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Special Events and Programs

Hollywood POV

Apply to be selected for this 3-credit course and then travel to Los Angeles to see Hollywood's inner workings! You will have behind-the-scenes access to large budget production projects, directly from industry professionals. By taking advantage of this fun and collaborative course, you will meet with communication studies alumni who are currently working on the west coast. Several students who have attended the Hollywood POV now live and work in LA, and continue to support this program by providing opportunities for current and future students. For more information:

Hollywood POV site

Dr. Lewis B. O'Donnell Media Summit

Our annual Media Summit is a tremendous opportunity for students to have access to leading industry professionals, without leaving the SUNY Oswego campus. Prestigious guests and alumni will arrive to campus in the fall semester to discuss current and future media trends.These professionals will be attending classes, providing career advice and the summit will culminate with a live broadcast. Get involved in this premier event and have your questions answered about trending topics in the media. Students can become actively involved with the summit by escorting guests, providing marketing/public relations/social media, delivering technical support for the broadcast, and/or being a participant. For more information: 

Media Summit Site

New York City Career Connectors 

This one-day event occurs over winter break in the heart of Manhattan. Students meet and network with Communication Studies Department alumni who are working in a a variety of media and communication roles. 

NYC Career Connections Site

Quest

Quest is an annual symposium dedicated to sharing the scholarly and creative pursuits of students, faculty, and staff of SUNY Oswego. To get involved you may submit your work in the form of scholarly papers, panels, debates, plays, readings, recitals, and demonstrations, or act as an audience participant in this on-campus conference. For more information about last spring's event, please visit the Quest homepage.

Quest