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  • Kessentini stands to the right of the image facing a podium. Behind him, there is a large screen that says, "Problem: Industrial Relevance and Novelty" and says what some of the issues with computing in automobiles are currently, with images. Of a car, of a pyramid chart, of IoT device icons, and another showing how those devices are all part of the car's processing workload.

    CIT awarded MTRAC grant from MEDC for commercialization of research…

    January 31, 2024
  • Students performing Shakespeare.

    Brevity is The Soul of Wit (Shakespeare Theatre Photo Gallery)…

    January 30, 2024
  • The USASBE award being presented to Mark Simon

    UM-Flint's Hagerman Center Receives USASBE's 2024 Excellence Award…

    January 30, 2024
  • There is an IndyCar in the foreground that says "Force Indy" on the side. A tall poster is on the left behind that with the tittle "Still I race" and four men are standing behind the car posed for a picture. The rear of the image shows a setting of an automotive show at an indoor conference center.

    Motorsports and entrepreneurship: UM-Flint to host IndyCar change-maker …

    January 23, 2024
  • The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) By Adam Long, David Singer, and Jess Winfield. Directed by William Irwin. Feb. 2-3, 9-11.

    UM-Flint's latest theatre production offers an irreverent look at Shakes…

    January 23, 2024
  • UM-Flint faculty and students posing for a photo while assembling meals.

    Honoring the Legacy (MLK Day of Service Photo Gallery)…

    January 16, 2024
  • A view of the exterior of the University Center

    K-12 students to present addiction research at UM-Flint, Jan. 19…

    January 10, 2024
  • A group of occupational therapy and physical therapy students pose for a group photo during a lab for ALS caregivers

    UM-Flint occupational therapy and physical therapy students teach ALS ca…

    January 4, 2024
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