The university has received $35,000 from Motorola Solutions Foundation in order to fund the tuition of first responders for the Cybersecurity Management BBA program.
The Charter to CMU Guarantee provides guaranteed admission into CMU for students who graduate from one of 25 eligible charter schools in Michigan, provided they have a GPA of 2.8 or higher.
The new scholarship was established by alumna Lorri Oreolt, who spent 25 years as an open heart surgery nurse.
Recently signed transfer agreements with Macomb Community College, Oakland Community College, and Schoolcraft College will improve access to bachelor degrees from Oakland University.
The recognition comes via Insight Into Academia magazine, which has bestowed this award upon 70 institutions across the country.
The grant is intended to increase retention and graduation rates among the students served by Student Support Services, which includes first-generation students, low-income students, and students with disabilities.
The five new programs are carefully designed to meet the needs of the local workforce.
The articulation agreements will affect psychology and social sciences students.
The U.S. Forest Service's Wood Innovation Grant program has awarded the university $114,553 to identify improvements to be made at the university’s Ripley Plant.
The award comes from higher education magazine Insight into Academia. The college received the award for its various student wellness initiatives.
