Browsing Oakland Journal Number 13: Fall 2007 by Issue Date
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Archives
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The Campus Architecture of Oakland University
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An Academic Journey
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The Construction of the Oakland Way
(Oakland University, 2007-10-01)Oakland’s creation in 1957 was the outcome of a strange mélange of boosterism and spite.The University developed from a branch campus if Michigan State University, becoming fully independent in 1970. -
Keep a Low Profile
(Oakland University, 2007-10-01)The early years that led to the development of Oakland University's School of Music, Theatre and Dance. -
Liberal Education-The Foundation
(Oakland University, 2007-10-01)Today, the liberal arts are the foundation of any degree conferred by Oakland University; this is still the bedrock educational principle that guides our mission. An Oakland University graduate may have a degree in electrical ... -
Statement of Purpose
(Oakland University, 2007-10-01)Oakland Journal Issue 13 statement of purpose -
Oakland and Me: A Look Back at My Decanal Years
(Oakland University, 2007-10-01)“My years as dean, from 1979 to 1991, were the most professionally rewarding of my entire academic career.” Let’s see why. -
Oakland’s History for Beginners: One Professor’s Perspective
(Oakland University, 2007-10-01)A brief history of Oakland University from one professor's perspective. -
Reminiscences of OU
(Oakland University, 2007-10-01)Experiences during the early years of Oakland University, from one of the charter faculty. -
An OU Family Affair
(Oakland University, 2007-10-01)While representing the alumni association over the years at orientations, recruiting events, commencements, etc, I was struck not only by how many OU graduates and former students encourage their children to attend OU but ... -
The Power of an Image: Wedgwood’s Slave Cameos
(Oakland University, 2007-10-01)It was in 1787 that Wedgwood makes his greatest contribution to the anti-slavery cause through a very powerful and compelling image: the slave cameo. -
Born and Born Again: 1969 and Its Discords
(Oakland University, 2007-10-01)The discord of the 1960s led to the development of the Honors College at Oakland University. -
Those Halcyon Days in the University Pub
(Oakland University, 2007-10-01)When did the University ever have a Pub? -
Block that Pundit!
(Oakland University, 2007-10-01)After every election, the pundits and spinners come out to play. They interpret the election results, often based on a cursory look at the vote totals and/or exit polls. -
Poems
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The Global Warming Debate: Notes from the Dismal Science
(Oakland University, 2007-10-01)...this column directs its main attention to explaining the surprising and consequential arguments among environmental economists, all of whom assume as premise the existence of global warming and that humans contribute ...