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Pediatric retinal research lab to open in Dodge Hall

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Renovations are being made in Dodge Hall to house the country’s first laboratory dedicated to pediatric retinal research. After donations totaling around $2 million were made to the university from the Clohset and Bergquist families through Dr. Michael Trese of Beaumont Hospital and the ROPARD Foundation (The Association for Retinopathy and Related Diseases), construction began on lab, an addition to the Oakland University’s Eye Research Institute.

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The Detroit Tiger's Winter Caravan plans a visit to OU.

LAURYN ANDREWS/The Oakland Post LAURYN ANDREWS/The Oakland Post

African American Celebration Month kicks off with music, dance

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Sounds of steel drums and rhythmic beats filled Pioneer Food Court as the community gathered on Monday, Jan. 17, to mark the beginning of OU’s African American Celebration Month. The African American Celebration Month opening ceremonies paid tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through food, music, dance and fellowship.

Photo courtesy of OU Communication and Marketing Photo courtesy of OU Communication and Marketing

Honoring MLK: Students awarded Keeper of the Dream scholarships

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Students, faculty and members of the community joined together on Monday afternoon to recognize four students at the 19th annual Keeper of the Dream Scholarship Awards Celebration. This year the keynote speech was presented by Oscar-winning actor and founder of The Eracism Foundation, Lou Gossett Jr.

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State of the University: Oakland encounters ‘success,’ faces challenges in a ‘new context’

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Akin to the president’s annual State of the Union address, a State of Oakland University address was given Tuesday morning in the Banquet Rooms.

Board of Trustees approves severance plan

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Nearly 400 OU employees are eligible for an early retirement package being offered by the University. Proposed at a Dec. 2 finance, audit and investment committee meeting, the Employee Severance Plan is designed to be a cost-cutting measure for the Oakland University administration. The plan was approved at the Dec. 9 board of trustees meeting before it was offered to employees.

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World Percussion Day The Department of Music, Theatre and Dance will host a percussion workshop and performance by the Bernard Woma Ensemble on Saturday. The workshop will take place at 10 a.m. in 110 Varner and the performance will be from 8-10 p.m. in the Varner Recital Hall. Tickets are $17 and can be purchased [...]

Campus plays host to SAM conference

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Fourteen universities from around the state gathered at Oakland University over the weekend for the monthly Students Association of Michigan conference.

Late Night Skate Night rolls in

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Students ended welcome week with a bang, roller skating into a new semester on a synthetic roller rink inside the Oakland Center. The 1980s-themed event called “Late Night Skate Night” was organized by the Student Program Board and Center for Student Activities.

Police Files

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On Monday, Jan. 10, it was reported that a student was approached by two male subjects who attempted to steal his laptop computer by forcibly knocking it out of the student’s hands. The student was able to pick up the computer and run to the southern doorway of Vandenberg Hall.

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