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Passion to Politics: OU Professor Valerie Palmer-Mehta’s drive to educate students

Madison Janabet, Contributor October 23, 2024

Questions, questions, and more questions. That’s what fuels Oakland University communication professor Valerie Palmer-Mehta.  “At home my nickname has always been Questions because I have a lot...

Letter to the Editor: Not Worth It

Letter to the Editor: Not Worth It

Robert Anderson, Contributor August 29, 2024

I’m an English professor today because of Brooke Hopkins. I remember sitting in his Shakespeare class talking about King Lear and feeling the ground beneath my feet shift. I don’t know how many courses...

New professor of journalism-advertising Guolan Yang.

Advertising analyst joins the journalism department

Rachel Yim, Science & Technology Reporter February 17, 2021

In August 2020, the department of Communication, Journalism and Public Relations at Oakland University welcomed its newest faculty member, Guolan Yang. “It was a dream come true moment for me,”...

Sociology professor remembered for his caring spirit

Sarah Lawrence April 22, 2016

Oakland University Professor Raymond Liedka died on April 1, 2016 after fighting a battle with cancer. He joined the Oakland University faculty in 2006 and served as a special instructor of sociology...

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