Alcohol Service Request
If you are planning to host an event on Oakland University property where alcohol will be served, please follow the steps below.
Note: These instructions do not apply to events held at the Golf & Learning Center, Meadow Brook Hall, Shotwell-Gustafson Pavilion, O'rena, or the upper level of the Oakland Center.
Approval Process
Step 1: Obtain Presidential Approval
Obtain written approval from the President of Oakland University.
You will be required to provide documentation of the President's approval before your request can be reviewed.
Step 2: Submit an Alcohol Service Request
Complete and submit the Alcohol Service Request form found here.
Step 3: Finance & Administration Review
Finance and Administration will review your request and determine whether a Special Liquor License is required.
Do not complete a Special License Application unless directed to do so by Finance & Administration.
Special Liquor License Requirements
If Finance & Administration determines that a Special Liquor License is necessary, additional documentation and approvals will be required.
Finance and Administration
