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UM-Flint's Riverbank Arts creates a healing space for city's queer community
The closing night event of "Queer Resilience" was "Healing Frequencies" featuring a performance by Detroit-based harpist Ahya Simone.
UM-Flint's Gano-Phillips receives US Fulbright Scholar Award for 2025
Psychology professor Susan Gano-Phillips will spend 10 months in Namibia during 2025, teaching and consulting on education and leadership.
UM-Flint's Henthorn honored by Michigan Historic Preservation Network with 2024 Citizen Award
Professor Henthorn invited three of his interns to join him in accepting the award at the annual conference.
GRAVE CIRCUMSTANCES (Cemetery preservation video)
What comes to mind when someone says "summer?" Sun? Sand? Waves along a beach? What about cemeteries, gravestones and a sense of community? Well, for a group of UM-Flint students, led by Thomas Henthorn, the university's Dorothea E. Wyatt Professor of United States History, the latter is exactly what it's all about. The group will spend[…]
UM-Flint graduate student Wakefield named 2024-25 Region 5 Teacher of the Year
"I don't think teaching is only about the curriculum or test scores — it's also about helping students see what I see in them: unlimited potential," said Sasha Wakefield, who teaches math and statistics at Clio High School. Wakefield is pursuing her education specialist degree at the University of Michigan-Flint and was recently named 2024-25[…]
UM-Flint's Summer Vocal Academy of Music receives a $15k grant from The Community Foundation of Greater Flint
UM-Flint's Summer Vocal Academy of Music brings local middle and high school students together to share their love for music.
Recent grad Sarr found life-changing community, mentorship at UM-Flint
April 2024 political science grad Alimatou Sarr is looking forward to working on migrant and refugee rights in the future.
Bujak's UM-Flint experiences led him to U-M Law School
Joseph Bujak knew from an early age that he wanted to pursue a career in public service. At 17, he began an internship at the Oakland County 6th Circuit Court in Pontiac, which he has continued throughout his studies at the University of Michigan-Flint. Recently graduating with a double major in political science and history,[…]
UM-Flint grad beats the odds – and opinions – to graduate with honors
"I often say that you're going to either walk these kids into success, or you're going to walk them into prison — they don't get to either place on their own," said Elizabeth Ashley, a recent University of Michigan-Flint graduate with a bachelor's degree in elementary education and Maize & Blue Scholar. And Ashley should[…]
UM-Flint grad Culinski awarded 2024 Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation
Taylor Culinski wasted no time stacking up accomplishments so early in her academic and professional careers. The April 2024 graduate, who majored in psychology, was part of the University of Michigan-Flint's Honors program and Urban Institute of Racial, Economic, and Environmental Justice. She immersed herself in research that delves into the resources and support available[…]