Community Services

SUNY Oswego earned a national ranking among best colleges in their class in Washington Monthly’s annual college guide that measures how institutions benefit the public good through student upward mobility, research and civic engagement.

This past June, a SUNY Oswego faculty member and nine students continued the college’s connection with the ongoing SUNY Stands with Puerto Rico initiative that continues the rebuilding process after the island suffered catastrophic damage from a pair of 2017 hurricanes.

Campus Compact recently named Ariel Gutman-Gates, a SUNY Oswego junior psychology major, one of only 262 Newman Civic Fellows nationwide for 2019-20, recognizing his passion and hard work in growing the college's program for students who struggle with food insecurity.

SUNY Oswego continues to provide relief and recovery after hurricane damage to Puerto Rico. A recent initiative ties into the college's Grand Challenges: Fresh Water for All campaign.

SUNY Oswego's three-day Leave Green garage sale, May 17 to 19, again will offer bargains to members of the community, reduce the amount of items students have to leave and support a local cause.

Campus Compact recently named Joseph DiLuca, a fourth-year accounting/MBA major, one of only 268 Newman Civic Fellows nationwide for 2018-19, thanks to his sustained community service, including raising awareness of the dangers of food allergies as a way to share lessons from his cousin's death.

During a first-ever Alternative Spring Break in Oswego County, student volunteers partnered with local agencies and corporations to serve, support and build a spirited, resilient community.

With spring break for colleges around the corner, some SUNY Oswego students are taking the opportunity to serve communities in need of helping hands.

SUNY Oswego senior Sahar Rajput, long committed to community service, recently earned a Newman Civic Fellowship, one of only 273 such honors the Campus Compact awarded in 39 states and Washington, D.C.