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Item "100-year-old barn restored to former glory"(Oakland University, 2015-08-05) Oakland University"After downsizing, reconstructing and stabilizing, the 100-year-old barn that can be seen from Walton Boulevard is ready to relive its glory days."Item "2001 Heart Walk exceeds last year's totals"(Oakland University, 2001-10-22) Oakland University"Oakland University faculty, staff, students and alumni this year raised $30,263 to support the American Heart Association's September Heart Walk at Oakland, exceeding last year's OU total by $7,763."Item Item "2002-2003 dean's list available online"(Oakland University, 2003-06-02) Oakland University"Oakland University's 2002-2003 dean's list is now available online. OU students, their relatives and friends may access the list through the Oakland University Web site. This year, 1,097 undergraduate and post-bachelor students were named to the list, which is an increase from 1,068 students last year."Item "2003 Hispanic Celebration Essay Contest Winner"(Oakland University, 2003-10-03) Oakland University"Eva Villarreal, a senior biology major, took first prize in the 2003 Hispanic Celebration All Campus Essay Contest with her essay, "How Does My Cultural Identity Enrich Oakland University and Society?"Item "2003 Year in Review Web page launched"(Oakland University, 2004-01-19) Oakland University"Oakland University demonstrated during 2003 that it is a university of distinction through its quality educational programs; research opportunities; student, faculty and staff accomplishments; partnerships; cultural offerings; and campus and student services growth. As the university looks forward to 2004, the accomplishments of the past year also are remembered. The major university events for 2003 can be found on the recently launched 2003 Year in Review Web page."Item "2004 Alumni Awards recipients honored"(Oakland University, 2004-11-10) Oakland University"Alumni, faculty, staff and special friends of the university gathered Nov. 6 at the Oakland University Alumni Awards Banquet to celebrate those who exemplify service and dedication to OU. After the awards ceremony, the group was entertained by the Oakland University Jazz Band Combo, led by Danny Jordan, OU professor and pianist"Item "2004 Rec Fest features Motown theme"(Oakland University, 2004-09-27) Oakland University"The Rec Fest 2004 Motown Mania program is a night filled with fun, dancing, food and festivities. With a Motown theme, the program is Friday, Oct. 1, from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. in the Recreation Center. There is no admission charge for OU students with a student ID, and the admission charge for guests is $5"Item "2004 WOCOU a roaring success"(Oakland University, 2004-10-18) Oakland University"The 10th annual WOCOU, Week of Champions at Oakland University, was a roaring success. The jam-packed calendar kept students busy every day of the week, beginning with a birthday party for Matilda Dodge Wilson and wrapping up with a Midnight Madnezz party to kick off the new basketball season."Item "2020 Benefits and Wellness Fair to be hosted virtually -2020 Recreation and Wellbeing News OU Magazine Oakland University"(Oakland University, 2020-10-14) Oakland University"Human Resources and University Recreation and Well-Being will host the 2020 Benefits and Wellness Fair with a mix of virtual and in-person activities on Wednesday, October 21."Item "23rd annual IGVC hosted at Oakland University"(Oakland University, 2015-07-15) Oakland University"Engineers from around the world visited Oakland University in Rochester, Mich. to compete in the 23rd annual Intelligent Ground Vehicle Competition."Item "$30 million grant to expand career opportunities"(Oakland University, 2004-10-13) Oakland University"UGS, a leading global supplier of product lifecycle management (PLM) software and services, is providing a PLM software grant to OU with a commercial value of $30.2 million. The grant is designed to expand career opportunities for students at OU's School of Engineering and Computer Science by providing product development and management tools widely used in the automotive and other industries."Item "5 tips for therapists incorporating animal assisted therapy News School of Nursing Oakland University"(Oakland University, 2016-01-06) Oakland University"As therapists and other mental health professionals see colleagues incorporating animal assisted therapy into their practices, they have questions about how they might take advantage of its proven value, too."Item "$5M commitment helps OU achieve overarching goal of student success"(Oakland University, 2015-11-23) Oakland University"Oakland University has received a $5 million commitment from Craig and Ann Stinson, of Rochester, that will be used in the two areas they are most passionate about at the university, the School of Business Administration and Department of Athletics."Item "$64K grant to support study on Arab and Chaldean American depression screening"(Oakland University, 2016-08-19) Oakland University"Oakland University's School of Health Sciences will be studying depression screening among southeast Michigan's Arab and Chaldean population with $64,000 in grant funding from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation (BCBSM)."Item "75 years of grandeur celebrated at Holiday Walk"(Oakland University, 2004-11-02) Oakland University"This year's Meadow Brook Hall Holiday Walk highlights 75 years of grandeur, featuring a retrospective of celebrations past. Tours will be offered daily, Nov. 26 through Dec. 19, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., with the last admittance at 4 p.m. The cost is $20 for adults, $5 for children, and children under 2 are free."Item "ABS regains presence through teamwork"(Oakland University, 2003-02-11) Oakland University"To further its purpose as a political, social and academic support system for minority students on campus, Oakland University's Association of Black Students (ABS) is looking back to its past. Regaining a presence as an umbrella organization means boosting ABS participation and membership, which President Ashli Bobo said has waned over the past three years."Item "Absentee ballot registration drive held for students"(Oakland University, 2004-10-12) Oakland University"For many students, taking the time to vote is extremely important but isn't always easy to do. Although some OU students will be able to cast their votes on Nov. 2, others won't have a chance to make it back to their home districts on Election Day. Residence Halls Programming (RHP) and the University Housing staff have created a solution to this problem by hosting an absentee ballot registration drive to assist students in obtaining absentee ballots from their home districts."Item "Academic leaders share news and insights on local cable news program"(Oakland University, 2015-07-01) Oakland University"Academic leaders are sharing Oakland University news and insights on the "Comcast Newsmakers" program, which will air between local programming over the next several months."Item "Academic Skills Center offers free peer tutoring"(Oakland University, 2004-03-09) Oakland University"About 1,500 students each year visit the Academic Skills Center for peer tutoring. Tutors are available to work with students either one-on-one or in a group, and the service is free of charge to all enrolled OU students. Tutor appointments last an hour, and students can schedule up to three appointments per subject, per week."