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Student Spotlight
Sunday December 01, 2024
Academics
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Student Success 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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Student Accessibility 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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Tutoring Appointments - SSC offers free tutoring in most freshman and some upper-division courses, including math, chemistry, biology, languages, philosophy, history and English. Make an appointment.
TRIO Student Support Services
TRIO SSS is a federally funded program designed to provide underrepresented student populations. It provides assistance with scholarship applications, academic success planning, mentoring and more.
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.
Office of Equal Opportunity - Student Accommodations
Accommodations are individualized modifications or adjustments to the academic or campus environment. Find out how to request accommodations.
Test Prep: FREE Kaplan Courses
Detroit Mercy has partnered with Kaplan, a global education services provider, to offer our students free access to Kaplan’s industry-leading test prep resources, including for the following graduate-level admissions and licensing exams:
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Important Dates
TERM I - 2024 FALL SEMESTER – 15 Weeks
- March 18, 2024 Registration Begins
- Aug. 16 - 25: Early Fall Intersession/Immersion/Experience (credit)
- Aug. 25: Last Day to Register Before Classes Begin
- Aug. 26: Classes Begin
- Sept. 1: Last Day to Add a Class (web closes at midnight)
- Sept. 1: Last Day to Delete a Class without a W grade
- Sept. 2: Labor Day Holiday
- Sept. 10: Celebrate Spirit!
- Sept. 20: Deadline for Summer "I" grades
- Oct. 7 - 8: Fall Break (no classes/university open)
- Oct. 22: Mid-term Grades are due
- Oct. 28: Advising for Winter/Summer begins
- Nov. 4: for Winter/Summer begins
- Nov. 18: Last Day to Withdraw (full semester course)
- Nov. 27: Thanksgiving Break – University open but no classes
- Nov 27 - Dec. 1: Thanksgiving Holiday (UNIV CLOSED)
- Dec. 10 - 14: Final Exam Week (Tuesday through Saturday)
- Dec. 14: Official End of Term I/Fall
- Dec. 16: Grades due by Noon for Term I/Fall
- Dec. 15 - 22: Late Fall Immersion/Experience (non-credit)
Academic Calendar | Registration Schedule | Office of the Registrar
TERM II - 2025 WINTER SEMESTER - 16 Weeks
- Oct 28, 2024: Advising for Term II Begins
- Nov. 4: Registration Begins
- Dec. 23 - Jan. 5, 2025: Early Winter Intersession/Immersion/Exp (credit)
- Jan. 5: Registration Ends
- Jan. 6: Classes Begin
- Jan: 12: Last Day to Add a Class / Last Day to Delete a Class without a W grade
- Jan. 20: MLK Holiday (UNIV CLOSED)
- Feb. 7: Deadline for Fall "I" grades
- Mar. 3-8: Spring Break/Intersession/Immersion/Exp (credit)
- Mar. 10: Advising for next Fall begins
- Mar 17: Registration for Fall begins
- Mar 23: Honors Convocation
- Mar. 26: Last Day to Withdraw (full semester course)
- Apr. 18-20: Easter Recess (UNIV CLOSED)
- Apr. 22-26: Final Exam Week
- Apr. 27 - May 4: Late Winter Immersion/Experience (non-credit)
- Apr. 26: Official End of Term II/Winter
- Apr. 28: Grades due by Noon for Term II/Winter
- May 10: Baccalaureate/Commencement
- Academic Calendar | Registration Schedule | Office of the Registrar
Summer Session III 2025 (14 weeks)
- Nov. 4, 2024 Registration Begins
- May 4, 2025 Registration Ends
- May 5 Classes Begin for Summer I 2024
- May 11 Last Day to Add a Class | Last Day to Delete a Class without a W grade
- May 26 Memorial Day (University Closed)
- June 19: Juneteenth Holiday (UNIV CLOSED)
- July 4th: Independence Day Holiday (UNIV CLOSED)
- July 21: Last Day to Withdraw
- Aug. 4-9: Final Exam Week
- Aug. 9: Official End of Term III
Summer Session I 2025 (7 Week Session)
- November 4, 2024: Registration Begins
- May 4, 2025: Registration Ends
- May 5: Classes Begin
- May 26: Memorial Day (UNIV CLOSED)
- June 19: Juneteenth Holiday (UNIV CLOSED)
- June 21: Official End of Summer I
Summer Term II 2025 (7 Week Session)
- November 4, 2024: Registration Begins
- June 22, 2025: Registration Ends
- June 23: Classes Begin
- July 4: Independence Day (UNIV CLOSED)
- August 9: Official End of Summer II
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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
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ÂÜÀòÊÓƵ 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)
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