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David McCaullum uses equipment at Custum Biogenic Systems, where he is a CAD designer. He is the first recipient of OU’s frontline scholarship.

Frontline worker to front of class: first recipient of scholarship

Gabrielle Abdelmessih, Editor-in-Chief March 10, 2021

To support workers on the frontlines of COVID-19 in their educational journey, Oakland University has created the Frontline Workers Scholarship, an extension of the statewide Futures for Frontliners initiative. "At...

“I think it’s extremely important that we support these students and their families,” Aubry said. “Creating this award allows us to support frontline workers in completing their bachelor’s degree and achieving their dreams.”

Frontline Workers Scholarship launched to promote accessible education

Michael Pearce, Editor-In-Chief January 20, 2021

The Frontline Workers Scholarship is a new initiative aimed to increase the amount of frontline workers with bachelor’s degrees. “Those people who work selflessly providing essential services are...

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