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EXPLORE. CONNECT. MGAGE (Mgagement Fair Photo Gallery)
Clubs, connections and campus vibes all in one place? Yes, please! A great variety of student clubs, organizations & university departments filled Kearsley Street, Sept. 3, for the annual MGagement Fair. The event, open to all students, faculty & staff, showcased the many opportunities for building connections, sharing interests and exploring involvement on campus and throughout the city[…]
FUN AND FITNESS (R'extravaganza photo gallery)
There's no better way to start a new semester than coming together as Wolverines. The Rec Center's annual fall semester kickoff event, R'extravaganza, gave students a chance to connect, play and discover a variety of ways to get involved on campus through sports and activities, Aug. 27. Outside, students tested their skills at the rock wall[…]
UM-Flint welcomes students with an exciting welcome weekend and Maize & Blue Days
The buzz is back in Vehicle City as the University of Michigan-Flint prepares to roll out the blue carpet for a new academic year. Students, faculty and staff are gearing up to celebrate the return of a more vibrant campus life, packed with traditions, new experiences and a host of events designed to help Wolverines—whether[…]
Theodore Rippey named new dean of UM-Flint's College of Arts, Sciences & Education
Theodore Rippey comes to UM-Flint with over a decade of experience leading faculty at Bowling Green State University's College of Arts & Sciences.
Amazon Web Services provides UM-Flint students with university-first cloud computing certification
Students at the University of Michigan-Flint's College of Innovation & Technology can now receive certification from Amazon Web Services by completing a popular cloud computing course. This marks the first time CIT has integrated an AWS certification into its curriculum, highlighting a significant step forward in the college's collaboration with the world's leading cloud services[…]
UM-Flint esports: A breakout season and a run to the national championship
The University of Michigan-Flint Esports program is celebrating a landmark year, marked by deep playoff runs, a national championship appearance, and the program's first Eastern College Athletic Conference title. The successes reflect both competitive excellence and a growing sense of community on campus. Under the leadership of program manager Luke Rimarcik, UM-Flint Esports underwent a[…]
UM-Flint's School of Management webinars help students considering business degrees
The University of Michigan-Flint's School of Management will offer six free, one-hour webinars May 27-June 12 that will allow attendees to discover how they can earn bachelor's or master's degrees in various in-demand business fields. Prospective students who attend the sessions can ask questions directly of SOM's expert faculty. According to the College Board, an[…]
Bridging compassion and community: UM-Flint welcomes first co-responder social worker
As part of a bold, evolving approach to public safety, the University of Michigan-Flint Department of Public Safety has welcomed its inaugural co-responder social worker and community engagement manager. Martez Warren, a longtime Flint-area social worker and community advocate, began in the new full-time role this week, reflecting a campus-level commitment to holistic, compassionate problem-solving[…]
UM-Flint nursing graduate finds purpose in loss, charts path to nurse anesthetist
Lani Manners' journey into health care started with a tragedy she barely remembers—but one that changed the course of her life. "I was probably four or five when my grandfather passed away," said Manners, a 2025 University of Michigan-Flint graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. "It was due to a heart issue that[…]
UM-Flint professor explores e-bike infrastructure and safety as part of NSF-funded team
A University of Michigan-Flint professor is helping lead a new research initiative to make U.S. cities safer and more accessible for cyclists and the rapidly growing number of e-bike riders. Greg Rybarczyk, associate professor of geography and a fellow at the Centre for Urban Design and Mental Health, is co-principal investigator on a $610,000 National[…]