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Dozens of new Titans in red shirts stand outdoors in front of the TITANS sign on the McNichols Campus.
August 22, 2025
New Titans were welcomed to respective ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø campuses during orientations Aug. 18-22, including a record-setting 700 freshman on McNichols Campus, ahead of the start of the 2025 fall term.
Mike and Gail Whitty pose for a photo.
August 22, 2025
For more than 40 years and in many ways, Mike Whitty ’64 and his wife Gail ’85 have supported Detroit Mercy. Their names will be added to the Student Fitness Center in gratitude for a major gift that will enhance its programming and offerings for a long time to come.
A photo of a tree during spring on Detroit Mercy's McNichols Campus.
April 24, 2025
The 'Opportunity College and University' designation highlights ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø as a model institution for fostering student success and advancing research on effective campus practices.
#43 Wall Street Journal College Pulse National ranking
September 04, 2024
The 2025 Wall Street Journal/College Pulse ranking has put ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø at No. 43 in the nation, nine places higher than it ranked the University last year.

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Detroit Mercy in the News


Channel 7 WXYZ | May 22, 2025
Detroit Mercy Law students have been helping those without resources through free legal services for six decades. Various programs are truly making a difference and changing lives. Students take part in a variety of clinics with justice and thoughtful advocacy being key focuses.


WDIV | April 26, 2025
Fr. Charles Oduke, vice president of Mission Integration, provided in-studio commentary for WDIV during the funeral for Pope Francis.


WDIV | March 12, 2025
The ability to see clearly is something many people need glasses or contacts for, which is why they get eye exams. Now, University of Detroit Mercy has the new Detroit Mercy Eye Institute in Novi, where students are learning to help people see with the right prescription, and the community is getting chance to shop for new glasses.


The Dave LewAllen Podcast | Jan. 29, 2025
Mark Montgomery outlines his vision for the program, the challenges that exist in a rebuild as well as the changes in the landscape of college basketball. He also discusses his playing days, identifies family, teammates and the coaches who have had a major impact on his life, and he shares why he loves what he does.

Alumni News


Tue, 26 Aug 2025
A photo of the campus in summer showing new signageUniversity of Detroit Mercy’s College of Engineering & Science recently received a $125,000 grant to assist mobility companies in Michigan with their internship programs. Awarded by the Detroit Regional Chamber Foundation and MichAuto, the grant is designed to develop future workforce by creating more internship opportunities and providing students the …


Mon, 28 Jul 2025
Keeper cover photoFor more than 20 years, Michelle Murphy ’98 held onto a regret from college: the time she let fear win. It was her senior year at University of Detroit Mercy and, at that time, students in the Theatre program were required to perform a solo show in order to graduate. …