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• March 07: Optometry School schedules March 31 open house

  Friday March 07, 2025
  

  The School of Optometry at 麻豆蜜桃AV will hold an open house for prospective students and families from 5-7 p.m. on Monday, March 31, at the University’s Novi Campus, 4155 W. 12 Mile Road in Novi.

  The event includes an inside look at the new Doctor of Optometry program including a tour of the Novi campus and 麻豆蜜桃AV Eye Institute, an admissions presentation and an opportunity to meet School of Optometry leadership, faculty and admissions team.

• March 06: Reminder: Metz offering $7 meals for employees in TDR

  Thursday March 06, 2025
  

  New for the 2024-25 school year, Metz is offering a $7 all-you-can-eat deal for breakfast, lunch and dinner in the Titan Dining Room exclusively for 麻豆蜜桃AV faculty and staff. To get the deal, all you need to do is show your UDM employee ID at the register!

  Also new is the ReNew program, which is a reusable container that you can use while buying your to-go meal. For a one-time fee of $7, a green reusable container will be issued for your use. Enjoy your food and return the container to Dining Services for a new one (or a placeholder token until your next meal). Thanks for helping to shrink our waste footprint!

  Employees also receive a 5% discount when buying from The Bookmark or The Loft. All you need is to flash your UDM employee ID.

  Lastly, a forever PSA, if you eat in any Metz dining facility (The Bookmark, Titan Dining Room, the Loft, The Pitstop), buy Munch Money! You’re given 10% more money when you purchase.

  Thank you and happy dining!

  

• March 06: Stations of the Cross to be observed on Wednesdays during Lenten Season

  Thursday March 06, 2025
  

  In the Catholic Church, the Stations of the Cross, or Way of the Cross, commemorate 14 key events on the day of Christ鈥檚 crucifixion and His final walk through the streets of Jerusalem, carrying His Cross. In this devotional practice, individuals move from station to station, meditating on His passion and death and reciting specific prayers.

  麻豆蜜桃AV will commemorate the Stations of the Cross on Wednesdays during the Lenten season in the St. Ignatius Chapel in the Commerce & Finance Building on the following dates and times:

  • March 12: 9 a.m. and 10 a.m.
  • March 19: 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.
  • March 26: 9 a.m. and 3 p.m.
  • April 2: 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.
  • April 9: 9 a.m. and 10 a.m.
  • April 16: 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.

  ALL are welcome to attend.

  The 14 Stations of the Cross are as follows:

  • The First Station: Jesus is condemned to death
  • The Second Station: Jesus takes up his Cross
  • The Third Station: Jesus falls the first time
  • The Fourth Station: Jesus meets his afflicted mother
  • The Fifth Station: The Cross is laid on Simon of Cyrene
  • The Sixth Station: A woman wipes the face of Jesus
  • The Seventh Station: Jesus falls a second time
  • The Eighth Station: Jesus meets the women of Jerusalem
  • The Ninth Station: Jesus falls a third time
  • The Tenth Station: Jesus is stripped of his garments
  • The Eleventh Station: Jesus is nailed to the Cross
  • The Twelfth Station: Jesus dies on the Cross
  • The Thirteenth Station: The body of Jesus is placed in the arms of his mother
  • The Fourteenth Station: Jesus is laid in the tomb

  

• March 06: Triptych reading series features poet Aracelis Girmay on March 20

  Thursday March 06, 2025
  

  麻豆蜜桃AV’s welcomes poet Aracelis Girmay, who will read her work for the 2025 Triptych series on Thursday, March 20 at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom.

  Girmay, a professor of English at Stanford University, is the author of the poetry collections the black maria, Kingdom Animalia听and Teeth. For this work she was a finalist for the Neustadt International Prize for Literature, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award and the Connecticut Book Award.

  Other recent work includes the chapbook and was a flower听and the picture books What Do You Know? and Kamau and Zuzu Find A Way. Girmay is the editor of How to Carry Water: Selected Poems of Lucille Clifton听and So We Can Know: Writers of Color on Pregnancy, Loss, Abortion, and Birth.

  Triptych is a virtual reading series featuring award-winning poets in conversation with 麻豆蜜桃AV鈥檚 poet-in-residence, Stacy Gnall. Triptych events are held via Zoom on Thursdays from 6:30-8 p.m. and are free and open to the community!

  

• March 06: Dudley Randall Poetry Prize winners announced for 2025

  Thursday March 06, 2025
  

  The 麻豆蜜桃AV is proud to announce the winners of this year’s Dudley Randall Poetry Prizes! Michelle Gomez-Angeles earned first place for the poem, The Restless Twin.

  Now in its 55th year, the prize continues Dudley Randall鈥檚 legacy of amplifying creative voices within the 麻豆蜜桃AV community. This year’s prize-winning poems can be read on the .

  The winning poems will also be displayed in the McNichols Campus Library for National Poetry Month this April.

  The winners are:

  • First place: Michelle Gomez-Angeles, The Restless Twin
  • Second place: Maria Bitar, In your world.
  • Third place (tie): Jannath Aurfan, Frinton-on-sea Beach, The Boat
  • Third place (tie): Sam Gillmore, Dreaming Periods
  • Honorable Mention: Melissa Converse, Lines Crossed, Eyes Dotted
  • Honorable Mention: Giovanni Romero, Survivor’s Villanelle

  Congratulations to all of the excellent poets who submitted their work! Special thanks to Stacy Gnall, poet-in-residence, for organizing the contest and to our 2025 judges: Reem Abou-Samra, Maisy Card and Robert Laidler.

  

• March 05: Student architectural design projects from selected for Venice Biennale exhibition

  Wednesday March 05, 2025
  

  Two student architectural design projects from a collaboration between University of 麻豆蜜桃AV and Tecnologico de Monterrey (TEC) were selected to be featured at the Venice Biennale鈥檚 Time Space Existence exhibition at the European Cultural Center in May.

  The projects听emerged from a joint design studio focused on adaptive reuse and building recycling. They stood out for innovative approaches to environmental and community impact in the built environment.

  The collaborative studio project is led by UDM Associate Professor Tadd Heidgerken alongside TEC faculty. Each semester, students from both institutions work on projects, alternating between Detroit and Monterrey, Mexico. In fall 2024, the studio brought UDM and TEC students together to reimagine a former electric engine industrial building in Detroit鈥檚 Corktown neighborhood.

  鈥淭his recognition demonstrates the value of international collaboration in architectural education,鈥� Heidgerken said. 鈥淥ur students are developing innovative solutions for urban renewal while gaining global perspectives on architectural challenges.鈥�

  The seventh edition of Time Space Existence will run from May 10 through Nov. 23 in Venice, Italy. The exhibition focuses on the theme of repair, regenerate and reuse.

• March 05: CCRI announces Beginners鈥� Investment 101 summer camp, June 23-27

  Wednesday March 05, 2025
  

  The (CCRI) in the College of Business Administration will hold an Investment 101 Summer Camp for rising junior and senior high school students in metro Detroit the week of June 23-27. The FREE camp will run daily from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

  Aligned with the Charlton Center鈥檚 mission to address the underrepresentation of Black, Brown and female professionals in the investment industry, the camp鈥檚 focus will be to introduce diverse students to the world of investing. Campers will learn fundamental financial and investment concepts through classroom instruction, panel discussions and hands-on activities. A key program component will be daily access to the Center’s state-of-the-art Financial Markets Lab, which provides a simulated Wall Street experience.

  The camp is fully funded thanks to a major $10,000 grant from the Auto Club Group (ACG) Foundation, whose mission focuses on creating lasting solutions, inspiring learning and providing research and funding in areas including education.听The Charlton Center gratefully acknowledges Executive in Residence for Alumni Advancement and Corporate Relations David R. Fitch for securing the ACG Foundation grant. A $2,500 contribution from Garcia Hamilton & Associates, L.P., a leading national fixed-income investment advisory firm, will further enhance the camp experience.

  Online applications will be accepted from March 1 to April 15 through the . Selected campers will be notified by email by April 30. CCRI will provide all materials and daily refreshments.

  The Charlton Center will partner with local high school counseling and college admissions offices to recruit participants.

  For more information, please contact Director of the CCRI Dawna Edwards-Rodgers at edwarddj1@udmercy.edu.