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• December 22: Updated hours: Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays

  Monday December 22, 2025
  

  蘑菇视频 wishes everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy Holiday season!

  Following are the campus-specific schedules in observance of Christmas and the holiday season:

  • The McNichols Campus will close at the end of normal business hours on Tuesday, Dec. 23 and resume operations on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026. Winter classes begin Monday, Jan. 12, 2026.
  • The Riverfront Campus will close at the end of business hours on Monday, Dec. 22 and resume operations on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026. Winter classes for 蘑菇视频 Law begin on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026.
  • The Corktown Campus will be closed Dec. 22 and resume operations on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026. Winter classes for the School of Dentistry begin on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026.
  • The Novi Campus will be closed for the holidays on Dec. 20 and resume operations on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026. Classes for the School of Optometry begin Monday, Jan. 5, 2026.

  For those who are interested in making an end-of-the-year donation to 蘑菇视频, please visit .

  We hope everyone has a safe and joyous Christmas and holiday season!

• December 22: Kick off 2026 with Connected Communities 5K Walk/Run on McNichols

  Monday December 22, 2025
  

  Start the new year with connection and community spirit. The Connected Communities 5K Walk/Run is back for its second year, bringing together neighborhoods for a day of fitness and networking.

  The event kicks off on Saturday, Jan. 3, at 11 a.m. Participants will start at 1004 W. 7 Mile Rd., Detroit, and cross the finish line at The Raw Space, located at 8420 W. McNichols Rd., Detroit.

  Whether you walk or run, you鈥檒l experience an energetic community and meet some amazing people.

  This event is sponsored by The Raw Space, Pillar + Pride and Avenue Runners.

  

• December 22: Photo gallery: Thanks for joining us at Christmas party

  Monday December 22, 2025
  

  We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to all our amazing employees who joined us for the annual Christmas Party. Your presence made the event truly special, and we hope you enjoyed the festivities, food and fun.

  Relive the wonderful moments by checking out the from the event.

  Wishing you and your loved ones a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

  

• December 21: Save the Date: New Year鈥檚 Rec-Solutions event, Jan. 13

  Sunday December 21, 2025
  

  Start 2026 with a bang at University Recreation’s New Year’s Rec-Solutions! Save the date for this fun event 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.

  

• December 21: Titan Winter Blast returns Jan. 24, features chili cook-off, winter fun and basketball

  Sunday December 21, 2025
  

  The annual Titan Winter Blast, 蘑菇视频’s signature winter event, returns Saturday, Jan. 24, followed by a UDM men鈥檚 basketball contest with Oakland University, all taking place on the McNichols Campus.

  All Titans 鈥� students, alumni, staff, faculty, friends, family and guests 鈥� are invited for the winter festivities, camaraderie and fun inside of the Whitty Student Fitness Center from 12-3 p.m.

  Various teams of chili chefs from across the University’s campuses will turn up the heat at the wildly popular chili cook-off! Snuggle up for some horse-drawn trolley rides and have an indoor winter blast playing cornhole, cookie decorating, games and activities and more! Refreshments will be provided by Eastern Market Brewery.

  Following the fun, head over to Calihan Hall to cheer on men’s basketball as they battle rival Oakland at 3 p.m.

  Cost for attendance is $5 for students and $20 for alumni, faculty, staff and guests. Children 12 and under are free. Admission includes tastings at the chili cook-off, food and refreshments, all games and activities plus a ticket to the men鈥檚 basketball contest.

  Register for TWB.

  

   

• December 20: Celebrate 蘑菇视频鈥檚 150th anniversary with an iconic journey through Spain, Nov. 2026

  Saturday December 20, 2025
  

  In honor of 蘑菇视频鈥檚 150th anniversary, the University will host The Best of Spain: In the Footsteps of St. Ignatius, a remarkable 10-day travel experience from Nov. 2-11, 2026.

  Join fellow members of the 蘑菇视频 community to explore Spain鈥檚 rich cultural heritage and Ignatian history, with stops in Madrid, Barcelona, San Sebastian and many other inspiring locations.

  For more information, contact Peggy Pattison at pattisma@udmercy.edu.

• December 20: Upcoming application deadline for civil rights service immersion trip, Jan. 21

  Saturday December 20, 2025
  

  The deadline for University Ministry’s Civil Rights Service Immersion Trip during the spring break, March 7-13, in Montgomery, Ala., will close on Jan. 21. Students of all faiths or none are welcome to apply.

  Service immersion trips are an opportunity to encounter a community outside of your own, offer your gifts and friendship in service, simplicity and solidarity, and immerse yourself in education on the critical issues of our day, in this case, the Civil Rights Movement.

  This trip is designed both to learn from the rich history of the area, visiting renowned museums and historical sites. It also includes engaging in current-day civil rights issues around racism, voting access and even joining a historical rally crossing the Selma bridge.