Congratulations to the following UM-Flint faculty:

– Vahid Lotfi, Associate Provost, who recently received a  $32,327 grant from the Community Foundation of Greater Flint for the project “Peace Garden”

– John Sonnega, Assistant Professor of Health Sciences & Administration, SHPS, who recently received a $ 11,589 sub-award in a grant from the Department of Health & Human Services, CDC, for the project “Michigan Youth Violence Prevention Center”

– Mary Jo Finney, Dean of the School of Education and Human Services, who recently received a $100,000
 grant from Michigan Future, Inc. for the project “Small High School Network Teacher Preparation Partner”  

– Marge Andrews, Director of Nursing, SHPS, who recently received a $3,500 grant from State of Michigan, Department of Community Health, for the project “State of Michigan Bureau of Health Professions Nursing Scholarships – Additional Funding”

– Connie Creech, Assistant Professor of Nursing and Director Academic Programs, SHPS, who recently received a major $ 1,425,600 grant from the Department of Health & Human Services, for the project: “Increasing the Supply of Adult Primary Care Nurse Practitioners: An accelerated two year inline Masters of Science in Nursing program at the University of Michigan- Flint”