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More than 300 scholarships are available to current students. Fill out the scholarship application to see which ones you qualify for. The deadline to apply is March 1. https://bit.ly/2ZEPfse
Oakland University offers more than 275 degree programs to more than 19,000 students in Rochester, Michigan. Oakland University is a world-class academic institution located on 1,443 acres of wooded hills and meadows in Rochester, Michigan.
A vibrant academic community, Oakland University currently enrolls more than 19,000 students, boasts nearly 100,000 alumni, and delivers more than 275 degree and certificate programs. The university was established in 1957 through a generous donation from founders Alfred and Matilda Dodge Wilson. They contributed their historic estate and $2 million to Michigan State University to establish a satellite school, named Michigan State University – Oakland. Oakland provides a distinct educational experience with flexible class schedules and state-of-the-art facilities, student services, classroom technologies, research labs, internships and research opportunities with corporate partners. Located in the heart of Oakland County's Automation Alley, the university has forged hundreds of partnerships with hospitals, Fortune 500 companies, cities, government agencies and educational institutions.
Mission: Oakland University cultivates the full potential of a diverse and inclusive community. As a public doctoral institution, we impact Michigan and the world through education, research, scholarship, and creative activity. Oakland University will unlock the potential of individuals and leave a lasting impact on the world through the transformative power of education and research.
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More than 300 scholarships are available to current students. Fill out the scholarship application to see which ones you qualify for. The deadline to apply is March 1. https://bit.ly/2ZEPfse
Oakland University is distributing an additional $6.9 million in emergency relief funds to eligible students enrolled in the Winter 2021 semester. Those who qualify for an award were notified via their OU email.
Starting today, Oakland University is distributing an additional $6.9 million in emergency relief funds to eligible students enrolled in the Winter 2021 semester. Those who qualify for an award were notified via their OU email.
Oakland University launches a new initiative to celebrate linguistic diversity. Oakland University Linguistics Diversity Initiative to host a virtual celebration of International Mother Language Day on Feb. 21.
Oakland University’s Linguistics Department recently launched a new inter-departmental, campus-wide initiative to promote an agenda of celebrating linguistic diversity and advancing linguistic justice at OU and its affiliated communities. “As our mission statement explains, the Oakland Universit...
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Don't forget - the Student Leader Recruitment Application closes TOMORROW!! Apply TODAY to become an OU Student Leader! Visit oakland.edu/studentleader!
Oakland University is the third-safest college campus in the nation, according to a recent study by College Magazine. #ThisIsOU
Oakland University is the third-safest college campus in the nation, according to a recent study by CollegeMagazine.com. The rankings are based on several factors, such as on-campus violent crime reported, on-campus housing availability, campus safety resources and total disciplinary incidents. “T...
Building upon her creation of Oakland University’s fourth goal committing to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, President Ora Pescovitz has now made a significant gift to impact the future of the university with the creation of the Rabbi Richard G. and Bella Hirsch Faculty Endowment for Racial and Social Justice. #ThisIsOU
Building upon her creation of Oakland University’s fourth goal committing to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, President Ora Pescovitz has now made a significant gift to impact the future of the university with the creation of the Rabbi Richard G. and Bella Hirsch Faculty Endowment for Racial and S...
O.U. ALERT: Due to inclement weather, the OU campus will be closed on Tuesday, February 16. Classes will take place online. Visit oupolice.com to learn more.
Oakland University Police Department in Rochester, Michigan is committed to providing exemplary service with DEDICATION, VIGILANCE & RESPECT.
Oakland University and Kirtland Community College have forged a series of new articulation agreements that will help Kirtland students transition to OU in pursuit of a Bachelor of Science in Applied Health Sciences, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, and a Bachelor of Integrative Studies. The agreements help students save money by increasing the number of credits they may transfer to OU for each program.
Oakland University and Kirtland Community College have forged a series of new articulation agreements that will help Kirtland students transition to OU in pursuit of a Bachelor of Science in Applied Health Sciences, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Bachelor of Integrative Studies. The agreemen...
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A new partnership with SAS, a worldwide leader in analytics software, gives business analytics students at Oakland University access to a valuable suite of resources and a competitive advantage in the job market. #ThisIsOU
A new partnership with SAS, a worldwide leader in analytics software, gives business analytics students at Oakland University access to a valuable suite of resources and a competitive advantage in the job market. Through the collaboration, Oakland business students can earn a Tier 2 SAS Academic Spe...
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Alumni, retirees, friends, and the OU community, you are invited to join President Ora Hirsch Pescovitz and outstanding OU faculty and students at OU on the Road - A Virtual Road Trip!
Alumni, retirees, friends and OU community, you are invited to join President Ora Hirsch Pescovitz and outstanding OU faculty and students at OU on...
“I want my voice to be heard. I want to contribute to the change I want to see.” Ja'laaiyah Gordon. University students of color endure and overcome challenges in the hopes of aiding future generations. #ThisIsOU #AfricanAmericanCelebrationMonth
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Need money for college? We are accepting nominations for the Frank Lepkowski Undergraduate Research in Writing Award! Learn more: https://bit.ly/39wCDI9
THANK YOU for making Oakland University's first-ever Day of Giving a success! Yesterday, you reminded us just how powerful the OU community is when we come together. #OUDayofGiving
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Do you think Grizz will see his Shadow? #OUDayofGiving
February 2nd is #OUDayofGiving and Groundhog Day! Grizz is about to emerge from hibernation in the Elliott Tower - will he see his shadow?
Drop your final guess below while we wait! Join us Tuesday at Noon to find out!
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Want your gift this #OUDayofGiving to have an even bigger impact? Learn about ways to earn additional matching funds today. https://bit.ly/3pR2yBv
Oakland University's Day of Giving is February 2nd! Join the community to celebrate and support what you love most about OU.
Today is #OUDayofGiving. How will you make an impact? Donations doubled today courtesy of Oakland University Credit Union #OUCUDeservesCredit oakland.edu/dayofgiving
Today starts the first day of Black History Month. #ThisIsOU
If you’ve been thinking about applying to Oakland University this year, Undergraduate Admissions Director Shane Lewis wants you to know that there’s still time to submit your application for the fall semester.
If you’ve been thinking about applying to Oakland University this year, Undergraduate Admissions Director Shane Lewis wants you to know that there’s still time to submit your application for the fall semester. “We encourage any student who is considering OU to apply for free online today,” L...
This year we will be celebrating African American Celebration Month virtually. Please join us for virtual events throughout February.
African American History Month is an annual observance for remembrance of important people and events in the history of the African diaspora. It is celebrated annually in the United States and Canada in February.
Have you heard? #OUDayofGiving is on February 2, and there are so many different ways to get involved in the fun! Visit https://bit.ly/36bYDXS to learn more.
Join us on February 2, 2021, for Oakland University's first-ever Day of Giving! With your support, we can positively impact the lives of current and future Golden Grizzlies for generations to come.
Oakland University’s new Frontline Workers Scholarship program will support workers on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic in their educational journey, including the pursuit of their bachelor’s degree. #ThisIsOU
Oakland University’s new Frontline Workers Scholarship program will support workers on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic in their educational journey, including the pursuit of their bachelor’s degree.
February 2 marks the first-ever #OUDayofGiving. With $50,000 in matching funds provided by Oakland University Credit Union, this is an opportunity for us to come together as a community to support what we love about Oakland University. Mark your calendars!
Join us for Oakland University’s first-ever Day of Giving!
The Keeper of the Dream Awards premier this morning at 11:30 a.m. tune in at https://bit.ly/3oZFFuU to help us celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and recognize the nine student leaders.
The Keeper of the Dream awards will premiere this Monday, January 18 on Oakland's Youtube page. Watch virtually at 11:30 a.m. to help us recognized this year's student leaders.
For helping break down stereotypes and promote racial and cultural understanding, nine students will be recognized during Oakland University’s 29th annual Keeper of the Dream Awards Celebration. This year’s event will be broadcast via YouTube on Monday, January 18, 2021, starting at 11:30 a.m. T...
As the pandemic continues, many students have lost jobs and income, and some are dealing with family members who are sick. OU is committed to providing support in the face of these challenges. Applications are being accepted for emergency aid through the OU Student Emergency Relief Fund.
As the pandemic continues, many students have lost jobs and income, and some are dealing with family members who are sick. OU is committed to providing support in the face of these challenges. Applications are being accepted for emergency aid through the OU Student Emergency Relief Fund.
We offer you an Encore...Introducing OU Encore: Alumni Webinar Series providing ongoing educational opportunities to our OU alumni family.
In a nod to OU's motto, "seek virtue and knowledge", this new webinar series brings the expertise of industry-leading professionals right to your home in an easily accessible virtual setting. New sessions are introduced every month on a variety of topics. Registration is free and open to all alumn...
For helping break down stereotypes and promote racial and cultural understanding, nine students will be recognized during Oakland University’s 29th annual Keeper of the Dream Awards Celebration. This year’s event will be broadcast via YouTube on Monday, January 18, 2021, starting at 11:30 a.m.
For helping break down stereotypes and promote racial and cultural understanding, nine students will be recognized during Oakland University’s 29th annual Keeper of the Dream Awards Celebration. This year’s event will be broadcast via YouTube on Monday, January 18, 2021, starting at 11:30 a.m. T...
The Cis Maisel Center for Judaic Studies and Community Engagement is proud to sponsor the event: A virtual event with host Dr. Michael Pytlik, Director of the Cis Maisel Center at Oakland University "Despair is Not Jewish" with Rabbi Arnie Sleutelberg on January 13, 2021, at 7:00 P.M.
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Classes will begin on Wednesday, January 6, and nearly all will be delivered remotely. The only exception is a small group of nursing and physical therapy labs. Students in these classes have been advised to contact their instructors if they are uncomfortable attending in person.
We are looking forward to a winter 2021 semester that promises to usher back at least some sense of the normalcy we lost with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Because the recovery process will take time, however, we are asking all campus community members to continue demonstrating the patience, c...
By wearing your mask, you can decrease the spread of COVID-19 transmission by over 65%! We can beat this virus if we face it together oakgov.com/covid
Happy Holidays from Oakland University. We want to wish everyone a safe and happy holiday!
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A view of popular media's reflection of culture and differences in the USA and how it relates to societal trends.
What is mindfulness? What are its benefits? How’s it related to well-being? All of this, and more, answered by Dr. Wells.
Dr. Beckwith explores what it takes to remain optimistic, productive and happy during the pandemic.
A deeper look at what the zany films and sitcoms from the 80s said about the U.S. and how it impacted a generation.
Oakland University President, Ora Hirsch-Pescovitz, talks about the return to learning at Oakland during the on-going COVID-19 pandemic, including safety measures being taken by the University to prevent and react to any potential outbreaks, how learning will be affected, and resources that will be available to students to help them through this challenging time. Friends of the Historic Hamtramck Stadium President, Mike Wilson, talks about the historic location and its ties to Negro Leagues Baseball, as well as plans for current and future programming at the stadium. Additionally, Oakland University Political Science Professor and Director of the Center for Civic Engagement, David Dulio, talks about continued efforts to hold productive political discourse as the presidential election approaches, as well as recent controversial comments from federal officials regarding absentee and poll voting, and "The Etiquette Guru," Stacy Amey, provides tips for children and families to make a polite return to in-person and virtual learning. Plus, Ever Studios Owner, Chad Ever talks about his help of local gyms to adapt and market themselves as safe recreational locations as the COVID-19 pandemic continues, and MHSAA Director of Broadcast Properties, John Johnson, discusses the organization's decision to resume the high school football season and execute other fall sports. For more local news and information about COVID-19 and other top stories, visit civiccentertv.com/coronavirus and watch clips, interviews and full episodes of the Oakland county Megacast at civiccentertv.com/megacast. Providing news and information to the Oakland County area, the Oakland County Megacast features guests including municipal and public safety leadership, medical experts, businesses and community organizations and civilians in order to tell the stories of our community.
The Drive-In Commencement is one week away. If you have any last-minute questions please visit https://oakland.edu/commencement/. We hope to see you there!
Oakland is proceeding with all the necessary planning for a safe reopening of on-campus operations and administration for the Fall semester. Visit https://bit.ly/39F99HK or @oaklandu on Instagram under the resources tab to learn more.
Don't forget the Drive-In Commencement is one month away! You still have time to request your parking pass. Visit https://bit.ly/2CS8reh for additional information.
Although typical campus life may look a little different now and in the fall, there are still many ways to get involved. Browse more than 300 student organizations, participate in COVID-19 relief efforts, join Student Program Board's virtual hump days, and more. For more support resources visit https://bit.ly/2N6AhoC
With the help of Oakland University, Anthony Alú was able to translate his grandfather's memoir, bringing his family closer together. Read Anthony's story at https://bit.ly/3he73kw. #ThisIsOU
Although many internships and jobs were disrupted by COVID-19, Oakland University Career Services is still working hard to connect your education with real experience. Career consultants are available to assist you virtually with any career-related questions. Learn more resources available to you at https://bit.ly/2N6AhoC
OU student Congress Diversity & Inclusion Director, PJ Roberts, shares the importance of mental health in a time when physical health is at the forefront of everyone’s mind. Learn more resources available to you during these times at https://bit.ly/2N6AhoC
Assistant Professor Dr. Arain answered the top five questions about the Environmental Health and Safety Program from the School of Health Sciences - Oakland University. Check out more information at https://bit.ly/3g2XMLE.
Although you’re away from campus, it’s easier than ever to access the resources you need to succeed. Resources have been reconfigured to be accessible to you such as meeting with advisors, tutors, and librarians virtually. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/2N6AhoC
Student body vice president, Annabella Jankowski, urges you to learn more about financial aid and emergency funding available to current students at https://bit.ly/2N6AhoC
#OUFromHome: Alberto Rojo, Professor in the Department of Physics, demonstrates a physics experiment using bubbles. #ThisIsOU
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