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UM-Flint's Lois Matz Rosen Award Challenges 'Publish or Perish' Culture
The Lois Matz Rosen focuses on rewarding early service tenure-track faculty who demonstrate an outstanding commitment to teaching.
UM-Flint expands basic needs support with Wolverine Essentials renovation and emergency grants
The University of Michigan-Flint has expanded support for students' basic needs through a renovated Wolverine Essentials space, enhanced emergency grant funding and new initiatives informed by a comprehensive basic needs survey conducted in fall 2024. The university celebrated the reopening of the space with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house on Jan. 29, as part[…]
UM-Flint professor's Fulbright experience advances student-centered teaching in Namibia
During her experience as a Fulbright Scholar in Namibia, Susan Gano-Phillips helped encourage a student-centered approach at UNAM.
UM-Flint education students learn classroom magic at Disney
Students learned about immersive storytelling and intentional design regarding education at Disney's Imagination Campus.
UM-Flint alumna Ghoseyni blended psychology and art into a career in AI
Sameya Ghoseyni moved from art student to psychology major, learning how to blend her love for human behavior into a thriving career in AI.
UM-Flint goes on the road for entrepreneurship bootcamp
Innovation is hitting the streets of Grand Blanc. The University of Michigan-Flint's Innovation Incubator kicked off its signature [IN] On the Road Business Bootcamp series, Jan. 22, at Grand Blanc City Hall, bringing high-level business resources directly to the community. The five-session series provides a foundation for 26 aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs to start, grow[…]
Michigan public universities generate nearly $45 billion in economic impact according to newly published study
According to a new independent economic impact study, Michigan's 15 public universities prove to be a powerful economic engine for the state, generating nearly $45 billion in net new economic activity each year, supporting more than 129,000 jobs and contributing more than $7 billion in state tax revenue. The study was conducted by Anderson Economic Group and released[…]
UM-Flint alum Brown's backstage pass to entrepreneurship
Cooper Brown enhanced his studies in entrepreneurship and innovation by working backstage with UM-Flint Fine & Performing Arts.
COMMUNITY, COMPASSION AND ACTION (MLK Day of Service photo gallery)
University of Michigan-Flint students, faculty and staff honored the life and legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. by participating in a variety of volunteer opportunities throughout the Flint community during its annual Day of Service, Jan. 19, which coincides with the federal holiday celebrating the former clergyman and civil rights leader. Following an on-campus celebratory breakfast, volunteers set out[…]
UM-Flint nurse anesthetist leader advocating for affordability reform in wake of new legislation
The future of Michigan's anesthesia workforce faces new questions as federal loan reforms threaten to restrict educational access for certified registered nurse anesthetists. At the forefront of the response is Gena Welch, president of the Michigan Association of Nurse Anesthetists and director of nurse anesthesia education at the University of Michigan-Flint's College of Health Sciences.[…]