From helping with their medical school application to strengthening family ties, students attested to the personal and professional enrichment multiple languages bring to Oakland University. During the...

These are dark times for those who think the humanities, and the study of poetry in particular, are at the core of the mission of higher education.  With the current focus on providing what looks like...

Multi-awarded poet, essayist and professor, Rebecca Lindenberg, shared poems from her newest book, “Our Splendid Failure to Do the Impossible,” with the Oakland University community at the 35th Maurice...

On Monday, Oct. 24, Oakland University's English and Creative Writing Department hosted a publishing roundtable via Zoom. This event was available to both current OU students and alumni. Many were in attendance...

Coinciding with the start of National Poetry Month, poet and Oakland University professor John “Cal” Freeman is due to release his latest book, “Poolside at the Dearborn Inn” on April 1.  This...

Creative Writing Professor and award winning author Peter Markus has released his first collection of poetry titled “When Our Fathers Return to Us as Birds.” The new book, published by Wayne State...

Frank Lepkowski Sr., associate professor and humanities librarian at Kresge Library, died October 28 at the age of 59. The cause of his death is unknown according to his son, Frank Lepkowski Jr.Frank was...