Residence Life and Housing

Be First is a Living Learning Community (LLC) for first-year first-generation students in Cayuga Hall to build community and foster support.

SUNY Oswego offers LGBTQ+ students a dedicated living and learning community designed to foster inclusivity, support and a sense of belonging on campus.

Vivian Evans, resident hall director of Seneca Hall at SUNY Oswego, earned a SUNY-wide award for new professionals, recognizing her unwavering commitment and hard work.

SUNY Oswego’s Live Well Living Learning Community (LLC) gives first-year students the opportunity to be part of a community focused on health and wellness.

Many of SUNY Oswego's 2,100 new students moved onto campus on Aug. 23, 2023. It's always an exciting time for students (and their families) to see their new homes, meet roommates and create friendships that could last a lifetime.

One popular program and two dedicated professionals recently received 2022-2023 SUNY Council of Chief Student Affairs Officers Awards. The Office of Dean of Students received an Outstanding Student Affairs Program award for Open Mic Night, while Residence Life and Housing...

More than 1,900 students moved on campus this week, and the college offers a hearty welcome aboard to the newest members of the Laker family!

Mary Craw, an office assistant in Residence Life and Housing, earned the 2022 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Classified Service, recognizing four decades of service consistently putting students first.

Participants had a brilliant time running and taking in baths of powder in this year's edition of the Color Run on Friday, Aug. 27.

Freshmen moved onto campus Sunday and Monday, Aug. 15 and 16, with the enthusiastic help and support of student volunteers.

Student-taught group fitness classes have returned as part of the Fitness Center’s spring relocation to the Marano Campus Center arena.

SUNY Oswego’s Global Awareness Conference will go virtual this year for the first time, with a theme of “The Year of First Nations” on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 6 and 7.

Move-in days had a different look and schedule for students and families this fall. Staff and student volunteers worked hard to adapt to how COVID-19 impacted new and returning students moving into their SUNY Oswego homes.

On a bright and beautiful Friday, more than 2,000 new students and their families moved onto campus for the fall 2019 semester.

With Move-in Day for new fall 2019 students coming up fast, we worked with Residence Life and Housing to get tips from 10 students to help as families prepare for this big milestone.

Oswego Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management Jerri Howland recently announced the college appointment of Shaun N. Crisler as Oswego’s new assistant vice president for Residence Life and Housing, effective July 8, 2019.

Alexandra "Alex" Sorbello, artist designer with SUNY Oswego's Office of Residence Life and Housing, has earned the 2019 Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Classified Service, a State University of New York honor that recognizes her for "superior performance and extraordinary...

The Friday before classes, #ozmovein for new students welcomes the newest Lakers, family and friends to campus.

As new students and parents excitedly and anxiously count down to Move-in Day for new students on Friday, Aug. 24, the college and its students offer tips and advice.

Why live on campus at SUNY Oswego? From a sense of community to convenience to the opportunity to get involved, several students offer their reasons and impressions of the residence life experience.

Fulbright Scholar and TED fellow Shalini Kantayya, a filmmaker and eco-activist who maintains that sustainable energy is not just right for the environment, but has benefits for the economy as well, will make a free public keynote presentation at 7...

For 2016's Move-in Day, most incoming SUNY Oswego students moved on campus on Aug. 26, bringing excitement, hopes, dreams ... and lots of packed items.