September 2007

Stories About UDM

"Detroit Mercy Adds Men's and Women's Lacrosse"
Melow, Sara, Lax Power, 09-05-2007

University of Detroit Mercy will have three new varsity teams men's and women's lacrosse and men's tennis-beginning in 2008-09, Titans athletic director Keri Gaither announced today.

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"For verdict, nine of 11 must agree"
Josar, David, The Detroit News, 09-10-2007

Eleven jurors will decide the whistleblowers' Protection Act case filed against the city and Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick.

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"Affordable housing, prototype under development by UDM Design Center"
Kavanaugh, Kelli, Model D, 09-11-2007

The University of Detroit Mercy's Detroit Collaborative Design Center has secured a $60,000 grant from an anonymous national foundation to develop a unique housing prototype.

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"College representatives to be at to MCC Sept. 25"
Daily News, Daily News, 09-12-2007

High school students and adults considering attending college can gather information from 49 colleges, universities and the military during the 17th annual College Day on Sept. 25 at Moncalm Community College.

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"The Institute of Continuing Education"
Flint Legal News, Flint Legal News, 09-12-2007

2nd Annual Family & Closely Held Business Institute

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"Williams' 'Menagerie' Opens UDM Season"
The Monitor, The Monitor, 09-20-2007

The Theatre Company of the University of Detroit Mercy will open the season with a production of Tennessee Williams' classic "The Glass Menagerie," September 28-October 14 at the Marygrove College Theatre.

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"Former GM Exec, Supplier CEO Detloff Gives Speech at UDM"
Scott, Gerald, Detroit Auto Scene, 09-24-2007

For one day at least, George Detloff was a corporate titan among Titans- University of Detroit Mercy Titans, that is.

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"Community Connections"
Detroit Free Press, Detroit Free Press, 09-30-2007

Representatives from University of Detroit Mercy will present an answer question session about programs they offer at the center.

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Stories which utilized a UDM expert

"Health fund poses risk for UAW"
Terlep, Sharon, The Detroit News, 09-05-2007

Health care trusts run by the United Auto Workers and funded by Detroit automakers could go long way toward easing a long standing fear that millions of retired blue-collar autoworkers will one day find themselves without medical benefits.

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"Major trail goes to jury Tuesday"
Josar, David, The Detroit News, 09-10-2007

While there were about a dozen unconfirmed allegations of mayoral impropriety's, there was no smoking gun or Perry Mason like moment during the 12 days of testimony in the whistleblowers lawsuit filed against Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and the City of Detroit by two ex-cops who claimed they were punished for probing reports of bad behavior by the mayor and his bodyguards.

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"City, county police crews to take added duties"
Hunter, George, The Dertroit News, 09-29-2007

Without a state budget deal, the Michigan State Police on Monday will reduce its rank by 90 percent, which will have a tremendous impact on public safety, experts and officials say.

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Stories about UDM students/alumni

"DURA Automotive Names Tim Trenary Chief Financial Officer"
Detroit Business News, Detroit Business News, 09-07-2007

DURA Automotive Systems, Inc. today announced that C. Timothy Trenary, 51, will join the company as vice president and chief financial officer, effective September 16, 2007.

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"Former Saint opens season with 2 wins"
Times Herald, Times Herald, 09-11-2007

Annie Moore, a St. Clair graduate, started her junior year at the University of Detroit Mercy in style Saturday at the DePaw Fall Invitational

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"History of American music comes alive with Ray Kamalay in Marshall"
Battle Creek Enquier, Battle Creek Enquier, 09-29-2007

Ray Kamalay is a Detroit native, with a degree in Philosophy from the University of Detroit.

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"Wheels and Strings: Rock Stars' Cars & Guitars exhibit is about to roll out of the arena at the Henry Ford"
Spratling, Cassandra, Detroit Free Press, 09-29-2007

This is the last weekend to check out the Rock Stars' Cars & Guitars exhibit at the Henry Ford

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"People Making News"
Detroit Free Press, Detroit Free Press, 09-30-2007

Dann McDonald has joined Turner Construction Co. as marketing manager

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Obituaries

"Lonnie L. Watson Sept 18, 1980-Sept. 2, 2007"
Monroe News, Monroe News, 09-04-2007

Lonnie L. Watson, age 26 of Monroe, MI passed away, Sunday Sept 2, 2007, in Monroe

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"Donald Grant: Patent law expert and a man of faith"
Rossiter, Joe, Detroit Free Press, 09-06-2007

As a corporate attorney specializing in patent and trademark law, Donald Grant established a reputation as a top-notch lawyer.

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