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UM-Flint names seven students as Maize and Blue Scholars

The Maize & Blue Award is the highest academic recognition for undergraduate students during commencement season.

The University of Michigan-Flint has announced the summer and fall 2024 Maize and Blue Distinguished Scholar Award recipients. The Maize & Blue Award is the highest academic recognition for undergraduate students during commencement season. It is presented to at most 26 students per year who excel academically and exemplify intellectual maturity and depth, character, talent[…]

UM-Flint DPS receives $935K in grant funding for community development

The Department of Public Safety aims to help downtown residents connect with resources all throughout Flint.

Many know the University of Michigan-Flint's Department of Public Safety for offering services like Safe Ride, being visible at many campus events, and patrolling the streets of downtown Flint, thereby ensuring the safety of the campus community. However, this is only a portion of the work DPS does, as much of its work benefits the[…]

UM-Flint men's club hockey joins ACHA Division I

UM-Flint men's club hockey has been promoted to American Collegiate Hockey Association Division I beginning with the 2025-26 season.

The University of Michigan-Flint men's club hockey team announced its promotion to the American Collegiate Hockey Association Division I beginning with the 2025-26 season, marking a significant milestone in the program's history. According to head coach Nick Karstens, the move to the DI ranks reflects the team's commitment to excellence, dedication, and strong support from[…]

UM-Flint's Thompson Library celebrates 30 years

Before the Frances Willson Thompson Library opened its doors, students studied in the library located in the Classroom Office Building or CROB.

The Frances Willson Thompson Library at the University of Michigan-Flint has been a campus mainstay since its grand opening in 1994. For three decades, students have prepared for finals, written papers, conducted research, found support services and made lifelong connections within its friendly confines. To celebrate those occasions – and many more – the Thompson[…]

HONORING THOSE WHO SERVED (Veterans Day Photo Gallery)

UM-Flint honored the lives and legacies of U.S. service members at its 24th annual Veterans Day Remembrance ceremony, Nov. 11, as the campus community recognized the achievements and sacrifices of our nation's veterans. After breakfast in the Harding Mott University Center Michigan Rooms, Lt. Col. Derrick Britton of the U.S. Air Force and Michigan Air National Guard keynoted the[…]