Oswego Alumni Association, Inc. | SUNY Oswego | January 2009 | Vol. 4 No. 1

:::Course to Connect:::Deborah F. Stanley

METRO CENTER OPENS, OFFERS FREE CLASS
The grand opening celebration for the SUNY Oswego Metro Center in the heart of downtown Syracuse attracted more than 450 people to the Atrium building Dec. 4. Oswego alumni, faculty and staff joined city officials and President Deborah F. Stanley for a formal housewarming at the facility... MORE

 

:::East Rising:::China

CHINESE LANGUAGE, CULTURE OFFERINGS GROWING AT COLLEGE
Whether on television, in schoolbooks or making world news, Americans are paying a lot more attention to China. Oswego too has been enhancing its programming partially in response to the growing influence of the world's largest country... MORE

 

:::TRUST Funds:::Syracuse skyline in winter

STATE GRANT TO HELP PREPARE TEACHERS FOR URBAN SCHOOLS
Dr. R. Deborah Davis of SUNY Oswego's curriculum and instruction faculty has received a grant from the state Education Department's Teacher Opportunity Corps to help increase the number of teachers from urban backgrounds teaching in urban schools. The $10,784 grant funds the three-year startup... MORE

 

:::World Premiere:::Kitka

CHORAL WORK ON CHARLES DARWIN TO DEBUT AT OSWEGO
Crowded around a computer in the Tyler Hall offices of ARTSwego, a group of musicians, technicians and administrators peer at the strangely beautiful images. Tiny white moths flutter across the darkened screen, followed by scurrying red beetles... MORE

 

:::Southern Exposure:::Kendall Hanley '09 and kangaroos

SENIOR HOCKEY PLAYER LOGS AND BLOGS TIME IN AUSTRALIA
Kendall Hanley '09
just can't seem to satisfy her curiosity for other cultures after her study-abroad experience in Australia. Secondhand knowledge of the country from articles, books and pictures became uninspiring, so Hanley decided to get a better perspective on what was really happening outside of her life in the United States... MORE

 

:::AIR Parent:::Fountain Jones

OSWEGO STUDENT'S FATHER, CBS-TV TECHNICAL DIRECTOR, VISITS CAMPUS
He had to see it to believe it. And while Fountain Jones was looking at his son's campus, he visited a few classes as well. Typically graduates return to Oswego to take part in the Alumni-in-Residence, or AIR, program... MORE

 

:::Upcoming Events:::Save the date for Florida events!

ALUMNI ASSOCIATION HEADING TO FLORIDA IN JANUARY, MARCH
The Oswego Alumni Association will begin 2009 on the sunny side -- in the Sunshine State -- with regional event dates in Naples, Coral Springs, Vero Beach and The Villages... MORE

 

:::Making a Difference:::United Way basket raffle in Campus Center

SUNY OSWEGO EMPLOYEES SET RECORD FOR SEFA DONATIONS
SUNY Oswego's State Employees Federated Appeal campaign surpassed its $30,000 goal on Dec. 15, with donations to the charitable effort still coming in. "I am proud to report that our faculty and staff are stepping up more than ever before to help those in need," President Deborah F. Stanley said... MORE

 

:::Long 'Stretch':::Brett Leonhardt

FORMER LAKER IS IMPROBABLE CAP FOR A NIGHT
Former Oswego goalie Brett Leonhardt was living his daydream when he was called from his cubicle to suit up for the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League. The Caps' 6-foot-7 Web developer -- nicknamed "Stretch"... MORE

 

:::Basketball Update:::Reuter and Downing

DOWNING AND REUTER LEAD MEN'S TEAM TO QUICK START IN 2008-09
With only four players returning from a team that finished 21-8 last season and coming within a game from making the NCAA Division III tournament, the Oswego State men's basketball team came into the 2008-09 season wondering if the would be able to maintain that up-tempo play... MORE

 

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 Last Updated: 12/30/08