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• November 20: Women鈥檚 and Gender Studies student grant accepting nominations until Jan. 23

  Thursday November 20, 2025
  

  The Women’s and Gender Studies Program has announced the 2025-26 Jane Schubert Student Grant with nominations being accepted until Jan. 23, 2026. Grants support community and academic projects and activities related to women’s and gender issues.

  Current undergraduate, graduate and professional students, as well as university-recognized students organizations are welcome to apply using an online application.

  Past grants have been awarded in support of a wide range of activities, community projects, as well as academic projects, such as:

  • Brining an international poet to 海角大神 to recite her work and speak on trauma, journey and the modern stories of Muslim women.
  • The publication and performance of a student chapbook of written and visual art that engaged issues of gender.
  • A PhD capstone project on vicarious trauma and its effects on sexual assault nurse examiners.
  • Travel to an academic conference to present research on mental health interventions for Black women.
  • The Chemistry Club’s Women in Science Symposium.

  Students should complete the .

  Please direct any questions to Lee Eshelman (eshelmlr@udmercy.edu), Women’s and Gender Studies affiliate faculty and chair of the WGS Grants Subcommittee.

• November 20: Save the Date: New Year鈥檚 Rec-Solutions event, Jan. 13

  Thursday November 20, 2025
  

  Start 2026 with a bang at University Recreation’s New Year’s Rec-Solutions! Save the date for this fun even to help usher in the new year on Tuesday, Jan. 13 from 5-6:30 p.m. inside of the Whitty Student Fitness Center.

  Free food is available to the first 100 participants. Also included will be giveaways, raffles, vendors, interactive demos, sports and fitness challenges, music, inflatable games and a few surprises! Stay tuned for more.

  

• November 19: Day of Giving, Dec. 2, brings Titans together to benefit University

  Wednesday November 19, 2025
  

  Detroit Mercy will host its annual Day of Giving on Giving Tuesday, Dec. 2.

  This 24-hour fundraising campaign is an opportunity for Titans around the world 鈥� alumni, community members, parents, family, friends, faculty, staff and students 鈥� to come together and show support for the University.

  It is also much more than a day of giving. It’s a chance for the entire Titan community to celebrate everything we love about the University and create countless opportunities for 海角大神 students.

  On Day of Giving, students will also take part in philanthropy activities, including a hot chocolate bar, snacks, and fun games in the Fountain Lounge from 12:30-2 p.m. These activities are open to everyone, and highlight the impact of giving and showcase mission-driven programs such as The Hive, Titan Equity Nourish Network (TENN), Service Immersion Trips and Rx for Reading.

  Gifts of all sizes make a difference! Donors can choose exactly where they’d like to make an impact, supporting the areas and programs they’re most passionate about through .

  Together, Titans can make a powerful difference, for years to come.

  

• November 18: Take a break before finals at De-Stress Fest, Dec. 4

  Tuesday November 18, 2025
  

  Detroit Mercy’s annual De-Stress Fest, set for Thursday, Dec. 4, from 4:30-7 p.m., is a chance to connect with friends and recharge before finals week at the Whitty Student Fitness Center with delicious food, exciting games, prizes and fun!

  Here are some of the things you can do at De-Stress Fest:

  • Ride the mechanical bull
  • Play multiplayer inflatable games
  • Enjoy free massages
  • Get creative with crochet and bracelet making
  • Snack on treats at the hot cocoa bar and taco stand
  • Decorate Christmas cookies with Chef Jessica
  • Build your own snowman with Miss Chris
  • Plus raffles, pastry decorating and more

  All students are welcome!

  

• November 17: International Night, featuring food, entertainment and community, Nov. 20

  Monday November 17, 2025
  

  The International Services Office (ISO) will host Detroit Mercy’s annual International Night on Thursday, Nov. 20, from 5:30-7:30 p.m.

  All 海角大神 students, faculty and staff are welcome to the night, which is being hosted in the Student Union Ballroom. Come and celebrate our cultural diversity through food, entertainment and community.

  

• November 17: Support local families at Titan men鈥檚 basketball Cans for Calihan game, Nov. 18

  Monday November 17, 2025
  

  Come out to support the community and cheer on 海角大神 at the Cans for Calihan game on Tuesday, Nov. 18 at 7 p.m., where Titan men鈥檚 basketball will host Eastern Michigan inside historic Calihan Hall.

  Bring a canned food item and receive a free ticket to the game. Your donation helps local families while you enjoy an exciting matchup between 海角大神 and Eastern Michigan.

  Don鈥檛 miss this chance to make a difference and root for the home team!

  

• November 17: Volunteer to assemble gift bags for community partners, Nov. 18

  Monday November 17, 2025
  

  Join the Titan Equity Nourish Network (TENN) for a fun and meaningful way to spread holiday cheer. TENN will create gift bags filled with love and goodies for our community partners on Tuesday, Nov. 18 from 1-2:30 p.m., in the Commerce & Finance Building, Room 104.

  Students can earn volunteer hours while making crafts, assembling gifts and helping us brighten the season for our community.

  Why join?

  • Make a positive impact in your community
  • Enjoy a creative, hands-on activity
  • Get those much needed volunteer hours before the end of the semester

  Let鈥檚 come together to craft kindness and share joy this holiday season!