Members of President's Council and the engaged faculty, staff and students of our campus have developed many groundbreaking and forward-thinking programs and initiatives that help SUNY Oswego to thrive and advance. From new programs and buildings to an impactful, performance-driven strategic plan and record-setting campaign, the college continues to create a structure for excellence and opportunity.
Our Students and Graduates
Students and graduates thrive through knowledge, experience, perspectives and discovery gained at Oswego that animate and inform their work, their communities and their personal lives. Our graduates become active and loyal alumni with high levels of personal fulfillment and economic security. They provide their communities with intellectual capital, professional expertise and ethical service.
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- Oswego Guarantee
- Graduation ROI
- Presidential Scholarship
- Possibility Scholarship
- Co-op Merit Scholarship
- Oswego expertise in teacher-candidate residencies tapped for statewide project
- Student entrepreneurs excel in Launch It business competition
- Inaugural Marano Scholarships support 1st-generation students
- National awards recognize international education, sustainability programs
- Education grant scales up Teacher Opportunity Corps program
Our Education Ecosystem
Our academic quality is demonstrated, extended, recognized, sought-after and heralded. What drives our education ecosystem is devoted, passionate, diverse and talented faculty and staff who work collaboratively, resourcefully, and creatively to enhance our dynamic course offerings, programs, and who research the applied learning experiences we provide. They volunteer and contribute in the community and around the globe.
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- New Academic Programs:
Our Communities and Partnerships
Communities we impact experience increased prosperity, social equity, sustainability, self-sufficiency and greater educational attainment. Faculty and staff engage and partner with local, national and international communities and make an impact through research, community service and economic development for collective prosperity, equity, resilience and success.
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Business
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Synergizing the strengths and resources of government, higher education and business
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Oswego students explore array of careers in National Grid's 1st SUNY fair
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New partnership advances virtual reality research at SUNY Oswego
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Agricultural Business National award honors college's agricultural testing labs
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College's Career Services partners with JCPenney to outfit students
Community
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Smart Neighbors program
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Students providing service through alternative spring breaks
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Students volunteer around Oswego County in alternative spring break
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Video: Students help community in local Alternative Spring Break
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Alternative breaks take students where they can make a difference
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Student volunteers provide income tax assistance to local residents
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College, community partner to bring “Oswego Renaissance” to city neighborhoods
Schools and Educators
Our Institution
Our proven institutional effectiveness results in increased resources, flexibility, academic capacity and institutional success.
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- Strategic Plans
- Annual Reports
- 2020-21: Onward, Upward...Oswego Forward (PDF)
- 2019-20: Re-Imagining Tomorrow Together (PDF) (Web version)
- 2018-19: Learning, Growing and Investing in the Future (PDF version)
- 2018: Sustaining Strength and Success -- The Oswego Way (PDF)
- 2017: Together... We Are SUNY Oswego
- 2016: The Oswego Way
- 2015: Creating Tomorrow
- 2014: We Dwell in Possibility
- 2013: Future Ready
- 2012: Scaling New Heights
- 2011: A Tradition of Learning in the World
- 2010: Up and Coming
- Accreditations and designations:
- Middle States Commission on Higher Education reaffirms SUNY Oswego’s high standards
- Carnegie classification + all other designators for college Carnegie 2015, 2011, 2011, 2006
- Rankings and Recognition:
- Oswego recognized in Princeton Review’s 2018 guide to green colleges
- SUNY Oswego continues top 50 ranking in U.S. News’ 2019 "Top Regional Universities in the North"
- Oswego again among Princeton Review's 'Best Regional Colleges'
- Oswego online MBA ranks #1 in New York state, according to U.S. News
- Colleges of Distinction names SUNY Oswego, cites 'enriching' experiences
- SUNY Oswego earns top rankings from 2018 U.S. News & World Report
- College magazine ranks SUNY Oswego #4 for aspiring broadcast journalists
- U.S. News ranks Oswego top-5 nationally for MBA enrollment of women
- Campaigns and Record Setting Gifts
- Campus Renewal:
- Education departments reunite in renovated Wilber Hall
- Tyler Hall renovation featured in Architect Magazine
- Scales Hall to undergo contemporary, sustainable renovation
- Tyler Hall, Tyler completion
- Renovated Waterbury Hall reopens
- Waterbury
- Romney, outcome
- Wilber, lab addition, beginning
- Park
- Wireless Lab
- Shineman, sustainability, facilities and resources
- Rice Creek
- Marano Campus Center
- Penfield
- Sheldon
Our Grand Challenges
Our work contributes to finding solutions for the grand challenges of our time. We actively strive to seek and produce solutions benefiting our community, our nation and our world