Engineering students abuzz about software donation They may not be the Beach Boys, but Saeed Siavoshani, Ph.D., and his mechanical engineering students are feeling good vibrations – and they're reporting on them. Prosig USA Inc., a pioneer in the noise and vibration arena for both automotive and non-automotive applications, recently gave Oakland 16 software licenses for a high-end signal processing program: DATS for Windows NVH (noise, vibration and harshness). Read More  |
Faculty, staff, retirees give back in a big wayAt Oakland, giving starts from within. The 2002 All-University Fund Drive (AUFD) raised $167,266 from faculty, staff and retirees – a 39 percent increase over last year. To reach the fund drive goal, more than 50 faculty and staff volunteered to talk with their colleagues about the critical needs of Oakland University, the United Way and the Black United Fund. Read More |
Gift puts dancers on their toes Irving and Audrey Rose couldn't have choreographed a better way to support OU's dance program. The Rose's based their decision to give $100,000 to the universitys dance program on their personal experiences watching gifted young dancers stretch for their dreams. Read More |
New President's Club category offeredFor the past four decades, members of The President's Club, Oakland's oldest donor organization, have helped to provide support for major university needs. The new President's Club Alumni Associate Membership is designed to encourage alumni participation by offering a reduced financial commitment during the first three years. Read More |