Oakland University’s School of Education and Human Services received a perfect score on its latest accreditation report from the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation, a national group that evaluates teacher education providers.
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Oakland University receives perfect score from teacher education accreditor
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Chief Financial Expands Rochester Area Footprint with Branch Expansion into Downtown Rochester
Chief Financial Credit Union officially announced that it will break ground on a branch expansion into Downtown Rochester, MI, in Spring of 2021. This project will mark the culmination of the ‘Chief Credit Union Campus’ which will include Chief’s headquarter building located just east of its new 515 address.
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Oakland University Community Music offering virtual lessons
For the first time, Oakland University Community Music is offering virtual lessons for all ages in all instruments/voices.
“As we all adjust to being at home, many of us are missing our musical experiences,” said Katrina Van Maanen, a voice teacher with OU’s School of Music, Theatre and Dance. “While we can’t bring back rehearsals, we can bring music education to you. We’re currently offering virtual lessons in voice, piano, strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion, even acting.”
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Oakland University professor publishes handbook on evolutionary psychology
Todd Shackelford, distinguished professor and chair of Oakland University’s Department of Psychology, is editor of the newly published SAGE Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology. This comprehensive, up-to-date reference text provides a rich overview of the most important theoretical and empirical work in the field.
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Ziebart Inks Master Agreements to Bring Complete Vehicle Protection Solutions to Australia and Netherlands in 2021
Leading Vehicle Care Provider Continues Worldwide Expansion; Australia and Netherlands Expansion Makes Automotive Appearance and Protection Services Available in 34 Countries Worldwide
Troy, MI – Ziebart, a 60-year-old global provider of vehicle appearance and protection services, has announced its newest signed agreements to bring its complete vehicle protection services to both Australia and the Netherlands for the first time in 2021.
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Jabil provides muscle and more to Oakland University lean community internships
In the fall of 2019, Boston’s Lean Enterprise Institute began a partnership with Oakland University’s Pawley Lean Institute and the Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) Department to support student interns’ work on improving the operational performance of community service organizations.
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Stoney Creek Advisors Supports Local Families in Need with Neighborhood House
Stoney Creek Advisors, LLC, a Rochester Hills-based Registered Investment Advisor, spent time last week gathering toys and gifts to help Neighborhood House make the holidays brighter for local families in need. Their donations join hundreds of other donated items as Neighborhood House held its annual holiday giving toy drive.
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James Chryssikos Law Firm Offers Mediation Services
James Chryssikos Law Firm is pleased to announce that it now offers mediation services for divorce and family law matters.
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OU professor named Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Michael Sevilla, a distinguished professor of physical chemistry at Oakland University, has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. The designation recognizes AAAS members for important contributions to STEM disciplines, including research, leadership, teaching and mentoring, fostering collaborations, and advancing public understanding of science.
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Walsh hosts virtual doctor of management program information session Jan. 13, 2021
Troy, Mich., – Walsh will host a virtual information session about the Doctor of Management (D.M.) program on January 13, 2021 from 6-7 p.m.
Jenny Tatsak, Ph.D., professor of communication and chair of Walsh’s business communication, marketing and doctoral programs will lead the session. Topics will include a program overview, career opportunities, financial aid and scholarship information and a Q&A period. During the Q&A period, prospective D.M. students will have the opportunity to ask administrators, faculty and alumni questions. Advanced registration is recommended.
