The Office of Experiential Learning celebrated students that participated in various applied learning programs this year. Students were recognized for their dedication to programs including the Empire State Service Corps, internships, Focus Forward, Oswego Children's Project and First-Year Success Coaching.
For the Office of Experiential Learning, previously known as EXCEL (Experiential Courses and Engaged Learning), a new name is only one of the changes and evolutions helping improve student access to hands-on experiences.
On Friday, April 19, the university mentoring program Focus Forward celebrated its annual recognition dinner. Families of mentees from local public schools, as well as college mentors, were invited to partake in the dinner.
The Department of Experiential Course and Engaged Learning won the "Excellence in Employer/Community Collaboration Award" at the SUNY CDO conference in Albany.
Nerissa Conklin, a May 2023 anthropology graduate at SUNY Oswego, created an exhibit currently on display at the Richardson-Bates House Museum about the university’s archaeological field school during summer 2022.
Four SUNY Oswego staff members recently earned awards from statewide organizations for succeeding in a number of ways on behalf of students, the campus, professional organizations and beyond.
Focus Forward, a program where Oswego students serve as mentors to youth throughout Oswego County, is off and rolling through the fall season with fun activities for its partners.
SUNY Oswego has workshops and a connecting event slated for Nov. 8 to celebrate National First Gen Day, which is dedicated to students who are the first in their families to attend college.