Second case of mumps confirmed on campus, both students had been vaccinated
On Oct. 8, students were notified by a campus-wide email that a second student had been tested positive for the mumps. “Given that the two students who have contracted mumps have received the MMR vaccination, we are reminded that the…
New administration begin roles serving campus
This year, Oswego State hired three new administrators: Walter Roettger, Wayne Westervelt and Mary Canale. Westervelt is Oswego State’s new chief communication officer and a member of President Deborah Stanley’s executive leadership team. Canale is interim vice president for development…
Webseries creator shares life experiences
Suzanne Johnson, a story lead for Pocket Gems’ Episode Interactive mobile gaming app, spoke to students about her career at 3 p.m on Oct. 10. in the Marano Campus Center Auditorium. Johnson is one of the many speakers traveling to…
Oswego State receives sponsorship for virtual reality research opportunities
Crytek, a German virtual reality company, has announced a sponsorship with Oswego State, providing virtual reality (VR) research opportunities and a human-computer interaction graduate program. VR is a computer-generated program that is viewed from specific headgear with a screen placed…
Campus recognizes custodians for service in academic, dorm buildings
Every year, Oct. 2 is a day of recognition for custodial workers. Custodial Staffs work behind the scenes by keeping schools, hospitals, offices, churches, museums and other buildings clean and running smoothly. According to The Bureau of Labor Statistics, there…
Dino’s House of Burgers opens on West Bridge Street
Dino’s House of Burgers, a new gourmet burger restaurant located at 7 W. Bridge St. in Oswego, opened on Sept. 21. Jason Accordino, the owner of Dino’s, said he has been pleasantly surprised with the reception his restaurant has received…
One Love Foundation prepares for Domestic Violence Awareness Month events
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, so Oswego State’s One Love Foundation is hosting events to raise awareness for domestic violence and sexual assault. The One Love Foundation will host escalation workshops throughout October and the rest of the semester….
Exposure to Food Network changes lives
“The Great Food Truck Race,” “Beat Bobby Flay,” “Dinners, Drive-Ins and Dives,” you name it; if it is on Food Network, I am obsessed. My exposure to Food Network began in middle school. Whenever I slept over at my best…
People should stop clowning around
Ronald McDonald’s evil cousins have been spotted on campus in the Seneca Hall parking lot, Onondaga Hall and various places near Lakeside. Similar events have been occurring all around the country since mid-August when a man was dressed as a…
National day helps builds trust communities need to feel safe
What began as a way for the Hawthorne Police Department in California to communicate with the citizens they serve is now a nationally recognized day. Oct. 7 marked the first National Coffee with a Cop Day, where every law enforcement…
