Capital Campaign successesLast month marked year number two and the midpoint in Oakland University’s first ever comprehensive campaign, “Innovation and Opportunity – The Campaign for OU.” Exciting progress has been made toward the campaign’s overall goal of raising $110 million by the year 2010, with an impressive $76.5 million raised in pledges and commitments as of April 16. That figure represents more than 14,000 individuals and 1,100 organizations contributing to the campaign. Much of the support has come from Oakland’s dedicated alumni ranks: More than 9,600 of the individual donors are graduates of the university. Read More |