Oakland Center rental fees are based on the rental party's affiliation with Oakland University and how the group is using the space. Based on those criteria, groups are divided into three categories:
- Group A — Recognized university groups including faculty and staff groups, University Funded departments, and registered student organizations associated directly with the University. User Group A sponsored meetings and events must be directly related to conducting official University business for a University audience with consists primarily of University participants. Set-up and clean-up fees may be charged to department and organization accounts.
- Group B — Recognized university groups including faculty and staff groups, University Funded departments, and registered student organizations associated directly with the University. User Group B is different because they charge admission or registration fees, collect donations, generate funds in any manner, promote business products or services, or include event and or meeting participants primarily from off-campus but are related to University business. Sponsoring departments or organizations must list a University department employee or student organization officer as the main contact person for event planning, coordination and decision making. User Group B includes all regional and national conferences affiliated with University departments and/or registered student organizations. All User Group B fees and charges shall be billed directly to a University account. A facility service agreement is required.
- Group C — Non-recognized groups include all off-campus profit and nonprofit organizations, groups, corporations, businesses, religious organizations, churches, clubs and individuals. User Group C also includes University departments and individually sponsored organizations, events, programs, conferences, camps and meetings which are not directly related to University business. A facility service agreement is required.
Equipment Costs:
- Laptop Computer — $20 for first hour, $10 each additional hour, $75 for full day rental (8 hours)
- LCD — $30 for first hour, $15 each additional hour, $110 for full day rental (8 hours)