Oakland University cancels in-person morning classes due to heavy snowfall, messy commute
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Oakland University cancels in-person morning classes due to heavy snowfall, messy commute

  • January 15, 2026

Classes resume at 12 p.m. on Jan. 15

Oakland University (WDIV)

OAKLAND COUNTY, Mich. – Oakland University has canceled in-person morning classes Thursday due to unexpected heavy snowfall and a messy commute.

According to the university’s website, classes will have a late start on Jan. 15, starting at 12 p.m., due to ongoing adverse weather conditions.

Oakland University also canceled evening classes on Jan. 14 at around 5 p.m. due to the unexpected weather conditions.

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