News Release Archives: February 2012

The travails and triumphs of Edward Austin Sheldon, who founded what is now known as SUNY Oswego, will come to life when a famous alumna and four students present excerpts of his autobiography, letters and favorite music in “Speaking of Sheldon …” on Feb. 25 and 26.

The GENIUS Olympiad, SUNY Oswego’s global environmental competition for high school-age scientists and artists near and far, has opened applications for a 2012 edition that also invites young writers and architects to submit projects.

The Princeton Review and USA Today have named SUNY Oswego to their 2012 list of 150 “best value” colleges and universities in the nation.

SUNY Oswego’s new E-Commerce Incubator in Fulton will host a “What Business Should I Start?” workshop from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16.

A range of performances and presentations will celebrate Black History Month during February at SUNY Oswego.

SUNY Oswego’s Division of Extended Learning will offer a series of American Management Association Professional Courses and University Certificate Program starting Tuesday, Feb. 28, at the SUNY Oswego Phoenix Center.

SUNY Oswego alumnus Al Roker, co-host of NBC’s “Today” show, separates fact from fiction in “Laker Lore,” the latest installment in the college’s sesquicentennial video series.

A new SUNY Oswego program will support new faculty on the path to grant writing and research in the summer before their employment traditionally begins.

A $90,000 federal grant has helped advance a SUNY Oswego project to catalog and map the origins of at least 160,000 centuries-old Native American and other artifacts from archeological sites around the state

“City of Thieves,” a novel by acclaimed author and screenwriter David Benioff about two teens embarking on a near-impossible journey in Soviet Russia, is the Oswego Reading Initiative selection for 2012-13.

Filmmaker Ayesha Khan, who has been called a bright new voice in Pakistan’s burgeoning film industry, will discuss the documentary “Made in Pakistan” as part of a three-day campus residency for the Caravanserai cultural engagement program.