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“Officer Friendly Day” sparks conversation and fun during Autism Acceptance Month
On April 23, the Department of Public Safety and Education Department at the University of Michigan-Flint collaborated to host “Officer Friendly Day,” a family-friendly event that celebrated autism acceptance month.…
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Earth Day roundup: 7 examples of environmental action at UM-Flint
It might be Earth Day on April 22, but the environment is a top priority every day at UM-Flint. Check out some examples of how UM-Flint has celebrated the planet.…
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UM-Flint student interns present social impact projects at first annual DEI/UIREEJ Spring Symposium
On April 12, the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) and the Urban Institute for Racial, Economic, and Environmental Justice (UIREEJ) hosted the first annual DEI/UIREEJ Spring Symposium. At…
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UM-Flint “Crip Camp” screening sparks live conversation with advocate Judy Heumann
When Associate Professors of Education Christine Kenney and Melissa Sreckovic showed the documentary “Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution” in their classrooms, they were met with shocked reactions. Their students could…
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UM-Flint students volunteer over Spring Break
The week of February 28 marked a campus-wide Spring Break at UM-Flint, creating an opportunity for many UM-Flint students to take part in community service. The Alternative Spring Break program…
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UM-Flint’s “Pride and Prejudice” offers modern take on literary classic
UM-Flint Theatre & Dance is back. Just over two years after the COVID-19 pandemic shut down productions worldwide, audiences can come to UM-Flint in-person to see “Pride and Prejudice,” a…
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Find your community with these student clubs in the Department of Natural Sciences
No matter what path a UM-Flint student takes, there’s an organization that offers community and development related to their interests. Students in the Department of Natural Sciences are no exception.…
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Community Collaboration and The Jordan Brand kickstart Flint Neighborhood Oral History Project
A collaborative effort between Flint community organizations and the University of Michigan-Flint is getting backup from a basketball legend’s brand. The Jordan Brand, Michael Jordan’s organization, selected the Community Foundation…
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UM-Flint Remembers Congressman Dale Kildee
The University of Michigan-Flint campus community is recalling the legacy of advocacy and support of former Congressman Dale E. Kildee. Kildee passed away on October 13, 2021 at the age…
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The University of Michigan-Flint Partners with the City of Flint on Sustainability Goals for the Future
United in a common mission of improving sustainability efforts in Flint and the region, the University of Michigan-Flint and the City of Flint are joining forces to establish a path…