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Student reading contest: Read for fun at Penfield

January 26, 2026

Many Lakers grew up with summer reading contests at local public libraries, but Penfield Library’s yearlong Reading Contest was brand new when it started this fall (2025). SUNY Oswego students are invited to enter the contest by reading any book they choose and filling out a short Google Form.

Nominations open for service on Provost and VP for Academic Affairs Search Committee

January 25, 2026

In accordance with Appendix A, Section 1 of the university's Faculty Bylaws, the Personnel Policies Council (PPC) will accept nominations for service on the search committee for the Provost and VP for Academic Affairs. 

Eligibility for faculty and staff to serve is limited to those persons who have served at least one year at Oswego as full-time voting faculty members or full-time professional staff members. 

Weather update: Remote instruction Jan. 26 and 27

January 23, 2026

Latest Update: January 24, 2026 at 4:30 p.m.

Weather Advisory: Travel restrictions, library closure announced

Spring 2026 Pluralism Mini Grant application now open

January 22, 2026

SUNY Oswego’s Pluralism Committee invites you to apply for our Pluralism mini-grants for Spring 2026 in advance of its Feb. 18 deadline. The goal of these grants is to build an institutional commitment to pluralism while enhancing the values of respect, cooperation and relation.

To that end, the Pluralism Committee, with support from InterFaith America, is pleased to award ten $500 grants to faculty, staff and student organizations that seek to incorporate pluralism into their class content and/or university events.

Penfield Library seeking submissions for Display to Archives 2025-26

January 22, 2026

Penfield Library is seeking submissions from faculty and staff for Display to Archives 2025-2026. Display to Archives is Penfield Library's ongoing effort to collect, recognize, exhibit and promote access to the creative and scholarly work of SUNY Oswego's faculty and staff.

Society

Professor edits book exploring importance of inclusion in education

January 22, 2026

A new book edited by SUNY Oswego English and creative writing faculty member Roberta (Rosie) Hurtado makes the case for the importance of inclusion in higher education, as well as practical strategies to support these efforts.

Students encouraged to apply for 900+ Oswego scholarships by Feb. 4

January 22, 2026

SUNY Oswego students can apply for more than 900 scholarships and awards by Feb. 4. For student Jamal Akin-Tukur, Oswego scholarships were crucial to remaining enrolled in his final year.

Campus

Alumni help provide for students’ basic needs through SHOP

January 22, 2026

One simple question — “Do you have a winter coat?” — made sure a student didn’t have to face winter without one. For April Lopez, assistant dean of students and SUNY Oswego’s basic needs case manager, that exchange captures how SHOP — Students Helping Oz Peers — has grown into one of the university’s most essential resources.

Campus

First ACE graduate reflects on her Oswego experience

January 22, 2026

Crossing the stage of Commencement is a milestone for any college graduate, but when Emily Colledge graduated in December 2025, she became the first of an expected many more participants in the Advancing Completion through Engagement (ACE) program to do so.

Arts + culture

‘She is on Her Way’ opens spring Tyler Art Gallery calendar

January 21, 2026

Tyler Art Gallery opens its spring 2026 season with a multi-artist show, “She is on Her Way,” running from Jan. 27 to Feb. 26.