Tag Archives: community engagement

UM-Flint students turn climate passion into action through inaugural fellowship

The Planet Blue Ambassadors program hosted a Flint River Cleanup event during Earth Month in April this year.

The Michigan Community Climate Action Fellowship is giving six University of Michigan-Flint students a new opportunity to turn their interest in sustainability and environmental justice into hands-on experience with community partners across the state. Launched this year and coordinated by the U‑M Graham Sustainability Institute in partnership with the Michigan Climate Action Network, M-CCAF connects[…]

Summer camp expands UM-Flint women's club soccer community impact

The annual camp will take place at 10 a.m., June 13, at Bicentennial Park soccer fields in Grand Blanc.

UM-Flint's women's club soccer team is using its annual youth summer camp to build community connections, mentor young players, and sustain its student-run program. Now in its third year, the day camp is a high-energy event that brings local kids together on and off the field. This year's event will again serve as both a[…]

UM-Flint's "Cracks in the Pavement" Symposium brings the community together to showcase Flint's civic empowerment

The Cracks in the Pavement Symposium kicks off three years of research and was designed to build connections between UM-Flint faculty and students and the wider Flint community.

The Cracks in the Pavement Symposium kicks off three years of research and was designed to build connections between UM-Flint faculty and students and the wider Flint community.