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Oakland University (OU or Oakland) is a public research university [7] in Auburn Hills and Rochester Hills, Michigan. [fn 1] Founded in 1957 through a donation of Matilda Dodge Wilson and husband Alfred G. Wilson, it was initially known as Michigan State University-Oakland, operating under the Michigan State University Board of Trustees, [9] before gaining institutional independence from the ...
Oakland left the GLIAC to become a Division I Independent, effective after the 1996-1997 academic year. (Oakland later joined the Mid-Continent Conference, effective in the 1998–1999 academic year). The University of Findlay joined the GLIAC, effective in the 1997–1998 academic year.
This list includes institutions that sponsored athletic programs that competed at the highest level in the NCAA (Division I 1973-present, University Division 1957-1973). Schools that were deemed major schools in athletics before 1957 are not included in this list.
The four-year university opened in 1957, currently serving over 16,000 students across a variety of academic and athletic programs. How did Oakland men's basketball start?
Adrian's Ella Salenbien swims in the 200 medley relay during a swimming tri-meet held at Adrian earlier in the 2023 fall sports season. Salenbien is a member of the girls' swimming and diving team ...
Early in the history of Oakland University (OU), academic excellence was stressed at the expense of competitive intercollegiate athletics. While the focus on academic excellence has continued and expanded, the university has also come to recognize the importance of intercollegiate athletics.
The 2024–25 Oakland Golden Grizzlies men's basketball team represents Oakland University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.The Golden Grizzlies, led by 41st-year head coach Greg Kampe, will play their home games at the OU Credit Union O'rena in Auburn Hills, Michigan as members of the Horizon League.
Oakland University (Oakland) was founded in 1957 and William Beaumont Health System (Beaumont, WBHS) was founded in 1955. In January 2007, Oakland and Beaumont submitted a letter of intent to the LCME to formally begin the process of creating a new allopathic medical school.