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The Oakland Post

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A Trusted Source of Independent Student Journalism since 1987.

The Oakland Post

President George Hynd speaks to the crowd about his accomplishments at the university and his plans for his last year as president.

President Hynd on final year: Done a lot, still more to do

Sam Schlenner, Sports Editor October 11, 2016

Oakland President George Hynd struck a positive chord at the first president’s report since it was announced that the Board of Trustees will not renew his three-year contract. Hynd will be leaving Oakland...

New chief human resources officer Libby Ciliberti.

Dissent continues over new CHRO position

Grace Turner, managing editor June 24, 2016

New chief human resources officer Libby Ciliberti.

New chief human resources officer position filled

Correction: This story originally stated that the Board of Trustees approved the chief human resources officer position at the meeting on June 6, 2016. The position was actually approved on February 22,...

Board of Trustees meeting on Monday, June 6.

BOT increases tuition, sets finances for coming fiscal year

Board of Trustees meeting on Monday, June 6.

The newly hired COO, Scott Kunselman shared his job description and his plans to improve Oakland, three months after being hired. 

3 months later, COO job description released

Grace Turner January 24, 2016

Almost three months after being named chief operating officer (COO), Scott Kunselman has a job description.“The COO is responsible for the planning and day-to-day management of all financial, human resource...

Weeks later, some faculty still concerned over COO hiring

Grace Turner December 17, 2015

Tension rose at Oakland University's Board of Trustees (BOT) meeting on Dec. 2 over the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) position.Barry Winkler, professor emeritus from biomedical sciences, voiced concerns...

Provost James Lentini is nominated for a Grammy in two categories: Best Chamber Music & Small Ensemble and Best Contemporary Composition.

Provost’s guitar album being considered for Grammy

The Grammy's are getting closer. Only musical super stars like Taylor Swift, John Williams and Daft Punk get a shot at those, right?Actually, there are thousands of people considered for the coveted music...

Key administrator turnover during 2013-14 academic year, recapped

By Ali DeRees April 29, 2014

From retirement of a president to the appointment of a new Chief of Police, Oakland University has had many changes in its leaders in the past academic year.As the 2013-14 school year comes to a close,...

James Lentini comes 'home' to Michigan

James Lentini comes ‘home’ to Michigan

August 6, 2013

Oakland University’s new Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs has an interesting past. Google the name James Lentini and you’ll see links describing an accomplished composer and guitarist,...

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