November 28, 2012 
Elmore and Peter Leonard
Acclaimed author Elmore Leonard and his author son Peter Leonard visit OU.
November 8, 2012 
An Evening with Ann Lehmann
Ann Lehmann, author of "The Accidental Teacher" visits OU.
November 8, 2012 
Campaign Roundup
A timely discussion about the recent November 2012 election.
October 31, 2012 
President's Colloquium: Charles Lindemann
Charles Lindemann presents his research for the President's Colloquium Series.
October 3, 2012 
Engineering Building Groundbreaking Ceremony
Oakland University breaks ground on its new engineering building.
September 27, 2012 
Poet & Performer Mayda Del Valle
Poet and Performer Mayda Del Valle visited Oakland University.
September 21, 2012 
Human Health Building Grand Opening
Oakland University's newest building officially opens.
September 4, 2012 
New Student Convocation 2012
Start your experience at Oakland University by attending New Student Convocation.
August13, 2012 
Ronald Sudol Farewell Reception
Dr. Ronald Sudol retires from Oakland University. We celebrate his time with us and say good-bye.
April 26, 2012 
OUWB School of Medicine First Year Perspectives
A look back on the first year of the new Oakland University William Beaumont School of medicine and its monumental achievements. Nationally known fiction writer and Kalamazoo native, Bonnie Joe Campbell, visits Oakland University's campus to read from her published works: two short story collections and two novels.
This award ceremony celebrates clerical staff members who have demonstrated devotion to outstanding service at Oakland University. Established in honor of Sharon L. Wilhelm, who served the University in various support and administrative roles for 45 years, the award celebrates her extraordinary work ethic and supportive can-do attitude. The award recognizes eligible employees who provide high-level administrative support and mirror Mrs. Wilhelm’s exemplary work standards.
Poetry lovers, English majors, OU alumni, and enjoyers of festive celebrations gathered to are thumb their noses at tax day by participating in the 14th annual Poetry Bash. Participants read a variety of famous and original work, sharing their love of poetry by showcasing their favorite poems.
For their tireless dedication to excellence in teaching, scholarship, research and service, OU honored faculty members who provide students a distinctive
Student contributors to the 2012 volume of ""Nuestras Voces: A Poetry & Prose Journal" come together to read tfrom their German, Japanese, Spanish, Chinese, or French original pieces. This night celebrates the third volume of the journal.
The Oakland University School of Business Administration and the Auburn Hills Chamber of Commerce welcome Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson in delivering a Keynote Breakfast Address focusing on the county’s improving economic outlook and the plan to build on Oakland County’s record of success through economic development and quality of life programs.
A presentation by the real life Hitch! David Coleman, the Dating Doctor, gives a presentation on his area of expertise: relationships. Learn how to be a better girlfriend, boyfriend, and all around dater from the most qualified love coach around!
A panel discussion, held as a part of the 2012 Oakland University Symposium: Empowering Women in the Global Community, that explores current roles of women in politics and the media.
In conjunction with Meadow Brook Art Gallery exhibition, "Idealizing the Imaginary: Illusion and Invention in Contemporary Painting", artist Rosy Keyser discusses her career and work in the show. Link removed at the request of the speaker.
Guest speaker Peter Sinclair from the Climate Reality Project gives an interactive presentation about the science of climate change.
Nationally known fiction writer and Kalamazoo native, Bonnie Joe Campbell, visits Oakland University's campus to read from her published works: two short story collections and two novels.
This presentation by Drs. Tanis Hastmann, Jennifer Lucarelli, and Erin Meyers discusses how the media influences our attitudes and perceptions about our bodies.
A short presentation by graduate student Daud Yar on what "worry" really is and how to avoid/deal with it throughout your life.
A look at the February 2012 Poetry Reading hosted by Kresge Library. These monthly gatherings encourage all poets and poetry lovers among students, faculty, and staff, to join and share original work or favorite poems.
General Baker, leader of the Dodge Revolutionary Union Movement presents his involvement in the Civil Rights Movement, specifically in the Detroit automotive industry. This event is a part of the African-American Celebration Month festivities at Oakland University.
Nick Pike brings his amazing one-man show to Oakland University to celebrate Homecoming 2012. A combination of juggling, acrobatics, fast-paced comedy, hilarious audience participation and stunts so dangerous no one else in the world performs them, Nick brings the audience an evening of laughter and amazement.
John W. Hardy, activist, actor, and educator presents his experiences from the 1960's and his involvement in the Civil Rights Movement. This event is a part of the African-American Celebration Month festivities at Oakland University.
Four special lecturers reflect on Russia's transition from communism and its uncertain future.
The Keeper of the Dream Award was established in January 1993 to recognize Oakland University students who have contributed to interracial understanding and good will. Applicants must demonstrate academic achievement (a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 at time of application), a clear career focus and academic persistence (student must be returning to Oakland in the fall and winter semester of the following academic year).
Oakland University students, faculty and staff present Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's iconic "I Have A Dream" speech.
Distinguished Professor Nathan Abrams from Bangor University visited Oakland University to speak about famous playwright Arthur Miller and his controversial life.