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Seeing eye to eye: UM-Flint professor researches how optometrists communicate lifestyle advice with their patients
Dr. Michelle Sahli, an assistant professor within the Department of Public Health and Health Sciences, is surveying optometrists statewide about whether they communicate lifestyle advice with their patients, and when they do not, what prevents them from doing so.
UM-Flint awards students for exceptional campus leadership
The UM-Flint Department of Student Involvement and Leadership (SIL) recognizes the leadership contributions of students at the university with the Celebrating Wolverine Excellence awards.
UM-Flint maps resources for area residents amid COVID-19 pandemic
Outreach is mapping resources related to food, health, education, small business assistance, and more so that residents can easily find assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Students promote action against climate change with "Dollars and Sense" marketing campaign
Eight students in the Department of Art & Art History have used their design skills to create a marketing campaign that promotes common sense ways all of us can reduce daily expenses—and our carbon footprint.
DEI Committee setting action plan for UM-Flint
The university launched its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee in January 2020, and the members are now creating short- and long-term goals in a multi-faceted action plan for UM-Flint.
Mott Foundation grant provides funding for Healing Heroes Home at UM-Flint
Since April 3, the university has provided rooms at its First Street Residence Hall to health care workers from local hospitals.
Mukkamala unites students and Flint "makers" to craft surgical masks for local healthcare workers
Dr. Bobby Mukkamala, Flint doctor and philanthropist, and his son, Nikhil, are using 3D printing technology to produce much-needed surgical masks for local healthcare workers.
UM-Flint announces 2020 Maize & Blue Award recipients
Maize and Blue Distinguished Scholar Award is the highest academic award bestowed upon the graduates of the University of Michigan-Flint.
UM-Flint occupational therapy students share success stories of program's first year
UM-Flint started this academic year the first Doctor of Occupational Therapy program in the state of Michigan.
Student Government hosting online talent show
Student Government (SG) is hosting an online talent show this month. The sixth Annual FirePit event is being held online for the first time and will include a talent show featuring video submissions from UM-Flint students.