Tag: Frances Willson Thompson Library
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UM-Flint exhibition examines the university’s role in Flint’s urban renewal era
Blueprints of Power is part of the U-M Inclusive History Project, exploring UM-Flint’s role in the local community.
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HITTING THE ‘PAWS’ BUTTON (Therapy dogs photo gallery)
The Mid-Michigan Therapy Dogs visited the university’s Frances Willson Thompson Library on Dec. 2 to help students pause – or “paws,” as it were – during their final exam study sessions. The visit,…
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UM-Flint’s Svoboda named Michigan Academic Librarian of the Year
Picture this: Midterm exams are coming up and you’ve been putting in long study sessions to ace your tests before fall break. It’s hard work, but thankfully, the Frances Willson…
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UM-Flint library receives $600K gift from estate of retired librarian, Dorothy Gae Davis
In an institution as large and complex as a university campus, it can be easy to forget that the fundamental components of the varied departments, resources and programs are people.…
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Beyond books: A look at resources at the Frances Willson Thompson Library
Libraries have long been cornerstones of learning and community engagement, evolving from traditional repositories of books to multifaceted hubs offering diverse educational resources and services. Modern libraries are designed to…
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UM-Flint’s Thompson Library celebrates 30 years
The Frances Willson Thompson Library at the University of Michigan-Flint has been a campus mainstay since its grand opening in 1994. For three decades, students have prepared for finals, written…
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UM-Flint’s Genesee Historical Collections Center now home to 19th century documents
Thanks to a treasure trove of newly acquired materials by the University of Michigan-Flint, taking a trip back in time has never been easier. And it doesn’t require the assistance…
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UM-Flint welcomes new director of Frances Willson Thompson Library
Jennifer Dean, Ph.D., MLIS, MMus, has joined the University of Michigan-Flint community as director of the Frances Willson Thompson Library. Dean’s leadership, both as a scholar and engaged advocate for…
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UM-Flint Through the Years: A History in Images
UM-Flint wasn’t always the riverfront campus we know and love today. Let’s take a trip down memory lane, and learn about the history of campus along the way! The idea…
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UM-Flint Thompson Library launches Archiving the Pandemic and Protest Project
The University of Michigan-Flint Thompson Library is launching the Archiving the Pandemic and Protest Project to collect personal experiences of the Flint community during the COVID-19 pandemic and the politics…