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The Maize & Blue Effect (Giving Blueday 2026 photo gallery)

UM-Flint Chancellor Laurence Alexander took part in a Hot Ones–style challenge, answering questions while sampling increasingly spicy chicken wings. Each milestone of 40 gifts unlocked the next heat level.

Energy filled the Harding Mott University Center on March 18 as the campus community gathered to celebrate Giving Blueday. The annual 24-hour day of generosity invites supporters across the University of Michigan's three campuses to rally behind the programs and opportunities that make a difference for students. While the effort spans the globe through online contributions, UM-Flint brought the[…]

THREADS WITH IMPACT (Sustainable fashion show photo gallery)

Style met substance on Feb. 25 as Wear It Forward transformed campus into a runway with a mission. Students from the Theatre Costume Design class reimagined clothing pieces from Wolverine Essentials for 12 volunteer models from across campus and the Flint community who brought the looks to life. The show capped off Common Read Week and followed author Maxine Bédat's keynote,[…]

FULL THROTTLE FUTURES (Motorsports event photo gallery)

The UM-Flint College of Innovation and Technology hosted Motorsports Is More Than Entertainment, Feb. 17, an initiative that uses motorsports engineering, data science and real-world racing applications to inspire middle and high school students to pursue STEM careers. Organized by E. Shirl Donaldson, assistant professor of engineering, attendees explored interactive racing simulations, viewed a race car[…]

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[…]

PLAY. EXPLORE. DISCOVER. (Early Childhood Development Center photo gallery)

Families from across the UM-Flint campus and the surrounding community came together for an evening of play, discovery and imagination at the Early Childhood Development Center's "Light Up the Night" event, Jan. 16. From glowing experiments to hands-on classroom activities, children and caregivers explored the magical relationship between light and shadow through interactive learning stations[…]

DANCING THE NIGHT AWAY (Silent Disco photo gallery)

With glowing headphones for one and all, University of Michigan-Flint students brought movement and serious energy to the Jan. 15 Silent Disco, an interactive dance party featuring three different music channels, including one devoted to on-site requests. From throwback hits to today's chart-toppers, dancers switched between stations to match their vibe, creating a one-of-a-kind experience where the[…]