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UM-Flint Alumna to be Nominated for Obama Administration Post
Marietta S. Robinson, a 1973 graduate, has been nominated to fill a vacancy as one of four commissioners on the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
"Wallenberg@UM-Flint" Lecture to Feature Nobel Peace Prize Winner Aung San Suu Kyi
Despite complications and restrictions associated with the Burmese military government and United-States-Burma diplomatic relations, the University of Michigan managed to fly a camera crew to her home in Rangoon to record the lecture and arrange a live question and answer session through Skype.
Bryer Foundation Gift to Aid Medical Research at UM-Flint
The University of Michigan-Flint will receive a $625,000 gift to fund scientific instrumentation used for medical research, particularly cancer research.
Penny-Wars Produce Big Dollars to Help Kids
University of Michigan-Flint nursing students were recently challenged to raise money for Camp Hope, a unique, free, multi-day bereavement camp held in August for children who have lost a loved one.
UM-Flint PT to Partner with Ann Arbor VA to Provide Special Training
UM-Flint is the first university in the country to work with the VA on the Cardiopulmonary PT Residency. Only six universities were selected this year to provide special training.
School of Management Move Expands Campus Footprint
SOM is now located directly across from the University Pavilion, on the westside of Saginaw Street, in the Riverfront Center.
UM-Flint Nursing Department Launches Simulation Laboratory
They are Human Patient Simulators (HPS) that can be programmed to test the skills of nursing students. An adult and an infant HPS are the core of the new simulation laboratory created by the University of Michigan-Flint Department of Nursing.
Speakers Selected for UM-Flint's 2011 Winter Commencement
The main speaker at this year's winter commencement on December 11th will be alumnus Dr. Michael C. Boucree, MD, MPH, FACP, CPE. The student speaker will be Eric Rose.
UM-Flint Congratulates Maize and Blue Recipients
The awards will be presented at the December 11, 2011 Commencement to be held at 2:30 p.m. in the Perani Arena and Event Center.
Paper Cranes; Lasting Peace
The peace class students are very close to completing the goal of 1,000 peace cranes that will be used to create a traveling display.