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Three UM-Flint Departments Will Join Effort to Improve Flint’s University Corridor
Three University of Michigan-Flint departments will assist efforts to create a safe, walkable University Avenue corridor with the help of a $1 million federal grant to Kettering University that will…
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New Agreement Creates Seamless Transition to UM-Flint for Mott Community College Early Childhood Education Students
The University of Michigan-Flint and Mott Community College (MCC) have created an Early Childhood Articulation Agreement between the two schools. It was recently signed at an October 1 ceremony. The…
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Civic Engagement Leads to Career Advancement for Recent UM-Flint Graduate
Vivian Williams taught Girl Scouts the ins and outs of using social media during her civic engagement class at UM-Flint. The experience helped open her eyes to the Girl Scouts…
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Touch-A-Truck 2014: Family Fun Featuring “Driving & Flying” Vehicles on the UM-Flint Campus
Over a thousand visitors attended last year’s Touch-A-Truck event. This year, over 20 specialty vehicles will be available to check-out. The event is intended to help familiarize children with the…
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UM-Flint’s Civic Engagement Curriculum Sees Surge in Offerings and Participation
The number of UM-Flint courses designed to connect academic expertise to community concerns keeps growing. The number of civic engagement classes at the University of Michigan-Flint has reached a record…
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UM-Flint’s “Smoke-Free” Campus Marks Third Anniversary
It has been over three years since the University of Michigan-Flint campus has been smoke-free. Now, the focus is on helping the campus community become tobacco-free by providing information on…
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![UM-Flint mechanical engineering student Vince Odine uses [IN] office space.](https://news.umflint.edu/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/vince.png)
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UM-Flint’s Innovation Incubator [IN] Marks Seven Years of Helping Student and Community Businesses
The [IN] offers free support and resources to student and community businesses. It provides office space to student-businesses, as well as workshops, co-workspace for up to about 30 people, free…
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Alumnus Bobby Crim Donates Half a Million Dollars for UM-Flint Scholarships
Legendary University of Michigan-Flint alumnus Bobby Crim and his wife Marsha are donating $500,000 to the university. The endowment fund will be used for student scholarships.
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UM-Flint and Crim Fitness Foundation Go the Extra Mile for this Year’s Michigan Mile
The scope and significance of the Michigan Mile keeps growing. The university-sponsored event officially kicks off the Crim Festival of Races at 7 p.m. Friday and features seven different one-mile…
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Chancellor Susan E. Borrego Begins At UM-Flint
Chancellor Susan E. Borrego officially began her tenure at the University of Michigan-Flint August 4.