Public Justice Department

Matthew H. McLeskey, an assistant professor of criminal justice, was selected for a two-week summer project funded by National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), focusing on the importance of regional storytelling in fostering a sense of place.

Damien Nguyen, a senior double majoring in human development and criminal justice, recently earned the statewide Norman R. McConney, Jr. Award for outstanding student excellence. This award recognizes Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) students who overcome obstacles to go above and beyond in their academic endeavors.

Journalist and author Mark Follman will discuss ongoing efforts against mass shootings when he visits SUNY Oswego for a talk at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 3, in the Marano Campus Center auditorium (room 132).

Over the summer, SUNY Oswego criminal justice major Gabrielle Roubanian had an outstanding opportunity to present research to an international conference at Lisbon, Portugal.

In the wake of the tragic deaths in a school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, and other recent mass shootings, Jaclyn Schildkraut of the criminal justice faculty has provided her expertise to international, national and regional media outlets, bringing reason and research into a topic that is emotional and, unfortunately, ever timely.

For SUNY Oswego senior criminal justice major Kyaw Klay Jr., the Norman R. McConney Jr. Award for Student Excellence recognizes a road of overcoming obstacles, current excellence and transformative plans for the future.

Yadira “Yadi” Aranda Burgos and Helena Buttons were selected to receive the Oswego Alumni Association's 2022 Outstanding Senior Awards.

As more international experiences become available, SUNY Oswego’s Office of International Education and Programs focuses on encouraging abroad experiences for all students who want them, exemplified by December 2021 graduate Awa Dembele’s “Being Abroad” podcast.

This week, the Rockefeller Institute of Government announced the appointment of SUNY Oswego Associate Professor Dr. Jaclyn Schildkraut as new interim executive director of the Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium. Schildkraut will lead the consortium and its more than 50 interdisciplinary gun violence researchers across eight states and territories as the nation confronts a renewed surge in gun violence.

When assigned an action project for CRJ300 this semester, senior criminal justice major Nicolle Aponte knew just where to teach the material -- the classroom she teaches in every day.