January 2008
Stories About UDM
n/a, Battle Creek Enquirer.com, .2-00-1.18
A Mobile Law Office from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law will make stops at American Legion Post 54 and the Haven of Rest on Tuesday to provide free legal assistance to low income veterans.
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n/a, MLive.com, .2-00-1.20
A law office on wheels from the University of Detroit Mercy will roll into Battle Creek on Tuesday to offer free legal help to veterans.
Read moren/a, News Channel 3 WWMT.com, .2-00-1.21
The University of Detroit Mercy is reaching out to veterans in need of legal help with their benefits. The law school's Mobile Law Office -- a 27-foot recreational vehicle -- will make stops Tuesday in Battle Creek.
Read moreAbrahams, Marc, The Guardian, .2-00-1.22
The study of library cafes comes to fruition
Read moren/a, MLive.com, -2-00-1-10
Dennis Kucinich is kicking off several days of stops in the state as the only Democratic presidential candidate who plans to campaign in Michigan ahead of next week's primary.
Read moren/a, The Monitor, -2-00-1-10
"State of the Economy" Synopsium to be held Saturday, Jan. 19. Hosted by UDM Department of Economics
Read moren/a, FOX 28, -2-00-1-11
Dennis Kucinich is kicking off several days of stops in the state as the only Democratic presidential candidate who plans to campaign in Michigan ahead of next week's primary.
Read moren/a, WLNS TV 6, -2-00-1-11
Fellow republican presidential candidates are keeping their focus in Michigan
Read moren/a, WSBT.com, -2-00-1-11
The University of Detroit Mercy is offering its 850 employees cash incentives to move to neighborhoods near the school's three campuses.
Read moren/a, WTOL -TV, -2-00-1-11
Dennis Kucinich spoke in Troy, told Michigan supporters tonight that America is losing its way in the world.
Read moreWendland, Joel, politicalaffairs.net, -2-00-1-12
In a stump speech before an audience of more than 200 at the University of Detroit Friday, Rep. Dennis Kucinich called for a recount of electronic ballots from the New Hampshire Democratic primary.
Read moren/a, PRNewswire, -2-00-1-14
Thursday, January 17, at 10 a.m., University of Detroit Mercy will be opening a new School of Dentistry and Clinic, part of the institution's $80 million investment in giving back to the City of Detroit.
Read moreGordon, Mark C., Detroit Legal News, -2-00-1-16
A report on the new developments at the UDM school of law clinics
Read moreMorath, Eric, Detroit News, -2-00-1-16
Auto company analysts predict continued decline in market
Read moren/a, Michigan Chronicle, -2-00-1-16
On Thursday, Jan. 17, at 10 a.m., University of Detroit Mercy will be opening a new School of Dentistry and Clinic
Read moren/a, Battle Creek Enquirer.com, -2-00-1-17Read more
Gordon, Mark C., Oakland County Legal, -2-00-1-18
A report on new developments with the UDM school of law clinics
Read moren/a, Ann Arbor News, -2-00-1-21
State paying school $200,000 for clinics
Read moren/a, Bay City Times, -2-00-1-21
a law office on wheels from the University of Detroit Mercy will roll into Battle Creek on Tuesday to offer free lefal help to veterans.
Read moreJosar, David and Christine MacDonald, Detroit News, 20-08-1-2-
Of the nation's 15 largest cities, only Detroit does not publicly release up-to-date crime statistics -- data routinely used by other police agencies to fight crime by putting neighborhoods on alert.
Read moreHartman, Taryn, Oakland County Legal, 20-08-1-2-
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law Deam Mark Gordon has long belived that the best way to learn legal theories- which form the backbone of the traditional education method at most law schools- is to apply them in practice.
Read moreBerube Danton, Detroit Legal News, -2-00-1-23
There is far more to the practice of law than simply "thinking like a lawyer".
Read moren/a, Washtenaw LG News, -2-00-1-24
A free training session for attorneys interested in helping veterans with legal issues regarding disability and pension benefits is scheduled for Friday, Feb 23.
Read moren/a, Freep.com, -2-00-1-25
The Hamtramck-based Piast Institute and the University of Detroit Mercy are hosting a free performance of "First Of All I Am a Human Being,"
Read moren/a, Detroit This Week AU, -2-00-1-28
the University of Detroit Mercy recently opened its new School of Dentistry and Clinic in Corktown
Read moreMichigan Dental Association, EarthTimes.org, -2-00-1-29
February is National Children's Dental Health Month and starting Friday, February 1, thousands of children throughout the state will receive free dental services ranging from dental fillings to oral health screenings to complete treatment. It's part of the American Dental Association's sixth annual "Give Kids a Smile" campaign where dentists donate their services to disadvantaged children who don't have access to dental care.
Read moreAngel, Cecil, Freep.com, -2-00-1-29
scores of dentists in metro Detroit will volunteer their services to children without dental insurance as part of the nationwide Give Kids A Smile Day on Friday.
Read moreFeder, Robert, Chicago Sun Times, -2-00-1-30
Allison Payne, the veteran news anchor at WGN-Channel 9, is battling back from a series of ministrokes that has kept her off the air for more than three weeks.
Read moreSchultz, Marisa, Detroit News, 20-08-1-7-
University of Detroit Mercy employees will receive a housing discount for living in the city under a new "live where they work" initiative unveiled today by the university president.
Read moreBarillas, Martin, Spero News, 20-08-1-7-
The University of Detroit-Mercy is due to have a production of "The Vagina Monologues". A Vagina Chorus is also scheduled for the play that has sparked controversy among Catholic clergy and laity.
Read moren/a, Ann Arbor News, 20-08-1-8-
The University of Detroit Mercy is offering its 850 employees cash incentives to move to neighborhoods near the school's three campuses.
Read moren/a, Detroit Legal News, 20-08-1-8-
A seminar that will be offered Wednesday, January 9, at the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law.
Read moreErb, Robin, Freep.com, 20-08-1-8-
Forget the shorter drive time and the savings in gas. Employees of the University of Detroit Mercy have a more immediately gratifying reason to move near one of the university's three campuses -- $10,000.
Read moreThe Associated Press, MLive.com, 20-08-1-8-
The University of Detroit Mercy is offering its 850 employees cash incentives to move to neighborhoods near the school's three
Read moren/a, WXYZ.com, 20-08-1-8-
The University of Detroit Mercy is offering its 850 employees cash incentives to move to neighborhoods near the school's three campuses.
Read moren/a, Flint Journal, 20-08-1-9-
The University of Detroit Mercy is offering 850 employees cash incentives to move to neighborhoods near the school's three campuses.
Read moren/a, Times Herald, 20-08-1-9-
The University of Detroit Mercy is offering its 850 employees cash incentives to move to neighborhoods near the school's three campuses.
Read moreLast, First, The Monitor, 01-01-2006
A heartwarming tale set in the Irish countryside, by award winning playwright Anne Massey will be presented by the UDM's Theatre Company February 1-17
Read moreThe Associated Press, Morning Sun, 01-21-2008
A law office on wheels from UDM will roll into Battle Creek on Tuesday to offer free legal help to veterans.
Read moreThe associated Press, Times Herald, 01-21-2008
A law office on wheels from the University of Detroit Mercy will roll into Battle Creek on TUesday to offer free lgal help to veterans
Read moreHartman, Taryn, Oakland County Legal, 01-22-2008
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Read moreHartman, Taryn, Oakland County Legal, 01-22-2008
P. 1 of article on UDM's study abroad program for its law students.
Read moreSvoboda, Sandra, The Metro Times, 01-23-2008
Law schools take services, students to clients
Read moreStories which utilized a UDM expert
Lessenberry, Jack, toledoblade.com, .2-00-1.18
Poll show Mrs. Clinton and Mr. Obama dividing the African-American vote pretty evenly. On primary day, seven out of 10 voted uncommitted. Only one in four voted for Hillary Clinton.
Read morePascal, Zachary G., The New York Times, .2-00-1.20
THE Prius has become one of the hottest cars in America — an amazing development, because this hybrid-electric car requires some rather large changes in how people behave.
Read moreYoussef, Jennifer, The Detroit News, .2-00-1.21
Valassis Communications Inc. wants to be to online coupons what Google is to online information. The 38-year-old marketing firm in Livonia took a big step toward that goal with this month's launch of www.redplum.com, an interactive Web site that gives consumers the same deals, coupons and other money-saving information that the company has traditionally delivered in the form of fliers and newspaper inserts.
Read moreWolffe, Jerry, Daily Tribune, -2-00-1-21
Michigan is one of five states that forbid using discarded embryos for research
Read moreMorath, Eric, The Detroit News, -2-00-1-24
More of Chrysler LLC's cars, trucks and minivans soon will offer extra features -- without extra cost -- to prove that under private ownership Chrysler can nimbly respond to consumer demands, just at the automaker's new leaders have promised.
Read moreWilliams, Corey, Associated Press, -2-00-1-25
A prosecutor launched an investigation Friday into allegations that Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick lied under oath about an affair with his top aide. Some political observers are questioning whether the popular yet polarizing figure should stay on the job.
Read moren/a, The Detroit News, -2-00-1-25
The Detroit News asked Michigan legal experts whether prosecutors should consider filing perjury charges against Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and Chief of Staff Christine Beatty based on text messages on city-issued pagers that conflict with their testimony in August at a whistleblower trial. The city settled the lawsuit and another one for $9 million:
Read moreWilkinson, Mike, The Detroit News, -2-00-1-29
Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's chief of staff, Christine Beatty, resigned Monday as some City Council members pushed for their own investigation of Kilpatrick, concerned that there may have been a secret side deal to hide racy text messages that emerged after a $9 million lawsuit settlement in a whistleblower case.
Read moreSvoboda, Sandra, Metro Times, -2-00-1-30
Immigration issues can make college a complicated proposition
Read moreWilliams, Corey, MLive.com, -2-00-1-31
Racy text messages on the city-issued pager of Kwame Kilpatrick's top aide could be the strongest evidence against the Detroit mayor in an ongoing perjury investigation. Those messages allude to a physical relationship Kilpatrick and Chief of Staff Christine Beatty denied under oath last summer and will serve as ammunition for Prosecutor Kym Worthy, legal experts say.
Read moreKavanaugh, Daily Tribune, 20-08-1-8-
Kucinich, McCain schedule stops in Clawson, Troy ahead of Mich. Primary
Read moreMcDonald, Maureen, Detroit News, 01-08-2008
Chain will add Los Angeles and Grosse Pointe locations, a national ad in its quest for $1.3M in revenue this year.
Read moreRoddy, Dennis B., Concord Monitor, 01-15-2008
The law of unintended consequences has thrown the book at Dennis Kucinich and sentenced him to 15 minutes of fame
Read moreMorath, Eric, The Times Angus, 01-17-2008
This year will be the worst automotive market in a decade. Economists from Detroit's Big Three automakers say, but the bottom is not about to drop out.
Read moreWilliams, Corey, Herald-Palladium, 01-26-2008
Wayne County prosecutor to luanch probe of Kilpatrick and his relationship to his chief of staff
Read moreThe Associated Press, Oakland Press, 01-26-2008
P. 2 of article, "Prosecutor probes reports about Kwame"
Read moreThe Associated Press, Oakland Press, 01-26-2008
A prosecutor launched an investigation on Friday into allegations that Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick lied under oath about an affair with his top aide
Read moreThe Associated Press, Richmond Times-Dispatch, 01-26-2008
Detroit's Kilpatrick probed; he denied he had tryst with aide
Read moreHopkins, Carol, Oakland Press, 01-27-2008
Fancy new medical centers are state's first in 20 years.
Read moreStories about UDM students/alumni
Pelham, Dennis, The Daily Telegram, .2-00-1.19
Since Dr. Sara Bond took over Oct. 1, the Lenawee Dental Clinic is back on its feet and looking to expand the number of people it can serve.
Read moreThomas, Dave, YakimaHerald.com, .2-00-1.20
Desmond Ferguson's deft shooting touch actually became the source for his company's name, Moneyball Sportswear.
Read moren/a, Ad-Hoc-News, -2-00-1-11
Mary Beth Vansen has been promoted from Director of Operations to Vice President of Operations at Bartech Workforce Management (BWM)
Read moreSmyntek, John, Freep.com, -2-00-1-13
One happy fella these days is area native George Noory, the University of Detroit alum who helms the quirky but fabulously successful overnight radio show "Coast-to-Coast A.M." weeknights (heard in Detroit at 1 a.m. on CKLW-AM, 800).
Read moren/a, Saginaw News, -2-00-1-13
Matthew A. Honaman and Mattew A. Tarrant have joined the law firm of Braun Kendrick Finkbeiner.
Read moren/a, JRJ.com, -2-00-1-15
Kevin Kraushaar, one of the premier health care policy advocates in the nation''s capital, has become the Managing Principal of Triadvocates'' Washington, D.C. Office.
Read moren/a, Dearborn Time Herald, -2-00-1-16
18 year old Sean O'Reilly, student at UDM, is appearing in a drama produced at Meadowbrook Theater.
Read moren/a, cnnmoney.com, -2-00-1-23
SGI today named Irene Qualters the company's new senior vice president of software. An industry veteran with a successful track record that spans more than 20 years, Qualters has led software design and development with leading systems, software and end-user organizations.
Read moreSchultz, Marisa, The Detroit News, -2-00-1-24
At the age of 81, Hackett recently marched across the commencement stage at Central Michigan University to cheers from his family, making him one of the oldest students ever to earn a bachelor's degree from the university.
Read moren/a, emailwire, -2-00-1-28
Markwei Boye will speak at the Mega Evening Event in Livonia on February 17. He offers special tips and strategies for self-employed people, small business owners and people with home-based businesses.
Read moren/a, Business Wire, -2-00-1-29
Rich Staky, president of the Colorado region of John Laing Homes, has been named the 2008 president of the HomeAid Colorado board of directors. Russell Adkins, division president of Beazer Homes, and Tom Taylor, director of development services for LaPlata Investments in Colorado Springs and incoming president of the Colorado Association of Homebuilders, have both been appointed as directors.
Read moren/a, LawFuel.com, -2-00-1-29
Nixon Peabody LLP announces the arrival of Susan P. Reaman as Counsel in the firm’s syndication practice. Ms. Reaman joins Nixon Peabody from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) where she worked for more than three decades most recently serving as Branch Chief in the office of Associate Chief Counsel.
Read moren/a, Prime News Wire, -2-00-1-29
Dr. David Fike, president of Marygrove College, announced the appointment of Dr. Chris Koenig Seguin as the dean of Education, effective January 2008. Dr. Seguin most recently served as founding chairperson of the Art Education Department at the College for Creative Studies.
Read moren/a, Prime News Wire, -2-00-1-30
Marygrove College President David Fike, Ph.D., announces the appointment of William L. Johnson as vice president for Finance and Administration, effective January 1, 2008. Johnson serves as the College's chief financial officer. He had been a member of the Marygrove Board of Trustees since 2006.
Read moren/a, S. Ignace News, 20-08-1-3-
Carrie Lewwand-Monroe of Ann Arbor is Michigan's new executive director of the State Land Bank Fast Track Authority.
Read moren/a, Township Times, 20-08-1-9-
Braun Kendrick Finkbeinger, P.L.C., a mid-sized, AV rated, full service law firm which has ofices in Saginaw, Midland, and Mt. Pleasan, has announced Matthew A. Honaman and Matthew A. Tarrant have joined the firm as Associate Attorneys.
Read moren/a, Valley Breeze (North Smithfield/Blackstone), 01-17-2008
Korin Marie Sharp and Neil Woodward Hunt were married Nov. 3 in a ceremony at St. Luke Episcopal Church in Allen Park.
Read moreObituaries
Herald Staff, Cape May County Herald, 20-08-1-2-
James J. Kilsdonk, 78, of this community, died Jan. 2, 2008 at Cape Regional Medical Center.
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