Dr. Toni Glover
Monday, July 15, 2024


Dr. Toni Glover, an associate professor in the School of Nursing at Oakland University, has been selected as a 2024 Fellow by the American Academy of Nursing in recognition of her substantial and sustained impact on health and health care.


Dr. Alycen Wiacek
Friday, July 12, 2024


Dr. Alycen Wiacek, an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Department of Bioengineering at Oakland University, has been awarded the prestigious Engineering Research Initiation (ERI) grant for $200,000 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for her project to develop a wireless 3D breast ultrasound imaging system for low-resource settings.


Marlene McKean
Wednesday, July 10, 2024


Marlene McKean first set foot on Oakland University's campus as a temporary employee in June 1985. She worked in numerous campus offices until joining the Meadow Brook Health Enhancement Institute full time at its inception in February 1986. Her journey with the School of Engineering and Computer Science began in July 1989 when she transferred to the Advising Office. 


Professor Kerro Knox and Distinguished Professor Karen Sheridan
Wednesday, July 10, 2024


Professor Kerro Knox and Distinguished Professor Karen Sheridan teamed up to give a very informal "Last Lecture" on April 15. Both are retiring after decades of service and teaching in Oakland University's School of Music, Theatre and Dance. You can read more here.


Dennis Curry at the carillon
Wednesday, July 03, 2024


For the past 10 years, Dennis Curry has been making beautiful music atop Elliott Tower as Oakland University’s resident carillonneur.


Andrew Collard holds up his book Sprawl inside a bookstore.
Tuesday, July 02, 2024


There was a time when Andrew Collard wasn’t sure if he would finish his degree at Oakland University. Fast forward several years later and he recently returned to Oakland as an alumnus to have a reading for his award-winning poetry book “Sprawl.”


Steele, Bowen, Wertheimer, Dulio and Pescovitz
Monday, July 01, 2024


“Is freedom of speech a necessity in order to have a healthy democracy?” 


Oakland University Campus
Friday, June 28, 2024


At its June 28 formal meeting, the Oakland University Board of Trustees approved a $304,776,589 million budget for the 2024-25 academic year. The budget reflects the university’s mission to provide students with an accessible, high-quality education in a supportive environment. 


Voting Booth
Tuesday, June 25, 2024


A new report on student voting shows that the proportion of Oakland University students participating in the democratic process continues to rise, far outpacing the national average for college students. 


Grace Bruck and Graeme Harper
Thursday, June 20, 2024


Incoming freshmen who are Platinum Presidential Scholarship recipients and enrolled in Oakland University’s Honors College have a new and exciting opportunity to apply for the Pescovitz Presidential Scholarship. 


Elliott Tower
Wednesday, June 19, 2024


Bring your lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy a relaxing evening listening to the sounds of the carillon’s 49 fully-chromatic bells when the Six Fridays at 6 Summer Carillon Concert Series returns to the Oakland University campus beginning on Friday, July 5.


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