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Sustainability Week promotes environmentally friendly living

October 13, 2020

The college's Sustainability Office will sponsor a variety of activities for Sustainability Week, Oct. 19 to 23.

Campus

Notes From Home: Earth Day

April 22, 2020

April 22 is Earth Day, in the middle of Earth Week, and while the Oswego family is not all together for it this year, the team in the Sustainability Office has been working hard on ways to celebrate #TogetherOz.

Awards + honors

SUNY Oswego recognized in Princeton Review 2019 guide to green colleges

November 18, 2019

SUNY Oswego was again recognized among the nation's most environmentally responsible colleges by the Princeton Review education services company.

Campus

Sept. 25 events to showcase Shineman Center's geothermal installations

September 19, 2019

Two events on Wednesday, Sept. 25, will showcase the Shineman Center’s geothermal installations -- one of the largest in the state for this form of alternative energy.

Community

Summer art, poetry exhibition to focus on shared responsibility for Lake Ontario

May 8, 2019

SUNY Oswego students -- about 60 of them -- from art, creative writing and music have created works for an Oswego State Downtown exhibition this summer that speaks to everyone's responsibility to steward the vast but threatened asset that is Lake Ontario.

Community

Annual Leave Green sale offers bargains, reduces waste

May 7, 2019

SUNY Oswego's three-day Leave Green garage sale, May 23 to 25, again will offer a gymnasium full of bargains for the community, reduce the amount of items students have to leave and support a local cause.

Society

College to hold awareness-raising events for Earth Week

April 11, 2019

A panel of SUNY Oswego faculty from various academic disciplines will present their perspectives and generate an interdisciplinary discussion on "Climate Change: A Wider Lens" as a highlight during Earth Week observances at the college.

Campus

College marks new recycling opportunity for writing utensils

March 1, 2019

SUNY Oswego students and faculty have started collecting exhausted writing utensils -- markers, pens and even mechanical pencils -- and sending them to a recycling company in the latest of many efforts the campus community has taken to go green.

Campus

Teamwork leads to reduced plastic use on campus

November 13, 2018

The use of plastics in SUNY Oswego dining centers is down, and sustainability education is up, thanks to a student question during one of President Deborah F. Stanley’s town hall meetings.

Society

Oswego recognized in 2018 guide to green colleges

October 30, 2018

The Princeton Review education services company again has ranked SUNY Oswego among the nation's most environmentally responsible colleges.