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Teachers from around New York state converged on the SUNY Oswego campus in August fort VEX IQ robotics training, sponsored by a grant from Micron Technology

SUNY Oswego receives $1 million Micron grant to expand regional STEM education and workforce pipeline

March 31, 2026 4 minutes to read

SUNY Oswego will receive $1 million from the Micron Community Investment Fund over five years to launch a transformative regional initiative to strengthen STEM education and career pathways across Central New York.

Three distinguished Oswego alumni will provide inspirational keynotes during May 2026 Commencement Ceremonies: William Precht, Indie Lee and Steven Messina

Three alumni achievers to keynote Oswego's May Commencement ceremonies

March 30, 2026 6 minutes to read

Three exceptional SUNY Oswego alumni will receive honorary degrees from SUNY and inspire the next generation of Lakers as speakers during May 2026 Commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 16.

Three SUNY Oswego students pose in Hewitt Hall after placing in the 2026 BEA Awards

Three SUNY Oswego students earn national recognition with BEA Awards

March 27, 2026 7 minutes to read

SUNY Oswego students Benjamin Goldblatt, Michael Lavalette and Quinn Galuski earned honors in the 2026 BEA Festival of Media Arts — a national competition showcasing student work in broadcasting, film and digital storytelling.

The Shineman Center is an environmentally friendly building that both teaches and showcases science

'Women in Engineering' panel among Engineering Week highlights

March 27, 2026 1 minute to read

Highlights for SUNY Oswego's 2006 Engineering Week -- April 6 to 9 -- will include a "Women in Engineering" panel discussion from 4 to 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 9, in 175 Shineman Center.

Care Coordinators Kyle McCauley (left) and Dylan Lavner (right) from the Oswego County Prevention Coalition pose with the drug deactivation bags, which are now available on campus.

Drug deactivation bags now available in campus vending machines

March 26, 2026 1 minute to read

The Office of the Dean of Students’ Alcohol and Other Drug Program recently received 100 Deterra drug deactivation bags, provided by the Oswego County Prevention Coalition. The bags were acquired through a grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health...

SUNY Oswego student Gracey Trabold (right) enjoyed an internship with Kellie Greene (left) and the North Central Small Business Development Center that supported the organization and its mission while allowing her to gain important hands-on experience.

Business student thriving through internships, partnerships

March 23, 2026 3 minutes to read

Student internship opportunities often provide benefits to the intern, the organization and the wider community. That was the experience of business administration major Gracey Trabold for her internship with the North Central Small Business Development Center (SBDC).

Alex Duran (center), Laker Leader orientation guide and first-generation students

SUNY Oswego receives grant to launch first-generation student orientation program

March 23, 2026 3 minutes to read

SUNY Oswego recently earned a competitive grant from the State University of New York to design and implement a new orientation program dedicated to first-generation college students. The initiative will help ensure that students who are the first in their...

Butterfly setting on a plant with buds nearby

Explore Oswego welcomes community to campus during upcoming schools’ breaks

March 20, 2026 2 minutes to read

Nature events at Rice Creek Field Station, Laker athletics contests, a student art exhibition, open recreation and more welcome members of the community to SUNY Oswego from March 27 to April 4 during local school districts’ breaks.

The new TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) staff -- Director Samuel Bligen and Advisor Jessica Recinos-Peralta –- are both SUNY Oswego graduates who are happy to play a key role at their alma mater to help current and future Lakers.

New campus TRIO SSS program supports students toward academic success

March 20, 2026 5 minutes to read

A federal grant will allow SUNY Oswego to add a TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) program to provide financial and advising support to students who are first-generation, face funding challenges and/or have documented disabilities.

For Chance Kennedy, who earned his master's at SUNY Oswego in 2024, serving the city of Oswego is both a calling and a full circle moment.

Oswego alumnus, Port City native steps up for city's First Ward

March 20, 2026 3 minutes to read

For Chance Kennedy, who earned his master's at SUNY Oswego in 2024, serving the city of Oswego is both a calling and a full circle moment.

Alumni of all ages come together for a barbecue

Tentative schedule of events for Reunion 2026 announced

March 20, 2026 3 minutes to read

The campus community is invited to mark their calendars and start making plans for Reunion Weekend 2026, June 4 to 7, in Oswego.

Bar chart comparing SUNY Oswego’s endowment returns to NACUBO averages and peer groups over 1-, 3-, 5-, and 10-year periods, showing Oswego outperforming benchmarks in each category. See story for additional details.

Endowment performance fuels student success and institutional strength

March 20, 2026 3 minutes to read

SUNY Oswego’s endowment continues to deliver strong results, outperforming national benchmarks and peer institutions while directly advancing opportunities for students.