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Accessibility training opportunities available

September 5, 2025

The SUNY Oswego Workgroup on Accessibility Practices invites the campus on a journey to make SUNY Oswego more inclusive and accessible. In anticipation of new Title II regulations, the group is offering multiple opportunities to engage in accessibility trainings: 

  • "Access: A Quest Toward Inclusion" is a course designed for all members of the campus, faculty, staff and students. Use this link to register. 

Work on Oswego's Bridge Street Bridge beginning today

September 5, 2025

Work begins today, Sept. 8, on the city of Oswego's main east-west thoroughfare, the Bridge Street Bridge on Route 104. 

The New York State Department of Transportation project, with work done by Slate Hill Constructors Inc., gets underway on Sept. 8 with temporary lane closures, the city announced on Friday. One lane will be closed at a time, starting with the westbound lanes. These will take an hour or two per lane to do inspections. 

If defects are found, lane closures will be a few days long to make spot repairs.

Student life

Fresh Air, Fresh Start this Friday at Rice Creek

September 5, 2025

Rice Creek Field Station, Campus Recreation and Fitness, and the Counseling Services Center are teaming up to offer students an afternoon of recreation and relaxation in nature from 1 to 4 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 12.

Call open for SUNY Honorary Degree nomination and/or commencement speaker suggestions

September 4, 2025

Dear SUNY Oswego colleagues, students, and University Council members,

Each year, SUNY Oswego nominates between one and five exemplary individuals to SUNY for consideration of receiving a SUNY honorary doctorate degree. SUNY Oswego typically presents SUNY honorary degree awards to recipients at SUNY Oswego commencement ceremonies and asks the recipients to serve as the ceremony's commencement speaker.

Student life

Quick video overview: Student Involvement Fair

September 4, 2025

SUNY Oswego's fall Student Involvement Fair offers opportunities for new and returning Lakers to learn more about, and potentially join, some of the hundreds of student organizations. Video production intern Sansparsh Tripathy offers this quick video overview and review.

Science + technology

LakerHacks provides learning opportunity with plans for future growth

September 4, 2025

Earlier this year, SUNY Oswego saw the launch of LakerHacks – which, organizers said, redefined the traditional hackathon experience by being more than just a competition while setting a stage for more successful future events.

ORI speaker Robin Wall Kimmerer to speak on campus Sept. 24

September 4, 2025

Author Robin Wall Kimmerer will visit campus on Wednesday, Sept. 24, for three different events related to her book, the 2025 Oswego Reading Initiative (ORI) selection, "Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants."

Virtual Study Hall offered Sept. 8

September 4, 2025

Those looking for a space to stay on track with coursework, connect with classmates or get quick answers to their questions can explore this and more with the Virtual Study Hall from 7 to 9 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 8.

Cameras can be on or off, depending on what makes a student most comfortable.

The gathering provides an opportunity to meet other students and build connections.

Student life

Video rewind: Student Involvement Fair fall 2025

September 4, 2025

SUNY Oswego's fall Student Involvement Fair offers opportunities for new and returning Lakers to learn more about, and potentially join, some of the hundreds of student organizations. Video production intern Jonah Hawthorne interviewed President Peter O. Nwosu and a variety of students to capture the excitement.