University of Michigan Flint News

An international recognized rights activist from South Africa will speak will speak to the community next month at University of Michigan-Flint. Albie Sachs, the co-author of the South Africa Constitution, will give the presentation "Nelson Mandela as a Leader, Comrade, and Friend" at 6 p.m. June 4 in the Michigan Rooms of the Harding Mott ... (more)

Flint Township residents Tyson Berry and Pat Berry participate in the Flint Downtown Development Authority's annual flower planting event in downtown Flint.

Chad Justice, of Tampa, Florida, made the dean's List during Fall Term 2012 at the Thomas M. Cooley Law School.

The Longway Planetarium is holding a lecture on the Hubble Telescope May 23 titled, "There and Back Again: An Astronomer's Tale." Guest lecturer Dr.

About 105 students from Flint Northern High School attend the school's last prom with a "Welcome to India" theme at the Sarvis Conference Center in Flint.

University of Michigan-Flint grad Robert Burack was chosen for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, an international exchange program sponsored by the U.S. government that was established in 1946.

University of Michigan-Flint students who decided to get the university's logo on their license plate would be helping student veterans.

Good news for motorists fearing a bump in fuel prices for the summer traveling season: The cost of gasoline is projected to remain steady through the end of the year, says Christopher Douglas, an economist at the University of Michigan-Flint. The average price for a gallon of unleaded in the Flint area Wednesday was $3.69, according to the gasoline ... (more)

A University of Michigan-Flint senior was selected out of hundreds across the country as a finalist for an Intel for Change contest.

An arthritis walk Saturday at the University of Michigan-Flint raised more than $60,000 to support programs, services and research for individuals with arthritis.

Marian Prentice, 12, left, and Madison Mossner,11, whisper during rehearsals. Dancers practice for an upcoming performance Sat.

As Carla West shared hugs with family members Sunday, May 5 following her graduation from the University of Michigan-Flint, she couldn't help but think about one person that wasn't able to make it to the ceremony at Perani Arena.

People walk through the UM-Flint campus on May 1. University of Michigan-Flint has a record-breaking graduating class this year.

University of Michigan-Flint hosted an arthritis walk today to support programs, services and research to benefit people with arthritis.

Nancy Gonyea, 57, of Flushing, will graduate from University of Michigan-Flint Sunday, May 5, after 18 years of taking classes.

It wasn't the soft landing that the two Fenton seventh-graders had hoped for their appropriately-named egg, Yolky.

Having been together 10 years, the Burton couple, now living in Dayton, Ohio, recently had their script chosen to be produced by the faculty where Dominick attends film school.

This weekend, artists from around the world will gather in the site of an old automotive plant and showcase pieces created to reclaim areas of blight, while the Flint Institute of Arts will host an event that allows attendees to get items from their personal collection appraised by professionals with years of experience.

Given the continued growth in enrollment, University of Michigan-Flint officials were not surprised when they saw the size of its graduating class.

The Arthritis Foundation will host an Arthritis Walk this Saturday, May 4th at the University of Michigan Flint.