THANK YOU FOR MAKING OU DAY OF GIVING A SUCCESS! THE DAY HAS ENDED BUT YOU CAN STILL SUPPORT THE UNIVERSITY HERE.
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Support the Graduate School

The Graduate School seeks to make OU the university of choice for graduate students and a national leader in graduate education. The Graduate School partners with Oakland University's academic units to provide a rich environment for graduate student success that fosters leaders in discovery, innovation, and creative endeavors. The School, in collaboration with the schools and college, recruits, retains and graduates engaged professionals whose work impacts the state, the nation and the world. 

The Graduate School carries out its mission by: 

  • Fostering integrity, excellence and freedom of inquiry in graduate education
  • Creating a rich and diverse intercultural and international community of scholars 
  • Providing high standards and clear policies for graduate education 
  • Providing personalized services and resources for graduate students and faculty

On this OU Day of Giving:

Please consider a gift to:

  • The Graduate School Finish Line Endowed Scholarship. Thanks to generous gifts from members of the Graduate School Advisory Board (Debra Pruent, Doug Templeton, Susan Bowyer, Emily Olling, and Christopher Delgado), donations to this fund will be matched dollar for dollar up to $2,150 total.
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Match
The Graduate School Finish Line Endowed Fund Match
Thanks to generous gifts from members of the Graduate School Advisory Board (Debra Pruent, Doug Templeton, Susan Bowyer, Emily Olling, and Christopher Delgado), donations to this fund will be matched dollar for dollar up to $2,150 total.
$1,465 MATCHED
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Leaderboard
11:59 P.M. - That's A Wrap
The fund that receives the most gifts from unique donors by the end of OU Day of Giving will receive an additional $1,000.
Rank Prize Top Fund Donors
1 $1,000 OU Student Food Pantry/Golden Grizzlies Pantry (31081) 88
2 Men's Swimming Gifts (30190) 79
3 Meadow Brook Hall Gifts and Donations (35122) 71
4 Women's Swimming Gifts (30184) 59
5 Affordable Education Materials Gift Fund (32365) 55
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Success!
11:00 A.M. - Social Media Stars
Congratulations to our winner, Napoleon Harrington!
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Success!
1:00 P.M. - We LOVE our Ambassadors
Congratulations to our winner, Ian Pierce!
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Success!
5:00 P.M. - Calling all OU Young Alumni
Congratulations to our winner, Sarah DiStefano!
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Success!
10:00 P.M. - The Oakland University Credit Union Deserves Credit
Congratulations to our winner, Marie VanBuskirk!
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Match
$75,000 Oakland University Credit Union Match
Thank you, Oakland University Credit Union for making this incredible match opportunity possible!
$54,846 MATCHED
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Leaderboard
7:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. - POWER HOUR
Congratulations to Women's Swimming for winning the 7:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. POWER HOUR!
Rank Prize Top Fund Donors
1 $500 Women's Swimming Gifts (30184) 10
2 Helander Social Impact Scholarship (DHSIS) 6
3 OU Student Food Pantry/Golden Grizzlies Pantry (31081) 5
4 Men's Track Gifts (30043) 4
5 OU Center for Autism Outreach Services (OUCARES) (30382) 4
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Success!
12:00 P.M. - OU Faculty, Staff and Retirees
Congratulations to our winner, Kim Zelinski!
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Success!
3:00 P.M. - All about OU Students
Congratulations to our winner, Madelyn Cislo!
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Success!
9:00 P.M. Pioneers & Golden Grizzlies Unite
Congratulations to our winner, Kevin Taylor!
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