From left: Kevin Corcoran, OU Interim Provost; Wayne Thibodeau, Senior Director of OU's Career and Life Design Center; Aadeesh Dhiman, SECS '24 and current GM employee; Michelle Richard, Deputy Director for Higher Education at the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP); Trina Scott, OU Board of Trustees member and Vice President, Civic and Community Affairs at Rocket Companies; Mark Guthrie, Chief Information Officer, AM General, Former Chair-OUAA and SBA board member; and Glenn McIntosh, Senior Vice President for Student Affairs and Chief Diversity Officer.
Wayne Thibodeau, senior director of OU's Career and Life Design Center, speaks at The OU Pledge launch on Feb. 5.
Senior Director of Oakland University's Career and Life Design Center Wayne Thibodeau speaks to the assembled crowd during the launch of The Pledge outside the Oakland Center Ballrooms and ongoing job fair on February 5, 2025.
Senior Director of the Career and Life Design Center Wayne Thibodeau speaks to the assembled crowd during the launch of The Pledge in the Oakland Center on February 5, 2025.
OU alum and current General Motors employee Aadeesh Dhiman spoke his personal journey to the crowd at the launch of The Pledge on February 5, 2025.
Senior Director of Career and Life Design Center Wayne Thibodeau speaks with a WWJ Newsradio 950 reporter during the launch of The Pledge on February 5, 2025.
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February 5, 2025
This commitment seeks to enhance academic knowledge with experience-based learning such as internships, research and/or community engagement opportunities, empowering our students to make substantive professional contributions.
Learn more by visiting The OU Pledge landing page.