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Online Student Services

无论你是一个学生坐在an on-campus classroom or logging into a course from hundreds of miles away, Oakland University provides services to support you in your academic goals.

e-LIS provides tools for online learning, whether that is a fully online class or using Moodle to supplement face-to-face learning. OurStudent Resourcespagehas information on how to get started as an online student, tips for succeeding in online classes, and links to other resources like a sample online class. OurStudent Help Librarylinks to help documents and technical requirements for devices accessing Moodle for online courses.

Below is a list of campus resources to help you find answers to questions about being a student at Oakland University.

Academic Advising

Most students have an assigned adviser that they can directly reach out to via email. Finding your assigned adviser is easy. Log in toMySailto find your assigned academic adviser right on the home screen. Under the My Details section, click the blue Adviser link on the right hand side. A box should pop up with your advising unit and/or adviser's name along with their contact information. A complete list of academic advisers for each of the units is available fromAcademic Advising.

Admissions and Recruitment

Admissions advisers are available virtually to assist you in navigating your OU journey, and would be glad to speak via phone, email or web conference. Find the admissions adviser who can help visit theAdmission Meet the Staffpage.

If you are already admitted and ready to reserve your spot at OU? Sign up fororientation.

Bookstore

Textbooks and course-related materials can be purchased through the campus bookstore,Barnes & Noble at Oakland University. These items may be purchased via their website using a credit card. Orders can be shipped via UPS or purchased in store.

Career Services

Career Consultants are available virtually to help students with navigating their career futures. Schedule avirtual appointmentor drop-in to theVirtual Career Studio, Monday-Friday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. You can also explore virtual resources for OU students alumni in theHandshake Resource Library.

Dean of Students

OU’s Dean of Students office empowers you with a supportive environment and sound advice. And if you don’t know who to contact for a specific situation, we are always a good place to start. The Dean of Students office can be reached atdeanofstudents@www.zhongqiwg.com. Student conduct reports can be filed through theDean of Studentswebsite.

Disability Support Services

Disability Support Servicesacts as an advocate for students with disabilities. This includes, helping students understand university policies and practices, and assisting students in addressing personal and academic concerns. For more information about virtual appointments, or to talk to someone over the phone, call 248-370-3266 or emaildss@www.zhongqiwg.com.

Financial Aid

Student Financial Services advisers are available in-person or through virtual appointment.To reach Financial Services, please call(248) 370-2550 or emailfinservices@www.zhongqiwg.com.


Additional information is available from theStudent Financial Servicesweb page.

Food Pantry

The Golden Grizzlies Pantry assists those in need by providing food and community resources to positively impact their success at Oakland University. Each individual may visit the pantry two times per month. In an event of an emergency, a third visit is available. Any current Oakland University community member is eligible to receive support from the pantry. For more information, visit theGolden Grizzlies Pantryweb page.

Graham Health Center

Graham Health Center provides medical services to Oakland University students and staff (for workplace injuries or illnesses). For more information, visit theGraham Health Centerwebsite, emailhealth@www.zhongqiwg.comor call 248-370-2341.

Library Services

While Kresge Library is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. It is closed on Saturday. There are many library resources that can be accessed remotely, including contacting a librarian virtually, accessing research material and searching the eBooks, journals and magazine articles available through the library. For more information, visit theKresge Libraryweb page.

Registrar/Registration Support

Registration andRegistrar Servicescan assist you in-person on campus or virtually throughemail,instant messageor videoconference. Staff is available Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

For more information, visit theRegistrarwebsite.

OU Counseling Center

Students and staff members can use theCounseling Centerfor short-term services or to arrange for long-term resources. For the 2021-2022 academic year, therapy services are free to students. To schedule an appointment, call 248-370-3465.

Tutoring/Academic Support

TheAcademic Success Centeroffers newdrop-in tutoringand supplemental instruction (SI) will be offered sychronously online througheSpaceat the times noted on your class schedule in MySail. SI leaders are using Zoom.

Writing Center

The Oakland University Writing Center provides students and faculty from any area of study with well-trained consultants who help both novice and expert writers explore ideas, revise drafts, and develop the skills to craft polished works. Appointments are available Monday through Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Fridays from 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. and Sundays from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Appointments can bescheduled online. For questions that don’t require a meeting, there is also aVirtual Help Desk, which can provide answers to questions within a 24-hour period without the need for an appointment.

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