The cannabis industry is constantly evolving and growing, with new developments happening all the time. Here’s a look at recent industry items in the news: Twitter Blazes a Trail Twitter caused a...
Claire Birch was a Berkeley, California-based documentarian who followed much of the early movement toward medical cannabis laws in the San Francisco Bay Area. This clip includes rare footage of...
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...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LOS ANGELES, Calif. (Jan. 30, 2023) — New Love Films and Oaksterdam University are proud to announce the feature documentary American Pot Story: Oaksterdam took home the...
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...
Jeff Jones prepares edibles for patients, circa 1995. The history of the modern dispensary and much of its associated terminology can be traced to the Bay Area, where a group of advocates began to...
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...
The narrative handed down for generations is that “sativa” varieties are associated with more awake, “caffeine-like” effects that make them ideal to consume during the day, whereas indica products...
This past year, Oaksterdam University marked a huge milestone: our 15th anniversary! We’re proud to be America’s first cannabis college, still going strong, and fresher than ever. As we wrap up...
CT Social Equity Council Selects Oaksterdam University to Build Trailblazing Social Equity Accelerator Program with Local Hartford-Based Nonprofit, reSET Programming and early networking...
For more and more Americans, cannabis is becoming a beloved part of holiday celebrations. Whether serving infused treats, sharing cannabis with friends and family after a big dinner, or giving...
The new year brings a new opportunity to develop your skills. Oaksterdam University's Business of Cannabis Semester begins January 9, 2023 and is enrolling now. The live course features a capstone...
Just in time for the holidays, Oaksterdam University has released The Budtender’s Guide: A Reference Manual for Cannabis Consumers and Dispensary Professionals on Amazon.com. The e-book is designed...
California Attorney General Rob Bonta received Oaksterdam's Skill in Combat Award in honor of the work he's done to legalize cannabis, make it safe, and expunge records for people convicted of...
California Governor Gavin Newsom honored Oaksterdam University's rich history with a video message for OU's 15th Anniversary Event of the Decade. The message played on the big screen at the Fox...
Mark your calendar and get your favorite method of ingestion ready to roll — Oaksterdam University Day is now an official holiday! The City of Oakland declared November 10 “Oaksterdam University...
Meet Oaksterdam University Alum Jeanette Wright. We’re highlighting Jeanette this month in honor of our 15th Anniversary Event of the Decade. The party is set for Sept. 24, 2022 during the Oakland...
Oaksterdam Alumni — 80,000 students from 110 countries around the globe — have gone on to become the biggest leaders, personalities, and change-makers in the history of the cannabis movement. Now,...
Cannabis is America’s fastest-growing industry. Cannabis business professionals are in demand, especially those with specific expertise to operate within the rapidly changing landscape of legal,...
Oaksterdam University is excited to announce that our longstanding Horticulture Labs are now open to all OU alumni and students. Bring your plant babies, questions, and coffee for a morning chat...