Thursday, April 11, 2024
In an article published in Chemistry of Materials, a prestigious journal under the American Chemical Society, Oakland University Associate Professor of Physics Yuejian Wang explored how high-pressure techniques can induce changes in certain crystalline materials, similar to the way graphite can be converted into diamond when subjected to high pressure and high temperature.
Tuesday, April 09, 2024
Oakland University’s Center for Civic Engagement will partner with three local communities – Pontiac, Auburn Hills and Rochester Hills – to help recruit and train OU students to be poll workers during the 2024 August primary and November general elections.
Monday, April 08, 2024
The Department of Theatre at Oakland University is reviving the tradition of retiring faculty presenting a “Last Lecture.”
Monday, April 08, 2024
Music hasn’t completely taken over Terry Herald’s life, but it’s taken up a large chunk of his home. That’s because when Herald was building his house, he included space for a custom music studio.
Friday, April 05, 2024
With the theme of “Cultivating Inclusion Through Connection” Oakland University’s second annual Teaching Symposium aims to unite teaching and research faculty alongside campus educators. This full-day event includes a buffet lunch and requires registration.
Friday, April 05, 2024
Oakland University will present five individuals with honorary degrees in recognition of outstanding achievements in their respective fields during the university’s spring 2024 commencement ceremonies.
Thursday, April 04, 2024
Here is what you need to know about the upcoming solar eclipse on April 8.
Wednesday, April 03, 2024
Wednesday, April 03, 2024
Oakland University’s School of Nursing and its Board of Visitors have announced the 2024 Nightingale Award winners and runners-up. This year’s top nurses in Michigan come from a variety of clinical roles and settings and are recognized as exceptional in the healthcare field.
Tuesday, April 02, 2024
Each year, the Oakland University Professional Advisers Council (OUPAC) presents the university’s top academic advising awards to two outstanding professionals for their commitment to helping students succeed.
Monday, April 01, 2024
The Oakland University School of Business Administration has been named among the top institutions in CEO Magazine's 2024 Global MBA Rankings. Oakland’s MBA was ranked as a Global MBA Tier One program, the Executive MBA program was ranked #37, and the Online MBA program was ranked #49.
Friday, March 29, 2024
Bioengineering student Daniela Meson De La Fuente is pictured with the research poster she presented at the 2024 Maize Genetics Meeting.Oakland University student Daniela Meson De La Fuente recently presented research at the 2024 Maize Genetics Meeting, an international conference that brought together researchers whose work advances the field of maize (corn) genetics and breeding.
Thursday, March 28, 2024
The Oakland University Student Life Lecture Board welcomes actor and social media sensation Josh Peck to campus on Tuesday, April 2, at 7 p.m., in the Banquet Rooms of the Oakland Center. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. A ticket is not needed to attend. “A Conversation with Josh Peck” will be a moderated Q&A in which Peck will reflect on the trials and tribulations of his life and rocky transition into adulthood.
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
After more than three years as Oakland University’s provost and executive vice president of Academic Affairs, Dr. Britt Rios-Ellis has been appointed to serve as president of California State University, Stanislaus, a public university located in the heart of California’s Central Valley. She expects to begin her new leadership post this July.
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
The Oakland Symphony Orchestra and Oakland Symphony Chorus will present Mozart’s Coronation Mass and the monumental Concerto for Orchestra of Bartók in their annual gala concert at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 2 at Detroit’s Orchestra Hall.