For the third straight year, Oakland University received a gold ranking, the highest possible rating for veteran-friendliness from the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) for providing excellent services and support to student veterans. #ThisIsOU

The University of Detroit Mercy pulled ahead in the Giving Challenge! We have until 5 P.M. today to reclaim our lead. Oakland Golden Grizzlies Coach Kampe has a message for OU. Only the number of donors counts – so let's reclaim our lead and show no mercy! oakland.edu/givingchallenge/ #WearTheBear #ThisIsOU

Have you joined the Giving Challenge? Every donor counts and your gift of any size makes an impact, make it OU. Let's show the University of Detroit no mercy! oakland.edu/givingchallenge #WearTheBear #ThisIsOU

Oakland University’s Kristin Rohrbeck, director of the Joanne & Ted Lindsay Foundation Autism Outreach Services (OUCARES), has been named the overall winner of the Oakland County Executive’s Elite 40 Under 40 Class of 2019. #ThisIsOU

O.U. Alert: Macomb University Center closed today, Tuesday, February 12. Continue to check oakland.edu for updates.

Let's show no mercy and reclaim our victory over the University of Detroit Titans! The annual Giving Challenge is on, and every donor counts! Show your support for the Golden Grizzlies here: oakland.edu/givingchallenge/. #ThisIsOU

How do you take your research out into the world and engage the community? The Soundings Series is an opportunity to showcase the work of OU’s researchers and public intellectuals, and it returns February 13. #ThisIsOU

Rappers, singers and songwriters Blackbear and KYLE will be co-headlining the 2019 Spring Concert on Friday, April 12 at the Meadow Brook Amphitheatre. #ThisIsOU

OU Board of Trustees approves Project Success campus renovations. The renovation features Wilson Hall and North Foundation Hall – which house programs, classrooms, tutoring and career services, advising, disability support, veterans services and more. https://bit.ly/2TICloF

Kresge Library has reopened with limited hours of operation and limited availability of some services. Details here: https://bit.ly/2TCEli2. Updates and additional information will be provided as it becomes available.

Oakland County's 40 Under 40 includes three with OU connections. #ThisIsOU

Kresge Library will remain closed until further notice due to flood damage. You are encouraged to seek alternative research and study locations listed here: https://bit.ly/2UzgGiy. Continue to check oupolice.com and additional information will be provided as it becomes available.

O.U. Advisory: Kresge Library is closed due to flooding caused by a water main break. University personnel are responding to the situation and the Library will remain closed until further notice. Please visit oupolice.com for updates.

The Oakland Golden Grizzlies game this evening will still go on as scheduled. See below for Bear Bus routes if you are on campus.

O.U. Alert: The O.U. campus closure for Thursday, January 31, has been extended due to frigid temperatures. All classes and most activities on Thursday, January 31 are canceled. Visit oupolice.com for more information.

O.U. Alert: O.U. campuses will be closed effective at 5 A.M. on Wednesday, January 30, through noon on Thursday, January 31, due to frigid temperatures. All classes and planned activities will be canceled. Visit oupolice.com for more information.

Oakland University Housing cafeterias will be open during the closure. The OC will be closed with the University and will reopen for dining at 11:30 A.M. on Thursday, January 31.

O.U. ALERT: Reminder – A snow emergency has been declared and all vehicles must be moved out of campus snow emergency lots by 10 p.m. Visit oupolice.com for more information.

O.U. Alert: OU campuses will be closed Monday, January 28, due to adverse safety conditions created by snow accumulation on campus roads and sidewalks. Visit oupolice.com for more information. Kresge Library will close at midnight tonight and reopen on Tuesday, January 29 at 7:30 A.M.

Researchers at Oakland University led an international effort to map and analyze the DNA of three Amazon parrot species, with the goal of preserving the birds from extinction. #ThisIsOU

After attending Engineering and Computer Science Day, Cam’Ron Grant was inspired to turn his love for computers into something more. He came to OU where he discovered that coding can solve the most complex problems. Now he’s creating solutions — and using technology to improve the future. Know someone who wants to be an engineer? Tell them to attend Engineering and Computer Science Day on January 26. https://bit.ly/2FQNUpx #ThisIsOU

Graduating seniors – today is the last day to apply for graduation! https://bit.ly/2RWZ42B #ThisIsOU

Know a stellar student leader, scholar or responsible citizen at OU? Nominations for the annual Human Relations Award are now open. Learn more at https://bit.ly/2T8syYq. Nominations due January 31. #ThisIsOU

OU INC and the OU Mobilization Zone help an Oakland County inventor launch BackBeat — a wearable subwoofer that turns the sound musicians make into vibrations they can feel. #ThisIsOU

Learn about some of OU's most popular graduate programs during the Virtual Open House on January 29. https://bit.ly/2FOEXwO #ThisIsOU

As we celebrate Dr. King’s 90th birthday, President Ora Hirsch Pescovitz, M.D. reflects on her memories of the "March on Washington," and the duty that higher education has to pursue King's dream.