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  • Vickie and John Larsen are set up with camera and lighting equipment to interview 105-year-old Margie Carter at home about her experiences growing up in Carriage Town in the early 20th Century

    Flint Neighborhood History Project continues and expands with ACLS fundi…

    June 30, 2022
  • The group of CIT campers posing in front of the Elements of Success, a periodic table with donor names

    A Summer Program Built for the Future…

    June 29, 2022
  • Tischler stands for a waist-up photo with bangs, shoulder-length light-brown hair, a big, kind smile, a black shirt, and pink blazer. There are desks in the distance.

    From stargazing to supporting positive change on Earth: Dr. Jessica Tisc…

    June 28, 2022
  • CEO student Savannah Williams poses with her Director's Cup trophy.

    UM-Flint Director's Cup award celebrates student engagement, academic ex…

    June 27, 2022
  • a person reading a book at a desk with a laptop.

    Finishing Your Degree Online—5 Things You Should Know | UM-Flint NOW…

    June 20, 2022
  • A UM-Flint banner outside of the Murchie Science Building Expansion

    UM-Flint budget focuses on innovative curriculum, support, and communit…

    June 16, 2022
  • An aerial view of Flint

    Flint Community Engaged Research Program enables community, student conn…

    June 16, 2022
  • A field of windmills during sunset

    What is Sustainable Energy Engineering? | UM-Flint NOW…

    June 9, 2022
  • Hannah Karczewski

    Graduate Student Spotlight: Hannah Karczewski…

    June 3, 2022
  • A cartoon image of a manufacturing worker in front a computer working machines on an assembly line.

    What is Industry 4.0? | UM-Flint NOW…

    June 2, 2022
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    HONORING ACHIEVEMENT (UM-Flint Academic Convocation Photo Gallery)
  2. Smiling student holds a chalkboard sign marking the first day of senior year, 2025–2026.

    BACK IN SESSION (First day of fall class photo gallery)
  3. A headshot of Tomczyk in a WWE polo overlaid with a wrestling ring, crowd, and neon lights.

    Inside the squared circle: A UM-Flint grad's unlikely path to the WWE
  4. UM-Flint students carting their belongings inside.

    MOVING IN, MOVING ONWARD (Move-In Day photo gallery)
  5. A group of Move-in Volunteers in Maize and Blue Baseball jerseys in front of First Street Residence Hall

    FROM CAR TO CAMPUS (Move-In Day video)
  6. Historic masonry specialist Melanie Purkis at Glenwood Cemetery in Flint, Michigan on August 15, 2025.

    UM-Flint history alum Purkis found a second act in historic preservation
  7. A satellite image of the globe and space focused on North America. A graphic of a map pin is centered on Michigan

    Interdisciplinary research team at UM-Flint instrumental in Global Flint Initiative
  8. A young woman wearing a black suit with a white shirt and a lanyard around her neck stands confidently with one hand on her hip next to DINO, a shiny, dark-green dinosaur statue. Behind them, a glowing wall sign reads “HF Sinclair” with a brown dinosaur logo to the left of the text. The setting is the company's Dallas, Texas, headquarters, which features neutral-toned tile flooring and a minimalist design.

    Fueled for success: UM-Flint student ignites career at HF Sinclair
  9. A female dnap graduate touching foreheads with a member of her family

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  10. An overhead view of the first floor of the University Center with students walking close to a UM-Flint stamp logo on the floor.

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  1. Theodore Rippey working at his desk.

    Theodore Rippey named new dean of UM-Flint's College of Arts, Sciences & Education
  2. A woman wearing a black blazer and a gray t-shirt with a colorful mushroom graphic smiles as she holds a large novelty check. The check is made out to “The Mushroom Angel Company” for $10,000 and is dated December 6, 2024. The check is from The BasBlue Foundation and is labeled for “Founders + Fund(HER)s Pitch Day.”

    CEO sees UM-Flint doctoral research as startup's missing ingredient
  3. The city of Athens with the Mediterranean Sea in the background

    UM-Flint's Karlichek receives US Department of State Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship

  4. UM-Flint chancellor appointed to state Education Trust Board of Directors by governor
  5. A headshot of Temple Grandin in western wear overlaid with a photo of cows eating on a farm.

    Animal scientist, autism advocate Temple Grandin to take part in UM-Flint Critical Issues Speaker Series, Aug. 22
  6. A student works on a robotic arm.

    Learn more about studying smart manufacturing and automation at UM-Flint
  7. A diverse group of students building a robot with a teacher present.

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  10. An overhead view of the first floor of the University Center with students walking close to a UM-Flint stamp logo on the floor.

    UM-Flint recognized among 2026 Best Colleges by Princeton Review