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OU Honors College makes blankets for children in hospitals

Daniela Cesario, Features Reporter October 30, 2024

In a heartfelt effort to comfort children in hospitals, Oakland University’s Honors College recently teamed up with the nonprofit organization Fleece & Thank You to create handmade blankets that...

Oakland men's soccer alum, Nick Kristock founded Fleece and Thank You, a non-profit organization that helps deliver fleece blankets for children in hospitals. F&TY hosted a Super Run at Wayne State University on Saturday, May 7 where participants wore superhero costumes to show support. For more photos, visit the Oakland Post Facebook page. 

Soccer alum helps make Super Run super

Oakland men's soccer alum, Nick Kristock founded Fleece and Thank You, a non-profit organization that helps deliver fleece blankets for children in hospitals. F&TY hosted a Super Run at Wayne State University on Saturday, May 7 where participants wore superhero costumes to show support. For more photos, visit the Oakland Post Facebook page. 

The men's soccer team gathers nearly every Sunday to discuss chapters from the book "Legacy" by James Kerr in order to learn effective leadership skills, sometimes with guest speakers. 

Legacy and fleece blankets: Men’s soccer recalibrates

Ally Racey February 29, 2016

After winning three conference titles in four years, Oakland men’s soccer competes this spring and fall season without its eight seniors.“I call it a recalibration of the team,” head coach Eric Pogue...

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