Innocent
Former Macomb County Prosecutor, Carl Marlinga was found innocent of federal corruption charges. More
Jameson Cook, The Macomb Daily, 92-8-0060

New Faculty join University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
Each year UDM's School of Law welcomes new students, this year they will also welcome new faculty members. More
Mark C. Gordon, On the Docket, 92-9-0060

Politics left, bottoms up
Drinking and politics have gone together since the start of America More
Hinds, Julie, Detroit Free Press, 09-03-2006

Stories about UDM students/alumni

About a curious man
UDM alumni Frank Thompson has retired from his counseling career and is now concentrating on his many interesting hobbies. More
Emiliana Sandoval, Detroit Free Press, 09-03-0006

Dentists find their career offers something to smile about
After graduating from UDM's dental school, Juile Himm has joined her father in his Livonia practice. More
Julie Brown, Hometown Life, 90-1-0060

Education department assisted FBI
University students involved in an organization called Project Strike Back joined the FBI days after the 9-11 terrorist attacks. More
Greg Toppo, USA Today, 90-1-0060

Campus View
UDM student is honored for graduating with a master's degree as a phsician's assistant. More
Unknown, The Flint Journal, 90-2-0060

Best in Class
UDM student Martin Lubinski is a recipient of one of the Wall Street Journal's 2006 Student Achievement Awards More
Unknown, Wall Street Journal, 92-0-0060

Of Mice and Malice
UDM's theatre company will open up their 06-07 season with the literary classic, "Of Mice and Men." More
Unknown, The Theatre Company, 92-1-0060

New on board
UDM alumni Dianna C. Jones has joined the Board of Rrustees of the Village of Redford Senior Living Community. More
Unknown, Unknown, 92-1-0060

Applause
UDM student, Sarah Anway, graduate with a master's degree as a phsician's assistant. More
Unknown, Unknown, 92-4-0060

People
Members of the UDM alumni association are honored. More
Unknown, Unknown, 92-5-0060

University of Detroit Mercy
Angela M. Lange graduated from UDM School of Law she is employed in the Office of General coucil at Ford Motor Co., Dearborn. More
Unknown, Unknown, 92-8-0060

Molly Bracken and Tom Dunne
By April, Molly Bracken's workload for the year is winding down. As an assistant dean of admission at Princeton, she has already read through her shares of the 18,000 application folders from prospective fresman and has already helped decide which 1,800 students will be approved. More
Capuzzo, Jill, The New York Times, 09-03-2006

Relatively rolling
When Central Michigan needed it most, goalkeepre Anner Decker made her best saves More
Schneider, Nate, The Morning Sun, 09-04-2006

Benjamin John McCraken
McCraken earned his B.S. in political science from Northern Michigan University in 2000, and his law degree from University of Detroit Mercy Law School in 2005 More
Unknown, Unknown, 09-04-2006

Neighbors in the News
Benjamin John McCracken has joined Jaffee Baitt Heuer and Weiss P.C. as an assoicate in the firm's litigation practice group. More
Cange News, Cange News, 09-06-2006

College News
Molly Kirsc Gallagner graduated May 13,2006 from the University of Detroit Mercy More
Unknown, Unknown, 09-06-2006

Namomi Holysko, R.S.M. celebrates Golden Jubilee
Mary Naomi Holysko, R.S.M., celebrated her Goldon Jubilee-50 years as a Sister of Mercy at a reception held in her honor Sunday, September 10, following morning Mass at St. Michael Church. More
Unknown, Unknown, 09-30-2006

Obituaries

Thomas Manos: His data helped shape Nader book
UDM professor Thomas Manos died of lung cancer on Monday at his daughters home in Grosse Point Woods. More
Joe Rositter, Detroit Free Press, 90-2-0060

Sister Margaret Mary (Annuncia) Dowling, IHM
Sister Margaret Mary, Sisters, Servants of teh Immaculate Heart of Mary died Sunday at the IHM Health Care Center. She had been ill. More
Unknown, Unknown, 91-2-0060

Sherilyn Elizabeth Lindberg
UDM alumni died on Wednesday in Cadillac. She was 63 years old. More
Unknown, Unknown, 92-2-0060

Ruth L. Dean
UDM alumni, Ruth L. Dean died on Wednesday in Indiana. She was 81 years old. More
Unknown, Unknown, 92-3-0060

Frank Vel: Teacher used storytelling to inspire kids
Frank Vel believed there was more to teaching than just educating students. More
Rossiter, Joe, Detroit Free Press, 09-05-2006

Paul H. Steinberg
Paul H. Steinberg, 58, of Troy, died August 24, 2006. More
The Jewish News, The Jewish News, 09-06-2006