Peace and Sense of Place
By Gabrielle Rodela Editor: Katie Williams As human beings, we are shaped into who we are through our life experiences.
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Radical Love From Activist, Professor, Parent
By Emily Morris This story was previously published in the Oakland Post on April 14, 2021. Activist, professor and mom Dr. Rebecca
Overcoming the Foreigner Bias
By Jessica Orlando You might know Dr. Angineh Djavadghazaryans from taking German at Oakland University or being involved in the
Hair Story
By Sheryl Ruszkiewicz* I was first diagnosed with Alopecia areata at the beginning of fifth grade, right before picture day.
Realizing One’s Race
By Adina Schneeweis When did you realize your race? It is not terribly difficult to think about moments when we
Exchange Programs Across the World
Jada Martin interviewed visiting professor of journalism Katherine Roff. Coincidentally, both Jada’s story and Kate’s story have both been previously
Cultural Differences Through a Taiwanese Lens
By Jordan Jewell Born and raised in Taiwan, Chiaoning Su moved to the United States to purse her master’s and
Safety Is Warmth
At a recent conversation between faculty from different disciplines, the group took just a few words to answer two questions:
From Australia to Peace
By Adina Schneeweis Over coffee with my new friend Kate Roff one Tuesday morning, I learned about Peace News, “the
Bikes and Graduate School
Taylor McDaniel interviewed Dr. Linda Bzhetaj, Special Instructor of Sociology at Oakland, about gender, immigration, and graduate school. What was
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