Month: December 2020
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Maize & Blue Distinguished Scholars
The Maize and Blue Distinguished Scholar Award is the highest academic award bestowed upon undergraduates of the University of Michigan-Flint. Many of the students selected to receive this honor shared…
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Gift-giving unwrapped with a UM-Flint anthropologist
In theory, gift-giving seems like a simple way to spread holiday cheer: You think of the important people in your life, shop for what they would like, and present the…
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Business Professor Remembered for Dedication to UM-Flint
Dennis Ellis, Professor Emeritus of Business Economics, died Wednesday, December 9, 2020. He was 80 years old.
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Former UM-Flint Mpowering My Success scholar pens book about overcoming difficulty
Alexis Lenderman-Black, a former University of Michigan-Flint student, has written a book with her husband, Justin Black, about succeeding from their youths as foster children.
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20 ways UM-Flint CAS innovated in 2020 (Part 2)
Despite the challenges presented by 2020, UM-Flint remains committed to keeping students safe while continuing to provide a world-class education. UM-Flint has developed a culture of innovation to meet that…
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UM-Flint taps alum to perform spoken word poetry in ‘Defining a Wolverine’
Crystal “Kirei” Turner has been writing since she was 13 years old. The UM-Flint alumna and lifelong Flint resident says she found that through writing, she could better express her…
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20 ways UM-Flint CAS innovated in 2020 (Part 1)
It goes without saying: This year has been filled with unprecedented hardships. Students, faculty, and staff across the UM-Flint community have encountered countless challenges that often change from week to…
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National leader selected as next nursing dean at UM-Flint
Cynthia McCurren, a nationally recognized leader in the discipline of nursing, has been selected as just the second dean of the School of Nursing at UM-Flint.
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UM-Flint Model UN team takes home award at first conference
The University of Michigan-Flint Maize Model UN team won the Small School Award at the team’s very first conference. At the Lake Erie International Model U.N. Conference in November, a…