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02/08/10 - OU math and science programs target girls, minority students
The DAPCEP and PURSE programs offer intensive computer, technology, science, math and engineering training to stimulate interest in those fields.
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02/05/10 - OU department chair named fellow in esteemed physics society
Professor Andrei Slavin, a veteran educator with an impressive resume of achievements, has reached a status reserved for a distinguished group of scholars.
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02/04/10 - All invited to celebrate African American culture at “Taste of Africa Gala”
The  signature event during African American Celebration Month offers a series of engaging activities and speakers.
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02/03/10 - Adrienne Bass to be recognized in athletics Hall of Honor
Oakland University’s Director of Alumni Relations Adrienne Bass will be recognized at this year’s Hall of Honor ceremony hosted by the Department of Athletics.
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02/03/10 - Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine reaches development milestone
The Liaison Committee on Medical Education has awarded the school preliminary accreditation based on its application, a site visit and an LCME survey team report. 
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01/28/10 - OU educator chosen as College Science Teacher of the Year.
Mary Stein was chosen for modeling excellent teaching practices, demonstrating innovative teaching strategies and being an excellent role model for students and other teachers.
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01/27/10 - Model UN team prepares to represent OU at Canadian conference
OU’s Model United Nations team is gearing up for their next competition in February at the North American Model UN Conference in Toronto, Canada.
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01/22/10 - New "Cub College" helps pre-college students prepare for the ACT
The Department of Pre-College Programs is offere a "Cub College," designed to help middle and high school students prepare for the ACT exam and college.
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01/20/10 - African American Celebration Month offers diverse events on campus
National African American Celebration Month at OU offers a variety of events and activities from Monday, Jan. 18, through Thursday, Feb. 18.
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01/19/10 - OU teams with Altair to offer business intelligence certificate program
OU’s School of Business Administration has partnered with Altair to offer a new, market-leading data mining and business intelligence certificate program.
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01/18/10 - KOD scholarship award winners promote cultural diversity, unity
Chelsea Grimmer, Juquatta Brewer and Melissa DeGrandis earned the Keeper of the Dream Scholarship Awards for promoting cultural unity.
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01/15/10 - OU professor brings history and archaeology alive to elementary students
OU associate anthropology professor Richard Stamps is helping to bring history and archaeology alive for fourth and fifth grade students in the Waterford School District.
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01/12/10 - OU community exceeds All-University Fund Drive goal of $222,000
The OU community opened their hearts and their wallets this holiday season, contributing more than $222,000 through the annual AUFD giving campaign.
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01/12/10 - Graham Health Center joins CDC and MDCH in urging flu vaccine
Graham Health Center is offering a free seasonal flu vaccine for all students, and no appointment is necessary to obtain one. The cost is $10 for staff and faculty.
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01/08/10 - Fulbright Scholar Keith Gottschalk brings African politics, culture to OU
Fulbright scholar and political science professor Keith Gottschalk brings Cape Town, South African politics to Oakland University.
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01/06/10 - Restoration project enhances Meadow Brook Hall's original kitchen
Matilda Wilson's kitchen will receive a major renovation this winter to update, improve and restore one of the most functional rooms in Meadow Brook Hall.
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01/04/10 - OU researchers and students pair with Beaumont in cancer study
OU researchers and doctoral students paired up with Beaumont Hospital, Troy, in a study to help reduce fatigue and improve the overall health of people with cancer.
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12/22/09 - Provost Moudgil recognized with academic leadership award
Virinder Moudgil, OU's provost, was awarded the 2009 Academic Leadership Award from the Michigan International Chamber of Commerce.
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12/21/09 - OU alumna wins the 2009 Iowa Poetry Prize
OU alumna Molly Brodak won the 2009 Iowa Poetry Prize, considered the nation’s most prestigious annual award for poetry.
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12/21/09 - Jennifer Kelley earns Undergraduate Distinguished Achievement Award
Psychology major Jennifer Kelley earned the 2009 Undergraduate Distinguished Achievement Award for her academic work and research achievements.  
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12/17/09 - Brothers and OU professors team up for book on education
OU professors and brothers Greg and Tom Giberson co-edited a collection of essays offering diverse perspectives on the many changes impacting higher education.
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12/16/09 - New OUPD loudspeaker provides on-campus communication
The OU Police Department has installed an outdoor loudspeaker system, which can be used to broadcast urgent, real-time information in an emergency situation.
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12/15/09 - SBA peer advisors help students choose the right major
The SBA Peer Advising Program provides on-the-spot advising to students in areas such as course schedule planning, general information and major standing.
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12/14/09 - Religion and Society the focus of 2010 Liberal Arts Theme
The 2009-2010 Celebrating the Liberal Arts Theme at Oakland University’s College of Arts and Sciences will offer events and discussions about Religion and Society.
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12/11/09 - Pre-college students win math scholarship at national competition
Two gifted high school students won a $30,000 national scholarship through OU's Summer Mathematics Institute, led by math professor Eddie Cheng.
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12/02/09 - SECS celebrates launch of modern computer classroom
Dodge Hall of Engineering received a boost when an electronic storage shop was converted into a new top-notch computer classroom.
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12/01/09 - Crittenton Hospital partners with OU for lean student internships
OU and Crittenton Hospital have partnered to give industrial and systems engineering students the chance to complete their senior design projects and help the hospital.
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02/09/10 - Some OU classes, programs cancelled, campus encouraged to monitor announcements
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02/08/10 - Nominations for AP award program now being accepted
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02/05/10 - Benefit providers offer health plan information session
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02/04/10 - Free HIV screening offered at Hamlin Hall on Feb. 9
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02/03/10 - OU community raises $6,900 for Haiti relief efforts
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01/12/10 - Applications now accepted for Summer Undergraduate Program in Eye Research
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01/11/10 - OUAA now accepting applications for a variety of scholarships
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01/06/10 - T.G.I. Friday's extends Oakland community discount
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12/09/09 - New mascot "Clawzz" joins The Grizz on the home court this season
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11/03/09 - Detroit Science Center offers discounted student rate to view "Accidental Mummies"
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10/08/09 - Varner Theatre Season brings diverse productions to the stage
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