Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Oakland University students tell America's story through 250-year timeline
As part of Oakland University’s continuing efforts to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary, students created a timeline showcasing people and events that have shaped the course of American history since 1776. Displayed in the Oakland Center near the ID Card Office, the timeline features 54 dates spanning the nation's history — from the Revolutionary War to the modern era. Each date marks a moment students identified as important to understanding how the United States evolved into the country it is
