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History
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UM-Flint exhibition examines the university’s role in Flint’s urban renewal era
Blueprints of Power is part of the U-M Inclusive History Project, exploring UM-Flint’s role in the local community.
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Built for Belief: Bethlehem Temple Church (video story)
The second episode of Built for Belief, the History Machine heads to Bethlehem Temple Church, a hub for Flint’s Black community.
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Built for Belief: St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (video story)
Built for Belief is a new video story series which explores Flint’s faith-based institutions and how they have impacted the city’s history.
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UM-Flint’s Fuentes charts her own course to a Maize & Blue award
Hannah Fuentes took a non-linear path to achieving her degree in anthropology, but the experience set her on a new course.
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UM-Flint history alum Purkis found a second act in historic preservation
After retiring from a 30-year career in tech, Melanie Purkis set a personal goal to complete her college degree. What she found was her next chapter.
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UM-Flint’s Wyatt Exploration Program connects students with Cuba’s people, culture and history
“The Cuban people are some of the nicest you’ll ever meet; they’re so brave and resilient, and our host families were incredibly kind and generous. Connecting with them was my…
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Maize & Blue Scholar McDowell expanded horizons at UM-Flint
Joseph McDowell is graduating with honors from Education’s Social Studies Teacher Certificate Program at UM-Flint and is poised to become an exceptional high school teacher.
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UM-Flint’s Henthorn honored by Michigan Historic Preservation Network with 2024 Citizen Award
Professor Henthorn invited three of his interns to join him in accepting the award at the annual conference.
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GRAVE CIRCUMSTANCES (Cemetery preservation video)
What comes to mind when someone says “summer?” Sun? Sand? Waves along a beach? What about cemeteries, gravestones and a sense of community? Well, for a group of UM-Flint students,…
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Bujak’s UM-Flint experiences led him to U-M Law School
Joseph Bujak knew from an early age that he wanted to pursue a career in public service. At 17, he began an internship at the Oakland County 6th Circuit Court…