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THEY LIKE TO "MOVE IN, MOVE IN" (Photo gallery)
Residential students began arriving at UM-Flint Aug. 25 as the university prepares to usher in the fall 2024 semester. Volunteers from throughout the campus community assisted students at the First Street and Riverfront residence halls in getting students settled into their homes away from home as the first day of class looms around the corner,[…]
MOVIN' (IN) AND GROOVIN' (UM-Flint move-in 2024 video)
The fall 2024 semester is still a few days away, but the excitement and vibrancy that comes with it was in full force Aug. 25 as residential students returned to our downtown campus. Let's take a look and catch up with a few of our newest Wolverines! Videography by Jake Cessna, Office of Marketing and[…]
UM-Flint's Tonietto part of $1.7M study on the impact of native plant lawns
The U.S. National Science Foundation and the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation have announced a $1.76 million grant to Rebecca Tonietto, associate professor of biology at the University of Michigan-Flint, and her collaborators, to study the effects of converting turfgrass lawns into native plant species. The project, titled "Conservation potential of converting urban turf lawns[…]
UM-Flint to celebrate past, present and future during Wolverine Homecoming 2024
Two is company … three's a crowd … then four must be a party. With that in mind, the University of Michigan-Flint will host its fourth annual Wolverine Homecoming with events that harken back to the university's oldest traditions while promising a vibrant future. Programming will take place Sept. 9-14 with dedicated events for alumni,[…]
Discover your path to becoming a physical therapist with UM-Flint
Embarking on a career as a physical therapist is a rewarding and fulfilling journey that allows you to make a significant impact on people's lives. If you're passionate about helping others regain their mobility, manage pain and improve their overall quality of life, becoming a PT might be the perfect path for you. In this[…]
UM-Flint will welcome back students with returning traditions, new events
What is the best part of fall? Many would say the return of football season, others love the changing leaves, while some look forward to sweater weather and apple cider. These hallmarks of the changing seasons will all be ushered in by the start of the 2024-25 academic year at the University of Michigan-Flint. Programming[…]
UM-Flint professor's new venture looks to spur state's tech advancement and fuel student career growth
The College of Innovation & Technology at the University of Michigan-Flint has announced that Professor of Practice Edward Kim has launched Side Door Ventures–Michigan, a new venture fund aimed at driving technological advancement and economic growth in the state. Anchored by a $9.8 million commitment from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, the $20 million SDV-MI[…]
UM-Flint's Cunningham awarded $1.7M to study gap between theory and practice in K-5 math teaching
This four-year study will explore the impact of enhancing preservice training with learning progression theory in PK-6 math classrooms.
Five reasons to pursue your RN to BSN with UM-Flint's School of Nursing
The University of Michigan-Flint's School of Nursing offers a combination of academic rigor, practical skills and experiential learning, making it an excellent choice for registered nurses seeking a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Here are five reasons to pursue a BSN degree at UM-Flint: Comprehensive education enhances skills and knowledge UM-Flint's BSN program is designed[…]
COMMITMENT TO THE COMMUNITY (Department of Public Safety video)
In 2018, UM-Flint's Department of Public Safety was the first college/university police department in the state to become accredited by the Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission. The recognition speaks to the department's ongoing voluntary pursuit of achieving the highest standards in law enforcement and community service. Learn more about what being accredited by MLEAC means[…]