News Release Archives: January 2011

SUNY Oswego’s 22-student Vocal Effect show choir will debut Thursday, Feb. 10, spinning off the hit TV show “Glee” with a song- and dance-filled night at Waterman Theatre of Tyler Hall.

The SUNY Oswego Office of Business and Community Relations will offer a citizens academy on sustainability starting Wednesday, Feb. 16, at Oswego State Downtown.

Rice Creek Associates’ board of directors has pledged a small starter fund for scholarships for children in need to attend SUNY Oswego Rice Creek Field Station’s popular Exploring Nature summer program.

SUNY Oswego President Deborah F. Stanley has joined “Go Red for Women,” a first-ever campus fundraiser for the American Heart Association, urging the campus community to wear something red on Friday, Feb. 4, to support the effort.

The SUNY Oswego Metro Center in downtown Syracuse will offer a pair of GMAT Cram Courses in February to help aspirants for business schools prepare for the entrance exam.

The evocative tones of Robert Auler, SUNY Oswego pianist and associate professor of music, and the dramatic narration of theatre professor Mark Cole will make Paris in the 1920s come alive in a Faculty Artist Series performance on Sunday, Feb. 6.

The U.S. Green Building Council has certified the 68 units of SUNY Oswego’s new residential community, the Village, as meeting the “LEED Gold” rating under its Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design for Homes program.

The Carnegie Foundation has awarded SUNY Oswego a prestigious Community Engagement Classification, recognizing that the college has deeply intertwined community engagement in its leadership, curriculum, outreach programs, strategic planning and community partnerships.

Dr. Bruce Altschuler exhaustively researched 100 performances of about 50 plays—from obscure to wildly successful—for a recently published book devoted to depictions of U.S. presidents in the theatre.

Contractor PAC & Associates of Oswego has won a $10 million contract through SUNY Construction Fund to restore the exterior of SUNY Oswego’s flagship Sheldon Hall, with a keen eye to historical detail in this, the college’s sesquicentennial year.

Syracuse University professor Alejandro Garcia’s photos of Mexican life and his 45-year collection of Mexican folk art will combine with the 48th annual Juried Student Exhibition to enliven SUNY Oswego’s Tyler Art Gallery from Jan. 28 to Feb. 26.

For MBA candidate Frederick James, taking the road less traveled was always a necessity, never an option.

Widely accepted as the premier mind on all things Charlie Chaplin, comedian Dan Kamin will take Tyler Hall’s Waterman Theatre back to vaudeville on Wednesday, Feb. 2, and Friday, Feb. 4, as part of SUNY Oswego’s performing arts series.

SUNY Oswego will begin providing its free annual income tax preparation and counseling services Jan. 29 for residents of Oswego County.