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The Honors College

Join a community of students who are outstanding in every way. Students of the Honors College are holders of prestigious scholarships. They are researchers, creative practitioners and civic trailblazers of the highest order. They are distinguished leaders in their respective fields. They seek to achieve greatness.

The Honors College Supports YOUR Success

The Honors College offers countless benefits, like customized counseling, priority housing options, priority registration,  class sizes with a twenty student capacity, additional scholarships offered to only Honors College students, career counseling, mentorship,  research and study abroad opportunities as well as opportunities to become Teaching Assistants, Dean Student Fellows, Graduate Assistants, Interns and more.  We are proud to offer the HC experience for all qualified students, no matter what area of academia.

Honors College Graduate Wins Pulitzer Prize

Salwan Georges, a graduate of The Honors College here, and of the Department of Communications, Journalism and Public Relations  at Oakland University, has won the Pulitzer Prize.  This is the story of Salwan's Honors College Thesis, which led to his first full-time position as a photographer: https://youtu.be/8ryqxtK61Ls Hearty congratulations, Salwan!!

To read more about his future work and Pulitzer Prize: https://oaklandpostonline.com/32483/life-arts/alumnus-wins-pulitzer-prize-with-the-washington-post/

Honors College students talk medicine with Royal Society of Medicine Academic Chair

Dr. Nikhil Patel has more than 20 years of clinical experience and spent time on Tuesday, Feb. 9 sharing his medical insights with about 65 students of the Oakland University Honors College and guests.

“This was a great opportunity for our students, many of whom are very interested in medical careers, to hear from one of the world’s most influential medical education leaders and a very distinguished guest like Dr. Patel,” said Honors College Dean Graeme Harper. For the rest of the story...

The Honors College

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509 Meadow Brook Road
Rochester, MI 48309-4452
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(248) 370-4450
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