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Breakfast by Moonlight (Photo Gallery)
University of Michigan-Flint students took part in the traditional Late Night Breakfast, Dec. 7, in the University Center. The annual event serves as a kickoff to run to final exams and the end of the fall semester. Students ate breakfast from 7-9 p.m. with a menu that included pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage links, pastries and[…]
UM-Flint collects nine Intelligent.com program rankings, named one of the state's Best Online Colleges
Intelligent.com has recognized the University of Michigan-Flint in nine categories of its 2024 rankings of the top online programs in the U.S. According to its website, Intelligent.com provides "unbiased research to help students make informed decisions about higher education programs. The website offers curated guides with the best degree programs and information about financial aid,[…]
UM-Flint to host fall commencement ceremonies, Dec. 17
The University of Michigan-Flint will celebrate its summer and fall graduates during Fall 2023 Commencement, Dec. 17, at the Riverfront Conference Center. Close to 850 students are eligible to participate. Both undergraduate and graduate students will be awarded degrees during three ceremonies involving the university's five schools and colleges. The schedule for commencement is as[…]
UM-Flint's Rough Draft Cafe fuels Flint writers at Flint Public Library
The Marian E. Wright Writing Center, the University of Michigan-Flint's hub known for assisting students, faculty and staff with writing and revising papers and speeches, recently opened a site at the newly renovated and renamed Gloria Coles Flint Public Library in order to support the greater Flint community. The community writing center at GCFPL, aptly[…]
UM-Flint Rec Services staffer inducted into Greater Flint Area Sports Hall of Fame
University of Michigan-Flint staff member Ervin Leavy, Jr. is being inducted into the Greater Flint Area Sports Hall of Fame.
UM-Flint to receive multimillion-dollar investment from the state to construct an innovation & technology complex
The University of Michigan-Flint has received a $30 million commitment from the Michigan legislature to help foster the creation of an innovation & technology complex by constructing a new building north of the university's William S. White Building. The first phase of the project, a 14,000-square-foot building, received construction approval from the University of Michigan[…]
UM-Flint health care students from various disciplines come together for unique learning opportunity
When thinking about the best way to teach students safe patient handling techniques, nursing and radiation therapy faculty at the University of Michigan-Flint decided to tap a valuable resource – students from other programs. A recent interprofessional education event brought occupational therapy and physical therapy graduate students together with nursing and radiation therapy undergraduate students[…]
Stuffed with Fluff! (Photo Gallery)
University of Michigan-Flint students could select, stuff and take home their favorite plush animals during the Nov. 15 "Stuff-A-Plush" event, sponsored by the Campus Activities Board. With cows, bears and penguins to choose from, the event provided a pleasant afternoon of community at the downtown campus and a break from the rigors of academic pursuits.[…]
UM-Flint names 13 students as Maize and Blue Scholars
The University of Michigan-Flint has announced the summer and fall 2023 Maize and Blue Distinguished Scholar Award recipients. The Maize & Blue Award is the highest academic recognition given to undergraduate students during commencement season. The award is presented to no more than 26 students per year who excel academically and exemplify intellectual maturity and[…]
We Salute You (UM-Flint Veterans Day Photo Gallery)
UM-Flint honored the lives and legacies of U.S. service members at its 23rd annual Veterans Day Remembrance ceremony, Nov. 10, as the campus community recognized the achievements and sacrifices of our nation's veterans. Following a breakfast in the Harding Mott University Center Michigan Rooms, a ceremony was keynoted by retired Michigan National Guard Brig. Gen.[…]