Back To School In Rochester Area: What's New On 2022-23 Calendar

In the Rochester area, students return to school before Labor Day, on Aug. 29.

OU to Host Inaugural Telehealth Symposium Aug. 19

Event will focus on the theme of “Transforming Care Possibilities in the Classroom, Clinic and Community.”

Oakland University Names Fourth Pescovitz Presidential Scholar

Macomb Township resident Grace Bruck is the fourth recipient of OU’s Pescovitz Presidential Scholarship

OU Math Corps Brings Out Students’ Greatness in Academics and Life

Program teaches children the intricacies of mathematics, while preparing them to lead productive lives and contribute to a more just society

OU Professor Honored by American Society of Safety Professionals

Dr. Richard Olawoyin was honored with the 2022 Charles V. Culbertson Outstanding Volunteer Service Award

OU’s Project Upward Bound Secures $3.5M Renewal Grant

The award supports continuation of Oakland University's longest-running community outreach program

Charles A. Pierce Named Dean of Oakland University’s Business School

He will begin his new role on Monday, Aug. 1, pending approval by OU’s Board of Trustees.

OU Students Glean Insight into Life and Health in Ghana

A group of Oakland University students recently traveled to the West African country of Ghana for a study abroad

OU Announces Third Recipient of Pescovitz Presidential Scholarship

Lowell High School senior Will Compton is the third recipient of Oakland University’s Pescovitz Presidential Scholarship

Chiaoning Su to Lead OU’s Klein Center for Culture and Globalization

The center will recruit world-class researchers, scholars and artists, and facilitate dialogue around contemporary global issues

OU Students Named to Task Force Promoting Civic Engagement on Michigan

Jeremy Johnson and Anna Van Hese were selected to serve on the Michigan Department of State’s Collegiate Student Advisory Task Force

OU Welcomes Pakistani Educators for Teaching Program

Funded by the U.S. Department of State, the program gives educators tools and strategies to teach students with learning disabilities

OU’s Richard Olawoyin Named a 2022-2023 U.S. Fulbright Scholar

As a Fulbright Scholar, Dr. Olawoyin will share knowledge and foster meaningful connections at a university in the Dominican Republic

First recipients of OU's Pescovitz Presidential Scholarship Announced

High school seniors Joel Butler and Ayah Neiroukh are the first recipients of the Pescovitz Presidential Scholarship

OU to Recognize Honorary Degree Recipients at Spring Commencement

Sarah Collins Rudolph, Steven Kahn and Dominic Moceri have been selected to receive honorary degrees from Oakland University.

OU’s Tree-Friendly Campus Recognized by Arbor Day Foundation

Oakland University has earned 2021 Tree Campus Higher Education recognition

OU, OCC Establish New Transfer Agreement for Graphic Design Programs

Leaders from both schools took part in a signing ceremony on April 7

OU Announces Winners of the 34th Annual Nightingale Awards

May 11 event will recognize outstanding Michigan nurses from a variety of clinical positions and settings

OU Event to Focus on Supporting Individuals with Autism

The event will be held from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on Monday, April 11, in the Founders Ballroom of the Oakland Center on OU’s main campus

OU’s Burke Lecture to Focus on Work Ethic in Contemporary Society

The lecture will be held from 7-9 p.m. on Thursday, March 24, in Oakland Center Banquet Room A on OU's main campus

Oakland Schools: Oakland Schools To Host Scripps Regional Spelling Bee

This is the fourth spelling bee hosted by Oakland Schools. The event returns after a one-year hiatus due to the COVID-19- pandemic.

Oakland University Lecture to Highlight U.S.-China Relations

OU will welcome Dr. Mary Gallagher to campus on Wednesday, March 16 to keynote the Meadow Brook Lecture in International Affairs.

OU Researchers Analyze Host-Parasite Relationships

The threat of climate change makes it increasingly important to understand how temperature influences species interactions

OU Holds Sixth Annual Interprofessional Education Workshop

This year's event spotlighted the intersection between mental health and substance use disorders

OU-Beaumont Research Could Translate to Improved Cancer Treatment

A study conducted by Oakland University and Beaumont Research Institute provided insight into how tumors evade radiation treatment

$100,000 in Scholarships Open to All Michiganders

College Bound and Skilled Trades Included

Rochester Area School Closings

Several Rochester schools in the area closed Wednesday due to snowstorm projected to dump a significant amount of snow.

Oakland University Closed Wednesday Due To Forecasted Snow

Oakland University in Rochester Hills canceled classes for Wednesday due to an impending snowstorm.

Michigan University Offers Full Tuition After Scholarship Error

Dozens of students were "inadvertently" told they had won full-ride scholarships, only to learn it was a mistake.

Oxford HS Reopens For First Time Since Attack

Oxford High School had been closed since the deadly shooting that left four students dead and injured seven others on Nov. 30.

Oakland Schools: Oakland Schools Honors Board Members During  School Board Recognition Month

Oakland Schools joins local and intermediate school districts across Michigan to celebrate January as School Board Recognition Month. Oa ...

Oakland University leads study on genetics of Puerto Rican horses

The study examined the genetic ancestry of two horse breeds, the common Puerto Rican Non-Purebred and the Puerto Rican Paso Fino

OU Named a Best Business School by The Princeton Review

The education services company included Oakland University on its 2022 list of Best Business Schools

Oxford HS Unveils Plan To Bring Students Back To School

Superintendent Tim Throne said the tentative plan calls for students to return to in-person classes at the high school on Jan. 24.

MSP Aware Of TikTok School Threat, Find No Creditable Threats

Michigan State Police said they are aware of the school threat circulating nationwide on TikTok, and can't confirm any credible threats.

OU Professor Awarded Grant to Improve Crude Oil Transportation

Dr. Ngong Kodiah Beyeh was recently awarded a two-year, $110,000 grant from the American Chemical Society’s Petroleum Research Fund.

Several Oakland County Schools Close Thursday For Safety Concerns

Multiple school districts across metro Detroit closed Thursday after threats of violence on social media were reported.

Oxford High School Shooting: Petition Calls For Stadium Renaming

A petition signed by more than 50,000 wants the Oxford school district to rename the high school football stadium for one of the victims.

Tickets Available for Anthony Anderson Talk at OU

Tickets may be picked up in person or reserved online for the Jan. 17th Keeper of the Dream Awards event

College Financial Aid Applications In Rochester-Rochester Hills Area: Compare To MI

See how FAFSA applications changed for Rochester-Rochester Hills area high schools.