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9th annual Oswego Town Rural Cemetery: Ghost and History Storytelling Tour scheduled Oct. 26

September 24, 2024

Stories of local legends and spirits will return with a live performance when SUNY Oswego's storytelling class presents the 9th annual Oswego Town Rural Cemetery: Ghost and History Storytelling Tour at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 26.

Research

History professor’s book gains following in telling Eastern European borderland stories

July 15, 2024

A groundbreaking book by history professor Murat Yaşar in the emerging field of borderland studies has visited the top of the Amazon sales charts in recent weeks.

Awards + honors

Bryan Diaz-Ximello earns statewide Carey Gabay Scholarship

July 8, 2024

Bryan Diaz-Ximello, a SUNY Oswego double major in technology education and history, was one of five 2023-24 winners of the Carey Gabay Scholarship Program announced by New York State Governor Kathy Hochul on June 18.

Arts + culture

Student finds voice in publishing book of poetry

December 5, 2023

Student Aliyah Wright, a junior majoring in history with a minor in journalism, is reclaiming her voice with the publication of her collection of poetry.

Campus

Award-winning writer Ta-Nehisi Coates to speak at SUNY Oswego on Nov. 3

October 9, 2023

“A Conversation with Ta-Nehisi Coates,” featuring the award-winning author and journalist, will take place at 5 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 3, in SUNY Oswego’s Waterman Theatre.

Arts + culture

Cemetery Ghost and Storytelling Tour returns Oct. 28

September 29, 2023

Stories of local legends and spirits will return with a live performance when SUNY Oswego's storytelling class presents the 8th annual Oswego Town Rural Cemetery: Ghost and History Storytelling Tour at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023.

Arts + culture

Ghost and History Storytelling Tour returns on Oct. 29

September 30, 2022

Tales of local legends and spirits will return with a live performance when SUNY Oswego's storytelling class presents the 7th annual Oswego Town Rural Cemetery: Ghost and History Storytelling Tour at 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 29.

Research

Oswego history faculty members participate in seminar examining SUNY curriculum

September 1, 2022

While historians spend much of their time teaching in the classroom, researching in archives and writing, SUNY Oswego history faculty members Gwen Kay and Bill Murphy recently joined 14 other SUNY scholars in the Adirondacks as part of a federally funded effort to reimagine the U.S. history curriculum at Oswego and across the SUNY system.

Community

Recent SUNY Oswego graduate curates exhibit for local museum

June 1, 2022

SUNY Oswego graduate Gabrielle Belmont curated an exhibit at the local Richardson-Bates House Museum on women and the Gilded Age with a collection of artifacts donated by a family member.

Society

Notes From Home: Student digital storytelling, creativity and resiliency

May 12, 2020

History faculty members Candis Haak and Murat Yasar discuss their students' digital storytelling, creativity and resiliency -- and the importance of documenting this moment in history.