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Family and Friends Weekend Oct. 17 to 19 features new events, community focus

October 10, 2025

SUNY Oswego’s annual Family and Friends Weekend returns Oct. 17 through 19, providing students and their loved ones three days of fall-themed events, performances and community activities to showcase Laker spirit.

Publishing Festival Oct. 15 to provide industry insights, inspiration

October 9, 2025

Those wanting to hear about a great opportunity for aspiring writers and publishers are invited to the third bi-annual Publishing Festival on Wednesday, Oct. 15.

SUNY Oswego welcomes three notable SUNY graduates who presently work in the publishing industry to share their experiences and explain why they chose the world of publishing. The itinerary consists of a panel at 3 p.m. in the Marano Campus Center auditorium (room 132), followed by a reception at 4:30 p.m. 

Hispanic Heritage Month to host speaker PJ DiPietro

October 9, 2025

PJ DiPietro — an author, scholar and associate professor at Syracuse University will host an engaging lecture, “On the Edge of the Living: Trans Migrants and the Denial of Personhood” on Oct. 15 as part of Hispanic Heritage Month.

This important talk will shed light on migration, identity and justice, followed by a reception where you can meet DiPietro.

The Oct. 15 presentation will run from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in 175 Shineman Center, with the meet and greet reception from 6 to 6:30 p.m.

Science + technology

Technology Fall Conference tackles top topics, keeps teachers connected

October 9, 2025

Now in its 86th year, SUNY Oswego’s Technology Fall Conference continues to cover timely topics, from advanced manufacturing with the coming of Micron Technology to the impact of artificial intelligence to introducing evolving technologies in the classroom, plus much more.

Arts + culture

Living Writers Series presents talk, reading with novelist, professor Soma Mei Sheng Frazier

October 9, 2025

Award-winning author and SUNY Oswego professor Soma Mei Sheng Frazier will be the next featured guest in the Living Writers Series at 3 p.m. on Monday, Oct, 13 in the Marano Campus Center auditorium (room 132). The event will include a reading from her novel "Off the Books," followed by a Q&A and book signing. It is free and open to the campus and the community.

Community

Rice Creek to host Pollinator Party on Oct. 18

October 9, 2025

SUNY Oswego's Rice Creek Field Station will host a Pollinator Party from 11 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 18, featuring hands-on nature activities, live acoustic music and recreational opportunities like guided nature walks and self-guided trail walking. The celebration connects with SUNY Oswego's designation as a Bee Campus for its programs and efforts to support pollinators.

Oswego celebrates success of largest ACE student support program in SUNY

October 9, 2025

With 409 participants, SUNY Oswego has the largest participation in SUNY's Advancing Completion through Engagement (ACE) program supporting student success and retention. The university and partners recently marked the occasion by sharing student stories and the insights of officials at an event at SUNY Oswego's Syracuse Campus on Oct. 2.

Campus

New School of Humanities builds bridges, solutions across disciplines, communities

October 8, 2025

SUNY Oswego’s new School of Humanities –- part of the College of Liberal Arts, Sciences and Engineering (CLASE) –- is connected by storytelling, searching and solutions, said Candis Haak, the inaugural director of the school.

Students invited to join marketing photo shoots Oct. 14 and 15

October 8, 2025

SUNY Oswego is inviting students to participate in upcoming marketing photo shoots across campus. These photos will be used to showcase the student experience in official print materials, on social media and may even be helpful for your own LinkedIn page.

No experience is needed. The Office of Communications and Marketing is looking for real SUNY Oswego students to show what life on campus is all about. Come solo or with friends and help represent the energy, diversity and spirit of the Laker community.

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Hazing Prevention Week starts Oct. 13

October 8, 2025

The Hazing Prevention and Education Committee will host Oswego's third annual Hazing Prevention Week from October 13 to 17.