Sophia A. Nelson and a panel of half a dozen healthcare and education professionals held the “How Do We Care for Our Health and Wellness in a Changing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Environment?”...
Award-winning diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) thought leader, CNN political analyst and author Sophia Nelson closed out her week-long visit to Oakland University’s campus with a discussion with...
Oakland University welcomed CNN legal and political analyst, award-winning author and speaker Sophia A. Nelson during the week of April 1 for a series of discussions.
Nelson offered lectures on growth...
Award-winning journalist, author and political analyst Sophia A. Nelson will visit Oakland University from April 1 to 5 for a series of diversity, equity and inclusion experiences.
Whether writing...
Oakland University welcomed the most diverse incoming class in its history this academic year, with 26.2% of first-time-in-any-college (FTIAC) students being from an underrepresented minority (URM) group.
This...
On Feb. 15, Oakland University Career Services hosted a networking mixer event focusing on inclusivity in the workplace in the Oakland Center Habitat. During the event, representatives from various local...
From Jan. 16 through Feb. 16, Oakland University will be paying tribute to African American heritage and culture through a variety of festivities. Various service events, panel discussions and presentations...
On Aug. 8, Oakland University’s Board of Trustees held their final summer meeting at 2 p.m.
The BOT meeting began with the President’s report given by President Ora Pescovitz. This included a recognition...
Rachel Yim, Science & Technology Reporter
• October 27, 2021
The Oakland University chapter of the National Collegiate Chinese Honor Society (NCCHS) marks the first of its kind in Michigan.
Founded by OU associate professor of Chinese Hsiang-Hua Chang in 2016,...
Dr. Elaine Carey is an accomplished historian, acclaimed scholar and passionate academic leader. This year, she adds dean of Oakland University’s College of Arts and Sciences to the vast list of roles...
For the first time in 19 years, Oakland University’s Diverse Voices Conference goes virtual via Zoom on Saturday, Mar. 13 from to 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Every year the conference poses a different...
Dr. Ora Hirsch Pescovitz gifts $250,000 to “jumpstart” faculty diversity initiatives in honor of her parents — Rabbi Richard Hirsch and Bella Hirsch — who’ve inspired her activism and career.
“I...
