Miller, Karen A.J.Nixon, Jude V.2020-05-112020-05-112007-10-01Miller, Karen A.J. "The Construction of the Oakland Way" Oakland Journal 13 (2007). 70-891529-4005http://hdl.handle.net/10323/7744Oakland’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.Copyright held by Oakland UniversityOakland University HistoryFacultyVarner, Durward B., 1917-1999Champagne, Joseph E. (Joseph Ernest), 1938-Article