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Professional and Continuing Education
Pawley Hall, Room 440G
456 Pioneer Drive
Rochester,
MI
48309-4482
(location map)
(248) 370-3177
oupace@oakland.edu
Professional and Continuing Education
Professional and Continuing Education (PACE) has a variety of educational offerings that are flexible and innovative to meet local, state, and national needs. In an on campus setting, online, or through in-house custom programming, learners can begin, refocus, or advance their professional or educational careers. Courses, facilitated by Oakland University faculty and business leaders, combine research expertise and real world application to help you gain the knowledge you need to kick-start your life.
COVID-19: Keep It Small
Feeling overwhelmed, alone, anxious, or confused trying to manage everything coming at you the last couple of weeks? It is too much! Experts say intentionally doing small positive things each day can help you stay focused. Stay tuned to PACE, as we plan to use this space to offer a few resources from our faculty experts to help you take care of your world in mind, body, and spirit.
OU Center for Autism - Webinar Series: Navigating the Stressors of COVID-19
Multiple dates. For individuals with ASD and their families.
Dr. Caryn Wells - Developing Resilience-Learning the Skills that Matter
June 10, 2020 7pm, Facebook Live. Resilience is the ability to 'bounce back' after life's disappointments, challenges and loss. Find out some of the strategies that can be used to move ahead after a setback. Resilience is truly a skill that can be learned; find out how. Registration required at healthcare.ascension.org/events
Dr. Caryn Wells - Mindfulness-What is the Research?
Dr. Caryn Wells - Mindfulness-What is the Research?
June 24, 2020 7pm, Facebook Live. Mindfulness is a practice that is considered mainstream. It is taught in major hospitals, leading corporations, universities, the military, law school and our nation's schools. Find our why-what the research indicates about what mindfulness can do to improve the immune function, reduce stress, and increase optimism and resilience. This session will offer a brief mindfulness practice. Registration required at healthcare.ascension.org/events
Lori Oancea & Alex Dinser - Why Should You Talk to a CFP® Professional Right Now?
Lori Oancea, CFP®, J.D., and Director of the Personal Financial Planning program at Oakland University has a conversation with Alex Dinser, CFP®, Lead Instructor for the Risk Management course and Managing Partner at Horizon Advisers in Troy, MI about the financial concerns that people have been experiencing throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.