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UM-Flint Experts Discuss Falling Gasoline Prices
Falling gasoline prices have motorists pleased at the pump. But why are these price decreases happening and what are the short-term and long-term implications for the economy, alternative energies and consumers' spending habits? Three University of Michigan-Flint energy experts discuss and analyze the factors and consequences behind the decreasing crude oil prices and U.S. gasoline prices.
UM-Flint Alumna's Flint SOUP Enriches Community Projects
Flint SOUP, led by University of Michigan-Flint alumna Adrian Montague, raises money for local start ups and creative community projects by holding micro grant dinners. Montague aims to run eleven dinners this year.
UM-Flint Physical Therapy Professor and Students Conduct Balance Screenings for Flint Seniors
Dr. Min Hui Huang, an assistant professor in physical therapy, and several Doctor of Physical Therapy students are leading a research project at Court Street Commons in Flint, in which residents of the age 55 and older community have their balance and mobility tested.
UM-Flint Home to State of Michigan's First Ph.D. Program in Physical Therapy
The dual DPT/Ph.D. is designed for individuals who aspire to careers in academic teaching, research, and advanced clinical practice in physical therapy.
Search for New UM-Flint Chancellor Underway
Chancellor Ruth Person will step down in summer 2014 after serving six years as chancellor of the Flint campus.
UM-Flint's Continued Enrollment Growth Reaches Historic High
Leading the growth is a substantial increase in the number of new freshmen on campus which is up 15.7% over fall 2012.
UM-Flint Physical Therapy Hosting Fulbright Scholar from Nigeria
Johnson's primary objective while on the UM-Flint campus is to do a comparative study of professional physical therapy curricula between Nigeria and the United States.
UM-Flint Students Diving Deeper Into Flint's Diverse History
Because this year's Wyatt Exploration events are open to all students, history majors are encouraged to sign up early for the events to make sure they get a spot.
Former Swartz Creek Superintendent Selected to Head UM-Flint's K-12 Initiatives
One successful UM-Flint K-12 initiative Pratt will continue to help strengthen is DEEP (Dual Enrollment Educational Partnership), in which high school students jump start their higher education careers through instruction by university faculty and earning free college credits.
UM-Flint Professor Helps Bring Conference on Artistic Rivalry to Flint Institute of Arts
"Paragone" is an Italian word meaning comparison. During the Italian Renaissance it was a debate in which one art form is championed as superior to all others.