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Students at Educare Flint sing, "The Ants Go Marching" during the grand opening celebration Monday, Dec. 11, 2017.

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Members of the University of Michigan-Flint's Entrepreneurs Society recently brought back a national award—second place for cross campus involvement from the College Entrepreneurship Organization conference.
College entrepreneurs win national award (again)

This enthusiastic group has racked up a unique collection of the highest achievements over the last few years.

A Central Michigan University researcher found marked improvement on a series of academic assessments among foster children who participated in Ennis Center for Children's program Fostering Creativity.
Research shows Flint arts program significantly boosts foster children’s academic scores

Fostering Creativity program at Ennis Center for Children has served 100 Flint kids—and now is being expanded to other locations.

One of the tasks in the FIRST Robotics competition this year is to shoot wiffle balls.
Michigan sending the most FIRST Robotics teams in the world to championships

See the 8 Flint-area teams—and all 91 teams statewide—competing this week in the FIRST Robotics world championships.

Ian Wickham, 15, works on Big Mo team 314's robot.
The rise of the robots

A dad's perspective on robots and our fear of new technology

The new engineering space allows for multiple student groups to tackle projects at the same time.
Engineering at UM-Flint seeing major growth

New masters degree + new design space ... and another huge addition on the way.

University of Michigan students tour the Ferris Wheel Innovation Hub in downtown Flint as part of their research in the Social Impact Challenge
Looking for the next great innovation

UM-Flint hosts competition with cash prize for students to develop—and implement—plans to boost Flint entrepreneurship.

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