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Save the date to participate in 1861 Giving Challenge

September 16, 2024

The Laker community is asked to save the date to participate in this year’s 1861 Giving Challenge to help transform the lives of SUNY Oswego students and celebrate the historic inauguration of SUNY Oswego’s 11th President, Peter O. Nwosu.

In recognition of this exciting new chapter in the university’s history, Paul Vianco ’80 has laid out a challenge to donate $70,000 to Oswego if 861 people make a gift in 1,861 minutes. The challenge clock begins at 8 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, and runs until 3:01 p.m. Friday, Sept. 27.

Seeking students to showcase Laker pride in upcoming marketing photos

September 16, 2024

The university invites all undergraduate and graduate students to be the stars of SUNY Oswego upcoming marketing material. On Thursday, Sept. 26, and Friday, Sept. 27, a photographer will capture captivating moments across the picturesque campus for promotional photos — and organizers would love to see Oswego students take center stage.

Here’s what you need to know:

Dates/Times:

  • Thursday, Sept. 26, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Friday, Sept. 27, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Where:

Peer Review Power Hours begin next week

September 16, 2024

The Writing Center is excited to announce new opportunities for students to practice giving and receiving feedback as well as revising their writing.

SUNY Oswego Latin American Film Festival to start Sept. 23

September 16, 2024

The Department of Modern Languages and Literatures invites the campus to attend the 2024 SUNY Oswego-Pragda Latin American Film Festival, starting on Monday, Sept. 23.

In conjunction with the kick-off of the 2024 Hispanic Heritage Month, the festival will showcase five compelling films that explore themes of diversity, inclusion, gender issues and the vibrant world of Latin American music.

Inaugural group of local Shineman Oswego Scholars start at SUNY Oswego

September 16, 2024

The first class of 25 Shineman Oswego Scholars started this fall at SUNY Oswego, with these local students receiving support from the Richard S. Shineman Foundation.

For fall 2024, the Shineman Oswego Scholars program awarded 25 scholarships to local students for $2,500 per year for up to four years. Starting in fall 2025, the program will provide 10 $1,250 renewable scholarships across the county.

Two opportunities for students to serve on key university advisory boards

September 16, 2024

Applications are open for students to serve on two important SUNY Oswego advisory boards -- with a deadline of next Monday (Sept. 23) to apply. 

Division of Student Affairs Student Advisory Board – deadline to apply: 9 a.m., Sept. 23 

Science + technology

Sept. 17 partial lunar eclipse: What to know

September 13, 2024

The evening of Sept. 17 brings a partial lunar eclipse into the skies of SUNY Oswego -- and much of the world. While not as rare as the total solar eclipse that wowed the campus last year, any opportunity for such skygazing provides an opportunity for education and wonder.

Arts + culture

American Patchwork Quartet to start ARTSwego season

September 13, 2024

The American Patchwork Quartet will weave a variety of musical influences together in kicking off SUNY Oswego’s ARTSwego season with a performance at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 26, in Tyler Hall's Waterman Theatre.

Awards + honors

SUNY Oswego recognized for success in supporting online and adult students

September 13, 2024

SUNY Oswego’s commitment to supporting a wide range of students has earned ongoing recognition, including with Abound College Awards including under the Finish College Awards for Best Online Colleges: North 2024 and Best Colleges for Adults: 2024.

New Brightspace feature: Automatic Zero for Missing Submissions

September 13, 2024

On Aug. 21, the Automatic Zero for Missing Submissions setting was enabled. The feature allows faculty to enable it within your course. This feature automatically assigns a zero to students who have not submitted their work for a particular assignment by the designated deadline.

How does it work?