Company Market Research Report
Company Overview
- Name: Oakland University
- Mission of the Company: Oakland University cultivates the full potential of a diverse and inclusive community. As a public doctoral institution, it impacts Michigan and the world through education, research, scholarship, and creative activity.
- Founded: 1957
- Founders: Generosity of Alfred Wilson and Matilda Dodge Wilson
- Key People: President Ora Hirsch Pescovitz, M.D.
- Headquarters: Greater Metro Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Number of Employees: Nearly 16,000 graduate and undergraduate students
- Revenue: No information is available
- What is the Company Known for: Public doctoral research institution promoting a global perspective amid an inclusive, close-knit community.
Products
- Products Offered: Academic programs, internships, and partnerships with various sectors.
- High Level Description of the Product:
- Higher education offerings including graduate and undergraduate programs.
- Internships and research partnerships in diverse fields including corporates, hospitals, and government.
- Key Features of Each of the Products:
- Educational Programs: Range from arts and sciences to health sciences and engineering.
- Community Engagement: Partnerships with businesses and hospitals provide students with real-world experiences.
- Support Services: Student services emphasizing personalization and support.
Recent Developments
- Recent Developments in the Company:
- Collaboration with Meadow Brook Theatre: Partnership with students from School of Music, Theatre, and Dance on the production "Footloose".
- Student Initiatives: Introduction of complimentary admission for students to School of Music, Theatre and Dance performances.
- New Products Launched:
- Initiatives: Expanded Presidential Scholarships, mental health co-response program under law enforcement.
- New Features Added to Existing Products:
- Enhancements in arts access for students through complimentary rush tickets to performances.
- Increased engagement and learning opportunities for students in professional theatre environments.
- New Partnerships:
- Law Enforcement: Program with Chief of Police Ryan Gagnon to integrate mental health professionals into law enforcement response.
- Educational Collaborations: Art Gallery exhibitions and initiatives to expand access to professional experiences for students.
Oakland University continues to thrive as a public research institution, emphasizing community partnerships, innovative educational practices, and increased access to the arts and professional experiences for its students.