WINTER 2012 January 9, 2012
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CMI UPCOMING EVENTS |
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KEEPER OF THE DREAM SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS CELEBRATION
Oakland University's 20th annual
Keeper of the Dream Scholarship Awards Celebration Monday, January 16, 2012, at 11:00 a.m. Oakland Center, Banquet Rooms on the OU campus
This event is free and open to all.
Keynote address by Common,
Rapper, Author and Activist
Award recipients:
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 Ben Eveslage
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Tara Michener
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Subha Hanif |

Join us as we celebrate Justice, Freedom, Change...Now is the Time through the many outstanding events during African American Celebration 2012. African American Celebration 2012 begins Monday, January 16 with the ABS MLK Day March at 9:30 am in the Hamlin Circle. The month long celebration concludes on Thursday, February 16 at 12:00 p.m. with a presentation about White Privilege by Andrew Hacker, Author and adjunct professor at Queens College of the City of New York.
Please visit www.oakland.edu/aacm for detailed event information on all of the month's activities. |
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Become an OU Student Leader! We are looking for students who want to be leaders and representatives of Oakland University! Attend an information session to learn how to become a CMI Peer Mentor, Orientation Group Leader (OGL), Resident Assistant, Academic Peer Mentor (APM), Apartment Community Assistant (ACA) and Nightwatch staff member. The application deadline is Friday, January 27 by 5:00 p.m. so don't wait!
Information Session Schedule:
Session I: Tuesday, January 10th from 12:00-1:00 p.m. in Oakland Room, OC Session II: Wednesday, January 11th from 5:00-6:00 p.m. in Vandenberg Dining Center Session III: Tuesday, January 17th from 5:00-6:00 p.m. in Vandenberg Dining Center Session IV: Wednesday, January 25th from 12:00-1:00 p.m. in Oakland Room, OC
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2012 WILSON AND HUMAN RELATIONS AWARDS
It is time to begin the selection process for the 2012 Matilda R. Wilson/Alfred G. Wilson and Human Relations Award! The Wilson Awards were established in 1965 and recognize one female and one male graduating senior who have contributed as scholars, leaders, and responsible citizens to the Oakland University Community. For more information or to access the nomination forms, visit www.oakland.edu/?id=1307&sid=74.All nominations must be returned by Monday, February 6, 2012, to the Dean of Students Office, 144 Oakland Center.
OAKLAND UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
The 2012 OUAA Scholarship Program is currently accepting applications for nearly 30 scholarships that benefit students and alumni. Most scholarships are open to any undergraduate student with junior or senior status by fall 2012. Scholarship recipients must have two or more full-time semesters remaining in their academic program and must have a 3.0 GPA in their major field of study as well as a cumulative 3.0 GPA at OU. For a complete list of student scholarships please visit OUAA Student Scholarship Program. Only completed applications received by March 1, 2012 will be considered.
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STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
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Congratulations to K'Yera McClinic for earning the highest overall grade point average among CORE Bridge participants! |
Congratulations to third year scholar Subha Hanif and first year scholar Cody Petzold for earning the highest overall grade point averages among CMI Scholars! |
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IMPORTANT SEMESTER DATES |
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January 10 iLead Information Session 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Oakland Room, OC January 11 iLead Information Session 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. Vandenberg Dining Center
January 16 African American Celebration 2012 begins.
Keeper of the Dream Scholarship Awards Celebration 11:00-12:30 p.m. Banquet Rooms, OC
Martin Luther King Jr. Day-Classes Suspended.
January 17 iLead Information Session 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. Vandenberg Dining Center
January 18 Last day to: - "no-grade" drop - register and add classes for the Winter 2012 semester. - receive 100% tuition refund for full semester courses
January 25 iLead Information Session 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Oakland Room, OC
January 27 iLead application deadline.
January 27-29 OU Homecoming
January 28 CMI and Black Alumni Homecoming Mingle 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. Oakland Room, OC IMPORTANT INFORMATION As of January 1, 2012, students are able to complete their FAFSA online to apply for financial aid for the 2012-2013 academic year. |
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