The 2016 Economic Forum was hosted by The Rotary Club of Flint & the University of Michigan-Flint School of Management on December 9th, 2016. The event took place in the Northbank Ballroom in Downtown Flint, Michigan. FEATURED SPEAKERS: Steve Chenenko, MBA Chief Risk Officer, Nationwide Bank Yener Kandogan, Ph.D Associate Dean & Professor of […]
[av_gallery ids=’308,307,309,310,312,314,315,316,317,318,319′ style=’big_thumb’ preview_size=’portfolio’ crop_big_preview_thumbnail=’avia-gallery-big-crop-thumb’ thumb_size=’portfolio’ columns=’6′ imagelink=’lightbox’ lazyload=’avia_lazyload’ av_uid=’av-9pab5′] Steve Whitener, University of Michigan-Flint Alumni and entrepreneur, spoke to students on Dec. 1 about the importance of entrepreneurship. More about Steve Whitener Started Real Estate Company as a UM-Flint Student In 1973, while attending UM-Flint, Mr. Whitener purchased an apartment building. Upon […]
The University of Michigan-Flint’s School of Management ranked as one of the Best Business Schools in the Midwest for 2017. The School of Management was selected along with 294 other business schools by the Princeton Review. “We are very pleased to once again be recognized by The Princeton Review as one of the Best Business […]
The School of Management is full of great resources for its students. From helping students figure out their schedule to finding employment, there are resources to help students at any point in their college career. Check out the top eleven resources that the School of Management offers. Read the full article HERE. […]
Mark Simon, PhD became director of the Hagerman Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation this fall. The University of Michigan-Flint School of Management center was created in 2015 thanks to a generous donation from Phil and Jocelyn Hagerman. Simon was recognized in his new role October 10 at an investiture ceremony. At the event, Simon said, “I can’t […]
The Hagerman Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation held its Summer Entrepreneurship Institute camp for the first time on July 12-14. High school juniors and seniors spent three days learning about multiple aspects of entrepreneurship, business, and marketing. The camp aims to help high school students understand entrepreneurship and the excitement surrounding new ventures that can […]
By SCOTT ATKINSON On July 22, 2016 10:01 am If there’s one thing Scott D. Johnson doesn’t want to hear his students say, it’s, “Know what I mean?” The Dean of the School of Management, Johnson knows the importance of clear communication, and maybe that’s why he wasn’t surprised to find one day that the course […]
By ROBERT GOLD On July 18, 2016 1:27 pm The University of Michigan-Flint continues to evolve and is launching a series of new programs and changes this fall. There will be new degrees in every school and college within the university, as well as department changes to expand courses and specializations for students. “The University of […]
A UM-Flint professor is exploring what drives people to overwork and how it may influence their private lives. This research may help employers create a healthy and productive workplace atmosphere. Associate Professor of Management Gregory Laurence will highlight these questions of work-family conflict and dynamics at an international conference later this month in Japan. […]
International Students At UM-FlintGlobal Advocates for Vehicle City BY ALLISON ROSBURY ON JULY 1, 2016 This past year, there were more than 700 international students attending UM-Flint – the most they have ever hosted. “We are an international campus that has been progressing over the past decade,” says Dan Adams, International Center Director. “The reality […]