{"id":3471,"date":"2021-01-27T14:03:19","date_gmt":"2021-01-27T14:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/cas\/?p=3471"},"modified":"2024-07-12T16:10:00","modified_gmt":"2024-07-12T16:10:00","slug":"youre-invited-um-flints-murchie-science-building-expansion-grand-opening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/case\/2021\/01\/27\/youre-invited-um-flints-murchie-science-building-expansion-grand-opening\/","title":{"rendered":"You\u2019re invited: UM-Flint\u2019s Murchie Science Building Expansion Grand Opening"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/cas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/01\/msbheaderinvite.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1030\" height=\"515\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/cas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/01\/msbheaderinvite-1030x515.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/case\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/01\/msbheaderinvite-1030x515.png 1030w, https:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/case\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/01\/msbheaderinvite-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/case\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/01\/msbheaderinvite-624x312.png 624w, https:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/case\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/01\/msbheaderinvite.png 1100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The 61,000 sq. ft. Expansion to the University of Michigan-Flint\u2019s Murchie Science Building will transform the future of STEM education in Michigan, thanks to greatly expanded laboratories, state-of-the-art equipment, and a design philosophy that abandons convention in favor of student-centered spaces that encourage collaboration and innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We invite you to join the historic grand opening of this pioneering campus building. You can view the event online on January 28  at 3:30 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/live.umflint.edu\/\"><strong>Watch at 3:30: MSB Expansion Grand Opening<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By attending this event you\u2019ll be the first to receive a video tour of the Expansion\u2019s interior, showcasing the labs, classrooms, collaboration spaces, and equipment that the next generation of thinkers and builders will use to develop their skills. In addition, the ceremony will also include keynote remarks from several campus and community leaders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We cannot wait for you to see the amazing opportunities this building will provide for UM-Flint students and the community. See you online soon!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 61,000 sq. ft. Expansion to the University of Michigan-Flint\u2019s Murchie Science Building will transform the future of STEM education in Michigan, thanks to greatly expanded laboratories, state-of-the-art equipment, and a design philosophy that abandons convention in favor of student-centered spaces that encourage collaboration and innovation. 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