SUNY places Afghan refugees, none in Oswego
SUNY is joining other colleges nationwide in welcoming Afghan refugees following the Taliban’s rise to power. SUNY’s campus at Buffalo State College is spearheading the initiative among SUNY schools. Here, an estimated 100 evacuees are slated to be placed in…
College offers Thanksgiving transportation
Thanksgiving break is nearly two weeks away and SUNY Oswego is helping students prepare for transportation plans. The campus dorms will close on Nov. 24 at 8 a.m. and will reopen on Nov. 28 at noon. The Village will remain…
Revisting vaccine mandate from students’ view
It has been more than a month since the SUNY Oswego vaccine mandate went into effect on Sept. 27. The campus was able to reach 98% compliance shortly after that date, according to an email from SUNY Oswego President Deborah…
SUNY Oswego opens forum for Chancellors award
SUNY schools are recognizing students for their professional achievements with the Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Professional Service. The deadline for nominations is 4:30 p.m. on Nov. 5 via the online nomination form. According to the SUNY Administration, nominees must…
Students attend career networking event
SUNY Oswego hosted a career connector networking event on Oct. 27 as part of the 2021 Dr. Lewis B. O’Donnell Media Summit in the Tyler Hall lobby. The event featured six career connectors, who are recent SUNY Oswego alumni within…
Lewis B. O’Donnell Media Summit returns to campus
The Lewis B. O’Donnell media summit returned to campus on Oct. 27 after being virtual last year due to COVID-19. Waterman Theatre in Tyler Hall was turned into a red carpet entrance in the lobby of the building and the…
Return to normal Halloween activities in town
The SUNY Oswego campus and the greater city of Oswego area have several Halloween-themed events coming up for the weekend of Oct. 29 to 31. These activities give college students and families the chance to get out and socialize this…
‘80s ice skating event offers free activity
SUNY Oswego Student Association Planning Board (SAPB) hosted ‘80s Ice Skating on Oct. 17 in the Deborah Stanley Arena & Convocation Hall. The event was open to all SUNY Oswego students, faculty and staff with no fees from 5:30-7:30 p.m….
Spanish Paralympian to study abroad at Oswego
Life has been a journey for Desiree Vila of Spain, a Tokyo 2020 Paralympian who will be an exchange student at SUNY Oswego this spring. Vila began practicing gymnastics at a very young age. She used to compete in the…
SUNY Oswego senior researching bats
By John Custodio SUNY Oswego senior Nicole Rose has started her independent research on bat echolocation and the effects of anthropogenic, or human-made, sound on bat behavior. Rose’s research is overseen by professor Maria Sagot, who holds a Ph.D in…
