Browsing Oakland Journal Number 13: Fall 2007 by Title

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    • The Global Warming Debate: Notes from the Dismal Science 

      Folland, Sherman T. (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 ...

    • Keep a Low Profile 

      Hirschfeld-Medalia, Adeline (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 

      Russi, Gary D. (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 ...

    • MSUO to OU: Reversion to the Norm 

      Burdick, Harvey; Burke, Richard; Tomboulian, Paul (Oakland University, 2007-10-01)
      In the following record of an informal conversation held in May 2007, three early faculty members recall the beginnings of OU—called MSUO then—and the seemingly inevitable changes that occurred over time.

    • Oakland and Me: A Look Back at My Decanal Years 

      Horwitz, Ronald M. (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 

      Eberwein, Jane Donahue (Oakland University, 2007-10-01)
      A brief history of Oakland University from one professor's perspective.

    • An OU Family Affair 

      Granthen, Julie (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 ...

    • Poems 

      Rice, Gerald (Oakland University, 2007-10-01)

    • Poems 

      Herschfeld-Medalia, Adeline (Oakland University, 2007-10-01)

    • Poems from the Office 

      Byrne, K. Bill (Oakland University, 2007-10-01)

    • The Power of an Image: Wedgwood’s Slave Cameos 

      Long, Desiree (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.

    • Reminiscences of OU 

      White, Gertrude M. (Oakland University, 2007-10-01)
      Experiences during the early years of Oakland University, from one of the charter faculty.

    • Statement of Purpose 

      (Oakland University, 2007-10-01)
      Oakland Journal Issue 13 statement of purpose

    • Table of Contents 

      (Oakland University, 2007-10-01)
      Oakland Journal Issue 13 table of contents

    • Those Halcyon Days in the University Pub 

      Clatworthy, Jim; Clatworthy, Julie (Oakland University, 2007-10-01)
      When did the University ever have a Pub?