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May 14 Commencement ceremonies to feature accomplished speakers, achievers

April 21, 2022

Achievers will bring expertise from such areas as leadership, innovation, research and development, finance and charitable accomplishments in addressing SUNY Oswego’s graduating Class of 2022 at three May Commencement ceremonies to be held on campus on Saturday, May 14.

SHOP pantry in need of toiletries

April 21, 2022

The SHOP (Students Helping Oz Peers) food and clothing pantry has officially served 350 people over 700 times this year -- and keeps working on filling a variety of needs. The pantry is reaching out to the campus community to help with its dire need for toiletries.

Campus

Earth Day activities to feature performers, speakers, interactive activities, more

April 20, 2022

Performers, speakers, educational opportunities, games, interactive activities and more will mark Earth Day festivities from noon to 4 p.m. on Friday, April 22.

Community Cookout hosted by UP on menu April 28

April 20, 2022

SUNY Oswego University Police (UP) will host a free Community Cookout to connect with and thank the campus from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 28, in the Pathfinder Quad.

We've partnered with Alpha Phi Alpha and Delta Phi Epsilon to help make this a well-attended, student-focused event with our officers,” said UP Chief Kevin Velzy. “We’re always open to getting feedback from students and the campus community, plus this is a fun way to make connections and thank students for their efforts.”

Blackboard to Brightspace transition update

April 20, 2022

The SUNY Oswego Digital Learning Environment (DLE) transition team continues to work on the migration from Blackboard to Desire2Learn’s Brightspace learning management system. The selection of Brightspace was finalized by SUNY last fall with a system-wide implementation mandate. All SUNY Oswego courses taught or supplemented with Blackboard will be taught in Brightspace in the Fall 2022 semester.  

Here are some updates since the last communication on March 23.

Campus

SUNY Oswego launches microcredential programs

April 20, 2022

SUNY Oswego has officially launched its microcredentialing program, formalizing an option for current and future students to make themselves more marketable and competitive when seeking top jobs in their field.

Society

Campus composting initiative taking root

April 19, 2022

SUNY Oswego's Sustainability Office, working with Auxiliary Services, has collected around 20,000 pounds of materials to turn into compost. It's one of green efforts their office initiates and coordinates.

Awards + honors

Gabrielle Golfo celebrates opportunity through role as SUNY EOP Ambassador

April 19, 2022

If anybody has to wonder why senior Gabrielle Golfo was one of a small group selected to become SUNY Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) Ambassadors, Joey Tse –- director of the college’s EOP operation –- thinks back to summer 2018, as a bus of EOP students prepared to return to New York City.

Great Lake Review to host Spring Open Mic

April 19, 2022

The Great Lake Review student organization is collaborating with Oswego's popular River's End Bookstore, to put on a Spring Open Mic Night starting at 7 p.m, Thursday, April 21. 

Students, faculty and friends are all welcome to join and read any genre they would like, whether it's poetry, fiction, non-fiction or a play at the bookstore, corner of West First and Bridge Street in downtown Oswego. Participants can also perform if they wish, organizers said.

Community

May 11 event to showcase opportunities with local non-profits, community organizations

April 19, 2022

The SUNY Oswego Office of Business and Community Relations (OBCR) and its Leadership Oswego County (LOC) program will host a Nonprofit Boards and Community Activism Fair from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 11, at the Roy C. McCrobie Building, 41 Lake St. in Oswego.