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Global Awareness Conference to focus on Indigenous food sovereignty

October 22, 2021

The college’s Global Awareness Conference returns to an in-person format Nov. 1 to 5 with a theme of Indigenous food sovereignty.

Campus

Bestselling author, Princeton chair to speak Nov. 4 in ‘I Am Oz’ series

October 15, 2021

Eddie Glaude Jr., a bestselling author and chair of the African American studies department at Princeton University, will speak to a SUNY Oswego audience at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 4 in the Marano Campus Center auditorium as part of the “I Am Oz” Diversity Speaker Series.

Student life

ALANA Conference returns with in-person events, migration theme

September 9, 2021

The popular annual ALANA (African, Latino, Asian and Native American) Conference will return with in-person presentations Sept. 21 to 27, as well as a “Migration Stories of Courage” conference theme.

Awards + honors

Celebrating Black culture, promoting positivity earn student Newman Civic Fellowship

March 22, 2021

Dedication to celebrating Black history and culture and ongoing commitment to improving the lives of others have earned SUNY Oswego junior accounting major Samisha Elysee the Newman Civic Fellowship, a national honor.

Campus

Olympic pioneer to be March 9 ‘I Am Oz’ speaker

February 24, 2021

Ibtihaj Muhammad -- the first American woman to to compete, and medal, in a hijab during the Olympics -- will bring her story to a SUNY Oswego audience in a 6:30 p.m. March 9 virtual talk in the “I Am Oz” Diversity Speaker Series.

Awards + honors

Inspirational student artist, entrepreneur wins Unsung Hero Award

February 5, 2021

SUNY Oswego senior graphic design major and entrepreneur Bobbierre Heard’s creativity, ability to overcome obstacles and willingness to help others recently earned her a community Unsung Hero Award, presented Jan. 31 by Syracuse University.

Campus

Speaker to bring message about racial equity, heroism to Oswego

February 3, 2021

Bree Newsome will bring an impassioned message about racial equality and how ordinary people can make an extraordinary difference when she provides a virtual talk for the SUNY Oswego campus community at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 25.

Campus

Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of ‘1619 Project’ to headline MLK Celebration Feb. 9

January 21, 2021

Nikole Hannah-Jones, the award-winning creator of the New York Times Magazine’s “The 1619 Project,” about the history and lasting legacy of American slavery, will headline SUNY Oswego’s 32nd annual MLK Celebration at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 9.

Student life

Two students win Eugenio Maria de Hostos Scholarships

November 20, 2020

The Latino Student Union is proud to announce that Jayvana Perez and Yadi Aranda Burgos are this year's recipients for the Eugenio Maria de Hostos Scholarship.

Arts + culture

Grammy-winning Joanne Shenandoah to help open Global Awareness Conference

November 3, 2020

Grammy Award-winning musical artist Joanne Shenandoah will perform Nov. 6 as part of the Global Awareness Conference opening ceremonies, which begin at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 6.