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HONORING SURVIVORS, INSPIRING CHANGE (Take Back the Night photo gallery)

The University of Michigan-Flint joined with the broader community, April 9, to honor sexual assault survivors during "Take Back the Night." The evening's programming began with a keynote address from acclaimed filmmaker and activist Byron Hurt, challenging attendees to rethink cultural norms around masculinity and violence. Participants then took to the streets for a community[…]

There's An AI for That (video)

Artificial Intelligence is here, reshaping our approach to everything from the mundane to the most complex. But for students, staff, faculty and the surrounding community, UM-Flint has it covered. From a generative AI course open to everyone to working with the Ann Arbor and Dearborn campuses to create an AI framework and degree program options,[…]

UM-Flint's Educator Development Program empowers future educators through personalized support

UM-Flint’s Morris Hood, Jr. Educator Development Program provides support to help education students find success and reach their full potential. Pictured from left to right are MHED program associate RoShawndra Opara, sophomore elementary education major Nathan Malone of Flushing and MHED program manager Bianca Torbert.

The Morris Hood, Jr. Educator Development Program at the University of Michigan-Flint is transforming the educational journeys of aspiring teachers by providing comprehensive support systems that address their academic and personal needs. Through personalized coaching, wellness resources and community engagement opportunities, MHED creates pathways to success for students who might otherwise face significant barriers to[…]

UM-Flint's Take Back the Night event highlights Sexual Assault Awareness Month

The Take Back the Night rally and march, 5 p.m., April 9, is a cornerstone event of Sexual Assault Awareness Month at UM-Flint.

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, which the University of Michigan-Flint is recognizing with a series of impactful events aimed at raising awareness, supporting survivors and fostering prevention. Central to this year's programming is the annual Take Back the Night rally. This year, acclaimed filmmaker and activist Byron Hurt will deliver the keynote address. The[…]

UM-Flint Women's Club Soccer: scoring goals, building community, gaining recognition

The UM-Flint Women's Club Soccer team focuses on much more than just dribbling and goalkeeping. It is a group that embodies UM-Flint's spirit of community and resilience.

The sound of striking leather echoes across the gym as the University of Michigan-Flint Women's Club Soccer team takes part in an open practice. But for this squad, the practice represents something far more significant than the passing of balls and the running of drills—it embodies the remarkable revival of a program that nearly disappeared[…]

Donor participation increased throughout the UM-Flint community during Giving Blueday 2025

On-campus events like a cash cube for student organizations supplemented the energy and involvement of donors’ online activity during Giving Blueday 2025.

Giving Blueday–the University of Michigan's annual day of giving–is generally known as an online event. After all, the internet is the best way to engage U-M's global community of alumni and other supporters of the Maize and Blue. It's an effective method that allows donors to support what they love about the university at their[…]

UM-Flint named a College of Distinction for 2025

The University of Michigan-Flint has been named a College of Distinction for 2025. This honor recognizes schools' commitment to providing a high-quality undergraduate education focused on hands-on learning, strong student-teacher relationships, vibrant campus life, and successful outcomes. Colleges of Distinction is an online resource that provides college profiles and resources for students, parents and high[…]