UM-Flint history program's cemetery preservation project receives $15K gift

April 3, 2023 10:18 am Madeline Campbell

The UM-Flint Cemetery Preservation team (pictured left to right: Lisa Horn of Novi, Wendy Kimberly of Fort Gratiot, Izzy Guertin of Fenton and Mary Ann Kost of Linden) pose in front of a gantry crane at Old Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Flint.

Some University of Michigan-Flint history majors are ready to dig in and get their hands dirty to preserve local cemeteries and additional funding from the A.G. Bishop Charitable Trust is ensuring the ongoing project will continue. Each summer for the past seven years Thomas Henthorn, associate professor of history, and a team of interns have[…]

Giving Blueday a Success for UM-Flint

December 4, 2014 1:57 pm UM-Flint News

UM-Flint scholarship recipient Rachel Rosa

Giving Blueday was the first university-wide day of giving at the UM-Flint. In the 24 hour period, the generosity of UM-Flint supporters created the largest one-day online fundraising effort in the university's history, over $15,000!