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(SIMULATED) CRASH COURSE
Sirens blared and a staged car crash set the scene June 24 inside the William S. White Building as local first responders, including UM-Flint's Department of Public Safety and the Genesee County Sheriff's Office, led participants in the College of Health Sciences' "Exploring Health Careers" summer camp through a simulated emergency call. The exercise wasn't[…]
Amazon Web Services provides UM-Flint students with university-first cloud computing certification
Students at the University of Michigan-Flint's College of Innovation & Technology can now receive certification from Amazon Web Services by completing a popular cloud computing course. This marks the first time CIT has integrated an AWS certification into its curriculum, highlighting a significant step forward in the college's collaboration with the world's leading cloud services[…]
UM-Flint researchers Donaldson and LaCosse bridging the gap in STEM education for Flint's children
UM-Flint is building new relationships in the community to help advance access to STEM and other professional education opportunities.
Learn more about studying smart manufacturing and automation at UM-Flint
A passion for computing and technology doesn't have to mean working in Silicon Valley or coding in a coffee shop. In an increasingly data-driven world, technological competencies could make job-seekers an asset in nearly every sector of manufacturing and industry. Imagine using artificial intelligence to scan for faulty welds in critical equipment, increasing safety and[…]
UM-Flint's 2025-26 budget increases financial aid by $2M
The University of Michigan-Flint's 2025-26 fiscal year budget increases institutional financial aid for students while empowering the university to advance its bold curricular innovation and groundbreaking student support efforts, thanks to a $138.4 million general fund budget approved by the Board of Regents June 12. The FY 2026 budget outlines spending for the fiscal year[…]
UM-Flint's Karlichek receives US Department of State Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship
Gilman International Scholar Karlichek will spend the Spring 2026 semester studying at The American College of Greece in Athens.
UNDER PRESSURE (Printmaking block party video)
The Flint art community came together May 10 to celebrate printmaking on large and unique scales. Curated and produced by Flint Artist in Residence Janice McCoy, the event showcased the design work artists throughout the region have carved into plywood using various techniques, including traditional hand tools and precision laser cutting. During the event, the[…]
UM-Flint esports: A breakout season and a run to the national championship
The University of Michigan-Flint Esports program is celebrating a landmark year, marked by deep playoff runs, a national championship appearance, and the program's first Eastern College Athletic Conference title. The successes reflect both competitive excellence and a growing sense of community on campus. Under the leadership of program manager Luke Rimarcik, UM-Flint Esports underwent a[…]
UM-Flint's School of Management webinars help students considering business degrees
The University of Michigan-Flint's School of Management will offer six free, one-hour webinars May 27-June 12 that will allow attendees to discover how they can earn bachelor's or master's degrees in various in-demand business fields. Prospective students who attend the sessions can ask questions directly of SOM's expert faculty. According to the College Board, an[…]
Bridging compassion and community: UM-Flint welcomes first co-responder social worker
As part of a bold, evolving approach to public safety, the University of Michigan-Flint Department of Public Safety has welcomed its inaugural co-responder social worker and community engagement manager. Martez Warren, a longtime Flint-area social worker and community advocate, began in the new full-time role this week, reflecting a campus-level commitment to holistic, compassionate problem-solving[…]