University News Contents

• UDM's new Student Fitness Center is up and running!
  Hundreds of students are already enjoying the Student Fitness Center, which opened Sept. 4, just in time for their arrival on campus for the fall semester. More...
•  UDM appoints provost and VP for Academic Affairs
  A faculty member and administrator at University of Detroit Mercy for more than 30 years, Pamela Zarkowski was named provost and vice president for Academic Affairs. More...
• Gary Kuleck is named dean of Engineering & Science
  Gary Kuleck was named dean of the University of Detroit Mercy College of Engineering & Science. Kuleck joins UDM after three years as associate dean of Research, Graduate Studies and External Initiatives in the Seaver College of Science and Engineering at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. More...
• Barbara S. Milbauer is named interim vice president for University Advancement
  Barbara S. Milbauer ’66 continued a long-standing association with UDM upon recently accepting the role as interim vice president for University Advancement. Milbauer previously held this position at UDM from 1993 to 2001 before she retired. She held a similar position at Mercy College of Detroit, as well as other administrative roles, from 1977 to 1993.  More...

• Linda Small retires from UDM after 32 years
  UDM alumni, colleagues and friends gathered for a reception on Aug. 15 to honor Linda Small, associate vice president for Annual Giving and Alumni Relations, who retired from the University after serving for more than 32 years.  More...
• Leo Hanifin steps down after 21 years as dean of the College of Engineering & Science
  Leo Hanifin stepped down as dean of the College of Engineering & Science in August after serving 21 years at the College where he earned three engineering degrees (BME ’69, Master’s ’72 and D.E. ’75).  More...
• Michelle Obama recognizes UDM engineering-nursing program's work with veterans
  At an April 12 speech at the University of Pennsylvania College of Nursing, First Lady Michelle Obama referenced UDM’s joint engineering-nursing program that supports veterans by creating helpful devices that improve their everyday function.  More...
• Dentistry to expand enrollment
  On Aug. 9th, the Commission on Dental Accreditation(CODA) formally approved the UDM School of Dentistry’s plans to expand the dental class size from 96 to up to 160 dental students. More...
• Help spread the word about UDM to prospective students!
  Help with student recruitment by recommending UDM to a student. As alumni of University of Detroit Mercy, you are truly the best ambassadors when it comes to the recruitment of new students. More...
• Men's and Women's Lacrosse..First four-year classes leave their mark
  When University of Detroit Mercy announced on Sept. 5, 2007 that it was adding men’s and women’s lacrosse, no one knew what to expect. More...
• Thank you for sending your memorabilia!
  A prom book, autographs, fraternity paddles, dance cards and clothing items were some of the college and University memorabilia donated by alumni in response to the article, “Cleaning out your basement or attic?,” in the Spring 2012 issue of Spiritus. More...
• News Briefs
  More news about the great things happending at UDM. More...