News Release Archives: January 2008

Two guest artists—pianist Toby Koenigsberg of the University of Oregon and bassist Ike Sturm of St. Peter’s Church in Manhattan—will share some jazz at SUNY Oswego in February. More...

Oswego State’s synchronized skating team, the Ice Effects, recently took first place in a major regional competition in Richmond, Va. More...

A live Webcast will be available for SUNY Oswego’s College Council meeting, at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 30, in Room C114 of the Campus Center. More...

SUNY Oswego’s College Hour returns for the spring semester from 12:40 to 1:35 p.m. Wednesdays, offering a range of programs for the campus and community. More...

Dr. Patrick Moore, a co-founder of Greenpeace and now a sustainability advocate, has joined the lineup of speakers at SUNY Oswego for Focus the Nation, a national global warming teach-in and symposium on Jan. 31. More...

The personal and social histories of students in some studio art and graphic design classes will be on display when “A Visual Exploration of Memory” opens Friday, Feb. 1, in the Tyler Art Gallery. More...

Edward Humes, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “Monkey Girl” and other books, will discuss his work at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 12, in the Hewitt Union ballroom. More...

SUNY Oswego is adding its fourth school as it launches the School of Communication, Media and the Arts this semester. More...

SUNY Oswego has named Dr. Richard Skolnik as dean of its School of Business. A faculty member at Oswego since 1998, Skolnik was chair of the accounting, finance and law department and director of the master’s in business administration program. More...

An often-unsung instrument of the chamber ensemble will be showcased during “Viola Center Stage” at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13, in SUNY Oswego’s Sheldon Hall ballroom. More...

Thanks to the Tarandi Foundation, young people across Oswego County will meet and learn from professional artists who visit SUNY Oswego for the Artswego performing arts series. More...

SUNY Oswego will be one of more than 1,100 institutions participating in Focus the Nation, a national global warming teach-in and symposium on Jan. 31. More...

SUNY Oswego’s spring Science Today lecture series will cover topics ranging from extreme weather to engineering education, fish conservation to climate change. More...

“Retrospective Reflections,” an exhibition covering decades of ceramics work by Richard Zakin, professor of art at SUNY Oswego, will open Feb. 1 at the college’s Tyler Art Gallery. UPDATE: Due to weather, the opening reception has been postponed. More...

Performer and writer Paul Rajeckas will present workshops and lectures relating to his one-man tragicomedy “Notes to the Motherland” at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 5 and 6 in Tyler Hall’s Waterman Theatre. More...

Oswego alumni as well as current students descended upon lower Manhattan Jan. 3, for the sixth annual New York City Career Connections. More...

Paul Rajeckas will present a one-man tragicomic tale of the immigrant experience, history and healing when he performs “Notes to the Motherland” at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 5 and 6 in Tyler Hall’s Waterman Theatre. More...

Gov. Eliot Spitzer laid out an ambitious plan to increase public support for public higher education in his State of the State address on Jan. 9. In response, SUNY Oswego President Deborah F. Stanley said, “It is heartening to see that higher education is the centerpiece of Gov. Spitzer’s vision for the future of New York.” More...

A $300,000 federal earmark secured by Congressman John M. McHugh will fund projects and help create the Center for Energy Education and Economic Solutions on the SUNY Oswego campus. More...

Nature hikes, storytelling sessions, a snowshoe outing and a bluebird workshop are among the winter activities scheduled at SUNY Oswego’s Rice Creek Field Station. More...