U of M Flint launching athletics program with a grant from the Mott Foundation

UM-Flint to launch first-ever intercollegiate athletics program amid enrollment growth

FLINT, MI – The University of Michigan-Flint is launching its first-ever intercollegiate athletics program after marking another year of enrollment growth.

U of M Flint launching athletics program with a grant from the Mott Foundation

The University of Michigan-Flint is launching an intercollegiate athletics program with a $5 million grant from the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation.

The University of Michigan-Flint makes plans for intercollegiate sports

The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation is giving the university $5 million to establish an athletic department and renovate facilities on campus. (Steve Carmody / Michigan Public)The University of Michigan-Flint has been around for 70 years. But before it turns 75, university officials hope to have an active athletic department. The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation is giving the university $5 million to establish an athletic department and renovate …