Student life

Celebrate the end of spring 2025 with one of SUNY Oswego’s biggest traditions, OzFest, throughout the day of May 9.

SUNY Oswego offers LGBTQ+ students a dedicated living and learning community designed to foster inclusivity, support and a sense of belonging on campus.

For many first-generation college students, stepping onto a college campus means stepping into the unknown. At SUNY Oswego, around 30 percent of students are navigating that journey — often without a roadmap.

SUNY Oswego’s Live Well Living Learning Community (LLC) gives first-year students the opportunity to be part of a community focused on health and wellness.

Fall 2024 brought updates to the lower-level food court in Marano Campus Center, welcoming flexible seating, charging stations and open spaces for socializing, studying and hosting events. Now, the campus needs your help to give this space a name that reflects its new vibe in the heart of our campus.

Tanya Hernandez, a senior majoring in marketing at Oswego, discusses her campus involvement, the importance of her culture and upbringing and why Women's History Month is important to her.

One silver lining to all the recent lake-effect snow is providing a bonanza for this year’s Rail Jam, from 2 to 5 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 28, near Marano Campus Center and the academic quad.

Meenal Shojaian, a junior majoring in English and adolescence education with a minor in psychology, talks about her dedication to social justice, campus involvement, the mentors who have shaped her journey at Oswego and why Black History Month is important to her.

SUNY Oswego’s SHOP (Student Helping Oz Peers) pantry recently expanded its reach, opening in the university’s Syracuse Campus and offering even more help to adult learners. A Feb. 12 grand opening celebrated the new location and the successful effort to better support the students the Syracuse Campus services.

Three days of events, unified under a theme of "Communities in Action: Empowering The Dream" will celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. from Feb. 6 to 8.