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  • Theodore Rippey working at his desk.

    Theodore Rippey named new dean of UM-Flint's College of Arts, Sciences &…

    July 30, 2025
  • A diverse group of students building a robot with a teacher present.

    UM-Flint researchers Donaldson and LaCosse bridging the gap in STEM educ…

    June 23, 2025
  • The city of Athens with the Mediterranean Sea in the background

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

    June 9, 2025
  • Lina Azeim. Maize & Blue Distinguished Scholar Winter 2025

    Maize & Blue Distinguished Scholar Azeim learned to get comfortable …

    May 2, 2025
  • Tyeena Neely. Maize & Blue Distinguished Scholar. Winter 2025

    UM-Flint's Neely overcomes tragedy to be named Maize & Blue Distingu…

    May 1, 2025
  • Diane Tupper. Maize & Blue Distinguished Scholar. Winter 2025.

    Maize & Blue Distinguished Scholar Tupper found a new future at UM-F…

    April 30, 2025
  • Maize & Blue Scholar Lyons affirmed her passion for helping others w…

    April 29, 2025
  • A woman is wearing white headphones and using an engraving on a large wooden stamp

    UM-Flint Artist in Residence McCoy curates larger-than-life printmaking …

    April 28, 2025
  • A group of students holding art and posing for the camera in Havana Cuba

    UM-Flint's Wyatt Exploration Program connects students with Cuba's peopl…

    April 23, 2025
  • A group of volunteers standing in front of a tent on a grass field for Officer Friendly Day 2024

    UM-Flint's Officer Friendly Day, April 26, offers virtual reality experi…

    April 15, 2025

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