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Program to Help Flint H.S. Students Enter Health Professions Receives Grant
The University of Michigan-Flint's School of Health Professions and Studies (SHPS) recently received a $1.8 million grant for a three-year continuation of the Health Careers Opportunity Program (HCOP).
Honoring Veterans: UM-Flint Salutes Those Who Serve
The University of Michigan-Flint is proud to serve student veterans. This month, we honor the men and women of the armed services with two special events for veterans and their families.
UM-Flint Collaboration with Regional Chamber Outlined for State Lawmakers
Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce's Rhetta Hunyady recently gave testimony before the Michigan State House Higher Education Appropriation Subcommittee on "Business Community input on Higher Education Needs." Her remarks highlighted the many partnerships between the local business community and the University of Michigan-Flint.
TEDxFlint Brings "Ideas Worth Spreading" to UM-Flint KIVA
UM-Flint hosts the second-ever TEDxFlint conference on Saturday, October 22 in the University Center KIVA.
Al Jazeera Journalist Zeina Awad to Speak at UM-Flint on "Arab Spring & the Role of Social Media"
The Arab American Heritage Council, Mott Community College, and the University of Michigan-Flint will present Zeina Awad, the co-host of Fault Lines, Al Jazeera's English flagship current affairs program about the Americas.
UM-Flint Physical Therapy, English, ITS & Other Departments Team Up to Improve Healthcare Training in Nigeria
The Physical Therapy Department has joined with a number of other University of Michigan-Flint departments to help improve healthcare in the African country of Nigeria. In late August 2011, 16 graduate students from seven different Nigerian universities will begin online studies to earn a Transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy (tDPT) degree.
UM-Flint Nursing Forms Overseas Connection
The exchange of students will begin in summer 2012 when 8-10 doctoral students from NTUNHS will join the UM-Flint Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) students for classes.
Keep Up with UM-Flint Students Abroad with a Blog
Study abroad programs have long afforded UM-Flint students rare opportunities to experience new cultures firsthand. In recent years, student participants have given those of us left stateside the opportunity to tag along on their travels via blogs, social networking platforms, and other media sharing technologies.
UM-Flint School of Management Moving to Downtown Flint's Riverfront Building
The University of Michigan-Flint School of Management (SOM) will be an integral part of downtown Flint when the entire school moves to the Riverfront Building.
New Dean Named for School of Health Professions and Studies
University of Michigan-Flint Provost Gerard Voland has announced the appointment of Dr. David Gordon as new dean for the School of Health Professions and Studies (SHPS).