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Oakland University International Students and Scholars Welcome to the ISSO at OU. Connect with us online through ISSO Shares every Thursday at 1:00 PM.

Friday, October 23 * TIAA:  Retirement Education8 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Room 126, Oakland Center* Student Program Board: SPB F...
10/23/2026

Friday, October 23

* TIAA: Retirement Education

8 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Room 126, Oakland Center

* Student Program Board: SPB Frankenmuth Trip (SOLD OUT)

9 a.m.-8 p.m., Bus departing from P35 Parking Lot

* Elliott Tower: Carillon Concert

Noon-12:30 p.m., Elliott Tower

* Mathematics Student Society: Kickoff

Noon-3 p.m., Lake Erie Room, Oakland Center

* Academic Affairs: Advising Director's Meeting

1-2:30 p.m., Mackinac Room, Oakland Center

* School of Nursing: Pre-Nursing Student Panel and Lab Tours

1-2:30 p.m., Room 4005, Human Health Building

* The Jazz Club: April Tini Vocal Jazz Clinic

4-5 p.m., Contact Org for Location Info

* Gaming Guild: Friday Night Gaming

4-9 p.m., Main Floor, Southwest Corner of the Oakland Center

* Grizzly Catholic: Country Line Dancing & Dirty Sodas

7-10 p.m., St John Fisher University Chapel 3665 E. Walton Blvd, Auburn Hills

* Department of Physics: Astronomy at OU

9-10:30 p.m., Corner of Adams Road and Butler Road



Saturday, October 24 - National Make A Difference Day

* BIS: Food Drive for the OU Food Pantry

10 a.m.-3 p.m., Busch’s Fresh Food Market, 3188 Walton, Rochester Hills

* RLA and Club Football: Gameday Tailgate and Club Sport Football: OU vs MSU

Tailgate: 5:30-7 p.m., Game: 7 p.m., Recreation and Athletic Outdoor Complex, P11 Parking Lot



Sunday, October 25 - National I Care About You Day

* Student-Run Community Theatre: SRCT Auditions: The Sum of Light

All Day, Contact Org for Location Info; Send [email protected] your video audition now, and/or inquiries about other production roles.

* University Housing: Halloweek - Hillcrest Has Eyes

Noon-11:30 p.m., Hillcrest Hall Multipurpose Room

* Phi Sigma Sigma Sorority: Meeting

5-8 p.m., Room 1005, Human Health Building (Weekly until November 23, 2026)



Bonfires: Month of October

Friday, October 23: Student Recovery Alliance / 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Friday, October 23: Suraya Cultural Club / 5:30-9 p.m.

Saturday, October 24: Eye Research Institute Organization / 4-10 p.m.

Tuesday, October 27: Economics Students Association / 5-9 p.m.

Wednesday, October 28: Biomedical Sciences Student Organization / 6-8 p.m.

Thursday, October 29: American Chemical Society / 7-9 p.m.

GOLDEN GRIZZLIES HOME ATHLETIC EVENTS
Check out the official Athletics site of Oakland University at https://goldengrizzlies.com/

* Friday, October 23: OU Men’s Baseball vs Mott Community College - 1 p.m.

* Saturday, October 24: OU Women’s Soccer vs Cleveland State - 2 p.m.

* Saturday, October 24: OU Men’s Basketball vs Tennessee State (Exhibition) at Wayne State Fieldhouse, 1290 W. Warren Avenue, Detroit - 7 p.m.

* Sunday, October 25: OU Women’s Soccer vs Northern Kentucky - 1 p.m.

* Monday, October 26: OU Esports vs OW TBD - 8:30 p.m.

* Thursday, October 29: OU Esports vs SSBU TBD - 8:30 p.m.

* Friday, October 30: OU Men’s Soccer vs Northern Kentucky - 2 p.m.

* Friday, October 30: OU Women’s Volleyball vs Milwaukee - 6 p.m.

* Saturday, October 31: OU Women’s Volleyball vs Milwaukee - 2 p.m.

* Saturday, October 31: OU Women Soccer vs Detroit Mercy - 7 p.m.



CAMPUS CULTURE
Meadow Brook Hall - meadowbrookhall.org/tours
* All Meadow Brook tour tickets must be booked online in advance. Please note: OU Students Tour Free.

Friday, October 23: MB Garden Club Presentation - Great Lakes Gardens at Matthaei Botanical Gardens: Finding Inspiration in Ecosystems

Sunday, October 25: Meadow Brook Hall-oween

Tuesday, October 27: Flashlight Tour

Thursday: October 29: Hall-oween: Bewitching Hour

Friday, October 30: Dinner & a Movie featuring Creature From the Black Lagoon (1954)



Meadow Brook Theatre - 60th Season

* October 7-November 1: The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

APs can attend select Meadow Brook Theatre shows at a discounted rate (handling fee applies) on Wednesday and Sunday evenings. Call LisaMarie of Meadow Brook Theatre at (248) 370-3316 to purchase tickets or purchase them in person at the Meadow Brook Theatre Box Office. Collaboration made possible by the AP Community Engagement Committee.



Oakland University Art Gallery

September 10-November 22: Current Exhibition: The Pursuit of Happiness

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Oakland Center

Fall Semester Building Hours

Monday-Friday: 7 a.m.-11 p.m.
Saturday: 8 a.m.-11 p.m.
Sunday: Noon-10 p.m.

Office for Student Involvement - Lake Superior Room, Oakland Center
Hours for Fall Semester

Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday: CLOSED

Golden Grizzlies Pantry - Lake Michigan Room, Oakland Center
Hours for Fall Semester

Monday-Friday: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
www.oakland.edu/osi/pantry | [email protected] | 248-370-2731
If you have a food emergency, please email [email protected] for assistance.

University Recreation and Well-Being
Hours for Fall Semester (8/31/26 - 12/8/26)

UPCOMING FACILITY MODIFIED HOURS AND CLOSURES:
Friday, October 23: Rec Center Hours: 6:30 a.m.- 8 p.m.; Aquatic Center: Regular Hours.

Saturday, October 24-Sunday, October 25: Facility Closed For Fall Break.

Recreation Center
Monday-Thursday: 6:30 a.m.-11 p.m.
Friday: 6:30 a.m.-9 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m.-8 p.m.
Aquatic Center
Monday-Friday: 8 a.m.-2:45 p.m.
Monday-Thursday: Only 6:30 p.m.-9 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Recreation and Athletic Outdoor Complex

Open for the season though October 31.



đŸ–€ 💛 Go Black! Go Gold!! Go Grizzlies!!! đŸ–€ 💛

đŸ’™đŸ€Go Lions!!! đŸ’™đŸ€ | â€ïžđŸ€ Go Red Wings!!! â€ïžđŸ€ | đŸ’™â€ïž Go Pistons!!! đŸ’™â€ïž



“When I look up at the night sky, I don't relish in what I know.

I lose sleep over questions I don't yet know to ask.”

- - Neil deGrasse Tyson



OU Fall Break - Wishing you peace of mind, body, heart, and soul

to relax, refresh, and recharge!!!

Wishing you faith, hope, love, kindness, being valued and appreciated, staying happy and healthy,

lots of sunshine, smiles, s'mores, and success, and "a sense of renewal, comfort, and quiet magic"

in the season of change - fall.

The Golden Grizzlies Pantry continues to provide food assistance to students through the Student Emergency Relief Fund. If you need assistance, please apply for the Student Emergency Relief Fund.

Happening now! Come see us outside the secs advising office until 4pm today!
10/20/2026

Happening now! Come see us outside the secs advising office until 4pm today!

Golden Grizzlies - Fall Semester 2026WHAT’S HAPPENING AT OU Friday, October 16 * Board of Trustees: Meeting10 a.m.-Noon,...
10/16/2026

Golden Grizzlies - Fall Semester 2026

WHAT’S HAPPENING AT OU



Friday, October 16

* Board of Trustees: Meeting

10 a.m.-Noon, Banquet Rooms, Oakland Center

* SAFB: Board Meeting

10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Room 127, Oakland Center

* Student Activities Funding Board/Office for Student Involvement: SAFB/OSI Finance Workshop

11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Lake Erie Room, Oakland Center

* Elliott Tower: Carillon Concert

Noon-12:30 p.m., Elliott Tower

* InterVarsity Christian Fellowship: IVCF Leaders Meetings

Noon- 2 p.m., Lake Huron Room, Oakland Center

* Undergraduate Education and School of Education and Human Services: Education and Human Services Day

1-4 p.m., Pawley Hall

* Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning: CETL - Teaching Talk: Teaching Through Grief: Creating Grief-Informed Classrooms for College Students

2-3 p.m., Online

* Men of Today/CMI: General Meeting

3-4 p.m., Room 110, South Foundation Hall

* College Democrats: Weekly Meeting

3-5 p.m., Ambassador Room A, Oakland Center

* Student Video Productions: SVP General Body Meeting

3-5 p.m., Lake Erie Room, Oakland Center

* Gaming Guild: Friday Night Gaming

4-9 p.m., Main Floor, Southwest Corner of the Oakland Center

* Gender and Sexuality Center: QTPOC @ OU (Weekly Meeting to April 16, 2027)

5 p.m., Room 104J, North Foundation Hall

* Improv at OU: Meeting

5-6:30 p.m., Room 130, Oakland Center

* Student-Run Community Theatre: SRCT General Body Meeting

5-7 p.m., Room 126, Oakland Center

* UNICEF at OU: Trunk Or Treat Volunteering with Chaldean American Ladies of Charity/United Community Family Services

5-9 p.m., 2033 Austin Dr, Troy

* Honors College: Student Event

6-7:30 p.m., Lake Erie Room, Oakland Center

* Delight Ministries: Weekly Gathering

6-8 p.m., Gold Room B, Oakland Center

* Kappa Alpha Psi Spades Tournament

7-10 p.m., Gold Room A, Oakland Center

* School of Music, Theatre, and Dance: Take Root

8 p.m., Varner Recital Hall, Varner Hall; Purchase tickets HERE.

* School of Music, Theatre, and Dance: “Gloria” by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

8 p.m., Varner Studio Theatre, Varner Hall; Purchase tickets HERE.

* Department of Physics: Astronomy at OU (Repeats weekly through October 23)

9-10:30 p.m., Corner of Adams Road and Butler Road



Saturday, October 17 | ❀ Happy Sweetest Day ❀

* Academic Affairs: SAT Testing

6 a.m.-2 p.m., Rooms 302, 306, 307, 308. 309, 310, 314, 316, 318, 320, South Foundation Hall

* 19th Annual Rochester Writers’ Conference

8 a.m.-6 p.m., Founders Ballroom A, Founders Ballroom B, Founders Ballroom C, Oakland Center

* Office for Student Involvement: Make A Difference Day

9 a.m.-1 p.m., The Habitat, Oakland Center

* Bone Asset

9 a.m.-1 p.m., Ambassador Room B

* Play/Create/Critique Series Presented by the Video Games Studies Minor and funded by the OU Cultural Ambassador Grant: Video Game Creation Workshop #3: Sound Design with Bridget Kies

10 a.m.-Noon, Varner Media Lab 228, Varner Hall; Registration: https://tinyurl.com/playcreatecritique

* College Democrats: Canvass Launch

11:00 a.m.-Noon, Room 126, Oakland Center

* School of Music, Theatre, and Dance: Take Root

2 p.m., Varner Recital Hall, Varner Hall; Purchase tickets HERE.

* School of Music, Theatre, and Dance: “Gloria” by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

2 p.m. and 8 p.m., Varner Studio Theatre, Varner Hall; Purchase tickets HERE.



Sunday, October 18

* Office of the President: A Celebration of Scholarships

11 a.m.-2 p.m., Tent, Meadow Brook Hall

* Alpha Delta Pi Sorority: Chapter Meetings
Noon-9 p.m., Gold Room B-C, Lake Erie Room, Oakland Center
* School of Music, Theatre, and Dance: “Gloria” by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins

2 p.m., Varner Studio Theatre, Varner Hall; Purchase tickets HERE.

* Collegiate Panhellenic Council: Panhel Exec Board and Sorority Chapters Meetings

3-5 p.m., Gold Room A, Oakland Center

* Gamma Phi Beta Sorority: Chapter Meeting
3-9 p.m., Banquet Room B, Lake Huron Room, Oakland Center

* Academic Affairs: SAT Test

4:30-5 p.m., Rooms 133, 140, South Foundation Hall

* Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority: Meeting - HHB 5045

4:30-9 p.m., Room 5045, Human Health Building (Weekly until December 7, 2026)

* School of Music, Theatre, and Dance: Brass Band Concert

5 p.m., Varner Recital Hall, Varner Hall; Buy tickets HERE.

* Phi Sigma Sigma Sorority: Meeting

5-8 p.m., Room 1005, Human Health Building (Weekly until November 23, 2026)

* Alpha Sigma Tau Sorority: Meeting

5-9 p.m., Room 2023, Human Health Building (Weekly until November 23, 2026)

* School of Business Administration: MBA Virtual Information Session

7-7:30 p.m., Virtual; Click on this link to register to attend.

* Every Nation Campus: Sunday Gathering

7-9 p.m., The Habitat, Oakland Center



Bonfires: Month of October

Friday, October 16: Clinical Diagnostic Sciences Society / 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Monday, October 19: SNAOU / 4:30-7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, October 20: IEEE Student Branch / 5-8 p.m.

Wednesday, October 21: SAGE / 6-9:30 p.m.

Thursday, October 22: Jordanian Student Association / 5-10 p.m.

Friday, October 23: Student Recovery Alliance / 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

Friday, October 23: Suraya Cultural Club / 5:30-9 p.m.

Saturday, October 24: Eye Research Institute Organization / 4-10 p.m.

Tuesday, October 27: Economics Students Association / 5-9 p.m.

Wednesday, October 28: Biomedical Sciences Student Organization / 6-8 p.m.

Thursday, October 29: American Chemical Society / 7-9 p.m.



GOLDEN GRIZZLIES HOME ATHLETIC EVENTS
Check out the official Athletics site of Oakland University at https://goldengrizzlies.com/

* Friday, October 16: OU Men’s Baseball vs Madonna - 1 p.m.

* Tuesday, October 20: OU Men's Soccer vs Bowling Green - 7 p.m.

* Thursday, October 22: OU Women’s Soccer vs Wright State - 7 p.m.



CAMPUS CULTURE
Meadow Brook Hall - meadowbrookhall.org/tours
* All Meadow Brook tour tickets must be booked online in advance. Please note: OU Students Tour Free.

Monday, October 19: The Matilda Sessions

Tuesday, October 20: Flashlight Tour

Thursday, October 22: Mystery Dinner

Friday, October 23: MB Garden Club Presentation - Great Lakes Gardens at Matthaei Botanical Gardens: Finding Inspiration in Ecosystems



Meadow Brook Theatre - 60th Season

* October 7-November 1: The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

APs can attend select Meadow Brook Theatre shows at a discounted rate (plus handling fee) on Wednesday and Sunday evenings. Call LisaMarie at (248) 370-3316 to purchase tickets or in person at the Meadow Brook Theatre Box Office. Collaboration made possible by the AP Community Engagement Committee.



Oakland University Art Gallery

September 10-November 22 Current Exhibition: The Pursuit of Happiness

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Dean of Students | Division of Student Affairs - Room 150, Oakland Center

Hours for Fall Semester

Monday-Friday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.



Oakland Center - Room 151, Oakland Center

Fall Semester Building Hours

Monday-Friday: 7 a.m.-11 p.m.
Saturday: 8 a.m.-11 p.m.
Sunday: Noon-10 p.m.

Office for Student Involvement - Lake Superior Room, Oakland Center
Hours for Fall Semester

Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday: CLOSED

Golden Grizzlies Pantry - Lake Michigan Room, Oakland Center
Hours for Fall Semester

Monday-Friday: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
www.oakland.edu/osi/pantry | [email protected] | 248-370-2731
If you have a food emergency, please email [email protected] for assistance.

University Recreation and Well-Being
Hours for Fall Semester (8/31/26 - 12/8/26)

UPCOMING FACILITY MODIFIED HOURS AND CLOSURES:
Friday, October 16: 3-Court Gym will be closed from 8-9 p.m.

Wednesday, October 21: Cardio Loft and the 2 outer lanes of the Indoor Track will be closed to accommodate the Employee Benefits and Wellness Fair.

Friday, October 23: Rec Center Hours: 6:30 a.m.- 8 p.m.; Aquatic Center: Regular Hours.

Saturday, October 24-Sunday, October 25: Facility Closed For Fall Break.

Recreation Center
Monday-Thursday: 6:30 a.m.-11 p.m.
Friday: 6:30 a.m.-9 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m.-8 p.m.
Aquatic Center
Monday-Friday: 8 a.m.-2:45 p.m.
Monday-Thursday: Only 6:30 p.m.-9 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Recreation and Athletic Outdoor Complex

Open for the season though October 31.



đŸ–€ 💛 Go Black! Go Gold!! Go Grizzlies!!! đŸ–€ 💛



Autumn is . . .

"Autumn, the season that teaches us that change can be beautiful." - - Heather Stillufsen

When the bold branches bid farewell to rainbow leaves - welcome wool sweaters.” - - B. Cybrill

“I am falling in love again with autumn, the smell of warm c***r, the orange-color leaves, pumpkins everywhere and the crisp breeze.” - - Charmaine J. Forde

“Winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer an oil painting and autumn a mosaic of them all.” - - Stanley Horowitz



Wishing you faith, hope, love, kindness, being valued and appreciated, staying happy and healthy, lots of sunshine, smiles, s'mores, and success, and "a sense of renewal, comfort, and quiet magic"

in the season of change - fall.

Don't forget to attend the

Benefits & Wellness Fair | Wednesday, October 21

9 a.m.-1 p.m. | OU Recreation Center

The Golden Grizzlies Pantry continues to provide food assistance to students through the Student Emergency Relief Fund. If you need assistance, please apply for the Student Emergency Relief Fund.

Come and join us today!!
10/16/2026

Come and join us today!!

International Education Week Celebration "Golden Perspectives: Uniting Global Voices" Highlighting the diverse backgroun...
10/14/2026

International Education Week Celebration "Golden Perspectives: Uniting Global Voices" Highlighting the diverse backgrounds and stories that make up the OU campus community" November 12-20

At Oakland University, our diversity is our strength! We invite you to step out, connect, and celebrate our thriving global community during International Education Week. Throughout these two weeks (November 12-20), Oakland University will host a variety of vibrant events highlighting world cultures, global traditions, discussions led by faculty and staff on international topics, global career paths, and cross-cultural learning. Please come to one or all of these events.

US-China-Taiwan Relations "How Close Are We to Conflict in the Taiwan Strait?" - Wednesday, November 12, 6:30 - 9 p.m.

Join us for a timely conversation on rising security concerns in the Taiwan Strait, America’s interests in Taiwan’s
peace and stability, and possible scenarios for the future of U.S.-China-Taiwan relations. The discussion will also explore policy options for strengthening America’s capacity to protect its interests and promote stability in this critical region.
This event is sponsored by the Southeast Michigan World Affairs Council, Center for Civic Engagement, Klein Center for Culture and Globalization, Political Science Department, Political Science Honor Society, Pi Sigma Alpha at Oakland University.
Location: Banquet Rooms A & B at Oakland Center.
International Night "Around the World in One Night" - Friday, November 13, 4:30–7:00 p.m.

International Night "Around the World in One Night" is a celebration of the diverse cultures represented within the Oakland University community. Join us for an evening of food, music, dance, art, and cultural experiences from around the world and enjoy an unforgettable evening of global experiences—all in one night!
Location: Oakland Center Banquet Rooms A & B.
Thanksgiving "Paws, Pie and Gratitude" - Friday, November 20, 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

Please sign up for the event and bring a can or more of goods for pantry.
A Global Engagement Office campus event to bring together international students and scholars. OU faculty and staff share the American holiday and its traditions, which provides a sense of community, and focuses on delicious traditional American food to sample and share what we are thankful for.
This event has limited seating please RSVP here
Location: Gold Rooms B & C in the Oakland Center.

Come and support our international student athletes.
10/09/2026

Come and support our international student athletes.

Join ISSO and the Counseling Center on Thursday Oct 15 to learn more about mental health! Join via the ISSO Shares link,...
10/09/2026

Join ISSO and the Counseling Center on Thursday Oct 15 to learn more about mental health! Join via the ISSO Shares link, no RSVP required.

Best,
ISSO

Coffee, donuts, and good vibes! ☕ 🍂 Join us for Global Engagement Coffee Hour and take a little break to connect, chat,...
10/08/2026

Coffee, donuts, and good vibes! ☕ 🍂

Join us for Global Engagement Coffee Hour and take a little break to connect, chat, and enjoy some free treats!

đŸ—“ïž Friday, Oct. 16th

⏰ 10:30-11:30 AM

📍 Outside Elliott Tower

Come grab a coffee, meet new people, and bring your best fall vibes! 🍁 đŸ©

10/02/2026

Here is a little throwback to our international fall orientation.
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Happy Friday!!!  Happy October!!!Golden Grizzlies - Fall Semester 2026WHAT’S HAPPENING AT OUFriday, October 2 * School o...
10/02/2026

Happy Friday!!! Happy October!!!

Golden Grizzlies - Fall Semester 2026
WHAT’S HAPPENING AT OU

Friday, October 2
* School of Education and Human Services: DARTEP
8 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Ambassador Rooms A, Ambassador B, Gold Room A, Gold Room B-C, Oakland Center
* School of Education and Human Services: Michigan Severe Behavior Summit
8:45 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Founders Ballroom A, Oakland Center
* Sigma Tau Delta - English Honors Society: Books and Breakfast (First Meeting)
10-11 a.m., Lake Erie Room, Oakland Center
* OUWB Medical School: Bone Marrow Donor Registration Drive
10-11:30 a.m., Room 110AB, O’Dowd Hall
Noon-1 p.m., Anatomy Lab. Hannah Hall
* DAMOS-NRT: Intro to Data Science Workshop
10 a.m.-Noon, Room 223, Elliott Hall
* SAFB: Board Meeting
10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Room 127, Oakland Center
* Student Program Board: SPB Eboard Meeting
11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Room 126, Oakland Center
* School of Music, Theatre, and Dance: Bodies in Protest
Noon, Elliott Tower
* Doctor of Physical Therapy Program: DPT Information Session (In Person)
Noon, Human Health Building
* Elliott Tower: Carillon Concert
Noon-12:30 p.m., Elliott Tower
* English, Creative Writing & Film: ECWF Pizza Party
Noon-1 p.m., O’Dowd Hall Courtyard (Between O’Dowd Hall and the OC)
* InterVarsity Christian Fellowship: IVCF Leaders Meetings
Noon- 2 p.m., Lake Huron Room, Oakland Center
* American Chemical Society: Lab Coat Tie Dye
Noon-3 p.m., Mathematics Science Center Courtyard
* Oakland Center: Interviews
12:30-2:30 p.m., Mackinac Room, Oakland Center
* Gender and Sexuality Center: QTPOC @ OU (Weekly Meeting to April 16, 2027)
3 p.m., Room 104J, North Foundation Hall
* English, Creative Writing & Film: ECWF Department Meeting
3-4:30 p.m., Lake Erie Room, Oakland Center
* College Democrats: Weekly Meeting
3-4:30 p.m., Lake Huron Room, Oakland Center
* Student Video Productions: SVP General Body Meeting
3-5 p.m., Meeting Room 127, Oakland Center
* Gaming Guild: Friday Night Gaming
4-9 p.m., Main Floor, Southwest Corner of the Oakland Center
* School of Education and Human Services: SEHS Leadership Celebration 2026
4-8:30 p.m., Banquet Rooms, Oakland Center
* Improv at OU: JAM
4:30-6:30 p.m., Lake Huron Room, Oakland Center
* Student-Run Community Theatre: SRCT General Body Meeting
5-7 p.m., Lake Erie Room, Oakland Center
* Department of Physics: Astronomy at OU (Repeats weekly through October 23)
9-10:30 p.m., Corner of Adams Road and Butler Road

Saturday, October 3
* Student Program Board: SPB Halloweekends at Cedar Point (SOLD OUT)
Saturday: 7 a.m.- Saturday: 3 a.m., Buses Departing at P35 Parking Lot
* Academic Affairs: SAT Testing
7 a.m.-1 p.m., Rooms 208, 209, 210, 212, 213, 307, 308. 309, 310, 313, 315, 316, 317, 318, 319, 320, 331, 335, 333, 337, 339, 340, South Foundation Hall
* Undergraduate Admissions: Go for the Gold - Future Student Event
9 a.m.-1 p.m., Oakland Center, Elliott Tower
* Oakland University Golf & Learning Center: Oktoberfest
10 a.m., R&S Sharf Golf Course
* Play/Create/Critique Series Presented by the Video Games Studies Minor and funded by the OU Cultural Ambassador Grant: Video Game Creation Workshop #3: Motion Capture with Daewon Kim
10 a.m.-Noon, Varner Production Studio 112 and Varner Media Lab 228, Varner Hall (Repeats weekly to October 17); Registration: https://tinyurl.com/playcreatecritique
* Speech Language Pathology Student Association: SLPSA Walk for Talk
11 a.m.-2 p.m., Stage Nature Center, 6685 Coolidge Hwy, Troy
* School of Education and Human Services: Virtual Dissertation Writing and Support
1 p.m., Zoom at https://oakland-edu.zoom.us/j/95652728314?pwd=aEKEvsmYUaMeEBIkKfVpKpg0V4VlhI.1&jst=2
* Team for Environmental Restoration, Recovery, and Advocacy: TERRA Day Hike
1-2:30 p.m., Meet at P35 Parking Lot
* UNICEF at Oakland University and Pre-Medical Society: Fundraising Volleyball Tournament for Pediatric Cancer
4-8 p.m., Borden Park, Rochester Hills

Sunday, October 4
* School of Music, Theatre, and Dance: Woodwind Day
8 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Varner Recital Hall, Varner Hall
* Alpha Delta Pi Sorority: Chapter Meetings
Noon-9 p.m., Gold Room B-C, Lake Erie Room, Oakland Center
* Gamma Phi Beta Sorority: Chapter Meeting
3-9 p.m., Ambassador Rooms, Lake Huron Room, Oakland Center
* Men of Today/CMI: General Meetings
3:30-4:30 p.m., Room 110, South Foundation Hall
* Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.: Meeting
4-7 p.m., Room 1031, Human Health Building
* Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority: Meeting - HHB 5045
4:30-9 p.m., Room 5045, Human Health Building (Weekly until December 7, 2026)
* Phi Sigma Sigma Sorority: Meeting
5-8 p.m., Room 1005, Human Health Building (Weekly until November 23, 2026)
* Alpha Sigma Tau Sorority: Meeting
5-9 p.m., Room 2023, Human Health Building
* Every Nation Campus: Sunday Gathering
7-9 p.m., The Habitat, Oakland Center

Bonfires: Month of October
Friday, October 2: Saudi Students Association / 4-9 p.m.
Wednesday, October 6: Phi Sigma Alpha - Political Science Honor Society & Pre-Law Club / 6-8 p.m.
Thursday, October 7: Women in Engineering / 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Thursday, October 8: InterVarsity Christian Fellowship / 8-11 p.m.
Saturday, October 10: Gamma Phi Beta Sorority / 7:45-10 p.m.
Sunday, October 11: Grizzlies Together in Grief / 6-11 p.m.
Tuesday, October 13: Students Organized for Syria / 6:30-10 p.m.
Thursday, October 15: OUWB CAMSA, CMSA, CMDA / 7-9 p.m.
Friday, October 16: Clinical Diagnostic Sciences Society / 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, October 20: IEEE Student Branch / 5-8 p.m.
Thursday, October 22: Jordanian Student Association / 5-10 p.m
Friday, October 23: Student Recovery Alliance / 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Saturday, October 24: Eye Research Institute Organization / 4-10 p.m.
Tuesday, October 27: Economics Students Association / 5-9 p.m.
Wednesday, October 28: Biomedical Sciences Student Organization / 6-8 p.m.
Thursday, October 29: American Chemical Society / 7-9 p.m.

Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15-October 15
For a list of events, visit oakland.edu/cmi/hhm.

Thursday, October 8 | Jueves 8 de Octubre
Palace of Fine Arts (Bellas Artes), ÂĄ Vamos a celebrar !
12:05-12:55 p.m. | Varner Recital Hall, Varner Hall

Thursday, October 8 | Jueves 8 de Octubre
Special Movie Presentation: The Book of Life
7-9 p.m. | The Habitat, Oakland Center

Tuesday, October 13 | Martes 13 de Octubre
Hispanic Heritage Month Book Club with Featured Book: Solito: A Memoir by Javier Zamora
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. | Lake Huron Room, Oakland Center

Thursday, October 15 | Jueves 15 de Octubre
Closing Ceremony
5:30 p.m. | Founders Ballrooms, Oakland Center

GOLDEN GRIZZLIES HOME ATHLETIC EVENTS
Check out the official Athletics site of Oakland University at https://goldengrizzlies.com/
* Friday, October 2: OU Swimming & Diving vs Youngstown State - 5 p.m.
* Friday, October 2: OU Women's Volleyball vs Wright State - 6 p.m.
* Saturday, October 3: OU Swimming & Diving vs Youngstown State - 10 a.m.
* Saturday, October 3: OU Women's Volleyball vs Northern Kentucky - 4 p.m.
* Sunday, October 4: OU Women's Soccer vs Robert Morris - 1 p.m.
* Monday, October 5: OU Esports vs OW Kennesaw State - 7:30 p.m.
* Wednesday, October 7: OU Men's Soccer vs Green Bay - 2 p.m.

CAMPUS CULTURE
Meadow Brook Hall - meadowbrookhall.org/tours
* All Meadow Brook tour tickets must be booked online in advance. Please note: OU Students Tour Free.
* Tuesday, October 6: Meadow Brook Garden Club: Gardening Day (Repeats weekly to October 13)

Meadow Brook Theatre - 60th Season
* October 7-November 1: The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

Oakland University Art Gallery
September 10-November 22 Current Exhibition: The Pursuit of Happiness

Meadow Brook Hall tours are available year-round to showcase this National Historic Landmark, located in Rochester, MI

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586 Pioneer Drive
Rochester, MI
48309

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Monday 9am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 12pm
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Friday 9am - 12pm
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