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Community and Unity: Bodies in Protest performs at Elliott Tower

Reagan Reetz, Marketing Director October 9, 2024

On Friday, Oct. 5, Oakland University Dance Department’s Repertory Dance Theatre returned to Elliott Tower for the fifth annual Bodies in Protest event. Originally created in response to the heightened...

Recent OU alumna, Jenna Amore, and four other students gathered on Nov. 22 around Elliott Clock Tower to celebrate student accomplishments while protesting OU administration.

OU students turn dance party into protest

Grace Lovins, Senior Reporter January 19, 2022

On Nov. 24 as Elliott Clock Tower struck 1 p.m., five students gathered around for a dance party. Approaching the end of the semester, then senior, Jenna Amore, organized the dance party as a celebration...

Gregg Garrett: “Are you brave enough to connect”

By Rachel Williams October 11, 2015

Gregg Garrett, CEO and president of CGS Advisors, LLC and Oakland alumnus, will present his talk titled “Are you Brave Enough to Connect?” on Oct. 23 at TEDx Oakland University.“CGS is a boutique...

Oakland dance instructor prepares for five years of teaching the art

By LeeAnn Brown September 3, 2013

This year Thayer Jonutz, choreographer, performer and teacher, will celebrate his fifth year with the Oakland University Repertory Dance Company. Jonutz has been dancing over twenty years, since his freshman...

Profile: Thayer Jonutz

August 29, 2013

Thayer Jonutz, choreographer, performer and teacher, will celebrate his fifth year with the Oakland University Repertory Dance Company this fall.Jonutz has been dancing since his freshman year in high...

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