UM-Flint History and the Wyatt Exploration Program Since 2009, the Wyatt Exploration Program has allowed History students in UM-Flint’s College of Arts & Sciences to travel the world with their faculty—at almost no cost to the students themselves. The program is funded from a generous bequest made …

UM-Flint History Heads for Peaks and Valleys of Germany Read more »

The Visiting African/African Diaspora Artist Series is a partnership between the University of Michigan-Flint and the Flint Public Library, funded in part by the Ruth Mott Foundation. The Series brings authors, poets, playwrights, and journalists of African descent to Flint, Michigan. One purpose …

2016 Visiting African Artist is Poet Niyi Osundare Read more »

The Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures has good news for UM-Flint students! A new course, GER 120: Basic German for Business & Management, will start in Winter 2016. This course requires no previous experience with the German language, and …

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On Thursday, September 10th, Vahid Lofti, Senior Vice Provost and Dean of Graduate Programs, announced that Shelby Newport had been appointed the new Director of the International and Global Studies Program. Following is his announcement to campus: I am pleased …

Shelby Newport Announced as Director of the International & Global Studies Program Read more »

In late March, academics from around the world gathered at the Insight Institute of Neurosurgery and Neuroscience in Flint, Michigan, for a conference on “The Work of Cognition and Neuroethics in Science Fiction.” The event, from inception to production, was the …

UM-Flint Alum Hosts Science Fiction Conference Read more »

Join us for the 2015 Global Issues Speaker Series discussion on “Hunger, the Agrarian Question, and Food Justice” on Tuesday, February 24th, from 5-8pm at the Flint Farmers’ Market, 300 E. First Street, Flint, MI. The 2015 Speaker is Dr. …

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