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University Police Chief Kevin Velzy and Officer Derek Wiebel were part of an effort to make holiday dreams come true to local children.

Shaun Crisler, the college’s assistant vice president for residence life and housing, will set sail -- literally -- on a unique leadership opportunity this spring.

Focus Forward, a program where Oswego students serve as mentors to youth throughout Oswego County, is off and rolling through the fall season with fun activities for its partners.

More schoolchildren will have access to engaging, hands-on learning experiences in STEM curriculum, and SUNY Oswego technology education students will learn how to deliver this content in person and remotely, thanks to a charitable grant provided by National Grid to Oswego KidsTech.

SUNY Oswego’s SEFA (State Employees Federated Appeal) and the United Way of Greater Oswego County are teaming up with the Oswego Elks Lodge again as a dropoff point for this year’s Holiday Toy, Food, and Pet Supply Drive.

A local effort to restore the Centennial Arboretum on the SUNY Oswego campus seeks help from the public in advance of a planned tree-planting effort at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 23.

Tales of spirits and local legends will return with a live performance when SUNY Oswego's storytelling class presents the 6th annual Oswego Town Rural Cemetery: Ghost and History Storytelling Tour at 6 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 29.

The Canal Forest Restoration Project (CFRP) at SUNY Oswego's Rice Creek Field Station is on a mission to restore native tree species to New York State’s canal regions and is seeking help from the public in receiving and planting trees.

The Sheldon Institute for Barbara Shineman Scholars, offered by SUNY Oswego’s Office of Business and Community Relations, will hold the 42nd program during the weeks of July 19 to 23 and July 26 to 30 for children entering grades 2 through 10.

SUNY Oswego’s State Employees Federated Appeal (SEFA) campaign collected $2,000 worth of supplies and personal care items for Oswego County Opportunity’s Services to Aid Families (SAF) program in conjunction with the college’s annual Yards for Yeardley event.