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Come One, Come All! (Kearsley Carnival Photo Gallery)
Nothing beats the thrill of the midway! The campus and local communities filled Kearsley Street, Sept. 9, for the aptly named Kearsley Carnival. There was fun, food and prizes for everyone. A huge thanks to all who were able to come out and share in the fun.
Wolverine Homecoming Weekend (Photo Gallery)
Life is sweet! Current UM-Flint students and alums enjoyed our Wolverine Homecoming & Family Weekend, Sept. 8, with the Candyland Homecoming Dance and the Alumni Blue Carpet Affair. Both events consisted of music, dancing, food and fellowship. Let's take a look at the fun-filled night of laughter and memories to cherish. GO BLUE!
Saying Goodbye to Summer (Photo Gallery)
UM-Flint students got together for a pair of events, Sept. 6, for music, games, food and fun as ways of peer bonding and saying goodbye to summer. "Party In the Plaza" helped provide participants with a peek into what Greek life on campus is all about, while "The Last Splash" brought both athletic competition and[…]
UM-Flint unveils trailblazing cannabis-centric course
Students in one new University of Michigan-Flint course are hoping for "high" marks this fall as they delve into the past, present and future of one of the country's newest cash crops. The course, titled "The History and Culture of Cannabis," examines cannabis' deep roots in global history, the traditions of its use and its[…]
Two UM-Flint physical therapy students awarded national scholarship
University of Michigan-Flint physical therapy students Natalie El-Zayat and Nia Ahart both chose their field of study after seeing firsthand the impact a physical therapist can have on a patient's quality of life. Now they have another thing in common. They are recipients of the prestigious Crest Scholarship, a national honor awarded by Rizing Tide,[…]
Getting Mgaged! (Photo Gallery)
A wide variety of student clubs and organizations and university departments filled McKinnon Plaza, Aug. 30, for the annual Mgagement Fair. The event, open to all students, faculty and staff, showcases the many opportunities for building connections, sharing interests and becoming involvement at the downtown Flint campus and throughout the city.
Genesee Early College unveils new space on UM-Flint campus
During an Aug. 30 ribbon cutting ceremony, the Genesee Early College introduced its new home on the University of Michigan-Flint campus. GEC is now located on the fourth floor of David M. French Hall after a move from the Northbank Center. UM-Flint and GEC have been in partnership since 2007. GEC is a five-year early[…]
UM-Flint offering new graduate programs in data science and cybersecurity
The University of Michigan-Flint has added two new graduate programs to their College of Innovation and Technology– Data Science and Cybersecurity. Both students with computer science backgrounds and those without are welcome to apply and learn!
And So It Begins (First Day Photo Gallery)
The first day of fall classes arrived at UM-Flint bringing with it lots of hustle and bustle across campus. And despite the lack of autumn-like temperatures, no matter where you looked – French Hall, the University Center or Murchie Science Building – the campus was buzzing with activity. It's good to have everyone "home" and[…]
Party On! (Block Party Photo Gallery)
"Ain't no party like a UM-Flint party, cuz a UM-Flint party don't stop!" Okay, so this one did stop at 6 p.m. but everyone still had a great time. Co-sponsored by the centers for Global Engagement and for Gender and Sexuality, the Division of Student Affairs and Housing & Residential Life, the Block Party featured[…]