The OCC Alumni Association

Anyone completing 24 credit hours or more at OCC is eligible for membership in the OCC Alumni Association.

Association membership is $5 annually and allows former students to take advantage of discounts on College events, and use of select campus facilities and services. Membership is free for the first year to new diploma or certificate holders.

To join, just complete the Alumni Association Membership Application and send it along with a check for $5.00 made payable to OCC, to 2480 Opdyke Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304-2266. Call 248.341.2130 with questions about the Alumni Association.

Outstanding Alumni Award Recipients

Each year, OCC recognizes the accomplishments of one or more of its former students through its Outstanding Alumni Award. Candidates must have earned an associate degree or certificate (or the equivalent) from OCC at least 10 years ago, and have demonstrated leadership and significant professional achievement or community service.

Past recipients include:

Year Name Occupation
2009 Patrick M. McQueen CEO of the Michigan market for The PrivateBank
2008 Holbert Bill Maxey Retired
2007 Robert Reid, MD Oakland Medical Group at Royal Oak’s William Beaumont Hospital.
2005 Patrick M. Dohany County Treasurer
2004 Robert J. Egan, M.D. ’82 Family Physician, Activist
  Margaret Kelly ’79 President & CEO RE/MAX International
2003 Andrew J. Feustel, Ph.D. ’86 Astronaut
2002 James Slowik ’73 IRS Investigator, Community Volunteer
  Clarence Phillips ’70 State Legislator
2001 Dorothy McLeer Environmental Educator
2000 James R. Lang ’84 Entrepreneur
1999 David Hay ’73 Senior Administrator, Kelly Services
1998 Danny D. Greig, II, M.D. ’89 Doctor
1997 Anna Zimmerman ’89 ’98 Respiratory Therapist
1996 Norma Carline ’76  
1995 Sandra McKinzie ’83 Respiratory Therapist
1994 Nicholas Abid, D.O. ’71 Doctor