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Starting April, buildings on campus received individual addresses instead of the generic university address.

Updated Address, in effect April 4

Alexus Bomar April 3, 2016

Starting April, buildings on campus received individual addresses instead of the generic university address.

Greek Week 2016

Alexus Bomar April 3, 2016

Oakland University’s Greek Council (OUGC) hosted Greek Week from March 28 to April 1. All of the proceeds earned went towards the Rainbow Connection Charity.Greek Council is the governing board for all...

History honors society to host conference

Alexus Bomar March 27, 2016

Many departments at Oakland University have honor societies geared toward students to help them connect with others and host different events to connect with other colleges and universities. Phi Alpha...

Graduate School Open House

Alexus Bomar March 23, 2016

Many students receive their bachelor’s degree and move on to finding a career. Others make the decision to further their education and skills by attending graduate school.  On March 15, Graduate Study...

Students interact with a service dog before winter break on campus. 

Furry friends can help with stress

Alexus Bomar March 13, 2016

Students interact with a service dog before winter break on campus. 

Oakland's a capella group, Gold Vibrations, won semifinals in Chicago and will be advancing to New York. 

Gold Vibrations harmonizes its way to NYC

Alexus Bomar March 13, 2016

Oakland's a capella group, Gold Vibrations, won semifinals in Chicago and will be advancing to New York. 

Meadow Brook Hall’s historic setting, distinct gardens and four-star service and cuisine have made them an award-winning venue. The cost of a wedding there varies based on number of guests, time of year, and other factors. 

Getting Married in Detroit

Alexus Bomar March 6, 2016

Meadow Brook Hall’s historic setting, distinct gardens and four-star service and cuisine have made them an award-winning venue. The cost of a wedding there varies based on number of guests, time of year, and other factors. 

Oakland students have the opportunity to participate in Model United Nations (MUN) for credit through the Political Science Department or for no credit.  

Model UN Earned First Place in Toronto

Alexus Bomar March 6, 2016

Oakland students have the opportunity to participate in Model United Nations (MUN) for credit through the Political Science Department or for no credit.  

WGS Film Festival to bring awareness of women in gaming

Alexus Bomar February 27, 2016

On March 12, the Women and Gender Studies (WGS) program invites faculty, students and community members to its 32nd annual Film Festival with this year’s event, called “Game Not Over: Gender and Digital...

Cyber Summit Discusses Technology Trends

Alexus Bomar February 14, 2016

With a theme of “Protecting Your Infrastructure Against Latest Cyber Threats and Attacks,” this year marks the third annual Cyber Summit from Oakland University’s Cyber Security Club, also known...

Turning a passion for technology into something bigger

Alexus Bomar February 7, 2016

With the help of employees on campus, students can turn an everyday problem into an everyday solution.Timothy Miko, senior computer science major at OU, solved the issue of keeping up with daily habits,...

Department of History and the Dean's Office of the College of Arts and Sciences sponsored "The 1960s Civil Rights Movement" lecture event on Monday, Feb. 1, hosting civil rights activist Diane Nash. 

A passion for racial equality

Alexus Bomar January 31, 2016

African American Celebration Month (AACM) continued on Feb. 1 with a lecture “The 1960s Civil Rights Movement,” presented by civil rights activist Diane Nash.  Nash shared her experiences as a prominent...

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