Walt Young, 81, was appointed to the Oakland University Foundation Board in 1997. It was then that he and his wife, Donna, also 81, made their first gift to OU. The couple, who live in Bloomfield ...

Oakland University and Oakland Community College are teaming up on a new initiative that will allow community college students to live on campus starting with the fall semester. Kimberly Hurns, vice ...

Donna and Walt Young, former chairman and CEO of Champion Enterprises Inc., have made a $10 million gift to Oakland University. The gift will support students in the Donna and Walt Young Honors ...

Travion Harten was on a path to a career in the trades while attending Henry Ford High School in Detroit. But when the program wasn’t working out, he decided to enroll at Oakland Community College in ...

Donna and Walt Young said they like giving to Oakland University because it instills in students a spirit of service.

With safety and security at the top of school concerns nationwide, a little-known think tank has issued rankings for what it says are the safest U.S. colleges. By comparing “the amount of on-campus ...

Oakland University (OU) and Macomb Community College (MCC) are working together to address Michigan’s teacher shortage. This past week faculty members gathered to sign a new transfer articulation ...

Oakland University's Greg Kampe joined The Sports Office to talk about the upcoming season, plus Halloween candy tasting with ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Safety is a concern for many students at Northeastern University in Oakland. Some like the idea of university having its own police force. "Oakland is not safe and it would be ...

Oakland University took the national spotlight in emphatic fashion in the first round of the NCAA tournament. The No. 14 seeded Golden Grizzlies men's basketball team just defeated the vaunted No. 3 ...

Oakland University officially unveiled the men's and women's basketball practice facility in a ribbon-cutting ceremony last ...

Louisville fans are getting creative in their trolling of basketball-rival Kentucky. The No. 3 seeded Wildcats were knocked out in the first round of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament on Thursday ...