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The inaugural SUNY Oswego State Employees Federated Appeal (SEFA) children’s book drive netted 717 books for the Oswego Bookmobile.

SUNY Oswego’s Rice Creek Field Station once again invites children and young adults ages 5 to 16 to attend Exploring Nature, a weeklong nature education program.

SUNY Oswego will continue its emphasis on diversity and equality through the month of March, while providing opportunities for creativity, with Penfield Library’s annual Maker Madness event.

Two SUNY Oswego faculty members and one alumna were featured on a special CNYCentral extended segment on the mental health impact of COVID-19 on children.

Technology education students and schoolchildren recently had the opportunity to connect for hands-on lessons via the first-ever virtual STEM 4 Kids and Young Inventors programs.

Despite having to rewrite almost everything in 2020, the college’s State Employees Federated Appeal (SEFA) campaign relied on campus generosity and innovative ideas to exceed its annual goal and provide support to many organizations and individuals in the community.

SUNY Oswego’s SEFA (State Employees Federated Appeal) campaign and the Oswego State Blueline Club will team up for the first ever Virtual Teddy Bear Toss to put toys into the hands of local families in need.

Jaclyn Schildkraut, an associate professor of criminal justice at SUNY Oswego who specializes on the topic of mass shootings, is again collecting holiday cards in support of families impacted by these tragedies.

Counseling and psychological services faculty members Sarah F. Spiegelhoff, Jason T. Duffy and Tiphanie Gonzalez recently appeared on Central New York's K-Rock radio to discuss mental health in these times as well as how to become a mental health counselor through Oswego.

A partnership between SUNY Oswego's Rice Creek Field Station and the Canal Forest Restoration Project (CFRP) is on a mission to restore native tree species to New York State’s canal region, seeking help from the public in receiving and planting trees, as well as collecting specific seeds.