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Two SUNY Oswego ROTC students each received U.S. Army commissions in December 2019

Veterans Day 2020: Salute to Service

November 11, 2020 1 minute to read

Today as our nation celebrates Veterans Day and honors the selfless service and sacrifice of our veterans and active duty military, I ask our collective campus community to take a moment to thank and appreciate those who have proudly worn...

Joe Coughlin runs the MIT AgeLab

Alumnus, MIT AgeLab director to lead webinar on pandemic impacts

November 10, 2020 1 minute to read

SUNY Oswego alumnus Dr. Joe Coughlin '82, director of MIT's AgeLab, will lead a free webinar, "How Technology Became the New Toilet Paper & Other Socio-Technical Impacts of the Pandemic," at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 16.

M. Catherine Richardson, a 1963 SUNY Oswego graduate, received the Syracuse Law Honors Medal

Dedicated alumna receives Syracuse Law Honors Medal

November 5, 2020 2 minutes to read

M. Catherine Richardson, a 1963 SUNY Oswego graduate, received the Syracuse Law Honors Medal, a prestigious award presented by the Syracuse University Law Alumni Association, during the its 2020 Virtual Law Alumni Weekend.

Paul Leary is an acclaimed composer of classical as well as electronic music

Music faculty member to perform in Nov. 6 virtual music festival

November 5, 2020 1 minute to read

Paul Leary of Oswego’s music faculty will livestream a performance as part of Electroacoustic Barn Dance, a virtual music festival on Friday, Nov. 6.

Tina McCorkindale, the chief executive office for the Institute of Public Relations

Graduate Studies Week to provide insight, information via events

November 4, 2020 5 minutes to read

Graduate Studies Week, Nov. 9 to 12, will feature several virtual panel discussions featuring national speakers and local leaders on topics ranging from social media and disinformation to disruption in schools caused by COVID-19.

Student Aron Rezene works at Penfield's virtual Research Help Desk, as one of a team of student Peer Reference Assistants

Penfield Library promotes student peer researchers

November 3, 2020 3 minutes to read

Penfield Library began hiring and training students as Peer Reference Assistants at the Research Help Desk, beginning in September 2019. The PRAs provide a welcoming and knowledgeable student face to the often complex process of conducting library research.

Al Roker '76, weather and feature anchor on NBC News’ "TODAY," earned the American Association of State Colleges and Universities 2020 Distinguished Alumnus Award; Oswego President Deborah F. Stanley and AASCU President Mildred García congratulate him

Al Roker receives AASCU’s 2020 Distinguished Alumnus Award

November 3, 2020 4 minutes to read

Al Roker ’76, weather and feature anchor on NBC News’ "TODAY" and a member of the Oswego College Foundation Board of Directors, was recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) with the 2020 Distinguished Alumnus Award...

Grammy-winning Native American performer Joanne Shenandoah

Grammy-winning Joanne Shenandoah to help open Global Awareness Conference

November 3, 2020 3 minutes to read

Grammy Award-winning musical artist Joanne Shenandoah will perform Nov. 6 as part of the Global Awareness Conference opening ceremonies, which begin at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 6.

Intern Sarah Smelko and Campus Sustainability Manager Kate Spector, both with the college's Office of Sustainability, work in the redeveloped Permaculture Learning Laboratory, a large community garden between Shineman Center and Lee Hall

Ongoing sustainability work leads to ‘Green Colleges’ recognition, growing efforts

November 2, 2020 5 minutes to read

SUNY Oswego was again recognized among the nation's most environmentally responsible colleges by the Princeton Review. In “The Princeton Review’s Guide to Green Colleges 2021 Edition,” SUNY Oswego was noted as "absolutely overflowing with sustainability.”

Black Violin merges classical with hip hop music

Classical-meets-hip-hop duo Black Violin returns via live virtual Nov. 12 concert

October 29, 2020 3 minutes to read

The popular classical-meets-hip-hop duo Black Violin will return to the college’s Artswego Performing Arts Series via a live virtual concert at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12.

Virtual Choir hits right notes through planning, skills

October 29, 2020 3 minutes to read

The SUNY Oswego Virtual Choir’s performance of Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” hit a positive chord in earning thousands of plays online when it was released last week. But how did it come together?

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President Stanley, Mayor Barlow and SA leaders issue joint statement on staying safe this upcoming Halloween weekend

October 28, 2020 2 minutes to read

All stress the importance of maintaining proper social distancing, avoiding gatherings and remaining focused on the safety of the campus and wider Oswego communities