Building Community One Cup at a Time
A new opportunity is brewing for entrepreneurs, small business owners, innovators, and community supporters throughout North Oakland County.
1 Million Cups (1MC) Auburn Hills/North Oakland County is launching August 12th, 2026, at Oakland University. We will provide a welcoming space where entrepreneurs can connect, learn, share ideas, and support one another over coffee.
1 Million Cups (1MC) is a free, nationwide program created by the Kauffman Foundation 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
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
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.png)
1 Million Cups is coming to Auburn Hills & North Oakland County
OU psychology chair receives Editor of Distinction Award for service to science journal
Oakland University Paralegal Specialty Courses
U.S. Senate internship immerses Oakland University student in D.C. political scene
Oakland University Honors College dean appointed Member of the Order of Australia
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