Oakland Chorale and University Chorus
Wednesday, March 13, 2024


The Oakland Chorale and University Chorus, under the direction of Dr. Michael A. Mitchell, will perform at 8 p.m. on Friday, March 22 and Saturday, March 23 at the University Presbyterian Church in Rochester Hills, Mich.


OU Repertory Dance Company to present ‘Just’ on March 22-23
Tuesday, March 12, 2024


The Oakland University Repertory Dance Company will present Just on March 22-23 in the atrium of the Engineering Center on the campus of Oakland University.


Family Fun Day
Thursday, March 07, 2024


To offer an inclusive day of fun for families impacted by Autism Spectrum Disorders, the Joanne and Ted Lindsay Foundation Autism Outreach Services (OUCARES) is hosting its annual Family Fun Day from noon-3 p.m. on Saturday, March 23, at the Oakland University Recreation Center. 


Taras Oleksyk
Wednesday, March 06, 2024


Taras K. Oleksyk, associate professor in Oakland University’s Department of Biological Sciences, has been named a U.S. Fulbright Scholar for the 2024-25 academic year. 


OU signs new articulation agreement with Macomb Community College
Tuesday, March 05, 2024


Oakland University (OU) and Macomb Community College have signed a new transfer articulation that will make it easier for students to transfer to OU to earn a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education after successfully completing an Associate of General Studies degree — as outlined in the agreement — at Macomb.


Kirstie Ennis
Tuesday, March 05, 2024


Celebrating Healthy Diversity in knowledge, ability, family, mental health and nutrition, the seventh annual Healthology Symposium will take place on March 14 in the Oakland Center Ballrooms on the campus of Oakland University.


Summer Camps
Monday, March 04, 2024


Before the kids sink into the slump of summer, plan ahead to keep them engaged while exploring their interests. Oakland University is pleased to offer a wide variety of camp experiences for kids entering K-12.


Masters of the Air book cover
Friday, March 01, 2024


In his 2007 book “Masters of the Air,” Professor Donald L. Miller chronicles the riveting history of the American Eighth Air Force in World War II, and the story of the young men who flew the bombers that helped bring Nazi Germany to its knees. 


OU-Pontiac Initiative Leadership Team
Thursday, February 29, 2024


Through the OU-Pontiac Initiative, the City of Pontiac, Trinity Health Oakland, and Oakland University collaborated to provide $75,000 in Community Impact Sponsorship Awards to various applicants requesting support for projects that will make a positive impact in the Pontiac Community.


Meir Shillor
Monday, February 26, 2024


Oakland University Distinguished Professor of Mathematics Meir Shillor was recently named a Specialist in the Fulbright-Nehru Program, and he will spend five weeks this summer at the Assam Don Bosco University in Assam, India. 


MaTilDa Awards
Friday, February 23, 2024


Every spring Oakland University’s School of Music, Theatre and Dance recognizes distinguished students and community members with MaTilDa Awards, which are named to honor Matilda Dodge Wilson, who donated the land on which Oakland University is built.



Thursday, February 22, 2024


In 2022, Oakland University dedicated land on its campus, called Gidinawemaaganinaanig: Endazhigiyang (All My Relations: The Place Where We All Grow), for cultural place-making where Native and Indigenous lifeways and worldviews can be celebrated and shared. Soon after, the Native American Advisory Committee (NAAC) formed as a means of determining the best ways to live out the promises of its Land Acknowledgement.



Wednesday, February 21, 2024


Oakland University has joined the effort to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities’ (AASCU) nonpartisan American Democracy Project© by recommitting to the initiative's guiding principles of civic and democratic engagement.


Provost Dr. Britt Rios-Ellis and School of Education and Human Services Dean Dr. Jon Margerum-Leys with PSA staff and Caniff staff.
Tuesday, February 20, 2024


Oakland University Executive Vice-President of Academic Affairs and Provost Dr. Britt Rios-Ellis and School of Education and Human Services Dean Dr. Jon Margerum-Leys, joined Judeen Bartos and Dr. Latacha King from the OU Public School Academies Office on a visit to Caniff Liberty Academy (CLA) on November 28, 2023.


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Sports Information:
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Meadow Brook Hall
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Meadow Brook Theatre:
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Acting Managing Director
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cmarshall@mbtheatre.com

Music, Theatre and Dance Department:
Carly Uhrig
Publicist
(248) 370-2032
uhrig@oakland.edu

Oakland University Art Gallery:
Dick Goody
OUAG Director
(248) 370-3008
goody@oakland.edu