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SEHS Dean's Scholarship Now Available!

The School of Education and Human Services is awarding 10 students $500 scholarships for the Spring 2014 semester. All you have to do is be enrolled in one three-credit SEHS course and you automatically have a chance to be awarded one of the 10 scholarships! The more SEHS courses you’re enrolled in, the better your chances!

The details:

You must be enrolled in at least one three-credit SEHS course
This scholarship is only offered for the Spring 2014 semester
The scholarship will be awarded after the tenth day of the spring semester to your school account
SEHS courses include ECE, EDE, EDL, EDM, EDN, EDR, EDS, EDT, SAT, SWR
There is NO application or essay. The recipients are chosen at random
Any questions please contact the SEHS Marketing Coordinator Kayla Cornell at kacornel@umflint.edu

Winter 2014 Golden Apple Recipients

Congrats to our SEHS faculty who receieved Golden Apple awards!

Elizabeth Collardey	Fay Latture
Kathleen Dunham	Jennifer Lee
Diane Fuselier-Thompson	Stephen Rassi
Suzanne Knezek	Todd Womack
Jeff Kupperman

Spring semester is the perfect time to fulfill some Gen Ed requirements

Don't take a gen ed course that you're not passionate about just because you're trying to fulfill a requirement. The education department is offering a number of different courses this spring that fulfill general education requirements while still being relevant to what subjects you're interested in.

Course Number	Course Title	Gen Ed Attribute
ECE 200	Child Development & Learning	Social Science
EDE/EDS 201	Women, Education & Globalization	Global Studies
EDM 100	Problem Solving for College Students	Finance & Quantitative
EDR 230	Genre and Diversity in Children's Literature	Humanities
EDT 201	Using Technology in a Global Community	Technology

School of Education and Human Services students among those honored at LGBT Center’s Lavender Graduation

UM-Flint NewsThursday April 24th, 2014

The University of Michigan-Flint’s Ellen Bommarito LGBT Center held its first-ever Lavender Graduation on Tuesday, April 15 at the Northbank Center. The ceremony is conducted on numerous campuses to honor lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, asexual, and ally students, and to acknowledge their achievements and contributions to the university.

Congressman Dale Kildee Donates Papers, Artifacts to UM-Flint Library and Establishes Education Scholarship

UM-Flint NewsMonday April 14th, 2014

Retired Congressman Dale. E. Kildee continues his longstanding support of the Flint community through a donation of key items from decades of work in Washington D.C. to the University of Michigan-Flint’s Frances Willson Thompson Library. In addition, a scholarship honoring Kildee has been established that will benefit students aspiring to careers in education.

Noted Author and UM-Flint Alumnus Christopher Paul Curtis Brings “Writing Adventure” to Flint 4th Graders

UM-Flint NewsThursday March 27th, 2014

Over 2,500 students have attended the “Writing Adventure” since it was first held five years ago. It was created to encourage young people to find the value in reading, to develop confidence in their own abilities as writers, and to see that people are interested in reading what they have to say.

Alvin D. Loving, Ph.D., The University of Michigan’s First African-American Professor

UM-Flint NewsWednesday February 26th, 2014

Alvin D. Loving, Ph.D. was one of the 16 founding faculty members, and the only African American, for what was to become the University of Michigan-Flint. Professor Loving is remembered for being the first African American full professor within the University of Michigan system.

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