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Media Summit participants to virtually visit classes, offer career connections

October 26, 2020

While this year's Lewis B. O'Donnell Media Summit will take place virtually, a team of media all-stars and talented alumni in the business will still connect with classes and inviduals throughout the day on Wednesday, Oct. 28.

Self-Study Preparation Visit Open Session set Nov. 2

October 26, 2020

Dear Campus Community,

On Monday, November 2, SUNY Oswego will host Dr. Ellie Fogarty, Lead Vice President for Institutional Field Relations, and Dr. Paul Starkey, Vice President for Institutional Field Relations, for SUNY Oswego's virtual Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) Self-Study Preparation Visit.

From 2 to 3 p.m., Dr. Fogarty and Dr. Starkey will co-cost a session for any interested SUNY Oswego faculty members, staff and students who would like to learn more about MSCHE and the Self-Study process. 

SEFA to host No Shave November fundraiser

October 26, 2020

The college’s SUNY Oswego State Employees Federated Appeal (SEFA) campaign will host its inaugural No Shave November, and seeks participants to help this effort to support Oswego County Opportunities Cancer Services Program.

No Shave November began as a fundrasier for cancer-related charities, asking participants to donate money they would put toward shaving and grooming products toward the cause. The 11th-month event has now gone national, with participants asking friends and family to donate to sponsor their efforts. 

Arts + culture

Faculty member publishes award-winning poetry collection 'Midwest Gothic'

October 26, 2020

“Midwest Gothic,” a new award-winning book from English and creative writing faculty member Laura Donnelly, brings together a collection of poems on the themes of family, memory, history and a sense of place.

81st Technology Fall Conference to focus on teaching in changing times

October 22, 2020

Now in its 81st year, the college’s Technology Fall Conference will cross a new bridge this year in presenting an all-digital event Oct. 29 and 30.

The conference, coordinated by the college’s technology education program, will incorporate that factor and the many changes affecting educators everywhere in the event’s themes. Presentation areas will include:

Campus

Year of First Nations keynote speaker, workshop slated Oct. 29

October 22, 2020

Writer, musician and scholar Leanne Betasamosake Simpson will present “Freedom Sings: Indigenous Land, Bodies and Resurgence” in a keynote speech and workshop Thursday, Oct. 29, for the college Institute for Global Engagement’s Year of First Nations.

Arts + culture

Finger Lakes Trio to perform classical virtual concert Nov. 4

October 22, 2020

The Finger Lakes Trio will perform a range of classical music in a free live virtual concert at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4, as part of the Ke-Nekt Chamber Music Series.

ALANA Conference organizers seek feedback

October 21, 2020

The ALANA (African, Latino, Asian and Native American) Planning Committee is seeking feedback via survey from the general audience, SUNY Oswego faculty, staff and students who attended the ALANA 34th Annual Student Leadership Conference programs, activities and events. 

International

Global Awareness Conference closing keynote to discuss uncontacted tribes in Brazil, India

October 21, 2020

Libby Gerstner, the closing keynote speaker at the college’s Global Awareness Conference, will present “Living Off the Grid in 2020: The Uncontacted Tribes of India and Brazil” at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7.

Email survey Oct. 26 will take pulse of undergraduate student experiences

October 21, 2020

The coronavirus has upended all aspects of education, making it especially important for SUNY Oswego to understand students' experiences and implement the best educational practices possible. This year, the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) housed at Indiana University has developed a short online survey to help colleges and universities take the pulse of the undergraduate student experiences.  These results will impact the college's actions in Spring 2021 and beyond.