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2026 Alumni Accomplishments
The University of Michigan-Flint School of Management produces the leaders and best in business. Below are some of their recent accomplishments, along with links to congratulate or connect with them on LinkedIn. Is there…
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Take advantage of our Winter Semester weekly planner
Juggling college, work, family, friends and other obligations is a challenge. We get it. Fortunately, business students like you can rest easy knowing you have a weekly planner, as seen below. This weekly planner…
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Lottie Ferguson honored with Early Career Alumni Achievement Award
Lottie Ferguson attended her own Commencement in December 2015 as an observer. Unlike most students, it had taken her 20 years and two attempts to graduate from the University of Michigan-Flint. In her opinion,…
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UM-Flint students attend Business Summit II featuring Fortune 500 CEO, Garrick J. Rochow
University of Michigan-Flint business students joined area business executives for the Business Summit II on Oct. 13 at the Northbank Center in Flint. Together, they enjoyed networking, lunch and the featured speaker Garrick J.…
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Celebrating Excellence: Winter 2025 Dean’s List Honorees
At the University of Michigan-Flint School of Management, we are proud to recognize and celebrate the outstanding academic achievements of our students. Each semester, the Dean’s List honors those who have demonstrated exceptional dedication,…
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February a-MAIZE-ing DBA Student: From Accounting Leader to Advocate: Melodee Hills’ Journey of Growth and Impact
Meet Melodee Hills, a seasoned accounting professional with 17 years of experience, now leading as a Corporate Accounting Manager. Pursuing her DBA at UM-Flint, she values perseverance, mentorship, and lifelong learning. With aspirations to transition into business strategy and…
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November a-MAIZE-ing Alumni: Elaine LaFavor, 24′, A Journey of Passion, Precision, and People!
In 2024, Elaine LaFavor celebrated a major milestone, graduating from the School of Management with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing. Today, she’s making waves as a Deposit Operations Specialist at Union Bank…
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October a-MAIZE-ing Alumni: Jack Pietras, 23′, Continues to Climb as Lead Marketer
In 2023, Jack Pietras graduated from the School of Management with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing. Today, he’s the Senior Marketing Manager at Ease Seating Systems. But the journey towards his current…
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Passion for Education and Leadership: The Story of Dr. Clyde Barnett III September aMAIZEing Alumni
Dr. Clyde Barnett III, a 2011 graduate of UM-Flint with a BBA in Marketing, reflects on his career and educational journey. With post-graduate degrees from Eastern Michigan University, Dr. Barnett is the founder and…
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Hagerman Center Entrepreneurship and Innovation 2024
From June 18th to 20th, the School of Management’s Hagerman Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation hosted the Summer Entrepreneurship Institute, welcoming 22 incoming junior and senior high school students from Genesee County, Oakland County,…









