Wilber Hall to re-open for classes this spring
Wilber Hall, which has been closed for renovations since May 2015, is projected to begin hosting courses as the School of Education building next semester. “When monies and funding was made available, the various portions of work were carried out,”…
New sculptures showcase art around central campus
Six fresh sculptures dotted around central campus welcomed students back to campus as part of Oswego State’s third biennial outdoor sculpture exhibition. Tyler Hall Art Gallery Director Michael Flanagan and Benjamin Entner began the first outdoor exhibition in 2014 when…
Oswego State students volunteer in Puerto Rico
29 SUNY students, with 15 students from Oswego State, traveled to Puerto Rico on June 17 to participate in the first round of relief efforts following hurricanes Irma and Maria. This past summer, SUNY and CUNY schools across New York…
New diversity, inclusion officer starts position
On July 2, Oswego State appointed Rodmon King as chief diversity and inclusion officer. King said his position, simply put, is community building. “Community building, that’s what’s at the heart of it,” King said. “Understanding people’s needs, helping people get in…
Dining facilities switch to paper straws
Oswego State Auxiliary Services has implemented new changes in the dining facilities on campus in an effort to move toward a more sustainable establishment. The changes within the dining facilities include replacing plastic souffle cups with paper ones, replacing plastic…
SA Vice President Millington resigns, Kelly steps up
Student Association President Omar van Reenen announced July 26 that the recently elected vice president, Catherine Millington, decided to step down for undisclosed reasons. Previous campaign opponent SA Senator Edward Kelly will act as interim vice president until an official…
Elections conclude: van Reenen, Millington to head SA in coming year
The results for the Student Association 2018-2019 presidential and vice presidential elections are in: the president will be Omar van Reenen and the vice president will be Catherine Millington. Van Reenen, who is the first international student to be SA…
Shaun Cassidy Fan Club invites guests for comedy summit
Thanks to the Shaun Cassidy Fan Club improv troupe, Oswego State held a night of collaborative comedy on April 13 in Sheldon Ballroom. Joined by SUNY Geneseo’s No Laugh Track Required and Cornell University’s The Whistling Shrimp Improv Comedy Troupe,…
College custodians form relationship with students
Two custodians, Clue Gilman and Jorge Rivera, frequently pop their heads into The Oswegonian office, making conversation and forming friendly relationships with students while carrying out their daily tasks. If you have spent time in the Marano Campus Center, especially…
Sustainability Office celebrates Earth Week, not Day
April 22 is Earth Day, but on campus, the Sustainability Office is holding Earth Week at the Marano Campus Center from April 23 to 27 to honor Oswego’s commitment to sustainability. Earth Week is a “celebration of [Oswego’s] yearly accomplishments,”…
