UDM earns dual 2025 Carnegie Classifications

Detroit Mercy has recently earned designation as an Opportunity College and University by the Carnegie Classifications. This designation highlights UDM as a model institution for fostering student success and advancing research on effective campus practices. This new designation means that UDM is one of just 33 remarkable institutions nationwide that earned both Research College & University (RCU) and […]
Navigating the New NIH and NSF Websites and Guidelines for 2025

As we approach 2025, both the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) have rolled out significant updates to their websites and guidelines. These changes aim to streamline processes, enhance user experience, and ensure compliance with the latest standards in research and funding. Here’s a closer look at what’s new and […]
Funding Resources for New & Early Career Faculty

Faculty come to University of Detroit Mercy because they enjoy working closely with undergraduate students and the community, choosing research lines that involve a high level of collaboration. Detroit Mercy faculty across disciplines are flexible and embrace multiple roles as mentors, teachers, scholars, and researchers. OSPRA offers many resources to help new and early career […]
Happy 75th Anniversary National Science Foundation

On May 10, 2025, the National Science Foundation (NSF) celebrates 75 years of spurring discovery and innovation across all fields of science and engineering. To commemorate this milestone, a number of events and activities across the U.S. will showcase NSF-supported programs and how the agency has contributed to the nation’s prosperity and intellectual prowess. NSF […]