:::Honored Doctor:::
ALUMNUS, HEART RESEARCH HERO GAINS SUNY RECOGNITION
Pioneering heart disease researcher Dr. Ban-An Khaw '69 will receive an honorary doctorate of science from the State University of New York at this year's Commencement May 16. He is expected to appear at the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences ceremony at 1 p.m. in the Campus Center arena and convocation hall... MORE
:::Light Rite:::
CLASS OF 2009 WILL BE WELCOMED AS ALUMNI AT THE TORCHLIGHT CEREMONY
The Oswego Alumni Association is recruiting past graduates to take a seat in the Inner Circle at this year's Torchlight Ceremony. Senior PR executive Saleem Cheeks '01 will host the 74th edition of the ceremony, which officially welcomes graduating seniors as alumni. Cheeks quickly carved himself a distinguished career in politics and public relations after graduating... MORE
:::Reunion Update:::
MILESTONE GIVING MAKES STRONG DEBUT
Oswego's milestone class years are well on their way to setting fundraising milestones of their own for this year's Reunion June 4 through 7. The 10th, 25th and 50th classes are all taking part in a challenge to reach individual goals of $10,000, $100,000 and $15,000, respectively. In addition, 1954 graduates hope to raise $25,000 to endow a scholarship in honor of their class... MORE
:::Accounting Accolades:::
ENTREPRENEUR REPORTS OSWEGO IN TOP 15 BUSINESS SCHOOLS FOR ACCOUNTING
SUNY Oswego is one of 15 business schools named to the Princeton Review's "Student Opinion Honors for Business Schools" in the accounting category. The list appears in the April issue of Entrepreneur magazine, distributed March 24. Honors lists in six categories salute business schools that received the highest evaluations from their MBA students for career preparation... MORE
:::Green and Gold:::
SCIENCE CENTER WILL BE PUT TO GOLD STANDARD FOR GREEN BUILDING
SUNY Oswego's science and associated disciplines will go green with the transformation of Piez Hall as home to them all beginning next year. The expanded and renovated building will be constructed to the U.S. Green Building Council gold standard for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, said Tom Simmonds '84, M '88, associate vice president for facilities... MORE
:::Green for Green:::
CLASS OF 2009 MATCHES OSWEGO'S NEW HORIZONS WITH ECOFUND
It is an Oswego tradition for every graduating class to leave a gift for the next generation, but the Class of 2009 members are pursuing a gift that will keep giving long after they leave. The Class of 2009 aims to endow a fund which will be used for environmentally friendly projects on campus. The fundraising effort is already off to a strong start, receiving donations well ahead of the gift's unveiling in May... MORE
:::Slam Dunk:::
PR STUDENT CONTINUES OSWEGO DYNASTY
He loves sneakers. He loves basketball. What better way for Doug Rusinek '09 to find his niche than by promoting both? The public relations major continued an impressive Oswego trend by becoming the fifth student in the past three years to make it as a national finalist for the PRWeek Student of the Year competition, which took place in February in New York City... MORE
:::Upcoming Events:::
STUDENT ASSOCIATION, NETWORKING EVENTS COMING UP IN APRIL
Join your Oswego Alumni Association for a special Student Association Reunion on campus or School of Business and School of Communication, Media and the Arts alumni networking receptions in New York City. Alumni are also invited to tune in to a special broadcast of "The Origin," the musical that made its world premiere at Oswego last month... MORE
:::Greek Weeks:::
FRATERNITY ESTABLISHES MONTH-LONG SAT COURSE FOR OSWEGO HIGH SCHOOLERS
Sig Tau, at your service. That's how brothers of the college fraternity embarked on their civic engagement initiative that now includes a popular SAT Prep program in the Oswego City School District. Last fall, fraternity members went door-to-door in the neighborhood offering any service they could provide to homeowners, particularly the elderly. After a few weeks of raking leaves... MORE
:::Winter Sports:::
MOST LAKER TEAMS MAKE POST-SEASON APPEARANCES
Men's and women's basketball, hockey and swimming and diving teams all made playoff runs after the 2008-09 season. The wrestling and indoor track and field programs weren't without their highlights as athletes earned individual accolades, set school records... MORE
:::Get Connected:::
JOIN OSWEGOCONNECT, STAY IN TOUCH
Join Oswego State's exclusive online community, OsweGoConnect, and reconnect with lost friends, post class notes for Oswego alumni magazine, promote your business, search a comprehensive job database or set up your own free permanent e-mail address... MORE
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Email: alumni@oswego.edu
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