Oakland, Calif. (July 22, 2024) – The State of New Jersey has centered social equity efforts in the launch of its in-state cannabis market, including through the first-of-its-kind program to provide...
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Official Statement of Oaksterdam University Regarding Cannabis Rescheduling
Today’s announcement confirming the DEA’s recommendation to move cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III is undoubtedly the most significant step in ending the nation’s failed cannabis policy since...
OU’s Dale Sky Jones Nominated for Lifetime Achievement Award
Oaksterdam University’s Dale Sky Jones is nominated for a Lifetime Achievement Award in the 2024 Women’s Canna Awards alongside Sue Taylor, Aundre Speciale, and Kimberly Cargile. The public is...
Dale Sky Jones on Friends of the Farm Lecture Series
Chancellor Dale Sky Jones was the featured guest on the Friends of the Farm Lecture series 6 p.m. March 20, 2024. Dale stands as a pioneering figure in the cannabis sector. Since launching her...
Branding Bud Live: Cannabis Activism with Dale Sky Jones
Oaksterdam University Executive Chancellor Dale Sky Jones was a guest on Branding Bud Live Episode #47 on November 2, 2023. The show, co-hosted by David Paleschuck and Adriana Hemans, airs every...
OU Recogized in 2023 Clio Cannabis Awards
Oaksterdam University has been recognized in the 2023 Clio Cannabis Awards. "We are extremely honored that the Clio Cannabis jury voted collectively on the creativity of our work from Clio," says OU...
Oaksterdam University in THCENE Magazine
Die Erste Cannabis-Universität der Welt: Oaksterdam University With alumni around the world, Oaksterdam University is thrilled to be included in the September 2023 issue of THCENE, a Berlin-based...
Budtender’s Guide in High Times
Oaksterdam University's Budtender's Guide is featured in the September, 2023 print issue of High Times. Here's what the iconic magazine had to say about our "Textbook for Tokers": "Embark on a...
Dale Sky Jones on Planted Podcast
Oaksterdam University Chancellor Dale Sky Jones sat down with Planted podcast host Sara Payan on Aug. 30, 2023. They geeked out about cannabis education, policy reform and even Dale's first cannabis...
OU Alum “Big Pete” Featured in High Times
We are proud to announce that Oaksterdam University alum Pete "Big Pete" Feurtado and his Santa Cruz-based business Big Pete's Treats are featured in High Times magazine. Pete attended Oaksterdam in...
Dale Sky Jones Explains Cannabis Course Partnership on WIFR
Oaksterdam University Executive Chancellor Dale Sky Jones appears on WIFR TV to talk about OU's educational partnership with Highland Community College in Freeport, Ill. As part of the partnership,...
Dale Sky Jones Discusses Mississippi Dispensary Worker Training on WLOX
Oaksterdam University Executive Chancellor Dale Sky Jones appears on WLOX-TV Biloxi to discuss the university's new training for Mississippi medical cannabis dispensary workers. The appearance comes...
Dale Talks Dallas on High at 9 News
Oaksterdam Executive Chancellor Dale Sky Jones appeared on High at 9 News on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 to discuss one of the day's top new stories. She brought up a headline out of the Dallas Morning...
The Budtender’s Guide on KCBS Radio
Dale Sky Jones recently sat down with Jim Taylor on KCBS Radio 106.9 to talk about The Budtender's Guide, OU's new reference manual for dispensary professionals and cannabis consumers. Dale...
American Pot Story in Cannabis Now
We are thrilled that our documentary American Pot Story: Oaksterdam continues to get favorable reviews. On April 29, 2023, Melissa Reid of Cannabis Now talked extensively about the film in a review...
Dale Sky Jones talks 4/20 on ABC7 News
In honor of 4/20, Oaksterdam University Executive Chancellor Dale Sky Jones speaks with Karina Nova at ABC7 News in the Bay Area. Dale talks about fighting to free cannabis prisoners, staying active...
In the News: OU & CT Equity Program
In a recent article by Jordan Nathaniel Fenster in the CT Insider, Dale Sky Jones, the executive chancellor of Oaksterdam University, discussed the school's involvement in Connecticut's small...
Grow Mag Q&A With Mr. and Mrs. Jones
Dale Sky Jones and Jeff Jones have been referred to as the "First Couple of Cannabis." Dale is the Executive Chancellor of Oaksterdam University and Jeff is on OU's Horticulture Faculty. The...
Hall of Fame: Dale Sky Jones
Oaksterdam University Chancellor Dale Sky Jones was named to Cannabis Now's 2023 Mount Rushmore of Cannabis Legends Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame appears in the magazine's print edition, and...
OU Featured in Thrillist
With adult use cannabis now legal in 21 states plus Washington, D.C., it's high time to visit Oaksterdam University. So says an article that appeared in Thrillist on Jan. 6, 2023. The article shares...