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Oakland University

Rochester, Michigan

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Oakland University was established in 1957 by Matilda Dodge Wilson and her husband, Alfred Wilson, on land donated from the Dodge family estate.

The university is home to the 'Meadow Brook Hall,' a National Historic Landmark and the fourth largest historic house museum in the United States.

The university hosts the Oakland University Art Gallery, which features contemporary art exhibitions and educational programs.

Oakland University is one of the largest employers in Oakland County, significantly contributing to the region's economic development.

Oakland University has implemented several green initiatives, including a campus-wide recycling program and energy-efficient building designs.

The university's campus includes over 1,400 acres of wooded trails, gardens, and natural landscapes, offering a serene environment for students and visitors.

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