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2022 STEM Nobel Prize winners announced

Gabrielle Gappy, Science & Technology Editor October 12, 2022

The concept of the prestigious Nobel Prize was created in 1900 by Alfred Novel, a Swedish inventor and entrepreneur. The categories for the Nobel Prize, which is awarded each year, are physiology or medicine,...

A member of Xias lab working in µCT lab.

Yang Xia’s labs are doing a lot for the world of physics

Bridget Janis, Managing Editor September 15, 2021

Physics labs are a big part of Oakland University’s research departments. Yang Xia, a distinguished Professor of Physics, has been working hard within the walls of Hannah Hall to provide research about...

Registration rally! Class registration begins for summer, fall and winter semesters

By Michael Pulis March 25, 2014

Monday, March 24, marked the official opening of class registration for the summer, fall, and winter semesters for the upcoming academic year. However, as registration eligibility is determined by class...

Sport science: The physics of NASCAR

By Adam Kujawski March 25, 2014

Oakland University’s scientific research society, Sigma Xi, hosted an hour-long lecture  presented by Dr. Diandra Leslie-Pelecky about the physics of NASCAR on March 24 in the Gold Rooms.Leslie-Pelecky...

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