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Departments and Services

The Division of Student Affairs is comprised of 24 departments that are dedicated to engaging students in an active learning environment that allows for the practical application of knowledge obtained in the classroom. By cultivating a supportive environment that bridges students, faculty and University staff, we make a positive impact on student success, retention and graduation.

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Career and Life Design Center

Career and Life Design Center prepares students and alumni to attain lifelong career success as they make career decisions, develop job search strategies, pursue experiential opportunities, and secure employment.

Location: North Foundation Hall, Room 103
Phone: (248) 370-3250

Career and Life Design Center department metrics

Center for Multicultural Initiatives

The Center for Multicultural Initiatives (CMI) advances Oakland University’s commitment to diversity by increasing the recruitment, retention, and graduation of a culturally diverse student body.

Location: North Foundation Hall, Room 104
Phone: (248) 370-4404

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Dean of Students

The Dean of Students Office performs a number of university-wide functions that promote and u old the campus values of civility, personal integrity and academic excellence. The Dean of Students Office helps create an educationally supportive environment and protects the well-being of the campus community.

Location: Oakland Center, Suite 150
Phone: (248) 370-3352

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Disability Support Services

The Office of Disability Support Services (DSS) seeks to ensure that all students with disabilities participate fully in university life. We raise awareness in the university community and provide and coordinate services and programs so that students with disabilities can maximize their educational potential.

Location: Wilson Hall, Room 202
Phone: (248) 370-3266

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Gender and Sexuality Center

The Gender and Sexuality Center (GSC) is dedicated to providing services and education on issues of gender and sexuality for the Oakland University community through resources, referrals, programs and advocacy.

Location: North Foundation Hall, Room 104J
Phone: (248) 370-4336

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Graham Health Center

The Graham Health Center (GHC) provides convenient, affordable, high quality health care right on campus.

Location: 408 Meadow Brook Road
Phone: (248) 370-2341

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Oakland Center

The Oakland Center (OC) is the student center on campus. The OC includes social areas, the university book store, conference rooms, a student game room, and several dining options.

Location: Oakland Center, Suite 151
Phone: 
(248) 370-3245

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Office for Student Involvement

The Office for Student Involvement (OSI) encourages student activity, involvement, leadership, and volunteering. OSI provides a forum for students to become active participants in the Oakland University community.

Location: Oakland Center, Room 49
Phone: (248) 370-2400

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OU Counseling Center

The OU Counseling Center provides on campus counseling and other mental health services including substance abuse prevention and crisis intervention.

Location: Graham Health Center, East Wing
Phone: (248) 370-3465

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Project Upward Bound

The Project Upward Bound College Prep Academy (PUB) provides academic, social, cultural, and career enrichment to help prepare students to succeed in higher education.

Location: Vandenberg Hall, Room 120
Phone: (248) 370-3218

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University Housing

University Housing is the best way to fully experience college life. Oakland's on-campus experience offers students convenience, a sense of community, lasting friendships and many opportunities for involvement in student life.

Location: Hamlin Hall, Room 448
Phone: (248) 370-3570

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Veteran Support Services

The Veterans Support Services office provides guidance to current and prospective students regarding admission to Oakland University, using veteran benefits including the GI Bill and vocational rehabilitation, and transitioning to college life.

Location: Vandenberg Hall, Room 112
Phone: (248) 370-2010

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Division of Student Affairs

Oakland Center, Suite 150
312 Meadow Brook Road
Rochester, MI 48309-4452
(location map)
(248) 370-4200
[email protected]


Hours:
Monday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.