Current Students
This year Detroit Mercy is hosting the National Jesuit Student Leadership Conference (NJSLC), which has been bringing together student leaders from around the nation in order to improve our ability to serve our fellow students.
Academics
Life
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Student and Academic Support
Student Success Center
The Student Success Center offers a testing center, tutoring and study groups, professional mentoring, athlete study table, placement testing, and more. Some of the programs listed below are also part of the Student Success Center.
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Academic Interest and Major Exploration (AIME)- Developmental advising and peer mentoring to conditionally admitted students.
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Disability Support Services- available to all currently enrolled students who have documented disabilities that substantially limit them in one or more major life activities. Individuals eligible for services may have, but are not limited to, the following types of disabilities: mobility, orthopedic, hearing, visual, learning, psychological and attentional.
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KCP Program - Michigan students who can benefit from improving their academic skills. Professional, confidential academic support.
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Personal Counseling - Professional outpatient counseling and psychotherapeutic treatment is available to students at no charge.
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TRiO Student Support Services - is a federally funded program designed to provide underrepresented student populations. It provides assistance with scholarship applications, academic success planning, mentoring and more.
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Tutoring - SSC offers free tutoring in most freshman and some upper-division courses, including math, chemistry, biology, languages, philosophy, history and English. Make an appointment.
The Writing Center
Work on any stage of the writing process. with peer consultants. Review your assignments, drafts, instructor feedback and questions. Get support if English is not your first language.
Student Advising
Work with your faculty advisor to reflect on your academic and career goals and to track your academic progress.
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Emergency Assistance
In case of emergencies outside of Wellness Center and Clinic hours, please contact the following:
Emergency Assistance
911 Police – Fire – Medical
University of Detroit Mercy Public Safety/Emergency Line — 313-993-1123
Call for help
University of Detroit Mercy Public Safety Escort Services
McNichols Campus — 313-993-1234
School of Law — 313-993-1234
School of Dentistry — 313-494-6706TALK National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (24/7) — 800-273-TALK (800-273-8255)
HELP Treatment Referral Hotline (Substance Abuse) — 800-662-HELP (800-662-4357)
Crisis Text Line Get Help Now (24/7) — Text START to 741-741
Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network Sexual Assault National Line — 800-656-HOPE (800-656-4673)
Rape Victim’s Assistance Program at Detroit Police Department Crisis Line — 313-833-1660
Collegiate Assistance Program (Nurse Line 24/7) — 877-643-5130
Center for Disease Control, National STD and AIDS Hotline — 800-CDC-INFO (800-232-4636)
