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Join us as we explore and share the stories of our College's students, faculty, alumni, and community. #umflint
#Psychology professor Susan Gano-Phillips rolled up her sleeves and got straight to work during her #Fulbright experience in #Namibia last year. 

Read about her impact!

UM-Flint professor’s Fulbright experience advances student-centered teaching in Namibia
During her experience as a Fulbright Scholar in Namibia, Susan Gano-Phillips helped encourage a student-centered approach at UNAM.
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January 30, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Next up in Ramla Ouedraogo's media tour was her appearance yesterday evening at #WNEM in #Saginaw. Check out what she has to say about the re-launch of the #MTimes and more.

UM Flint's newspaper returns
The University of Michigan Flint's student newspaper is back up and running after a brief stoppage.
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January 29, 2026 at 5:31 PM
You may have seen some of the snapshots last December, now it's time to read all about this epic #professionaldevelopment opportunity our #education students experienced. @umflintteach.bsky.social 

UM-Flint education students learn classroom magic at Disney
Students learned about immersive storytelling and intentional design regarding education at Disney's Imagination Campus.
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January 29, 2026 at 3:06 PM
We loved learning about Sameya's journey into an inspiring and rewarding career. #psychology #art #interactivedesign #uiux #ai

UM-Flint alumna Ghoseyni blended psychology and art into a career in AI
Sameya Ghoseyni moved from art student to psychology major, learning how to blend her love for human behavior into a thriving career in AI.
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January 28, 2026 at 5:31 PM
The #MTimes is back! Check out Editor in Chief Ramla Ouedraogo's appearance on yesterday's Good Morning Mid-Michigan. #studentjournalism

U of M Flint has brought back 'The Michigan Times' paper
Ramla Ouedraogo talks about the paper coming back and where people can go to read the stories.
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January 28, 2026 at 3:04 PM
A little #TBT anyone?!?!?! 😆 🤣 #buriedunderpaperwork
January 22, 2026 at 9:01 PM
Recent SOM grad Cooper Brown is an excellent example of a student who truly took advantage of everything UM-Flint has to offer. Learn how working in our Theatre program enhanced his entrepreneurial skills.

UM-Flint alum Brown’s backstage pass to entrepreneurship
Cooper Brown enhanced his studies in entrepreneurship and innovation by working backstage with UM-Flint Fine & Performing Arts.
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January 22, 2026 at 3:05 PM
As a lecturer in #sociology and manager of the King-Chavez-Parks 4S program, John brings his personal experience as a first-gen college grad to help his students thrive.  
Meet John Girdwood - Blog | UM-Flint College of Arts, Sciences & Education
As an adjunct lecturer in sociology and manager of the King Chavez Parks program at UM-Flint, John Girdwood is focused on student success.
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January 20, 2026 at 5:04 PM
📰 EXTRA! EXTRA! READ ALL ABOUT IT! HOT OFF THE PRESS etc.

UM-Flint's student-run newspaper, The Michigan Times, is back. 🎉

The Michigan Times
Student run news organization at the University of Michigan-Flint
mtimes.org
January 15, 2026 at 4:04 PM
The #Psychology department hosted an open house today for students to connect with faculty, staff, and each other -- plus make cool hats with the help of the U-M #Arts Initiative!
January 14, 2026 at 8:02 PM
Infrastructure isn't often a topic we think about as a subject for artistic exploration and expression, but the graphic design students in Fall 2025's ART342 course did. Check out their exhibition, running through January at UCEN.

Caution: Artists at Work - Blog | UM-Flint College of Arts, Sciences & Education
"Caution: Flow and Fracture" is a student exhibition exploring infrastructure and its impact on community. Running through January 2026.
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January 14, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Join your fellow #psychology majors and minors for a fun, casual Welcome Back event on Wednesday, 1/14!

No RSVP required, just drop in to 530 French Hall between 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.
January 8, 2026 at 7:02 PM
What can you do with a Master of Public Administration degree? Meet Malcolm Cottle, Curator of Collections at the Sloan Museum of Discovery and MPA '22 alum. Malcolm looked to UM-Flint's MPA program to expand and enhance his non-profit leadership skills.

Curating Success
Meet Malcolm Cottle, curator of collections at the Sloan Museum of Discovery and a 2022 UM-Flint MPA graduate. With a decade of experience in museum work, Co...
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January 7, 2026 at 5:31 PM
We're thrilled that #umflint assistant professor of #art, Ash Arder, has been selected for the 2026 Whitney Biennial! Stay tuned for more updates and info on the exhibition. 

Here Are the 56 Artists Taking Part in the 2026 Whitney Biennial
The 2026 Whitney Biennial has announced a line-up of 56 artists and collectives selected by Marcela Guerrero and Drew Sawyer.
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January 6, 2026 at 5:31 PM
What better way to kick off a magical learning experience than with a #Disney themed tea party?

This fall, #umflint's #Education department celebrated their upcoming field trip to Disney with a fun evening fit for a #princess.

Stay tuned for updates on their adventures this week!
December 22, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Kate the Great Graduates! Read all about our student worker, Kate's, experiences at UM-Flint—from struggling during her first year, impacted by COVID-19, to graduating with honors. Go Kate!

Student View: My Big Fabulous UM-Flint Experience - Blog | UM-Flint College of Arts, Sciences & Education
After 4.5 years, our intrepid student worker Kate is being released into the wild! Read about her experiences at UM-Flint.
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December 19, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Update on our @umflintteach.bsky.social  students learning how to make #K12 classrooms more #magical at #Disney!

Today, they explored teamwork in the classroom during workshops at Hollywood Studios. #umflint #futureteachers #education
December 18, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Members of the #umflint #Psychology Club and the #PsiChi Honors Society braved the single-digit weather this past Saturday to participate in the annual #WreathsAcrossAmerica event.
December 15, 2025 at 5:08 PM
What better way to kick off a magical learning experience at #Disney than with a tea party fit for a princess?

These @umflintteach.bsky.social  students will gain valuable professional insight into how to bring magic into their future K-12 classrooms.

Stay tuned for updates all week! #K12ed
December 15, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Aneta Bell's journey to UM-Flint is as vibrant and unexpected as she is! After 24 years, she achieved her dream of becoming a Wolverine. Read more about her story. #psychology #umflint

UM-Flint’s Bell earns Maize & Blue Award after 24-year journey to obtain degree
Aneta Bell worked in the dental industry for over 20 years before returning to college and pursuing her degree in psychology.
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December 12, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Maize & Blue Scholar Angela Diemer shares how her father inspired her to pursue her lifelong dream of earning a college degree. Learn more about her journey and what she plans to do next.

Fall 2025 Commencement speaker Diemer discovered her voice at UM-Flint
Angela Diemer brought her extensive experience raising three boys to her studies in educational psychology, supporting K-12 students.
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December 11, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Elementary Education major and Maize & Blue Scholar Kaitlyn Bader rocked her grades while also serving in a leadership role in Phi Sigma and co-founding UM-Flint's Club Tennis Team.

Maize & Blue Scholar Bader found purpose in extracurricular activities at UM-Flint
Kaitlyn Bader maintained high academic performance at UM-Flint while also co-founding its Club Tennis Team and being part of Phi Sigma Sigma.
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December 10, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Meet Abigail Emery, an elementary education major and one of UM-Flint's Fall '25 Maize & Blue Distinguished Scholars! #elementaryeducation #futureeducators #teachers #umflint

Maize & Blue Scholar Emery developed deep confidence at UM-Flint
Abigail Emery maintained a 4.0 grade point average while pursuing her degree in elementary education at UM-Flint.
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December 8, 2025 at 9:03 PM
🎨 🎶 Our intrepid student worker, Kate, headed down to Ann Arbor this past September to check out Art on the Move! Read about her experiences. #umflint #umich #detroitsymphonyorchestra #ums

Student View - Art On The Move from Flint to Ann Arbor - Blog | UM-Flint College of Arts, Sciences & Education
On September 26th, 20 students from UM-Flint headed to Ann Arbor for a museum tour and special performance by the DSO.
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December 5, 2025 at 3:05 PM