A Values-Based Education
Our students learn Jesuit and Mercy values
ReBUILD scholar’s research honors late uncle’s memory
Drinking and driving kills 28 people a day in the United States, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). One Detroit Mercy student is working to change that.
Detroit Mercy capstone project gives students the chance to change lives
University of Detroit Mercy students saw the culmination of two semesters of work — not to mention four years of learning — when they presented life-changing capstone projects to veterans at Detroit's John D. Dingell VA Medical Center.
Our alumni live these values
In his knit Detroit Pistons capandwell-loved jeans,a ready smile suggesting an openness to conversation,John Freeman ’02doesn’tseem to fit the traditional image of a poet. Yet Freeman, who publishes under the name Cal Freeman, is just that: an award-winning, widely published poet whose third book of verse,The Weather of Our Names, …
It didn’t take Jim Harrington long to get to work helping others after graduating from University of Detroit’s School of Law in 1973. In fact, he started what would become his life’s work just 36 hours later in rural Texas. “I absolutely knew what I wanted to do,” Harrington said. …