Month: April 2024
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Beating the odds: UM-Flint graduate’s journey from foster care to commencement
According to the National Foster Youth Institute, less than 5% of youth raised in foster care obtain a college degree. So when Alizia Hamilton, who spent a portion of her…
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Former UM-Flint theatre/communications major boasts decades of entrepreneurial success
Founder and owner of Cafe Rhema Joshua Spencer shares how his studies in communications and theatre at UM-Flint set the stage for his entrepreneurial success.
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Spring 2024 UM-Flint Maize & Blue Scholar: Natanee Bruce
Learn more about Maize & Blue Scholar Natanee Bruce, an elementary education major who is the first in her family to graduate from college.
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UM-Flint to host Michigan High School Esports Spring State Finals, May 4
The University of Michigan-Flint’s Recreation Center will be turned into the state’s largest esports arena, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., May 4, as the campus will again host the Michigan…
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UM-Flint to host spring commencement ceremonies, April 27-28
The University of Michigan-Flint will celebrate its April and August graduates during the Spring 2024 Commencement Ceremonies, April 27-28, at the Riverfront Conference Center. More than 900 students are eligible…
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Surge in federal grant funding in CIT demonstrates strategic planning in action
Jill Jividen, senior director of research development of OVPR-Ann Arbor, presented at a recent UM-Flint grant workshop.
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UM-Flint earns accolades from US News & World Report
The University of Michigan-Flint has earned a pair of honors via the new U.S. News & World Report “2024 Best Graduate School” rankings. Making the lists were the School of…
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Five ways service learning improves lives through nursing education
For two days in April, a group of University of Michigan-Flint nurse practitioner students, faculty, and alumni will provide health care for residents of a remote area in Virginia. As…
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Color our world (Holi photo gallery)
Originally slated as part of last week’s annual “SpringFling” event, the previously delayed due to weather color throw happened April 3 in recognition of Holi, the Hindu festival of colors,…
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UM-Flint students were ‘Leaders and Best’ during Giving Blueday 2024
Rather than sitting on the sidelines during Giving Blueday 2024, the University of Michigan-Flint Women’s Soccer Club went on the offensive. The team set a lofty goal: raising $1,000 from…