2011 News Releases
Here are the University of Detroit Mercy news releases from 2011.
Engineering & Science Professors Receive 2011 Faculty Excellence Awards
December 13, 2012

Two faculty members were honored at the 2011 Faculty Excellence Awards in November. Professor of Mechanical Engineering Jonathan Weaver received the Distinguished Faculty Award and Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Nihad Dukhan was recognized for the Faculty Achievement Award.
UDM Receives $1.5 million Ford Foundation Grant
December 06, 2011

The University of Detroit Mercy’s Detroit Collaborative Design Center (DCDC) in the School of Architecture received a $1,500,000 grant from the Ford Foundation to develop and implement a year-long civic engagement process that will yield a long-term land-use vision for the revitalization and growth of the City of Detroit. DCDC will be working together with the Detroit Works program to develop and implement the plan.
UDM Law’s Project SALUTE hosts U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
November 30, 2011

For the first time in the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law’s 99-year history, live oral arguments were presented in front of three federal judges from the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. Upon accepting an invitation from Lloyd Semple, Dean of UDM Law, and Tammy Kudialis, Director of UDM Law’s Project SALUTE and the Veterans Appellate Clinic, the Honorable Bruce E. Kasold, Alan G. Lance, and Lawrence B. Hagel graciously took time from their busy court docket to travel from Washington, D.C. to preside over the proceedings.
UDM Visit Day for High School Students
November 11, 2011

High school students are invited to attend University of Detroit Mercy’s “High School Visit Day” on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2011, from 9 a.m. to noon. It will be held in the Fountain Lounge of the Student Center Building on the University’s McNichols Campus. UDM encourages high school students, whether they have applied or not, to learn all about the academic programs available, financial aid and scholarships, meet current UDM students and parents, and receive a tour of the McNichols campus.
UDM Gears Up For 12th Annual Ethics Bowl
November 10, 2011

University of Detroit Mercy students will get a chance to test their critical thinking skills at 12th annual Ethics Bowl. Inspired by TV’s College Bowl, and created to examine and find answers for tough ethical issues, the Ethics Bowl will take place on Friday, November 18, 2011 at various location on UDM’s McNichols Campus from 12-6 pm.
Broadside Press presents Chantay "Legacy" Leonard to UDM
November 10, 2011
U.S. News & World Report’s "2012-America’s Best Colleges” ranks UDM #23 in Top Tier
November 09, 2011
UDM presents a talk with Dr. Danielle McGuire
November 09, 2011
CLASA presents Honduras Human Rights Defender, Miriam Miranda
October 31, 2011
UDM Celebrates Ford Innovation Day With Ford President & CEO Alan Mulally
October 31, 2011
UDM Theatre Company presents the Michigan premiere of "Anatomy of Gray"
October 24, 2011
CLAE inducts seven inductees into Hall of Honor
October 21, 2011
UDM Tech Day Excites Future Leaders
October 20, 2011
UDM Hosts 22nd Annual “Safety Street”
October 19, 2011
UDM hosts Boston College Theology Professor Fr. John Baldovin
October 18, 2011
Underground Railroad Conference at UDM Oct. 19 – Oct. 21, 2011
October 15, 2011
CLASA presents "Living in a Complex World: Mercy at the UN"
October 13, 2011
Visit Day for High School Students at UDM
October 05, 2011
College of Business Administration Inducts Hall of Honor Class
September 27, 2011
UDM breaks ground on new Student Fitness Center
September 23, 2011
UDM College of Engineering & Science celebrates 100 years
September 13, 2011
McAuley Health Center adds second office to serve the community
September 12, 2011
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law to Celebrate 99th Annual Red Mass
September 09, 2011
The 23rd Annual Midnight Bike Tour of Detroit
September 07, 2011
UDM Theatre Company Opens Season 41 with Elemosynary
September 07, 2011
University Center Open House
September 02, 2011
UDM Celebrate Spirit!… and Ground Breaking for New Student Fitness Center
August 30, 2011
New UDM Theatre Company Plays Announced
August 16, 2011
UDM’s AIAS (Architecture) Chapter Receives Top National Award
August 14, 2011
UDM Awarded 10 Scholarships through RWJF New Careers in Nursing Program
August 12, 2011
UDM President to Appear on MSNBC Education Special
August 02, 2011
Ford - UDM Innovation Camp Launches "Innovation Initiative: Dream It → Build It"
June 16, 2011
Will Wittig named UDM’s Dean of the School of Architecture
June 08, 2011
Miss Michigan Discusses Human Trafficking
May 20, 2011
Chemistry student receives Vivere ex Missione Award
May 19, 2011
UDM Commencement Ceremonies held on May 13, 14 and 15
May 18, 2011
College of Engineering & Science offers summer camps
April 17, 2011
UDM School of Law Announces Urban Farming Symposium - May 20. 2011
April 14, 2011
UDM School of Architecture Hosts Career Day
April 12, 2011
UDM's School of Architecture Dean to Step Down From Position To Teach and Consult
April 10, 2011
CLASA presents Human Terrain: War Becomes Academic
April 10, 2011
UDM Set to Co-Host 2011 NCAA Bowling Championship
April 09, 2011
Law School to Host 9th Annual Auction
March 30, 2011
Garibaldi elected ACE board officer
March 29, 2011
UDM Theatre Company Celebrates 40 Years With "The Tempest"
March 28, 2011
Cushing Lecture Series Hosts Marquette Ethics Professor
March 28, 2011
UDM presents the 2011 "Economic Outlook for Michigan" symposium
March 22, 2011
Nurse Anesthesia program at UDM Named 11th Best in Nation
March 22, 2011
Alumni Visit UDM Students for Business Administration's Alumni Week
March 22, 2011
UDM Transfer and Graduate Student Open House
March 20, 2011
College of Engineering & Science Hosts 79th Annual Slide Rule Dinner Dance
March 20, 2011
U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade to Speak at UDM
March 16, 2011
Pamela Zarkowski Receives ADEA Distinguished Service Award
March 14, 2011
GM President to Speak About Company Turnaround
March 13, 2011
Students Spend Spring Break Working and Helping Others
March 04, 2011
Alumni Visit UDM Students for CLAE's Alumni Week
March 02, 2011
GM Line Director Discusses The Chevy Volt
February 26, 2011
25th Annual Super Bowl Ad Nauseum is Another Success
February 08, 2011
UDM Offers Scholarship to High School Students Interested in Marketing
February 06, 2011
UDM offers New Mexican Scholars Program
February 05, 2011
CLASA hosts Technological Design professional John Barrie
February 05, 2011
Art imitates life as UDM Theatre Company Presents "A Life In the Theatre"
January 30, 2011
Former First Gentleman Mulhern Discusses "Everyday Leadership”
January 25, 2011
UDM Participates in National Campus Kitchens Program
January 24, 2011
Auschwitz Survivor Speaks at University of Detroit Mercy
January 20, 2011
CLASA hosts Art Exhibit in McNichols Library
January 13, 2011
Michigan Governor Snyder Appoints UDM Alumni to his Team
January 12, 2011
College of Health Professions offers Health Information Management program
January 12, 2011
University offers Minor in Museum Studies
January 12, 2011


