International Services Office
April 14, 2022: The Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) will extend the guidance originally issued in March 2020 for the 2022-23 academic year. You may read the official SEVP notice.
What we do
- To educate and enforce immigration regulations mandated by the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of State; ensure that Detroit Mercy and the international students that attend are in compliance.
- Provide immigration advising to newly admitted and current F and J visa holders.
- Create, enhance and promote cultural awareness in the Detroit Mercy community.
- Collaborate with academic and non-academic departments to enhance the international students experience at Detroit Mercy.
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Our mission
The ISO serves the Detroit Mercy community and the Detroit area and, in alignment with the greater Detroit Mercy mission, enriches the quality of life of all Detroit Mercy students, provides immigration and academic support to non-immigrant students and faculty, fosters cultural understanding and awareness through practical and creative experiences, and advances a campus culture that admires and celebrates the diversity of Detroit Mercy’s rich global viewpoints.
Meet the Staff
International Services
Shamika Adams-Morgan
Administrative Assistant
313-993-1205
shamikad@udmercy.edu
Alison Roberts
Assistant Director, International Service Office
313-993-1079
robertad1@udmercy.edu
Lily Swan
Director, International Service Office
313-993-3323
swanls@udmercy.edu
American Language and Culture Program
Catherine (Katie) Franklin
American Language and Culture Program, Program Manager
313-993-3320
franklca1@udmercy.edu
Office Location
Engineering and Science Building
Suites 268-270B
Contact Us
Email: iso@udmercy.edu
Phone: 313-993-1205
Fax: 313-993-1192
Mailing address:
International Services Office
University of Detroit Mercy
4001 W. McNichols
Detroit, MI 48221-3038
New International Student Orientation with President Taylor
Detroit Mercy President Donald B. Taylor and other dignitaries were on hand to greet students at the New International Student Orientation on the McNichols Campus.
The new Detroit Mercy students are from countries such as Albania, Canada, China and India, just to name a few.