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UM-Flint Assistant Professor Named State Scholar for Smithsonian's "The Way We Worked" Exhibit
UM-Flint's Wyatt Professor of U.S. History Thomas Henthorn, Ph.D. has been selected as the Michigan Humanities Council state scholar for The Way We Worked, a traveling Smithsonian Institution exhibit focusing on American work culture.
UM-Flint English Students Reassemble Shakespeare's "King Lear" in Flint
While Shakespeare's King Lear was set in a mythical kingdom somewhere in England, a class of University of Michigan-Flint English majors has adapted the play for a contemporary Flint context.
Rivalry in the Arts: The Inaugural International Conference in Paragone Studies
Paragone is an Italian word meaning comparison. During the Italian Renaissance it was a debate in which one art form is championed as superior to all others.