Tag Archives: DEI
UM-Flint chief diversity officer honored with distinguished award, local recognition
David Luke, chief diversity officer at the University of Michigan-Flint, has been doubly honored for his exceptional contributions to diversity and inclusion in higher education and the local community. The University of Michigan recently awarded Luke its prestigious Distinguished Diversity Leaders Award, recognizing his outstanding efforts in fostering an inclusive environment on campus. The award,[…]
UM-Flint theatre, health care students take the stage to improve patient outcomes
While "all the world's a stage," not every performance can prepare future health leaders to provide exceptional care to patients. However, the University of Michigan-Flint is leading a collaborative effort between the theatre, occupational therapy, nursing, physician assistant and social work programs in order to improve health care outcomes. The collaboration began in early 2020[…]
UM-Flint hosts second Iqbal Symposium on Islamic Thought & Civilization
UM-Flint is hosting the second annual Iqbal Symposium at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 10 in the Northbank Center Grand Ballroom. The event has a hybrid format with limited in-person seating and a virtual program.
UM-Flint College of Health Sciences addresses equity in healthcare
The college will provide five educational modules to teach students about inequities in the health care system. Topics in the modules include implicit bias, microaggressions, cultural humility, social determinants of health, history of structural racism, and the impact of policies on health care.