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• December 02: Detroit Mercy鈥檚 Day of Giving is Tuesday, Dec. 3

  Monday December 02, 2024
  

  Day of Giving is Tuesday, Dec. 3!

  Help support Detroit Mercy programs, organizations and students for years to come through

  This 24-hour fundraising campaign is an opportunity for Titans around the world鈥攁lumni, community members, parents, friends, faculty, staff and students鈥攖o join together and show support for Detroit Mercy. More information is at the link below.

  

• December 02: Dead week comes alive for students, Dec. 2-9

  Monday December 02, 2024
  

  Are you feeling the burnout of the semester and ready for the holidays to begin, but not quite ready to cram for exams?

  “Dead Week Comes Alive” at Detroit Mercy the week of Dec. 2-9, bringing some relaxing, de-stress events to campus before the crunch of finals.

  Clear your mind for a couple hours and glide on the ice under a moonlit, starry sky with your friends and family at Campus Martius Park, or open those books for an all-day study retreat including meal making and community with University Ministry.

  Whether you choose to blow off some steam at Glow Night on one of 萝莉视频’s athletic courts or just need a coloring break, several departments across campus have collaborated to provide students with ways to de-stress and have some fun before finals week. Many involve free food and snacks!

  Check out the attached flyer for more information!

  

• December 02: Light up the Mall on Dec. 4

  Monday December 02, 2024
  

  All are welcome to embrace the spirit of the holiday season and join the President’s Office and University Ministry to Light up the Mall on Wednesday, Dec. 4 at 4 p.m. The University community is invited to the south side outdoor area of the Student Union for the lighting of Kassab Mall, a Christmas and holiday blessing and singing with the University Chorus.

  Hot chocolate and cookies to follow the festivities in the Zalke Lounge in the lower level for the Student Union.

  

• December 02: Leadership Slam with Angelo Vitale set for Tuesday, Dec. 3

  Monday December 02, 2024
  

  Join the Institute for Leadership and Service for a dynamic student panel and keynote by Angelo Vitale ’80, retired general counsel of Rocket Companies, on how to 鈥淢ake Yourself the Obvious Choice.鈥�

  On Tuesday, Dec. 3, Vitale will lead a pair of leadership slams on Detroit Mercy’s McNichols Campus. The first slam is from 2:15-3:15 p.m. and the second from 4:45-5:45 p.m. inside the Commerce & Finance Building, Room 139. Refreshments will be provided.

  Vitale will share how strategic leadership has helped him “make himself the obvious choice” throughout his career. With decades of experience in legal strategy and corporate governance, he offers insights on driving innovation and standing out as a leader.

  Prior to his retirement in 2023, Vitale served as the general counsel and secretary of Rocket Companies. He also was the first chief executive officer of Rocket Central, a captive professional services company. Vitale’s wealth of experience helped shape the company’s mission to meet the diverse needs of its clients by delivering innovative solutions to complex financial transactions. Vitale also served on Detroit Mercy’s Board of Trustees for eight years.

  You don’t want to miss this opportunity to learn how to stand out as a leader and innovator!

   

  

• December 02: Announcing 2024-25 Mission Micro Grant Awards

  Monday December 02, 2024
  

  The Mission Micro Grant Evaluation Committee and Office of Mission Integration are pleased to announce the 2024-25 Mission Micro-Grant Awards.

  The program makes annual grants of up to $200 to any full- or part-time 萝莉视频 faculty or staff member in support of activities that promote Detroit Mercy鈥檚 mission of being a Catholic, Mercy, Jesuit, urban and student-centered university.

  Since its start in 2008, the program has supported 370 mission-based projects and events.听Congratulations to this year鈥檚 recipients:

  • Jennifer Ahlquist, Mary Serowoky, Andrea Kwasky (CHP/MSON): Support for a mindful self-compassion workshop for College of Health Professions faculty and staff
  • Diego Arias (CBA): Support for students鈥� exploration of business ethics through the lens of cinema
  • Anna Lawler Bryson (University Ministry): Support for student visits to and discussions of diverse places of worship in Detroit
  • Joshua Budiongan, Ceara O’Leary (SACD): Support for refreshments and community leaders’ participation in architecture students鈥� Public Interest Design Capstone Studio
  • Angela Davis (CHASS): Support to stock a Student Pantry housed in Briggs
  • Emily Dowgwillo (CHASS): Support for developing teaching videos of psychotherapy techniques that feature diverse representations of therapists and patients
  • Lee Eshelman (CHASS/Psychology Clinic): Support for a therapy group supporting students impacted by global conflict
  • Lee Eshelman, Angela Nasr, Max Frank, Briana McLeod (CHASS): Support to revitalize graduate student space in Reno Hall
  • Sr. Sarah Foster RSM, Felicia Hartinger (University Academic Services/Student Success Center): Support to provide menstrual supplies in McNichols Library public bathrooms
  • Courtney Griffin (SOL): Support to bring Detroit Public School students to Detroit Mercy
  • Mary-Catherine Harrison (CHASS/Rx for Reading Detroit): Support to purchase books for incarcerated parents and their children, in partnership with Staying in Closer Touch
  • Andrea Kwasky, Mary Serowoky (CHP/MSON): Support for a campus presentation by speakers from the National Alliance on Mental Illness
  • Camesha Little (SOL): Support for fostering law students鈥� well-being and academic success through mindful learning
  • Taylor Long, Sonya Kowalski, Elaine Webber, Julie Stocker-Schneider, and Renee Courtney (CHP/MSON): Support for nursing students鈥� art projects exploring their personal spirituality and community advocacy in relation to Mercy and Jesuit traditions
  • Mina Maleki (CES): Support for student team registration for International Collegiate Programming Contest
  • Chelsea Manning (Institute for Leadership and Service/Titan Equity Nourish Network): Support for produce deliveries in collaboration with Princeton Street Block Club (PSBC) and Theresa Maxis Senior Apartments
  • Molly McClelland, Megan Conrad (CHP/CES): Gift cards for community clients working with nursing and engineering student teams in Prototype Design & Assistive Technology courses
  • Claire Nicholson, Nour Lyon (CHP/ Physician Assistant Program): Support for PA students to assemble and distribute care packages to unsheltered individuals throughout metro Detroit
  • Thomas Provost (SACD): Support for architecture students鈥� exhibit on design of several community collectives located in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood
  • Jennifer Shivnen, Sara Gifford, Phillip Olla, Niko Kanagawa (CHP/MSON): Support for a Futures Study research workshop focused on scenario planning for the future of education
  • Valerie Williams (CHASS): Support to establish a dual purpose mindfulness/mothers’ room in Reno Hall

  Learn more information about the Mission Micro-Grants on its webpage or contact Rosemary Weatherston, director of the Mission Micro-Grant Program, at weatherr@udmercy.edu.

• December 02: Join Detroit Mercy鈥檚 fourth cohort for search advocate training, Dec. 17 and 19

  Monday December 02, 2024
  

  Do you want to advocate for diversity and inclusive excellence in the search process? Become an ally for search advocacy and creating a culturally rich, more diverse University setting and get trained to be a search advocate on Dec. 17 and 19 on the McNichols Campus.

  Detroit Mercy is offering search advocate training with four sessions over the course of two days following the end of the 2024 fall semester. Learn strategies to mitigate implicit bias and understand the importance of search advocacy. Be the person on the search committee who ensures that all voices are heard and encourages communication between the committee, candidates and other stakeholders. Learn tips to be better prepared to actively participate in all phases of the search process at Detroit Mercy.

  If interested, please register by Friday, December 13.

  The full schedule is as follows:

  • Tuesday, Dec. 17 at 9 a.m. to noon AND 1-4 p.m. (Modules 1 and 2)
  • Thursday, Dec. 19 at 9 a.m. to noon AND 1-4 p.m.听 (Modules 3 and 4)

  NOTE: To complete the training, attendance is required at all four sessions/modules. There are also two pre-assignments for the workshop.

  The search advocate trainers for Detroit Mercy are Jahzara Mayes, Mara Livezey and Yvonne King.

  For questions or more information, please contact Jahzara Mayes by email at mayesjm@udmercy.edu.

• December 02: Clinical Psychology M.A. program open house set for Dec. 6

  Monday December 02, 2024
  

  Are you passionate about helping others, understanding the human mind and making a meaningful impact? Put that passion into practice and join us for a virtual open house on Friday, Dec. 6 from 12-1 p.m. to learn about !

  A Zoom link will be provided upon registration for the event.

  In this interactive session you will meet Program Director Lee Eshelman and get your questions answered directly. You will also learn about the program鈥檚 focus on training mental healthcare providers in psychotherapy and psychological assessment.

  If you鈥檙e considering a career in mental health, this is a great opportunity to learn more about how our program can help you achieve your goals as well as discover career opportunities including roles in hospitals, mental health clinics and outpatient care centers

  Learn more about the

  For questions or more information, please contact Eshelman at eshelmlr@udmercy.edu.