Todd K. Shackelford, editor of the journal Evolutionary Psychological Science, was recognized for being in the top 20% globally for the number of manuscripts sent to peer review, helping safeguard the scientific accuracy of published research.
Todd K. Shackelford, distinguished professor and chair of Oakland University’s psychology department, was selected to receive a Springer Nature Editor of Distinction Award for his service as editor of Evolutionary Psychological Science, a journal dedicated to
Oakland University is offering Paralegal Specialty Courses as part of the Oakland University Professional and Continuing Education (PACE) ABA-Approved Paralegal Program. OU PACE offers a rotating selection of 7-week Special Topic courses designed for focused CLE skill development. Course offerings change each semester to cover timely, high-demand areas of law—including Criminal Law, Immigration Law and other emerging specialties.
Register:Criminal Law Paralegal Specialty Course: June 23-August 11, Tues
Genisys Credit Union Empowers Justice-Involved Youth to Build Secure Financial Futures, Earning Statewide Recognition
Statewide recognition honors "A Path Forward," a financial education initiative serving justice-involved youth at Oakland County Children's Village
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — Genisys Credit Union has been honored with the Community Enrichment Award by the Michigan Credit Union Foundation, recognizing its innovative "A Path Forward" program — a financial literacy initiative designed to equip
Oakland University student Nia Matthews spent the last four months in Washington D.C. interning for U.S. Senator Gary Peters and building connections across the political spectrum.
Matthews served as a digital press intern, drafting press releases, creating social media graphics, transcribing TV and radio interviews, recording videos, writing video scripts and curating newsletters with news and social media posts related to Senator Peters and fellow U.S. Senator from Michigan, Elissa Slotkin.
While in Rochester, MI. The Harmony in the Hills Concert Series presents an evening of patriotic and other selections performed by the wind quintet, Winthrop Winds. The concert takes place on Wednesday, July 1 at 7 p.m. outside in the St. Paul ’s United Methodist Church Garden of Hope , located at 620 Romeo Street, Rochester, MI. Free admission. Bring a lawn chair or a blanket to sit on and join the fun! In the event of inclement weather the concert will take place in the Sanctuary.
The winds ensemble formed in
Father's Day is June 21 and what better gift to give than a day at the Ally Challenge presented by McLaren!
Father's Day package includes: Two Sunday Porch Tickets Single-day access to The Porch at 17, Sunday, August 30, a dozen Taylormade Distance + golf balls. $175 value only $150 + tax. Limited quantities available. Link: Ally Challenge Father's Day | The Ally Challenge
The Corewell Health- Health and Wellness Center opened in 2012. It is a medically-based fitness center affiliated with Corewell Health. The Center's focus is to provide a comfortable, non-intimidating atmosphere featuring support in wellness, exercise, nutrition, recovery, and more.
Services include: Fully functioning fitness floor with indoor trackAqua Center with lap pool, therapy pool and hot tub70+ group fitness classesPersonal trainingAs an extension of the Corewell Health Health Care system, and
Eat Drink Love is Love For a Child’s signature fundraising experience — a night where purpose meets celebration and our community gathers to help change the story for children in foster care. Guests will enjoy an unforgettable evening of food, drinks, storytelling, and impact, along with both live and silent auctions designed to raise critical funds for the children we serve across Michigan.
Every moment of the evening helps fuel our mission of bringing hope, healing, and belonging to children who Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Rise Mind Body Fitness Rochester Hills, MI - Rise Mind Body Fitness focuses on a highly personalized coaching experience rather than a one-size-fits-all approach. Rise Mind Body Fitness was created out of a passion for helping people transform not only their bodies, but also their confidence, health, and quality of life.
To celebrate Rise Mind Body Fitness, the Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce will honor Rise Mind Body Fitness with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Monday, June ROCHESTER, Mich.- June 10, 2026 — Oakland University’s Nonprofit Management Certificate Program (NPMC) is offering four full-tuition scholarships supported by generous funding from First State Bank Michigan and Consumers Energy. The application window remains open through July 2. Michigan-based nonprofit professionals are eligible.
Designed for nonprofit professionals with a minimum 2 years of experience, Oakland University’s fully virtual / asynchronous NPMC Program equips participants with practical Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Big Frog Custom T-Shirts & More of Rochester Hills, MI - Big Frog Custom T-Shirts & More of Rochester Hills is more than just custom apparel, they're a local partner invested in helping the community stand out and succeed. When customers shop with Big Frog, they receive high-quality custom products, personal service, and the confidence of working with a team that truly cares about their vision and our community.
To celebrate Big Frog Custom T-Shirts & More of Rochester Hills,
Graeme Harper, dean of the Donna and Walt Young Honors College at Oakland University, has been appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM). The award was announced June 8 through the release of the “King’s Birthday Honours List,” a public holiday and honors announcement in Australia, celebrating King Charles III.
Nominations for the honor come directly from the community and are the pre-eminent way Australians recognize the achievements and service of their fellow citizens. All nominations are
The Oakland University Center for Public Humanities, in partnership with Christ Church Cranbrook’s Lilly Endowment-funded Faith in Detroit initiative, is offering its inaugural Faith in Detroit Summer Writing Workshop to provide support, instruction, inspiration and community for aspiring and established writers.
Hosted June 11-14 on the Christ Church campus in Bloomfield Hills, the four-day workshop will feature generative sessions, panel discussions, a craft talk and a keynote address by award-winning The annual Woodhouse 5K for New Day offers a powerful opportunity to run and walk for a cause that makes an immediate, local impact. The money is raised to directly provide financial and emotional support to local families facing cancer. By getting involved, supporters can receive sponsorship opportunities for the race, volunteer throughout the route, or build a team to honor a special cancer warrior.
On Saturday, July 25 at 8:00 a.m., enjoy a morning of fun and fitness beginning and ending at Rochester ROCHESTER HILLS - Board Certified Periodontist, and Rochester Hills resident, Dr. Mina Youssef is now offering periodontal services at the Rochester Hills Dental Specialty Center (455 S Livernois Rd, Ste B-12).
Dr. Youssef takes a compassionate approach to care, offering a comprehensive range of advanced periodontal services, including laser therapy, same-day tooth replacement with implants, dental implants, full-mouth rehabilitations, gum grafting, bone grafting, and cosmetic periodontal
The Living Springs Exploring Massage Therapy Expansion — Community Members Invited to Join Priority Interest List
Shelby Township, MI — The Living Springs is excited to announce plans to potentially expand its wellness offerings with the future addition of professional massage therapy services.
Known for providing restorative wellness therapies including infrared sauna, cold plunge, red light therapy, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, halo salt therapy, compression therapy, and ionic foot detox, The Living
Corewell Health invites community members to its upcoming Summer Open House, a day dedicated to health, wellness, and community connection. Guests ages 18 and over are welcome to explore the facility, participate in interactive classes, and connect with wellness professionals.
Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in a variety of scheduled activities throughout the day, including cycling, yoga therapy sessions, nutrition consultations, fitness orientations, and recovery room demonstrations.
Founded in 2013, Mental Balance & Wellness Practice continues to grow its impact as a trusted provider of trauma-informed mental health counseling, offering a holistic approach to healing that goes beyond traditional talk therapy.
After relocating from Dearborn to Rochester Hills in 2018, the practice expanded its services in 2020 to include Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy, as well as yoga and mindfulness-based group services. These integrated offerings support clients in
The Rochester Regional Chamber of Commerce is proud to support local students by serving as an official drop-off location for the Gifts for All God’s Children (GFAGC) School Backpack Program.
This community initiative aims to equip children in need with essential school supplies, helping them start the school year prepared and confident.
Residents, businesses, and community members are encouraged to donate new school supplies from the program’s wish list, including:Backpacks (15”–17”)Glue sticks, #2
Rochester Area Counseling Services is proud to celebrate 15 years of providing compassionate, high-quality mental health care to individuals, couples, and families throughout the Rochester area.
Founded in June 2011 under the name Rochester Hills Counseling, the practice began with a team of three counselors in a small office at the corner of Rochester and Avon Road. What started as a vision to help individuals and families improve their mental health has grown into a thriving group practice now located
President Ora Hirsch Pescovitz has made a new $1 million philanthropic commitment to Oakland University, further strengthening her extraordinary personal investment in the university’s mission, students, faculty and future.
The latest commitment will establish two new opportunity funds earmarked for research and the arts. The funds are designed to provide flexible, current-use implementation in areas of strategic importance and emerging opportunities that support Oakland University’s Strategic Vision Gardens planted last year by adults with disabilities are growing into a second season as Genisys Credit Union continues its partnership with Dutton Farm to tend beds at Nelson Park’s Community Garden in Sterling Heights. The collaboration provides meaningful community involvement, empowering adults with disabilities to connect with nature and create an impact.For clients of Dutton Farm, a non-profit, the gardens are about more than growing food, it’s about growing skills, taking pride in their
Bear Hug, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting children in crisis and strengthening the mental health of first responders, is inviting local businesses and community partners to become sponsors of its upcoming Annual Wine Dinner, taking place on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at Fogo de Chão in Troy.
This highly anticipated event brings together community leaders, businesses, and supporters for an evening of connection, philanthropy, and impact, all in support of Bear Hug’s mission.
Bear Hug is committed
Kristen’s Caring Hands LLC was founded with a heartfelt mission: to provide compassionate care and meaningful support to seniors and adults in need of a safe, engaging daytime environment.
With a vision rooted in dignity, respect, and love, Kristen’s Caring Hands LLC was created to give families peace of mind—knowing their loved ones are receiving attentive, personalized care in a welcoming setting that feels like home.
The center offers a range of supportive services designed to enhance quality of Twin Lakes Director of Golf, Jeff Coble, was inducted into theCallaway Hall of Fame Staff Professional ProgramOakland Township, MI — Twin Lakes Golf & Swim Club is proud to announce that longtime PGA Professional Jeff Coble has been inducted into the prestigious Callaway Hall of Fame Staff Professional Program — a national recognition reserved for a select group of golf professionals who
have demonstrated exceptional leadership, dedication to the game, and long-standing impact within the golf Tournament officials announced that country music superstar and singer-songwriter Keith Urban will headline the ninth annual Ally Community Concert. The four-time Grammy Award winner with 15 Academy of Country Music Awards and 13 CMA Awards, including twice named Entertainer of the Year, will take the stage on Saturday, August 29, 2026, on the driving range at Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club following the second round of competition at The Ally Challenge presented by McLaren.
“We're turning Warwick Hills
Founded by Tiara Diaz, Modes of Fashion™ is a wardrobe styling and image consulting business dedicated to helping individuals simplify their style, enhance their confidence, and align their appearance with their personal and professional goals.
Modes of Fashion™ offers a range of personalized services designed to meet clients where they are, including wardrobe editing and outfit curation, personal styling for professionals and entrepreneurs, special event and photoshoot styling, closet organization, and
The gap between how businesses think they're trusted and how customers actually feel is bigger than most owners expect. A stark trust perception gap revealed by PwC's 2024 Trust in US Business Survey puts it plainly: 90% of executives believe their companies are highly trusted, while only 30% of consumers agree. In a referral-driven market like Rochester, Michigan — where chamber members generate business through word-of-mouth and the RRC fields roughly 500 referral calls a month — that gap closes deals
Research shows it takes 5 to 7 impressions for consumers to remember a brand — and businesses that stay consistent report revenue gains of 20% or more. For Rochester members competing for attention across Main Street and local search results, your brand is either actively working for you or quietly working against you. A brand refresh — a strategic update to your visual identity, messaging, or positioning without abandoning your core identity — can re-engage your audience, sharpen your competitive
A media kit is a curated package of information that introduces a business to journalists, partners, and collaborators. It explains who the company is, what it offers, and why it matters—without requiring back-and-forth emails or scattered links. For growing brands, a well-built media kit becomes a quiet engine behind public relations, visibility, and sustained media engagement.Key Takeaways at a Glance
A media kit centralizes brand facts, visuals, and story angles in one accessible location.
It Quantum Franchise Group of Rochester Hills has been retained to find new Oakland County owners with a national, upscale nail salon franchise.This is a clean, stylish, and innovative nail salon concept focused on delivering high-quality, non-toxic nail services in a welcoming and hygienic environment. With a strong commitment to exceptional customer service and a flexible franchise model, the franchise offers an opportunity for both owner/operators and semi-absentee owners to succeed in the booming $29
In the age of digital saturation, the deck often feels stacked against small businesses. National chains have ad budgets that could bankroll a midsize town, while algorithms seem to tilt toward those who pay to play. But the landscape isn’t just shifting—it’s fracturing. That rupture offers something that hasn’t been this accessible in years: the chance for smaller players to take ground by responding quickly, thinking creatively, and speaking in voices people actually want to hear. The edge comes not
In today's fast-paced world, innovation is crucial for small and mid-sized business owners looking to stay competitive and grow their enterprises. Integrating digital technology can significantly boost your business's efficiency and reach. This article explores various digital improvements to consider and how these changes can benefit your business.Strengthening Cybersecurity with PDFs to Safeguard Your Business
In the fight against cyber threats, safeguarding your business and website is crucial.
OU psychology chair receives Editor of Distinction Award for service to science journal
Oakland University Paralegal Specialty Courses
Genisys Credit Union Empowers Justice-Involved Youth to Build Secure Financial Futures, Earning Statewide Recognition
U.S. Senate internship immerses Oakland University student in D.C. political scene
Harmony in the Hills Presents Winthrop Winds
The Ally Challenge Father's Day Promotion
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Oakland University Honors College dean appointed Member of the Order of Australia
Oakland University to offer Faith in Detroit Summer Writing Workshop June 11-14
4 Ways to Join the Woodhouse 5K for New Day: Sponsor, Volunteer, Run/Walk, Build a Team
Rochester Hills Specialty Dental Center Adds Board-Certified Periodontist
Massage Therapy May Be Coming to The Living Springs
Corewell Health Invites Community to Summer Open House Featuring Fitness, Wellness, and Exclusive Giveaways
Mental Balance & Wellness Practice Expands Holistic, Trauma-Informed Care in Rochester Hills
RRC Serves as Collection Site for Gifts for All God's Children School Supplies
Rochester Area Counseling Services Celebrates 15 Years of Supporting Mental Health in the Community
OU President Makes New $1 Million Personal Philanthropic Commitment to University
Growing Skills, Genisys Credit Union Supports Community Garden Initiative for Dutton Farm
Bear Hug Invites Community to Sponsor Annual Wine Dinner Supporting Children and First Responders
Kristen’s Caring Hands LLC Provides Compassionate Adult Daycare Services
Local Twin Lakes Golf Director Inducted into the Callaway Hall of Fame - News Release: 5/14/2026
Ally Secures Country Music Superstar Keith Urban to Headline Ally Community Concert
Modes of Fashion™ Elevates Personal Style Through Strategic Wardrobe Styling and Image Consulting
Why Rochester Businesses Have a Trust Problem They Don't Know About
Is Your Rochester Business Brand Due for a Refresh?
Turning Information into Influence: The Role of a Media Kit in Public Relations
Nail Salon Franchise Looking For New Oakland County Owner
How Small Businesses Can Thrive Amid Shifting Marketing Currents
From Insight to Impact: The Digital Makeover Your Business Needs
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