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A group of students walk on UDM's McNichols Campus.
September 22, 2026
Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ is the highest-ranked independent university in Michigan, and is among the top 100 private institutions nationwide.
The rock is painted with the message "welcome Titans" while in the background, students are seen moving into Shiple Hall.
August 31, 2026
Hundreds of new Titans were busy across four campuses as they began their Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ careers during the final days of August.
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August 18, 2026
Happy birthday to us! Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ is 150 years old, and we are throwing a yearlong celebration.

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Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ in the News


WDIV Local 4 | Aug. 27, 2026
Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ is celebrating a major milestone this year, and it’s bringing that celebration to one of metro Detroit’s biggest festivals.


WXYZ Channel 7 | Aug. 27, 2026
Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ freshmen are starting their college careers not in the classroom, but in the community.. 


Bridge Detroit | April 23, 2026
Students showed off their finished products during a presentation on the McNichols campus, which included a lift system to move items from a car to a porch and a transfer board to make it easier to move from a wheelchair to a car. 

 

 

Alumni News


Thu, 16 Jul 2026
Grace Hanke in crown and gown outside the Engineering BuildingEngineering and pageantryÌýmay seem likeÌýopposite worlds, but for 19-year-old Grace Hanke, the lessons learned from both wereÌýimportantÌýin shaping her into the womanÌýwhoÌýwas just crowned Miss Michigan 2026. “Engineering is about collaborating with people, solving problems and making the world better,â€� Hanke said. “That’s exactly what the Miss America opportunity is …


Tue, 07 Jul 2026
Don Chin in a recent photo with a young femaleWith only five dollars in his pocket, 12-year-old Don Yick Chin ’52 left his grandmother in rural China and traveled alone to America during World War II. He boarded the Empress of Japan in Hong Kong and endured a long and often frightening voyage across the Pacific. After continuing by …