Oakland University News Monitoring

Oakland University celebrates a decade-long partnership with Pontiac

For 10 years, Oakland University has partnered with Pontiac to improve residents’ lives in key ways. Last year, Oakland Community College joined the initiative. On Saturday, the collaboration will be celebrated with breakfast, an update on its achievements …

Students and staff at Oakland University were never in danger amid rumors of social media threats

The election overshadowed by fraud and intimidation that could help Putin

Your support helps us to tell the story Read more From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or …

Oakland County community calendar Nov. 3 and beyond

Blood drives • The City of Troy is hosting American Red Cross Blood Drives,1-7 p.m. Nov. 11; 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 15 and Nov. 18; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 22 and 1-7 p.m. Nov. 25, at the Troy Community Center, 3179 Livernois, Troy. Donation appointments can be …

In Michigan and the US, Election 2024 is all about uncertainty

Don't let anyone tell you they know who's going to win, because even if they think they do, they don't. Not for sure. Tuesday's election between Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican former President Donald Trump is a coin …

World News | Moldovans Choose President in Decisive Runoff Overshadowed by Fraud, Intimidation Claims

Chisinau (Moldova), Nov 3 (AP) Moldovans cast votes in a decisive presidential runoff Sunday that pits pro-Western incumbent Maia Sandu against a Russia-friendly opponent, as ongoing claims of voter fraud and intimidation threaten democracy in the European …

Moldovans vote in presidential runoff overshadowed by fraud claims

MOLDOVANS ARE CASTING votes in a decisive presidential runoff that pits pro-Western incumbent Maia Sandu against a Russia-friendly opponent. In the first round held on 20 October, Sandu obtained 42% of the ballot but failed to win an outright majority. She …

Moldovans to choose president in decisive runoff overshadowed by fraud claims

Moldovans are casting votes in a decisive presidential runoff on Sunday that pits pro-Western incumbent Maia Sandu against a Russia-friendly opponent. In the first round held on October 20, Ms Sandu obtained 42% of the ballot but failed to win an outright …

Moldovans choose president in decisive runoff overshadowed by fraud and intimidation claims

Associated Press CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — Moldovans are casting votes in a decisive presidential runoff Sunday that pits pro-Western incumbent Maia Sandu against a Russia-friendly opponent, as ongoing claims of voter fraud and intimidation threaten …

In close election, groups use personal info to get out the vote

With only a few days left until Election Day, candidates — and their surrogates — are doing everything they can to get out the vote with mail, email, calls and text messages. To some, however, the unsolicited messages are not just annoying, but somewhat …

Mentally disabled man was registered to vote at Hazel Park school, says mother

Mother of mentally disabled son says his school registered him to vote A woman whose adult son has intellectual disabilities reached out to FOX 2 over concerns her son and other people with intellectual disabilities are being registered to vote without …

Raydiant Oximetry Wins First Place in NIH RADx® Tech Fetal Monitoring Challenge Securing $750,000 in Prize Money

SAN RAMON, CA, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Raydiant Oximetry, Inc., a clinical-stage medical device company focused on advancing maternal and fetal health, has been awarded first place in the prestigious NIH RADx Tech …

Robert Englund aka Freddy Krueger to host 40th anniversary screening of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’ in Novi

One, two, Freddy’s coming for you — at the Emagine Novi. Robert Englund — best known as the razor-fingered, badly disfigured boogeyman named Freddy Krueger, who is one of cinema’s most recognized villains — will host a 40th-anniversary screening of 1984’s …

This Large American House Is 175,000 Square Feet With 250 Rooms

Housing Brad Balfour Photography / iStock via Getty Images Some of the largest homes in America were built over 100 years ago and today are open to the public for tours or used as buildings for college campuses, although some are still being used as …

’Guins continue conference contests

By Dylan Lux / The Jambar Across a slate of five games, the Youngstown State University women’s volleyball team tallied a 1-4 record against Horizon League conference foes. Oct. 18-19 saw two games against Indiana University Indianapolis inside Beeghly …

Intelligent men make better romantic partners, less likely to suffer from erectile dysfunction, study finds

In a groundbreaking study, researchers from Oakland University have revealed that men with higher cognitive abilities are not only better at resolving relationship issues but are also less likely to exhibit abusive or controlling behaviors. First Published …

Scoggin scholarship continues to pay it forward

A family tradition will continue for Gillian “Quinn” Tansell, a recent graduate of Stoney Creek High School in Rochester, made possible by a generous four-year scholarship to Oakland University. The scholarship, now in its 13th year, was established by the …

Will we know the next president on election night? It’s more likely than you might think

WASHINGTON — With polls showing a dead heat between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris entering Election Day, and local election officials cautioning it might take days to complete ballot counts, a conventional wisdom has taken hold: Americans are not likely …

SMTD Faculty, Student and Alumni News: October 2024

Voice faculty member Katya Powder performed at Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s home for her annual Pride celebration. She was joined by some of Michigan’s fiercest LGBTQ+ leaders and allies and heard inspiring remarks from Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist, …

What Chief Sustainability Officers Are Thinking

Below is a summarized collection of insights that we have heard from Chief Sustainability Officers (CSOs) recently. Covering topics such as how global businesses are approaching sustainability strategies, responding to reporting requirements, addressing …

Chris Cooper interviews Barnaby Wynter on VoiceAmerica

PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VoiceAmerica, the leader in online media broadcasting and the largest producer and distributor of live internet talk radio, proudly announced today the upcoming radio program and …

Crypto Consulting Institute's Quantum Profits: The New Standard in Crypto Education

Transformative Growth and Unmatched Mentorship Drive Success in Crypto Consulting Institute's Quantum Profits Program SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, November 2, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The world of crypto investing can feel both exhilarating and …

BioSteel Strengthens Commitment to Collegiate Athletics as Presenting Sponsor of Canada West TV

BioSteel expands support for Canadian university sports through Canada West TV partnership WINDSOR, ONTARIO, CANADA, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BioSteel, a leader in clean, healthy sports hydration, has been announced as the …

BioSteel Announced as Presenting Sponsor for 116th Yates Cup Championship

BioSteel teams up with OUA to present the Yates Cup Championship, supporting Canadian collegiate athletes. WINDSOR, ONTARIO, CANADA, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ontario University Athletics (OUA) is thrilled to welcome BioSteel as the …

Christian & Taylor Brown: Building a Legacy of Compassion in Mental Health Through Best-Selling Books

Christian R. Brown, inspired by his family, leads a mental health revolution with best-selling books, reshaping care for future generations. OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian R. Brown has quickly …

CITY YEAR SAN JOSE/SILICON VALLEY CELEBRATES 30 YEARS OF IMPACT WITH GALA HONORING CONTRIBUTIONS OF EARLIEST PARTNERS

Notable Honorees John & Tashia Morgridge to Receive Legacy Champion Award SANTA CLARA, CA, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- City Year San José/Silicon Valley (SJSV), a trailblazing, youth-powered nonprofit that …

Janas Lynn Jackson Empowers Children to Soar Above Shyness in Her New Book, 'Goodbye Shy, Hello Sky'

JACKSON, TN, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author and president of Jan Jackson Productions, LLC, Janas Lynn Jackson, has released a remarkable literary masterpiece aimed at guiding young minds toward overcoming shyness. …

Sports Media Inc. NIL Program Empowers High School and College Athletes Nationwide

SEVERANCE, CO, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sports Media Inc. is thrilled to launch its innovative Name, Image, Likeness (NIL) Program, now open to high school and college athletes across the U.S., this groundbreaking …

'IT'S COMING' — Discover the Terrifying Truth Behind America's Most Haunted Family

"IT'S COMING" reveals a mother’s battle against relentless hauntings to protect her family—experience the spine-chilling truth on Nov. 8. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The documentary " …

LABUSA Showcases Cloud and IT Solutions at Africa Tech Festival 2024

LABUSA will be participating as an exhibitor at the Africa Tech Festival 2024, taking place from November 12-14 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre PEARLAND, TX, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LABUSA will be …

ICMEC Creates Framework to Protect Human Social Media Content Moderators from Psychological Harm

The International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children (ICMEC) has released a Model Framework for Employers of Digital Service Content Moderators. ALEXANDRIA, VA, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ICMEC’s A Model …

Director/Producer Sean Kafer Wins Spark the Vote Challenge for 'Don't Tell Me Your Vote Doesn't Matter'

Featuring Producer and Activist Mariah Smith MILWAUKEE, WI, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Spark the Vote Challenge, part of the Why Do You Vote? Social Action Campaign proudly announces Director/Producer Sean …

How MSSM's Tailored College Counseling Secures Top College Acceptances & Scholarships

MSSM’s personalized college counseling propels students to top colleges with one-on-one guidance, high scholarship awards, & a remarkable 100% acceptance rate. LIMESTONE, ME, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At the Maine …

Immigration Canada New Regulations : Shifts in Targets, Changes in Temporary Residency, and Work Permit Restrictions

Canada sets new immigration targets, caps international students, and refines work permits to balance growth and social needs. MONTREAL, QC, CANADA, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- October 2024 - The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship …

Maxiforce Dedicates New Training Facility and Expands Partnership with UNOH

LIMA, OH, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maxiforce, a global leader in diesel engine parts, is excited to announce the dedication of its new Maxiforce-branded training space at the University of Northwestern Ohio (UNOH). …

Daphne Campbell Announces Comprehensive Plan to Strengthen Every District in North Miami as Election Day Approaches

Citizens of North Miami can vote early for trust worthy leadership NORTH MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the mayoral race for North Miami intensifies, candidate Senator Daphne Campbell has laid out a detailed …

Former California State Senator Gloria Romero Endorses David Pan for Congress

Romero indicates that school choice is a key issue for working families SANTA ANA, CA, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California Senator Gloria Romero (Ret.) has endorsed David Pan for Congress in California’s 46th …

SpeakCharlie Welcomes Julia Craske as New Chief Executive Officer

SpeakCharlie transitions leadership with Julia Craske's appointment as CEO, continuing to strengthen SpeakCharlie's position in language and cultural training. STOCKHOLM, STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Together Estranged announces line up for annual Togetherness Series as part of Family Estrangement Awareness Month

Free live event series hosted by Together Estranged as part of Family Estrangement Awareness Month BOSTON , MA, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Together Estranged, an online US-based international nonprofit organization …