Oakland University team named SAS Hackathon 2025 champions, wins two Global Awards
Oakland University students and faculty have been named SAS Hackathon 2025 Champions, earning two awards in one of the world’s largest and most competitive analytics and artificial intelligence competitions. The recognition marks the third consecutive year an Oakland University team has been honored at the global event. The SAS Hackathon is an annual international competition that challenges participants to solve real-world problems using advanced analytics, machine learning, and AI. This year’s event
Oakland University School of Health Sciences launches Master of Physician Assistant Science degree program
The first cohort of Master of Physician Assistant Science students is pictured with OU mascot Grizz during Orientation. The first cohort of Oakland University Master of Physician Assistant Science students recently started classes at the School of Health Sciences. The Master of Physician Assistant Science (MPAS) program prepares students for licensure and confident entry into the Physician Assistant (PA) profession, where they will often serve as patients’ principle health care providers and meet the
Oakland University student leaders selected for Keeper of the Dream Scholarship Awards
Seven student leaders have been selected to receive Oakland University’s prestigious Keeper of the Dream Scholarship Award in recognition of their efforts to break down cultural stereotypes and promote interracial understanding. They will be honored during OU’s 34th annual Keeper of the Dream Scholarship Awards Celebration, an event that honors the legacy of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. To qualify for the award, students demonstrated academic excellence, campus involvement and
