:::Summer School:::
OSWEGO WILL OFFER FREE GRAD COURSE AT SYRACUSE METRO CENTER
Central New Yorkers will have a great chance to connect with Oswego this summer. The Metro Center in Syracuse is offering one graduate course, free of charge, through the "Course-to-Connect" initiative. Any resident of Central New York with a bachelor's degree who has not taken a graduate course from SUNY Oswego is eligible. These graduate students will be able to choose from any course... MORE
:::First Love:::
COUPLE REIGNITED SPARK AFTER SIX DECADES APART
They met on campus. In between classes, they would chat and flirt. Eventually they were holding hands and sneaking kisses. It was only a few months they were together at Oswego, but the spark between Bill Hart and Phyllis O'Brien Rech '45 would survive through more than 65 years and three marriages. They were holding hands and sneaking kisses again in 2007... MORE
:::Inspiring Stories:::
CAMPAIGN VIDEO NOW SHOWING ON THE WEB
When Inspiring Horizons: The Campaign for Oswego exceeded its goal, it made more than Oswego history. By boosting Oswego's endowment, supporting the annual fund and advancing capital projects, it created transformative experiences for students. Some of those experiences are featured in Inspiring Stories: The Impact of Philanthropy... MORE
:::Green Gratitude:::
HONOR ROLL OF APPRECIATION TO BE PUBLISHED ONLINE
Thanks to more than 22,000 generous donors, Inspiring Horizons: The Campaign for Oswego surpassed its goal, raising $23,857,114. Because of the wonderful response to Inspiring Horizons, the Honor Roll of Appreciation for campaign donors would have totaled 72 pages. In this difficult economy, we made a strategic decision not to print a paper version of the Honor Roll... MORE
:::Historic Trip:::
SENIOR ATTENDED INAUGURATION IN D.C.
As a political science major and campaign volunteer, Abby Jenkins '09 followed the 2008 election closely. On Jan. 20 she got up close and personal with history. With financial support from the Oswego President's Office, Jenkins participated in the Washington Center Inauguration Seminar and witnessed the historic swearing-in of the country's first African-American president... MORE
:::Summit on Satellite:::
DISH NETWORK WILL AIR 2008 PANEL FEB. 11
Facebook, YouTube, MP3s, even Google: The world is moving faster than ever with the advent of on-demand media and social networking Web sites. Sports, radio, music and television industry leaders stopped to catch their breath and discuss the radical impact of the "Media Revolution" Oct. 22. If you didn't make it to campus, the revolution is coming... MORE
:::Upcoming Events:::
FLORIDA, STUDENT ASSOCIATION AND NEW YORK CITY EVENTS PLANNED
Caryl Ginsburg Fantel '81 will host a reception at Mr. Food no-fuss Meals in Coral Springs, Fla. Vero Beach and The Villages will also host receptions in the Sunshine state this March. The Alumni Association will head back north for the first-ever Student Association reunion. Also, New York City will host Communication, Media and the Arts and Business... MORE
:::Familiar Face:::
WEEKS RETIRES AFTER 40 YEARS ON CAMPUS
When he began his career at Oswego, Culkin Hall wasn't open yet, Penfield Library was housed in what is now Rich Hall, and men and women lived in separate dorms -- with curfews and parental permission slips for off-campus trips on weekends. After 41 years in the residence life and housing operation on campus, Charles "Chuck" Weeks is saying goodbye... MORE
:::Technology Tournament:::
TECH ED PROGRAM CONTEMPLATES NATIONAL COMPETITION IN MARCH
Going green has been a primary initiative of Oswego State for almost two years, and one student organization did well to endorse that initiative with their "green" message. Students in the Oswego Technology Education Association, or OTEA, created a brief commercial designed to promote green living and were rewarded with a first-place finish at a regional competition... MORE
:::Live Lakers:::
LAKER SPORTS, INCLUDING 'WHITE OUT,' TO STREAM FREE ON WEB
As a pilot project, Oswego will offer live Web video streaming of four Laker games, including the most popular home contest of the year. Men's and women's basketball and hockey games will be streamed at oswego.edu/athletics/live College officials will use viewership totals and other data gathered to determine the feasibility of making more games available using this method in the future... MORE
:::Elite Leadership:::
BASKETBALL COACH POSTS 200TH WIN
Oswego State men's basketball coach Kevin Broderick M '92 has seen his share of milestone moments during his 13 seasons at Laker Hall. During the first 14 games of the 2008-09 season, he witnessed two of his players -- co-captains Kyle Reuter '09 and Tommy Downing '09 -- surpass the 1,000-point career scoring mark. Broderick achieved a milestone of his own Jan. 13...MORE
:::Extra Credit:::
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 to the Alumni Association to help support programs for students and alumni... MORE
GIVE TO OSWEGO
Oswego Alumni Association, Inc.
King Alumni Hall - SUNY Oswego - Oswego, NY 13126
315-312-2258 - 315-312-5570 (fax)
Email: alumni@oswego.edu
Web site: www.oswego.edu/alumni
