Oswego Alumni Association, Inc. | SUNY Oswego | April 2008 | Vol. 3 No. 4

:::Bald for a Cause::: St. Baldrick's Day

LAKER LACROSSE TEAM RAISES MONEY TO COMBAT CANCER
The Laker lacrosse team scored big against childhood cancer March 5, when they raised more than $17,000 for research. Lacrosse alumnus Vinny Garrison '97 and Coach Dan Witmer '82 organized the second annual Oswego St. Baldrick's Day event, which saw more than... MORE

:::Down Under::: Kangaroo crossing

FORECAST SUNNY FOR ALUMNUS IN AUSTRALIA
Chris Brandolino '96 knows you can't predict life like you can the weather. For instance, this January his meteorology career really went south - to Australia. The former WSTM-TV weather personality is still getting his bearings near the western Australia city of Perth... MORE

:::Alumnus in Residence::: Robert Feinberg '78

FEINBERG VISITS WITH WOMEN'S STUDIES CLASS
Robert Feinberg '78 offered a glimpse at current corporate policy and explored gender equity issues with some Oswego State students in March. The Ernst & Young executive advised "Introduction to Women's Studies" students to get comfortable projecting confidence in the workplace... MORE

:::Metro Center:::Metro Center

BUZZ BUILDS AS OPENING NEARS
The first classes at the SUNY Oswego Metro Center won't be offered until this summer, but the renovated space in the Atrium building in Syracuse is getting plenty of attention now. The college showcased its project at the Greater Syracuse Chamber of Commerce 16th Annual Business Show in March. "That was greeted very well... MORE

:::On Campus:::Chris Thatcher '08

ILLUMINATING THE FUTURE, PASSING THE TORCH
Chris Thatcher '08 is finishing his time in Oswego by being involved in one of the school's oldest traditions. Thatcher has been selected as the student master of ceremonies for the 73rd Torchlight Ceremony May 16, which inducts seniors into the Oswego Alumni Association... MORE

:::Get Together:::The Oswego Alumni Association, Inc.

CHICAGO, CHARLOTTE, NEW YORK HOST ALUMNI EVENTS
Information and links to online registration for alumni events coming to your area. Chicago, Charlotte, N.C., Albany and New York City events are all coming up in April and May. Get together with your fellow alumni and celebrate the Oswego experience... MORE

:::Knowledge Quest:::placeholder

ANNUAL DAY WILL FEATURE 180 FORUMS AND PRESENTATIONS
Oswego can expect the biggest and most diverse Quest yet April 23, with around 180 contributions marking the college's annual day-long symposium of scholarly and creative activities by faculty, staff and students. This year's Quest also will be more centralized... MORE

:::Honor Roll:::Honor Roll

COLLEGE RECOGNIZED FOR EXEMPLARY SERVICE, AGAIN
SUNY Oswego has again earned national recognition on the Presidential Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll. The new honor roll acknowledges community service activities by colleges in the 2006-07 academic year. Oswego was also listed on the inaugural honor roll for its service in 2005-06. Civic engagement is an important part of the college's mission... MORE

:::All-American Athletes::: All-American swimming and diving team

SWIMMING AND DIVING TEAM EARNS RECOGNITION
Four members of the Oswego State men's swimming and diving team prominently represented the Lakers on the All-American podium throughout the competition at the recently completed NCAA Division III Men's Swimming and Diving Championships held in Oxford, Ohio, on the campus of Miami University. The Laker quartet combined for... MORE

:::Winter Sports:::Laker Logo

LAKER PLAYERS REACH MILESTONES, TEAMS IMPROVE
Women's basketball players Samantha Driscoll '08 and Sarah Lombard '08 became the seventh and eighth players in program history to record at least 1,000 points and the defending national champion Oswego State men's ice hockey team advanced to the SUNYAC Championship game, which they lost to Plattsburgh... MORE

:::Extra Credit:::Bank of America logo.

CELEBRATE YOUR OSWEGO EXPERIENCE AND EARN GREAT REWARDS
Choose the only credit card that gives back to SUNY Oswego and the Oswego Alumni Association in addition to the rewards you receive as a cardholder. Each time you use the credit card, a donation will be made... MORE

 

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 Last Updated: 4/2/08