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Training sessions offered for HR request forms

September 28, 2020

The Office of Human Resources will offer training sessions for each electronic form in Hirezon/Interview Exchange through the end of the semester to help assist with the transition of these paper form processes to electronic. Below are the training sessions available:

October training sessions:

'Writing Away Stress' program slated Oct. 6

September 28, 2020

 The Employee Assistance Program Committee will collaborate with the Discover Wellness worksite wellness program to offer SUNY Oswego employees a "Writing Away Stress" session from 1 to 1:50 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 6.

The program, presented over Zoom, is open to all employees via online registration.   

"How to Stand Out to an Employer" presented tonight

September 28, 2020

The college's Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) student organization will host "How to Stand Out to an Employer" at 7 pm tonight (Sept. 29).

SEFA launches 2020-21 campaign for local charities

September 28, 2020

SUNY Oswego has kicked off its 2020 State Employees Federated Appeal (SEFA)/United Way campaign. This year's campaign looks and feels different due to COVID-19, but the desperate need of the many organizations SEFA supports remains the same. That’s why our committee has once again set an ambitious fundraising goal of $30,000.

SUNY Chancellor institutes emergency directive in response to COVID-19 student violations

September 25, 2020

SUNY Chancellor Jim Malatras announced today (Sept. 25, 2020) the implementation of a new policy—an unprecedented “comprehensive emergency directive to address violations of COVID-19 safety protocols occurring at all SUNY state-operated campuses, statutory colleges, and community colleges.”

Blackboard webpage, mobile app and Panopto authentication updates

September 24, 2020

Prior to the beginning of the semester, the campus migrated Blackboard to a new authentication method requiring the use of your full email address.

At that time, the previous authentication used within Blackboard was removed. On Sept. 23, the service behind the previous authentication was disabled. Unfortunately, this affected some users who were still using an alternative method of authenticating.  

Changes to Google Meet coming Oct. 1

September 24, 2020

Meet -- Google’s video-conferencing tool available in the SUNY Oswego LakerApps suite of applications -- will see some changes starting Oct. 1, including participant limits and changes to live streaming, although its recording feature will continue.

Registration open for fall Oswego KidsTech

September 24, 2020

Children are invited to participate in STEM 4 Kids (grades 1 to 3) or Young Inventors (grades 4 to 6), which start this October.

The SUNY Oswego technology department and Oswego Technology Student Association host two different iSTEM (integrative Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) programs for elementary-aged children.

Society

Professor’s latest book probes ‘Darkened Enlightenment’

September 23, 2020

“Darkened Enlightenment,” the latest book by sociology professor Tim Delaney, finds the prolific author seeing society at a crossroads, with a choice between rational thought and anti-intellectualism.