UM-Flint History is sponsoring Dr. Wisniewski's talk at the Sloan Museum next Thursday! Come learn about some of the nice things you can say about Flint. #History #PublicHistory #Flint #ThingToDoInFlint #SayNiceThings
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Join us as we explore and share the stories of our College's students, faculty, alumni, and community. #umflint
Now an annual adventure, UM-Flint students joined SOM and CASE faculty on an exploration of design thinking in Japan.
UM-Flint’s Design Thinking in Japan course inspires students, faculty to see things through new lenses
The annual Design Thinking in Japan study abroad course offers an interdisciplinary look at design through the Japanese lens.
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Watch Shanzell Page and Ariel Crowder share what it was like to collaborate during Page's 25-26 Flint residency.
Flint Artist in Residence Shanzell Page closes dance residency with 'Seeds & Fruit' (video)
Watch Flint 25-26 Artist in Residence Shanzell Page and UM-Flint student Ariel Crowder share their experience collaborating together.
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What's your big idea? 8 UM-Flint students shared theirs during the 2026 Policy Pitch Competition this past April. #PoliticalScience Check out the recap:
2026 Policy Pitch Competition Wrap-up - Blog | UM-Flint College of Arts, Sciences & Education
Watch a video story about UM-Flint's 2026 Policy Pitch Competition, featuring pitches for policies at the campus, local, and national levels.
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Our #Education faculty recently piloted an innovative course blending special education and math teaching methods. Read all about it! #SpecialEd #FutureTeachers #Math @umflintteach.bsky.social
UM-Flint course blends special education, math teaching methods
Professors in UM-Flint's Education department piloted a course blending special education and math instruction methods during Winter 26.
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Check out "Blueprints of Power" at the UPAV, an #InclusiveHistoryProject exhibition exploring UM-Flint's connection to 1970s urban renewal projects in Flint. Closes 7/31.
UM-Flint exhibition examines the university's role in Flint's urban renewal era
Blueprints of Power is part of the U-M Inclusive History Project, exploring UM-Flint's role in the local community.
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Hot off the camera(?!): Built for Belief episode 2 explores the history of Flint's Bethlehem Temple Church, including its essential role in the Black community. #HistoryMachine #FlintHistory #UMFlint
Built for Belief: Bethlehem Temple Church (video story)
The second episode of Built for Belief, the History Machine heads to Bethlehem Temple Church, a hub for Flint's Black community.
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Jeremy Singer spoke at the Michigan House earlier this year, providing his expertise to help shape public policy. @umflintteach.bsky.social
UM-Flint Education faculty testifies for Michigan House of Representatives on school of choice - Blog | UM-Flint College of Arts, Sciences & Education
Jeremy Singer, UM-Flint education faculty gave testimony to inform Michigan lawmakers about school of choice policy amendment considerations.
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At long last, Professor Kietzman's collaborative guidebook, Exploring Mid-Michigan, is available! Check out a short video about what's included in the book and pick up your copy today.
UM-Flint's Kietzman releases new guidebook exploring regional watershed - Blog | UM-Flint College of Arts, Sciences & Education
Exploring Mid-Michigan is a collaborative guidebook that shares the collective history of the region through the lens of its watershed.
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UM-Flint's Summer Vocal Academy is not only tons of fun, but also offers students the opportunity to learn from university-level music professors. They can't wait to meet your singer this summer. Registration is open through 7/7! #Music #ThingsToDoInFlint #SummerCamp #Choir ➡️ go.umflint.edu/sva
Our psychology students recently worked with local Girl Scouts to explore mental wellness techniques. Achievement badges included!
UM-Flint Psychology delivers Mental Health Wellness Day to local Girl Scouts - Blog | UM-Flint College of Arts, Sciences & Education
UM-Flint Psychology faculty and students presented a mental health wellness day to local girl scouts and their caregivers.
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The first episode in our series Built for Belief has just dropped! Join us as we learn about how some of Flint's founders established their legacy at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Flint. #HistoryWagon
Built for Belief: St. Paul’s Episcopal Church (video story)
Built for Belief is a new video story series which explores Flint's faith-based institutions and how they have impacted the city's history.
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This year's Raphelson prize winners wrote about screen time and mental health, ADHD, and how blue light + caffeine impact sleep. Congrats, all!
UM-Flint Recognizes Outstanding Psychology Writing with Raphelson Prize - Blog | UM-Flint College of Arts, Sciences & Education
Three psychology students were recently honored with the Raphelson prize, which recognizes excellence in writing.
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As UM-Flint's Qua literary and fine art magazine approaches its 60th anniversary, the current staff reflects on the experience of creating its semesterly issues.
UM-Flint students hone real-world skills in pages of Qua
The Qua Literary and Fine Arts Magazine, approaching its 60th year, has long served as a creative outlet for writers and artists in the Flint community.
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Over the past year, Emma Davis used #dance to foster collaboration between incarcerated youth, UM-Flint students and Detroit Dance Collective.
UM-Flint connects incarcerated youth, professional dancers and students with ‘Sharing Our Stories Through Dance’
Sharing Our Stories Through Dance was produced by UM-Flint faculty and students, Detroit Dance Collective, and incarcerated youth.
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This past semester's Future Teacher Academy brought together professionals and future educators for a day of professional development and networking. Here's a recap!
UM-Flint’s Future Teacher Academy connects Education students with community partners - Blog | UM-Flint College of Arts, Sciences & Education
Each semester, UM-Flint brings seasoned education professionals and alumni together with future educators for professional development.
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As a Flint native and UM-Flint alum, Amanda loves working with students to develop and expand the knowledge and skills our community needs to thrive. Learn more about her! #psychology #faculty #umflint
Meet Amanda Smith - Blog | UM-Flint College of Arts, Sciences & Education
Lecturer IV in Psychology Amanda Smith is a UM-Flint alum who is proud to bring her expertise back to her hometown and help it thrive.
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Congratulations to our Winter 2026 Honors Grads! We celebrated their achievement with them last Wednesday, 4/29, at a fun, interactive ceremony. Check out photos of the grads who attended the event.
Winter 2026 Honors Ceremony - Blog | UM-Flint College of Arts, Sciences & Education
We invited Winter '26 CASE Honors Grads to join us in celebrating their accomplishment during an interactive ceremony on April 29th, 2026.
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Mylee's journey speaks to the impact the university experience can have on our sense of self within the larger, global community. Congrats to this inspiring scholar! #psychology #umflint
UM-Flint’s Read finds purpose, community far from small-town roots
Mylee Read came from a small town with limited examples of success in higher education to graduating as a Maize & Blue Scholar.
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Join us for the fifth annual Officer Friendly Day on May 9th! Simulated stops, virtual reality, officer storytime and more! #AutismAwareness #OfficerFriendlyDay
UM-Flint’s fifth annual Officer Friendly Day, May 9, connecting communities across the country
UM-Flint's 5th annual Officer Friendly Day features interactive activities, connections with local law enforcement, and more.
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Our student musicians showcased their stellar skills in four performances during April. Check out recaps of each performance as well as snapshots of a few of them. #UMFlint
UM-Flint Music’s April Concert Series showcases excellence in student musicianship - Blog | UM-Flint College of Arts, Sciences & Education
UM-Flint's 2026 April Concert Series showcased the orchestra, jazz combo and ensemble, chorale and chamber singers, and wind symphony.
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Congratulations to Psychology major Christel and Interdisciplinary Studies Major Ahmed on their recent recognition at the Zillion Solutions Awards! #umflint #psychology
Two CASE students merge innovation and empathy to produce award-winning ideas - Blog | UM-Flint College of Arts, Sciences & Education
Jennifer Christel and Roni Ahmed were first and second runners up in the 25-26 Zillion Solutions contest, hosted by UM-Flint.
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We love stories like Hannah's because they show how being open to new ideas and facets of yourself can take you in unexpected, yet rewarding, directions. Congrats to this inspirational explorer!
UM-Flint’s Fuentes charts her own course to a Maize & Blue award
Hannah Fuentes took a non-linear path to achieving her degree in anthropology, but the experience set her on a new course.
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From Mozart to Daft Punk? You got it! On April 2nd, UM-Flint student musicians got both classical and funky at a special Chamber Music recital. Check out snapshots and watch a highlight reel:
An Evening of Three Worlds: Spring 2026 Chamber Music Recital - Blog | UM-Flint College of Arts, Sciences & Education
On April 2nd, UM-Flint hosted a special Chamber Music Recital, showcasing its Woodwind, Percussion, and Steel Drum ensembles.
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We recently hosted a career panel focused on local government and election leadership; here's a wrap up of the event, who participated, and what was shared.
UM-Flint Students Discovered Careers in Election Leadership and Local Government - Blog | UM-Flint College of Arts, Sciences & Education
CASE Career Services and Internship Opportunities recently hosted a panel focused on career in election leadership and local government.
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Fine Arts major Catie Cunningham's work explores UM-Flint's historical relationship with the community, challenging us to engage more collaboratively in the future. Her work is now part of the Thompson Library's collection. https://libguides.umflint.edu/blogs/system/student-employee-gifts-art
Mackenzie Cowan knew she could work hard and excel academically; the real challenge was to grow her leadership, networking, and collaboration skills. Read how her experience at UM-Flint changed her.
Maize and Blue Scholar Cowan learned to lead at UM-Flint
Mackenzie Cowan embraced new experiences at UM-Flint, expanding her academic excellence to include leadership skills.
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STUNNING photos of this year's Spring Dance Concert, returning to the UM-Flint Theatre stage for the first time since 2022. Can't wait for next year! #Dance #FlintDance #FlintArts
Movement Meets Meaning (dance photo gallery)
The UM-Flint 2026 Spring Dance Concert showcased original works shaped by creativity, collaboration and lived experience.
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If you haven't checked out the photo gallery from the Dancing in the Streets: Thresholds event at the FIA on April 11th, you should! Stunning! #dance #art #FlintDance #Mellon #CracksInThePavement
MOVING THROUGH MEANING (Dancing in the Streets Photo Gallery
Flint’s movement, dance and performance artists came together April 11 at the Flint Institute of Arts for “Dancing in the Streets: Thresholds.”
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Our annual History Quiz Night has been going on for 22 years! Check out some snapshots from the event in April. And congrats to the teachers from Davison Community Schools for the win! See you next year.
22nd Annual History Quiz Night - Blog | UM-Flint College of Arts, Sciences & Education
Check out highlights from the 22nd annual History Quiz Night, held at the Flint Elks Lodge in March. Teachers from Davison Schools won!
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