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Got an Old Cane? Get a Sweet deal!
Do you have an old cane that you no longer need? The University of Michigan-Flint Urban Health and Wellness Center would like you to consider donating it. The Physical Therapy…
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UM-Flint Physical Therapy Department Enrollment Expansion
The University of Michigan-Flint will substantially increase enrollment in its Physical Therapy Program (DPT). This move comes at a time when the nation is seeing a shortage of physical therapists.…
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UM-Flint Senior Selected for Prestigious Scholarships and Research Opportunities
Cameron Waites will have an opportunity to advance his education at some of the most prestigious institutions in the country. He has been named one of about 15 recipients selected…
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New UM-Flint Program Aimed at Shortage of Health Care Providers
Estimates of shortages for both nurses (RNs) and primary care doctors are painting bleak pictures for future U.S. health care. Recent government reports indicate a shortage of 500,000 RNs* and…
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UM-Flint Nursing Students Establish Child Life Center
In late May, nine students and two nursing faculty traveled to Kenya to participate in an International Academic Service Learning course for two weeks. They provided nursing care and teaching…
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New Dean Named for UM-Flint School of Health Professions and Studies
A professor at Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida has been recommended by an 11 member search committee as the new dean of the University of Michigan-Flint School of Health…
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A Medical Mission to Honduras-Students’ Perspectives
Recently, three Student Registered Nurse Anesthetists (SRNA) from the University of Michigan-Flint/Hurley Medical Anesthesia Program completed a mission trip in a rural area of Honduras.
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University of Michigan- Flint Named Venture Grant Awardee
The University of Michigan-Flint has been awarded a Venture Grant for the International Service-Learning for Nursing Students in Kenya program. In partnership with St. Mary’s Mission Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya,…
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Sending Pennies to Cambodia
Penny Wars have nothing to do with throwing pennies. In fact, they have everything to do with collecting them, and UM-Flint student nurses do that very well. The Penny Wars…
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Interim Dean Selected for SHPS
Dr. Betty Velthouse has been named the interim dean for the School of Health Professions and Studies (SHPS). Velthouse joined the University of Michigan-Flint in 1990 as an assistant professor…