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All content by By Rachel Williams

‘Women in Leadership’ panel set for mid-November

By Rachel Williams
November 6, 2015
The Detroit Pistons Dancers, Cheerleaders, Flight Crew, and D-Town are the four groups that make up the Detroit Pistons Entertainment Cast.

Students balance classwork, entertaining thousands

By Rachel Williams
October 18, 2015
The American Marketing Association (AMA) at Oakland University held their first Marketing Week from Oct. 5 - Oct. 8. 

Marketing week teaches students do’s and don’ts of business

By Rachel Williams
October 11, 2015

Gregg Garrett: “Are you brave enough to connect”

By Rachel Williams
October 11, 2015
Mark Ostach founded Skidmore Studio in 1959 in Detroit. What started as an illustration organization now focuses on marketing and branding.

TEDx speaker preview: Mark Ostach and Dr. Kim B. Serota

By Rachel Williams
October 4, 2015
Jean Ann Miller is the director of student activities and leadership development. She has dedicated $25,000 to the university as part of the All University Fund Drive (AUFD).

Jean Ann Miller dedicates $25,000 to Oakland University

By Rachel Williams
October 4, 2015
Anne Ruthmann graduated from Oakland University with a Bachelor of Music Education. 

TEDx speaker to offer insightful talk on following dreams

By Rachel Williams
September 27, 2015
Dennis Yezbick, a building maintenance supervisor at Oakland University, passed away on Sept. 18. He is survived by his wife, Loretta.

Dennis Yezbick remembered

By Rachel Williams
September 27, 2015
On Tuesday, Sept. 15, BEtheMATCH had a booth in the Oakland Center for students to apply to be a bone marrow donor.

Be the Match: donating bone marrow to save lives

By Rachel Williams
September 27, 2015

OUSC’s “It’s On Us” campaign educates and aids in prevention of assault on campus

By Rachel Williams
September 21, 2015
Twenty-one speakers were chosen out of nearly 60 applicants. 

Speakers for TEDx OU announced, includes 4 currently at university

By Rachel Williams
September 20, 2015
Oakland University President George Hynd discussed plans for the future with the Oakland Post staff last year. 

President Hynd set to address state House and Senate over tuition increase

By Rachel Williams
September 18, 2015

Report: not enough legal parking for half of student population

By Rachel Williams
September 12, 2015
"FEED," a play created and directed by Oakland Students, was performed September 4th-6th in the Varner Lab Theatre. 

Welcome to FEED: OU MTD students put on world premiere play

By Rachel Williams
September 12, 2015
Undergraduate psychology students can participate in Professor Kotaku's research in her PTG Lab.

Oakland psychology students apply knowledge in real world

By Rachel Williams
September 6, 2015
The grand opening of Moe's Southwest grill was scheduled for Wednesday, September 2nd at noon, but due to power outage in the Oakland Center, the opening was delayed. 

Power outages affect food court grand opening

By Rachel Williams
September 6, 2015
The Board of Trustees’ audit committee gathered on Aug. 26 to discuss a conflict of interest policy for the university. 

Conflict of interest policy reviewed, updated

By Rachel Williams
August 30, 2015
Mitchell Aiello was one of the performers. He was joined by Lily Talevski.

Golden Grizzlies shine bright in the Big Apple

By Rachel Williams
August 29, 2015
Oakland University is holding it's second TEDx event on October 23rd, 2015. It will feature more than a dozen speakers discussing a wide range of topics.

TEDx returns to OU, open to the public

By Rachel Williams
August 3, 2015
Professor James W. Dow passed away on July 13, 2015.  He was first hired at Oakland University in 1970 after teaching at Northeastern University for four years.

Oakland professor, innovator remembered

By Rachel Williams
August 3, 2015

Keeping cool during the summer semester

By Rachel Williams
July 5, 2015
Queer Peers

Creating social awareness and respect with Queer Peers

By Rachel Williams
June 17, 2015
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