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SUNY Oswego’s participation in SUNY’s Empire State Service Corps has blossomed this year, with 29 students (up from 13 its inaugural year) taking part in this opportunity to get paid while making a positive difference with their peers and communities.

SUNY Oswego student-athletes are set to rake leaves in the city of Oswego on Sunday, Nov. 2 -- and they want to hear from senior citizens interested in their assistance.

One City. One Campus. One Community. -- a project supported by SUNY Oswego, the City of Oswego Mayor's Office and the joint Campus-City Relations Committee -- unveiled student photojournalism promoting features and connections around the community on May 6 in Oswego's City Hall.

SUNY Oswego President Peter O. Nwosu joined fellow higher education leaders from across the nation in Washington, D.C. earlier this week to meet with members of the 119th Congress for the AASCU on the Hill Annual Convening.

Student-run WNYO 88.9FM will once again host a 24-Hour Charity Radiothon to support Oswego County Opportunities, in collaboration with University Police. It will take place from 5 p.m. on Friday, May 9, to 5 p.m. on Saturday, May 10.

The next installment of Rice Creek Associates (RCA) Reflections will feature an expert talk on "A Brief History of Nature Study" by Paul Knittel at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 10, at Rice Creek Field Station.

SUNY Oswego’s Canal Forest Restoration Project team will host nature-related activities, such as arts and crafts, kayaking, a story walk, local vendors and student research posters the day after National Arbor Day, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 26, at Rice Creek Field Station.

The university’s Great Lakes Institute will connect schoolchildren and other community members with educational opportunities tied to the Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary through a recent $100,000 grant.

The next installment of Rice Creek Associates (RCA) Reflections will feature an expert talk on “Poking About Porcupies” at 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 29, at SUNY Oswego’s Rice Creek Field Station.

SUNY Oswego's Rice Creek Field Station invites the public to the fifth annual Celebrate Snow winter festival on Saturday, Feb. 15, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. (with a severe weather date of Feb. 18).