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A Neighbor’s Guide to the COVID Vaccine
University of Michigan-Flint students are not just devoted to their studies, but also to the health and well-being of their community. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, UM-Flint students have been hard…
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The Mamaphotovoice Project: Pictures Tell The Story
A collaborative faculty research project tells a vivid story of pregnancy and parenthood in the aftermath of the Flint Water crisis. Pregnancy and Parenting After the Flint Water Contamination Event…
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UM-Flint receives $300,000 EDA CARES Act grant to support local economic development
The University of Michigan-Flint is the only institution in the state of Michigan to receive a grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration
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UM-Flint Chemistry delivers COVID-19 care packages to Flint residents
Created by Assistant Professor of Biochemistry Besa Xhabija, the “Keeping COVID-19 Out of Flint” initiative provides both the protective equipment and knowledge necessary to help slow the spread of COVID-19.
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UM-Flint creates Center on Aging to encourage multidisciplinary partnerships
The Dr. Ben F. Bryer Foundation has provided the center with the funding to establish the center and for a yearlong series of activities and services.
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UM-Flint Doctor of Nursing Practice students share their stories of life on the COVID-19 front lines
Three students within the UM-Flint Doctor of Nursing Practice program share their stories being on the front lines of combating COVID-19.
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Seeing eye to eye: UM-Flint professor researches how optometrists communicate lifestyle advice with their patients
Dr. Michelle Sahli, an assistant professor within the Department of Public Health and Health Sciences, is surveying optometrists statewide about whether they communicate lifestyle advice with their patients, and when…
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UM-Flint maps resources for area residents amid COVID-19 pandemic
Outreach is mapping resources related to food, health, education, small business assistance, and more so that residents can easily find assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Mott Foundation grant provides funding for Healing Heroes Home at UM-Flint
Since April 3, the university has provided rooms at its First Street Residence Hall to health care workers from local hospitals.
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Mukkamala unites students and Flint “makers” to craft surgical masks for local healthcare workers
Dr. Bobby Mukkamala, Flint doctor and philanthropist, and his son, Nikhil, are using 3D printing technology to produce much-needed surgical masks for local healthcare workers.