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Offering friendship and service (Officer Friendly Day 2024 photo gallery)

Officer Friendly Day built community and understanding between local law enforcement and people with autism and their families.

Now in its third year, the University of Michigan-Flint's May 4 Officer Friendly Day offered local law enforcement officers yet another opportunity to enhance their skills in serving people with autism in the community. The annual event featured free food, police vehicle tours, story time with officers and the opportunity to build an understanding community[…]

True (Maize and) Blue graduates (Spring 2024 Commencement photo gallery)

Graduates from throughout the University of Michigan-Flint's five schools and colleges gathered at the Riverfront Conference Center, April 27-28, for the Spring 2024 Commencement ceremonies. More than a 1,000 students were eligible to participate with undergraduate and graduate students being awarded degrees during four ceremonies. A reception for graduates and their guests immediately followed each[…]

White coats in effect (Physician Assistant photo gallery)

Students graduating from UM-Flint's Physician Assistant program were welcomed into the profession during a special ceremony, April 26.

The University of Michigan-Flint's Physician Assistant program celebrated the graduation of its second cohort, April 26. Forty-five graduates received long white coats to welcome them into the profession at a convocation in the UM-Flint Theatre. The 28-month program includes 16 months of didactic curriculum, including professional development and public health, and 11 months of clinical rotations in eight specialties with additional[…]

Color our world (Holi photo gallery)

UM-Flint's Holi celebration took place April 3.

Originally slated as part of last week's annual "SpringFling" event, the previously delayed due to weather color throw happened April 3 in recognition of Holi, the Hindu festival of colors, love and spring. It is also an invocation for a good spring harvest season. The celebration originated and is predominantly celebrated in India and Nepal[…]

Spring Fling 2024 (Photo Gallery)

Events during UM-Flint's Spring Fling included a floral headband decorating station, a celebration of Holi, the Hindu festival of colors and love, and a tie-dye T-shirt station.

This week, the Harding Mott University Center was the site for several "Spring Fling" events on the University of Michigan-Flint campus. Among them were a floral headband decorating station, a celebration of Holi, the Hindu festival of colors and love, and a tie-dye T-shirt station to ring in the new season. Photos by Jake Cessna[…]

Giving Blueday 2024 (Photo Gallery)

The UM-Flint community came together, March 13, to celebrate 10 years of Giving Blueday

The Harding Mott University Center was buzzing with activity and excitement, March 13, as the campus community came together to celebrate 10 years of Giving Blueday. The annual event is 24 hours of giving as members and supporters of all three University of Michigan campuses have the opportunity to give to the programs and causes[…]

Brevity is The Soul of Wit (Shakespeare Theatre Photo Gallery)

"The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)" plays at the UM-Flint Theatre Feb. 2-4 and Feb. 9-11.

The University of Michigan-Flint is mounting a theatre production that will surely please all audience members, whether they are lifelong Shakespeare fans or have avoided the English playwright since high school graduation. "The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)" plays at the UM-Flint Theatre Feb. 2-4 and Feb. 9-11. As the title suggests, "The Complete[…]

CON-GRAD-ULATIONS! (Fall 2023 Commencement Photo Gallery)

UM-Flint celebrated it's summer and fall graduates during three ceremonies, Dec. 17, at the Riverfront Conference Center.

The University of Michigan-Flint hosted three fall commencement ceremonies, Dec. 17, at the Riverfront Conference Center. The ceremonies recognized graduates from each of the university's five schools and colleges. Close to 850 graduates from the summer and fall semesters were eligible to participate. More information about this weekend's ceremonies is available online. Additional photos will be[…]

Breakfast by Moonlight (Photo Gallery)

UM-Flint's Late Night Breakfast helped students prepare for final exam season with food, games, prizes and more.

University of Michigan-Flint students took part in the traditional Late Night Breakfast, Dec. 7, in the University Center. The annual event serves as a kickoff to run to final exams and the end of the fall semester. Students ate breakfast from 7-9 p.m. with a menu that included pancakes, scrambled eggs, sausage links, pastries and[…]

Stuffed with Fluff! (Photo Gallery)

University of Michigan-Flint students could select, stuff and take home their favorite plush animals during the Nov. 15 "Stuff-A-Plush" event, sponsored by the Campus Activities Board. With cows, bears and penguins to choose from, the event provided a pleasant afternoon of community at the downtown campus and a break from the rigors of academic pursuits.[…]