News Release Archives: November 2007

Hundreds of SUNY Oswego students celebrated their achievements at December commencement on Saturday, Dec. 15, in the Campus Center Arena and Convocation Hall. More...

Anyone who wonders how SUNY Oswego’s Holiday Toy Drive makes a difference can ask Marion Green about a yellow dump truck. More...

As the season of giving approaches, five SUNY Oswego students are giving back to the community by selling gel bracelets to raise money to support the multimillion-dollar campaign to renovate the Oswego Public Library. More...

The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education magazine has listed SUNY Oswego among its “2007 Publisher’s Picks.” More...

The Syracuse University Brass Ensemble, SUNY Oswego’s Festival Chorus and the Oswego High School Chamber Singers will join forces for an annual holiday concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 9, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 103 W. Seventh St. in Oswego. More...

Senior graphic design major Ashley Rath will host a free world-premiere screening of her documentary “Unbounded: What It’s Like to Study Abroad (It’s Awesome)” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 28, in Cherrywood Studio. More...

The SUNY Oswego music department will present “The Feast of Carols: A Holiday Collage” at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7, in Tyler Hall’s Waterman Theatre. More...

Kacie Haynes will showcase a range of recent work in a Master of Arts Thesis Exhibition opening Friday, Nov. 30, in Tyler Art Gallery. More...

The Syracuse Symphony Orchestra’s Seneca String Quartet will present a free performance from noon to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 4, in SUNY Oswego’s Campus Center activity court. More...

“The Glass Coffin,” an original play written and directed by SUNY Oswego theatre Professor Mark Cole, will premiere at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 2, in Tyler Hall’s Waterman Theatre. More...

International politics and journalism double major Priya Ravindran: “For all the traveling I’ve done, the people here are the most friendly.”

Education major and student-athlete Mike Howard: “I think wrestling helps a lot with focus. You learn to keep your mind on whatever you’re doing.”

Psychology and public justice major Sherrifa Bailey: “I’ve learned so much about myself through my involvements and working with other people.”

Childhood education major Ruthie Brass: “Oswego is known for having an amazing and accredited education program.”

Marketing major Christine Clemmens: “Most of the classes I’ve had are smaller and have been more discussion-based. Students get involved in every way possible …”

Journalism major Derek Dunning: “Everybody is interested in meeting new people, especially in Johnson Hall. This is really an outgoing place.”

Broadcasting majorCathleen Richards: “There is always an opportunity to try something new, go to new places, see something new.”

Marketing major Patrick Willome: “I’m happy that I’ve managed school, getting involved and having fun at the same time.”

Yusha Evans will discuss common stereotypes and misconceptions about Islam at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 16, in the Hewitt Union ballroom. More...

SUNY Oswego’s student organizations have a new place to call home. Room 101 in the Campus Center, named The Point, is the new hub for the Student Association and many clubs and organizations. More...

Edward O’Shea, a professor of English at SUNY Oswego, will direct a National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institute for College and University Teachers on the eminent Irish poet William Butler Yeats next summer.

The J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board and its partners recently awarded Dr. Alfred Frederick, a professor of curriculum and instruction at SUNY Oswego, the sixth Fulbright grant of his career. More...

“The Glass Coffin,” an original play by SUNY Oswego Professor Mark Cole partially inspired by a local legend, will premiere at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 2, in Tyler Hall’s Waterman Theatre. More...

“The Glass Coffin,” an original play by SUNY Oswego Professor Mark Cole partially inspired by a local legend, will premiere at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 2, in Tyler Hall’s Waterman Theatre. More...

When developing SUNY Oswego’s first short study-abroad foray into Africa, curriculum and instruction faculty members Marcia Burrell and Barb Garii hoped they could convince at least eight students to join. Instead, they reached the maximum of 15—with a waiting list. More...

A National Science Foundation grant will bring two new high-tech instruments to campus for work that researchers say is of incalculable value to environmental projects and undergraduate opportunities. More...

Two campus events Friday, Nov. 30—“A Tribute to 1940s Jazz” and “A Night at the Ellington”—will show appreciation for classic jazz. More...

SUNY Oswego’s College-Community Orchestra will present a concert of classical music at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 2, at the Church of the Resurrection, corner of West Fifth and Cayuga streets in Oswego. More...

Tyler Art Gallery will feature original student work in a variety of media in the fall semester’s Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition on display from Nov. 30 to Dec. 12. More...

The Grammy-winning gospel-flavored Sweet Honey in the Rock will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, in the Hewitt Union ballroom at SUNY Oswego. More...

Eclectic music from around the world will infuse the SUNY Oswego music department concert “Sing! Sing! Sing!” at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 18, at St. Paul’s Church, 50 E. Mohawk St. in Oswego. More...

Four Oswego alumni athletes and a former Laker coach and athletic director were inducted into the Oswego Athletic Association Hall of Fame in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the program’s success. More...

The SUNY Oswego Concert Band, directed by Trevor Jorgensen, will perform a variety of wind music invoking “Solace and Wonder” at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 16, in Tyler Hall’s Waterman Theatre. More...

The SUNY Oswego theatre department will host an open audition for children ages 7 to 10 for the spring production of Henrik Ibsen’s “A Doll’s House.” The audition will take place from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Nov. 17, in Tyler Hall’s lab theatre on campus. More...

The SUNY Oswego Recorder Consort will perform “Going for Baroque” at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 11, at the Church of the Resurrection, corner of West Fifth and Cayuga streets in Oswego. More...

Oswego students are friendly and helpful people. Some of them have shared their thoughts on college and their lives. Click on a link to learn more about them.

International politics and journalism double major Priya Ravindran: “For all the traveling I’ve done, the people here are the most friendly.”

Education major and student-athlete Mike Howard: “I think wrestling helps a lot with focus. You learn to keep your mind on whatever you’re doing.”

Psychology and public justice major Sherrifa Bailey: “I’ve learned so much about myself through my involvements and working with other people.”

Childhood education major Ruthie Brass: “Oswego is known for having an amazing and accredited education program.”

Marketing major Christine Clemmens: “Most of the classes I’ve had are smaller and have been more discussion-based. Students get involved in every way possible …”

Journalism major Derek Dunning: “Everybody is interested in meeting new people, especially in Johnson Hall. This is really an outgoing place.”

Broadcasting major Cathleen Richards: “There is always an opportunity to try something new, go to new places, see something new.”

Marketing major Patrick Willome: “I’m happy that I’ve managed school, getting involved and having fun at the same time.”