Oakland University has been named a Voter Friendly Campus, one of 272 campuses in 39 states and the District of Columbia by Fair Elections Center’s Campus Vote Project and NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education. The initiative recognizes institutions that have planned and implemented practices that encourage their students to register and vote. The mission of the 2025 Voter Friendly Campus designation is to bolster colleges and universities’ efforts to help students overcome barriers
Barbara Oakley, Ph.D., distinguished professor of engineering at Oakland University, has been elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). The world's largest general scientific society and publisher of the Science family of journals, AAAS elects Fellows for their scientifically and socially distinguished achievements. Dr. Oakley is known for her innovative approach to STEM education, making complex scientific concepts more accessible through research, books,
Scott Cieslak Oakland University’s next installment of the School of Business Administration Dean’s Executive Speaker Series features a seasoned business leader who will discuss how artificial intelligence (AI) drives growth in the manufacturing industry. Dean Chuck Pierce, Ph.D., launched this dynamic series, which brings business executives to the School of Business to foster meaningful connections and inform and connect business professionals with business students and the surrounding business