Tag Archives: health care administration

UM-Flint health care administration alum making a difference at Ascension Genesys Hospital

UM-Flint alum Garrett Knickerbocker has found success in health care administration thanks to his preparation with UM-Flint.

Well-trained doctors, nurses and other health care providers are essential in allowing individuals and communities to thrive. But, there are also many other vital health care employees behind the scenes, ensuring that clinicians can give the best care possible. Garrett Knickerbocker, a 2018 and 2020 University of Michigan-Flint graduate from Frankenmuth with a bachelor's degree[…]

UM-Flint student continues to set example for others after her death

UM-Flint Health Care Administration major Kennedy Carter (left) organized toy drives for Children's Hospital of Michigan. Her family is continuing the tradition after her death.

Kennedy Carter was determined to live her life to the fullest. The University of Michigan-Flint health care administration major from Mayville dealt with many health challenges but never let that stop her from spreading joy to others. Carter, 26, who died in March, just weeks before graduating, was awarded a posthumous degree in honor of[…]

12 Students Named Maize & Blue Scholars

The University of Michigan-Flint is proud to announce the summer and fall 2021 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[…]