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Alvin D. Loving, Ph.D., The University of Michigan's First African-American Professor
Alvin D. Loving, Ph.D. was one of the 16 founding faculty members, and the only African American, for what was to become the University of Michigan-Flint. Professor Loving is remembered for being the first African American full professor within the University of Michigan system.
Grant Will Help UM-Flint's Doctoral Nursing Program Create More Nursing Educators
UM-Flint has received a grant of $40,000 from the Jonas Center for Nursing and Veterans Healthcare to help stem shortages of nursing faculty and prepare future nurses as America's healthcare system continues to evolve.
UM-Flint Volunteers will Help with Emergency Response
Nearly 40 faculty and staff volunteers spread throughout the campus will serve as Emergency Coordinators who will assist Public Safety, Facilities & Operations, and Environment Health and Safety with emergency response activities.
UM-Flint Home to State of Michigan's First Ph.D. Program in Physical Therapy
The dual DPT/Ph.D. is designed for individuals who aspire to careers in academic teaching, research, and advanced clinical practice in physical therapy.
University of Michigan-Flint 2013 Faculty Convocation Awards and Promotions
The Academic Affairs Convocation is an annual event held in the UM-Flint Theatre.
UM-Flint Prepares for Start of 2013-14 Academic Year with Annual Fall Events
Dozens of events are scheduled through the end of September that are aimed to entertain and educate both new and returning students.
UM-Flint 2012-13 and 2013-14 Collegiate Lecturers Selected
Candidates must be nominated based on exceptional teaching and/or exceptional service or other contributions to the university.
Retired Professor's Gift Will Help Launch UM-Flint's First All-Student Orchestra
This is not the only scholarship that has the Fesmire name on it. An accounting scholarship has also been established with gifts from Fesmire and former students.
UM-Flint Professor Mojtaba Vaziri, Ph.D. Receives Distinguished Professor of the Year Award
Dr. Vaziri's teaching philosophy is built on a firm belief of creating a challenging, student-centered environment within which students are actively engaged in the learning process.
UM-Flint Selects Distinguished Professor of the Year Nominee
Professor of Physics and Engineering Mojtaba Vaziri, Ph.D. is the University of Michigan-Flint campus' 2013 nominee for Distinguished Professor of the Year Award.