Tag Archives: Education
Former Swartz Creek Superintendent Selected to Head UM-Flint's K-12 Initiatives
One successful UM-Flint K-12 initiative Pratt will continue to help strengthen is DEEP (Dual Enrollment Educational Partnership), in which high school students jump start their higher education careers through instruction by university faculty and earning free college credits.
Hospice Movement Founder Selected as Jack W. Thompson Visiting Professor at UM-Flint
Dr. Buckingham has had international impact over the past four decades on the care of the terminally ill and global public health.
UM-Flint Department of Education Helps Bring Innovation in Education Gathering to Ann Arbor
The Gathering brings together a diverse group of educators, students, entrepreneurs, and others who are working at the forefront of technology in learning.
Physical Therapy Students Travel from Nigeria to Receive Diplomas at UM-Flint Commencement
In fall 2011, the UM-Flint Physical Therapy Department, with the help of Information Technology Services and other departments, established the first online t-DPT degree program and the first DPT program in Nigeria.
UM-Flint Workshop Offers New Insights and Methods for Teaching the Holocaust
This is a rare opportunity that combines scholarship, cutting edge research technology, and innovative teaching techniques using video testimonies.
UM-Flint Events for African American Heritage Month 2013
Diversity Education Services invites insight and introspection on black emancipation, freedom, justice and equality, and the movements that have sought to achieve these goals.
University of Michigan-Flint Selected as One of the Best Branch Campuses
The HuffPost story noted, "it is on satellite campuses where many schools feel the freedom to launch their most innovative programs."
Area School Officials Get First Look at UM-Flint's Neff Center for Placed-Based Education
The purpose of the center is to mutually enrich university and northern Flint communities through place-based education, research, and student services.
UM-Flint Signs Dual Enrollment Agreement with Utica Community Schools
"We are delighted to be partnering with Utica Community Schools," said UM-Flint Provost Dr. Gerard Voland. "The partnership succinctly delineates our commitment to community engagement particularly as it relates to supporting K-12 initiatives."
UM-Flint Department of Education Brings "A Night of Science Explorations" to Durand Middle School
Each teacher candidate will be presenting two activities that are aligned with Michigan's State Science Standards.