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Item "Longtime NASA engineer talks space exploration with Honors College freshmen"(Oakland University, 2017-09-26) Oakland University"This week, students in Oakland University's Honors College freshman colloquium were treated to a visit from David McKissock, who shared experiences from his more than 30-year career as an engineer for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)."Item "OU ‘Soundings Series’ to highlight social media strategies for scholars"(Oakland University, 2017-09-27) Oakland University"Scholars who are searching for ways to effectively market their own research, ideas and conversations to a broader community will want to plan on attending "Social Media Strategies for Scholars," an upcoming "Soundings Series" event at Oakland University."Item "MPA alumna, newlywed turns obstacles into opportunities"(Oakland University, 2017-09-25) Oakland University"Things are looking up for MPA alumna Wendy Smith... She graduated with a MPA degree in April, had a recent job promotion and got married."Item "Amid construction projects, OU leaders work to maintain campus beauty, environmental health"(Oakland University, 2017-09-20) Oakland University"As the University manages major growth projects such as construction of the new southern student housing facility, renovation of the Oakland Center and expansion of parking lots, administrators and facilities and grounds personnel are maintaining a strong commitment to protect the environmental health, quality and beauty of OU's 1,443-acre campus."Item "OU to host networking reception to promote collaboration in nonprofit sector"(Oakland University, 2017-09-15) Oakland University"Oakland University and the Michigan Nonprofit Association (MNA), in partnership with Main Street Oakland County, will host a networking reception from 8-9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 26 in the Oakland Room at the Oakland Center."Item "OUPD celebrates 50 years of service"(Oakland University, 2017-04-20) Oakland University"The Oakland University Department of Public Safety was established in 1967 following the recommendation of the Citizens Research Council of Michigan, which stated that nine police officers and twenty firefighters were required to ensure public safety"Item "Students probe mysteries of the past during archeological dig in Israel"(Oakland University, 2017-09-08) Oakland University"Led by OU professors Michael Pytlik and Jon Carroll, 11 students spent three weeks on an archeological dig searching for answers to age-old questions."Item "Celebrate Taiwan Week with events starting Sept"(Oakland University, 2017-09-25) Oakland University"Lectures, discussions, workshops and movie screenings are all part of Oakland University's upcoming Taiwan Week, which takes place from September 29 through October 6.Item "Campus Flu Vaccine Battle underway"(Oakland University, 2017-09-17) Oakland University"Oakland University is partnering with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and other schools to compete in the 2017 Campus Flu Vaccination Battle. The purpose of the challenge is to increase flu vaccination rates among all Michiganders."Item "Hurricane fundraiser added to this year’s SAFAC Open House event"(Oakland University, 2017-09-12) Oakland University"The Center for Student Activities and Leadership Development has added a hurricane fundraiser in support of the Red Cross as part of this year's Student Activity Fee Advisory Council Open House."Item "Woody Allen’s Bullets Over Broadway kicks off School of Music, Theatre and Dance theatre season"(Oakland University, 2017-09-22) Oakland University"Take a trip back in time to the "Roaring Twenties" as Oakland University's Theatre Department opens its season with Bullets Over Broadway the Musical, written by Woody Allen, based on the screenplay for the film Bullets Over Broadway by Woody Allen and Douglas McGrath."Item "OU forum, ‘Nukes and Your Future,’ to examine threats of nuclear weapons"(Oakland University, 2017-09-07) Oakland University"Oakland University will host "Nukes and Your Future," a student and community forum that will examine the threats posed by nuclear weapons in today's world, from 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 3 in Room 1050 of the Human Health Building.Item "OUWB to host Organ and Bone Marrow Donor Registration Drive"(Oakland University, 2017-09-21) Oakland University"The Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine will be hosting its 6th Annual Organ and Bone Marrow Donor Registration Drive from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Oct. 2 and Oct. 4 at the Kresge Library, and from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Oct. 3 at the OU Recreation Center."Item "OU researchers learning more about human cancer through genetic analysis of corn"(Oakland University, 2017-09-12) Oakland University"The genetic information in a kernel of corn could be a key to better understanding how normal cells become cancerous in humans, according to a recent collaborative study conducted by researchers from Oakland University and the University of Florida."Item "Career Services, Veterans Support Services team up to help OU veterans find jobs"(Oakland University, 2017-04-21) Oakland University"A new partnership between Oakland University's offices of Career Services and Veterans Support Services is helping to connect the university's student veterans with employers looking to hire them."Item "OU’s ‘Love Doctor’ to share tips on public engagement at Soundings Series event"(Oakland University, 2017-09-08) Oakland University"The Office of Research Administration is inviting all Oakland University community members, as well as the general public, to attend "Being a Public Scholar: What's Love Got to Do with It?" an upcoming "Soundings Series" event featuring Sociology Professor Terri Orbuch, also known as "The Love Doctor.""Item "Focused on student success, OU’s Tutoring Center earns national certification"(Oakland University, 2017-09-13) Oakland University"Oakland University's Tutoring Center was recently recognized as a Certified Supplemental Instruction (SI) Program by the International Center for Supplemental Instruction at the University of Missouri-Kansas City."Item "OU co-hosting Michigan Dance Festival"(Oakland University, 2017-09-22) Oakland University"The Michigan Dance Council (MDC) and Oakland University will co-host the Michigan Dance Festival at Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan on Saturday, October 7, 2017."Item "Flagstar Bank and Oakland University Partner to Deliver Actionable Economic Data to Broader Audience"(Oakland University, 2017-09-11) Oakland University"Flagstar Bank and the Southeastern Michigan Economic Data Center (SEMEDC), a unit of Oakland University's business school, have teamed up to expand SEMEDC's analysis of key economic trends and bring its insights to a broader audience."Item "MIOSHA and Oakland University Form Alliance to Foster Growth of Workplace Safety and Health Occupations"(Oakland University, 2017-09-22) Oakland University"Oakland University and The Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) has formed a new alliance establishing the MIOSHA Training Institute (MTI) to Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health and Safety Degree Program."