As we move into a new season, many women start to notice their hair feeling a little dull, uneven, or just not quite as vibrant as it once did. But not everyone is looking for a full color service—or the maintenance that comes with it.
At Our Place The Salon in Rochester Hills, owner Nichole Juszczakiewicz is offering a simple, low-commitment solution: a subtle gloss treatment, now included for a limited time with Signature Haircut and Cleanse & Style appointments.
“This is one of those small details
Students pursuing a Master of Science in Finance at the Oakland University School of Business will now benefit from a STEM-designated program that reflects the growing role of analytics and data-driven decision making in modern finance.
The designation strengthens the program’s ability to prepare graduates for careers that require both financial expertise and advanced analytical skills, including roles in investment analysis, corporate finance, financial technology and data-driven financial The Rochester-Avon Historical Society (RAHS) is hosting its 32nd Antique Appraisal Day on Sunday, April 12 from noon to 4 p.m. at the Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm, 1005 Van Hoosen Road, Rochester Hills, MI.
This popular community event is the society’s largest fundraiser! Experts and professional appraisers will be on hand to provide verbal appraisals on a number of items including books, vinyl records, cast iron toys, dolls and teddy bears, coins, décor and furniture, glass, pottery, china, On Match Day, OUWB students learned where they will continue their medical training.
Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine (OUWB) celebrated a defining milestone for its Class of 2026 during Match Day on Friday, March 20, in the Oakland Center Founders Ballroom on Oakland University’s campus.
The annual event brought together students, families, faculty, and mentors to share in the excitement as future physicians learned where they will continue their medical training. Following a
Oakland University’s Model United Nations team continued its winning ways at the North American Model United Nations 2026 Conference, bringing home three individual awards, including the Best Delegate Award, the conference’s highest honor.
OU Model UN President Jan Kuehnke received the Best Delegate Award for his representation of the United States on the UN Social, Humanitarian, and Cultural Committee. In recognition of his achievement, Kuehnke was presented with the chair's gavel.
“Winning the Best
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
Oakland University Director of Athletics Steve Waterfield has been named a recipient of the 2025-26 Division I-AAA Athletic Director of the Year Award by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA), the organization announced Monday.
The NACDA Athletic Director of the Year Award highlights outstanding athletics directors who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, program development and commitment to student-athlete success.
“I am honored to be selected as one of the 2025-26
Oakland University is among 129 college campuses to receive the 2026 Highly Established Action Plan Seal from the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge.
The seal recognizes higher education institutions with strong action plans to increase nonpartisan civic engagement by promoting civic learning, political engagement and college student voter participation.
As part of the ALL IN program, campuses create and implement a nonpartisan democratic engagement action plan every two years. OU’s current action plan
Rochester Christian University’s 55th annual Partnership Dinner, sponsored by Chief Financial Credit Union, will feature actor Sean Astin on Saturday, April 11, at 6:30 p.m. at the Royal Park Hotel in downtown Rochester, Michigan.
Astin is best known for his roles in several iconic films. He first gained widespread recognition as Mikey Walsh in The Goonies (1985), capturing audiences with his adventurous spirit and heartfelt leadership. Astin later inspired viewers as the determined and loyal
Yejie Lee, a member of the dedicated team at Oakland University’s Career and Life Design Center, was recently named one of the top 15 career coaches in Detroit.
The recognition came from Influence Digest, an online publication that conducts an extensive search to identify coaches with strong professional coaching backgrounds. Their evaluation was based on factors such as LinkedIn profiles, professional websites, certifications, testimonials and overall reach, including audience demographics and
Mike McGuinness, mayor of the City of Pontiac and a former Oakland University student body president, will be the featured speaker at Oakland University’s 7th annual Tim Larrabee Memorial Lecture from 5-6:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 19, in 159 North Foundation Hall.
McGuinness made history when he was elected Pontiac’s first openly gay mayor in November 2025. Prior to becoming mayor, he served as president of the Pontiac City Council from 2022-2026, president of the Pontiac Board of Education from
Rochester Christian University, a private Christian university in Michigan, is expanding its School of Business and Technology with a new hands-on digital marketing lab designed to prepare students for careers in today’s fast-moving marketing industry. The space, officially named The Click Presented by Chief Financial Credit Union, reflects the university’s commitment to blending practical experience, mentorship, and purpose-driven education.
The new digital marketing lab brings that philosophy to life.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer has made two new appointments to the Oakland University Board of Trustees. These appointments are subject to the advice and consent of the Senate.
The first appointee is Nate Engle of Lansing, who will serve a term from March 5, 2026 through August 11, 2028. He succeeds Joe Jones, who resigned from the board last month.
Nate Engle
Engle currently serves as director of community engagement for the Michigan Department of Agriculture. His professional background includes
Dunya Mikhail, special lecturer of Arabic in Oakland University’s Department of Modern Languages and Literatures and of creative writing in the Department of English, Creative Writing, and Film, will spend the Fall 2026 semester teaching at Princeton University as the Holmes Visiting Professor of Poetry.
The professorship is an honorary position that invites a distinguished contemporary poet to come to Princeton for one semester to teach a class, give a talk and/or poetry reading and mentor students on
Oakland University faculty member Ali Woerner, associate professor of dance in the School of Music, Theatre and Dance, is a co-author — alongside 21 additional contributors — of a peer-reviewed article published Feb. 19, 2026, in Neurology, the official journal of the American Academy of Neurology and one of the highest-ranked clinical neurology journals in the world.
Titled Behind the Curtain: Consensus Recommendations to Support University-Level Performing Arts Students’ Return to the Stage After The 11th annual Ride 2 End Suicide is coming up on Saturday, May 16 at Stony Creek Metropark and Common Ground is looking for corporate teams to register for this phenomenal fundraising event.
Companies, businesses, and organizations are encouraged to form teams and ride to bring an end to suicide. It's simple to organize a Corporate Team and become a Team Captain. All materials and guidelines will be provided to ensure your success in building a Ride 2 End Suicide team. Questions? Please contact Anne
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
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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
As a seniorpreneur, you possess a wealth of experience, but the challenges of modern marketing require specialized strategies that many people — no matter their age — don’t possess. In this guide, you'll discover methods to leverage your unique insights into cost-efficient marketing opportunities. Implementing these approaches will streamline your marketing efforts and optimize overall success.Use AI to Create High-Quality Marketing Images
Seniorpreneurs can greatly benefit from using a tool that helps Tiffany Dziurman, president of the Rochester-Avon Historical Society, has been elected to the board of directors of the Michigan Historic Preservation Network (MHPN). The announcement came during the MHPN’s annual meeting and conference held on May 9 in Kalamazoo, MI.
Founded in 1981, MHPN is the largest membership organization in the state committed to recognizing and supporting Michigan’s cultural and architectural legacy. Their efforts span historic buildings, landmarks, and the stories that bring the
Adobe Acrobat has long been an invaluable tool for business owners, entrepreneurs, and employees all over the world thanks to its wide array of PDF generation and editing tools. Now, Acrobat AI Assistant offers new benefits for businesses of all sizes. Acrobat AI Assistant’s revolutionary software can transform your business with its incredible features:
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Glossing treatment included with Signature Haircut and Cleanse+Style at Our Place
OU’s Master of Science in Finance program earns STEM designation
Rochester-Avon Historical Society’s 32nd Antique Appraisal Day is April 12
Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine celebrates Match Day milestone
Oakland University earns top honors at North American Model UN Conference
Is Your Rochester Business Brand Due for a Refresh?
OU's Steve Waterfield named 2025-26 NACDA Athletics Director of the Year
Oakland University Recognized for Promoting Nonpartisan Civic Engagement
Rochester Christian University’s annual fundraiser to feature actor Sean Astin
OU’s Yejie Lee Named Among Detroit’s Top Career Coaches by Influence Digest
Pontiac mayor, OU alumnus Mike McGuinness to keynote 7th annual Tim Larrabee Memorial Lecture
Rochester Christian University Launches “The Click” Digital Marketing Lab to Graduate Career-Ready Students
Governor Whitmer appoints two new members to Oakland University’s Board of Trustees
OU’s Dunya Mikhail selected to serve as Holmes Visiting Professor of Poetry at Princeton this fall
Oakland University Professor Ali Woerner co-authors article in ‘Neurology’ journal
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Rochester-Avon Historical Society President Joins Michigan Historic Preservation Network Board
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