Month: February 2014
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UM-Flint School of Management Students Volunteer Free Tax Assistance
Thirty-five School of Management students are spending their Saturdays preparing Federal, State, and City income tax returns at no cost to low income and elderly individuals, and families in Genesee…
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Alvin D. Loving, Ph.D., The University of Michigan’s First African-American Professor
Alvin D. Loving, Ph.D. was one of the 16 founding faculty members, and the only African American, for what was to become the University of Michigan-Flint. Professor Loving is remembered…
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UM-Flint Alumnus Receives Recognition for Homeland Security Investigation
University of Michigan-Flint alumnus Ryan Ribner was part of an investigative team responsible for the arrests of 49 individuals charged in Puerto Rico with allegedly trafficking identities of Puerto Rican…
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J. Parker Laurence, UM-Flint’s First African-American Graduate
When the University of Michigan-Flint opened its doors in 1956 (it was the Flint College of the University of Michigan at that time), J. Parker Laurence was among the 118…
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UM-Flint Professor to Deliver Keynote at Conference Honoring Author Chinua Achebe
UM-Flint Professor of Africana Studies Ernest Emenyonu, Ph.D. has been selected to give the keynote address at one of many international conferences focusing on the works of renown Nigerian author…
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UM-Flint’s Wyatt Exploration Program Looks at “The Making and Unmaking of AutoWorld”
As part of the 2013-14 Wyatt Lecture Series, former Flint resident and Appalachian State University assistant professor of history Andrea Burns, Ph.D. will present “A Unique Place in All the…
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UM-Flint Department of History Expands Internship Program
The University of Michigan-Flint’s Department of History is expanding its internship program to offer students a greater variety of experiences in the field of history. History majors, History Teacher Certificate…
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Grant Will Help UM-Flint’s Doctoral Nursing Program Create More Nursing Educators
UM-Flint has received a grant of $40,000 from the Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare to help stem shortages of nursing faculty and prepare future nurses as America’s healthcare…
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UM-Flint Partners with Chamber of Commerce to Survey Regional Wages and Benefits
A University of Michigan-Flint faculty member will help conduct the first Regional Wage and Benefit Survey for the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce (FGCC) along with economic development partners…
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Community Invited to UM-Flint’s “Our Engaged Campus” Showcase
UM-Flint is sharing community engagement success stories that illustrate best practices in engaged learning and campus-community partnerships.