UM-Flint Vice Chancellor for Small business & Finance honored as “Everyday Hero”

Mike Hague, Vice Chancellor for Company & Finance at UM-Flint, was honored as 1 of Genesee County Educational Foundation’s “Everyday Heroes” in a virtual ceremony on March 11.

In accordance to the Genesee Intermediate School District, this honor is provided to folks “whose function in excess of the previous calendar year has produced a favourable and amazing effect on little ones in Genesee County.”

Hague was honored for his work with the Genesee Early Faculty. Genesee Intermediate Faculty District (GISD), in partnership with the College of Michigan-Flint, operates the Genesee Early College (GEC). GEC is an intensive, point out-of-the-artwork, 5-year large faculty combining the finest elements of the higher university and early college expertise.

Hague aids guarantee that GEC pupils have suitable classroom spaces to find out at UM-Flint. This has been particularly important in the previous calendar year, given that GEC classroom spaces ought to satisfy COVID-19 security protocol.

“Though so lots of significant universities were shut down, we have been in a position to uncover methods to have the Genesee Early University college students have a harmless higher college encounter and hold their higher faculty going on our campus,” Hague reported.

Hague took just about every prospect to acknowledge the award on behalf of numerous UM-Flint personnel who helped GEC offer courses for the duration of the year.

“This is actually an award for the crew, not an award for me, but an award for all of the individuals that went out of their way and made this occur,” Hague reported. “It was seriously good to understand that GEC is this kind of an important lover to UM-Flint, and UM-Flint is so important to GEC. We have a wonderful partnership and I am just honored to be capable to assist them fulfill their mission by presenting lessons by way of this unparalleled time.”

Go through Genesee Intermediate Faculty District’s formal announcement underneath: