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The Made Institute celebrates eight graduates from the EPIK program
FLINT, Mich.—The EPIK program provided Flint-area individuals with the opportunity to further their careers. The Made Institute celebrated eight graduates of their EPIK (empowering people through innovation and knowledge)program. The program ran for 10 weeks and allowed students to complete a workforce apprenticeship that combined hands-on and on-the-job training...
UM-Flint breaks ground on new Innovation and Technology Complex
FLINT, MI – The University of Michigan-Flint broke ground on an Innovation and Technology Complex that’ll house existing STEM pathways and new academic degrees in artificial intelligence, smart manufacturing, and more. UM-Flint Interim Chancellor Donna Fry, Flint Mayor Sheldon Neeley, University of Michigan Regent Michael Behm, College of...
HS Baseball: D2 State Semifinal - Darling's 8th inning walk-off hit sends Powers to state championship
EAST LANSING, Mich. (WJRT) - Powers Catholic senior Gavin Darling hit a walk-off RBI single in the bottom of the eighth inning to defeat Trenton, 4-3, and send the Chargers to the Division 2 State Championship. Fellow senior and Michigan State commit Isaac Sturgess threw three scoreless innings with four...
University of Michigan-Flint breaks ground on new technology building
FLINT, Mich.— The groundbreaking ceremony kicks off phase one of the university's new Innovation and Technology Complex. The University of Michigan- Flint held a ceremony to celebrate its new Innovation and Technology Complex. The complex will include 14,000 sq. ft. of state-of-the-art instructional laboratories. In addition, the complex will...
Flint Powers Catholic in state baseball finals for first time in 44 years after nipping Trenton
EAST LANSING – Powers Catholic is headed to the state baseball championship game for the first time in 44 years. The Chargers beat Trenton 4-3 in eight innings Friday at Michigan State’s McLane Stadium to earn a matchup with either Spring Lake or Richland Gull Lake in the Division 2 championship game.
Powers Catholic and Beal City baseball lock up spots in State Championship games
SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - A pair of Mid-Michigan baseball teams will compete for a state championship after earning big wins on Friday. In the morning, Beal City locked up their spot in the Division 4 title game by beating Vermontville Maple Valley 5-1. Aggies pitcher Josh Wilson threw a gem...
Graduates of St. Luke job training program call it a life-changer
FLINT, Mich. (WJRT)- A new group of adults are re-joining the workforce Wednesday after graduating from their training program on Flint's north side. 11 weeks of hard work paid off as seven Flint residents stepped forward to receive their training certificates at St. Luke New Life Center Wednesday afternoon. Technically,...
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