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Angela Davis Visits the University of Michigan-Flint
Social justice activist and scholar Angela Davis visited UM-Flint Thursday, February 19 and drew packed crowds at both a Q and A session with students and a public lecture.
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Was Flint’s Floyd McCree the First Black Mayor in the United States? UM-Flint History Department Brings Clarity to the Question
Floyd J. McCree became Flint’s mayor in 1966, making him one of the first African American mayors in the U.S. But why “one of the first?” UM-Flint’s History Professor Thomas…
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Gabrielle Veal is First Earth and Resource Science Student to Reside at UM-Flint’s Urban Alternative House
The UAH house is run by the university and the Genesee County Land Bank. It includes classroom space and two apartments. It has several features, such as geothermal heating and…
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UM-Flint Chancellor Delivers State of the University Address
University of Michigan-Flint Chancellor Susan E. Borrego delivered her first State of the University address to campus and community members on Thursday, February 5.
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UM-Flint and Flint Community Schools Establish Dual Enrollment Educational Partnership (DEEP) Program
Flint Community Schools (FCS) and the University of Michigan-Flint are collaborating to offer a cost-free dual enrollment opportunity for FCS high school seniors. The Dual Enrollment Educational Partnerships (DEEP) initiative…
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UM-Flint Helps City Earn Bicycle Friendly Designation
The Crim Fitness Foundation, who partnered with the City of Flint in completing the Bicycle Friendly application, gathered much of the information from the UM-Flint Walk and Bike Work Group.
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UM-Flint Hockey Teams Join to Help Young Cancer Patient
The UM-Flint men’s hockey team joined with the UM-Flint women’s hockey team to put together a benefit fundraiser, “Believing In Bella,” at the Crystal Fieldhouse Ice Arena in Burton. Proceeds…
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New Scholarship Helps UM-Flint and Kettering University Students Pursue Careers in Medicine at MSU College of Human Medicine
Through a major gift from a Flint couple, a new scholarship is now available to premedical students at the University of Michigan-Flint and Kettering University who are accepted into Michigan…
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UM-Flint Urban Alternatives House Awarded for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) developed the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design program, commonly known as LEED, as a rating system to measure the quality and sustainability of…
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Theatrical Production About the Flint Farmers’ Market Brings Community Together
A theatrical production celebrating the Flint Farmers’ Market kicks off Friday, October 17. It also signals a growing connection between the two major players who created the show. The Department…