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  • A woman with wavy hair wearing a floral blouse stands in front of a snow-covered campus building.

    Maize & Blue Scholar Bader found purpose in extracurricular activiti…

    December 10, 2025
  • A person stands in front of a blue mosaic background featuring various faces and text inscriptions.

    Maize & Blue Scholar Emery developed deep confidence at UM-Flint…

    December 8, 2025
  • A person in a black outfit is conducting, with their right hand raised and fingers poised, under soft lighting.

    UM-Flint's Hristova receives 2025 Maynard Klein Award from the American …

    November 13, 2025
  • A person in a yellow and blue cardigan is speaking into a microphone at a gathering, with an audience in the background.

    UM-Flint's "Cracks in the Pavement" Symposium brings the community toget…

    November 11, 2025
  • A pathway lined with colorful autumn trees leads to a building, with a large yellow "M" painted on the ground.

    Miriam and Ellis Perlman donate $954K in support of UM-Flint's Master of…

    November 10, 2025
  • A large group of children and adults gathered outdoors under trees, holding blue teddy bears and a sign that reads "CAMP HOPE."

    UM-Flint psychology interns develop creative tools to help kids at Camp …

    October 21, 2025
  • The UM-Flint 24-25 Moot Court Team posing for the camera

    UM-Flint's 2024-25 moot court team ranked No. 19 in the U.S. by the AMCA…

    September 2, 2025
  • 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…

    August 20, 2025
  • 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…

    August 19, 2025
  • Theodore Rippey working at his desk.

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

    July 30, 2025

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