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Continuing Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy on day of service

Adrian Jimenez Morales, Campus Reporter January 24, 2024

Continuing Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy of community advocacy, Oakland University’s Office of Student (OSI) Involvement kicked off African American Celebration Month (AACM) with MLK Day of Service.  An...

African American Celebration Month commenced with an opening reception in the Oakland Center Habitat on Jan. 17.

African American Celebration Month in effect until Feb. 16

Payton Bucki, Content Editor January 25, 2023

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...

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MLK Day of Service provides volunteer opportunities for community

Payton Bucki, Content Editor January 25, 2023

In light of Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy of service, the Oakland University Office for Student Involvement (OSI) and Leadership and Volunteer Center (LVC) hosted a full-day service event.  The...

The 30th Annual Keeper of the Dream Scholarship Awards Celebration with keynote speaker Anthony Anderson kicked off African American Celebration Month.

CMI hosts African American Celebration Month events

Joe Zerilli, Campus Editor February 3, 2022

In observance of African American Celebration Month (AACM), the Center for Multicultural Initiatives (CMI) has teamed up with other organizations at Oakland University to host events from Jan. 17 to Feb....

MLK Day of Service takes place Jan. 19.

Annual MLK Day of Service to take place Jan. 19

Joseph Popis, Sports Reporter January 12, 2022

Editor's Note: This event was recently shifted to an entirely virtual format. That being said, certain service activities may be altered. On Jan. 19, The Office for Student Involvement (OSI) is hosting...

Volunteers organized the toys and other donations that have been brought to the Grace Centers of Hope throughout the year. 

Day of service encourages students, assists community

Rachel Williams January 24, 2016

On Jan. 23, over 170 students gathered in the Fireside Lounge in the Oakland Center to check-in for the MLK Day of Service.Students were then sent to different groups for their assigned worksite.  Students...

Celebrating the Historical, Cultural Contributions of African Americans

Alexus Bomar January 19, 2016

The Center for Multicultural Initiatives (CMI) started African American Celebration Month (AACM) on Jan. 18 with its opening ceremony, which paid tribute to African American heritage and culture.After...

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