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Katherine “Ellie” Webster ’12 spends time with students at Charles E. Riley Elementary in Oswego. Master’s-seeking teachers specializing in the key areas of science, math and TESOL will take assignments in Central  New York and Downstate as part of a pilot program starting this fall.

Oswego wins $1.73M grant for trailblazing teacher training program

The School of Education will establish an innovative teacher training pilot program in nine high-need secondary schools in Oswego County, Syracuse and New York City.

Technology education major Tim Governale ’12, left, holds a  photovoltaic cell used to convert light energy to electricity while  Steve Badaracco ’13 measures energy output in Professor Tom Kubicki’s class in energy technology. The course is one of 14 that students may apply toward the electives requirement for a new 21-credit-hour minor in sustainability studies.

New minor in sustainability studies underscores going green

A new minor in sustainability studies lends energy and coordination to a wide variety of courses that feature ideas, projects and policies for better stewardship of the world.

New York State Assemblyman William Barclay presents President Deborah F. Stanley with a State Assembly legislative proclamation recognizing SUNY Oswego’s Sesquicentennial anniversary.

Photo: State Proclamation

Christine Estabrook ’73, whose acting résumé includes spots on “Desperate Housewives” and the new “American Horror Story” series on FX, visited with several theatre classes as part of the Oswego Alumni Association Alumni-In-Residence program in November.

Photo: Christine Estabrook ’73

Photo: Chemistry students visit Corning Glass facility

Photo: Chemistry students visit Corning Glass facility

New photography minor develops appeal across disciplines

New photography minor develops appeal across disciplines

The art department this fall rolled out a new minor in photography that offers a 21-credit focus to a popular medium among students.

Associate Professor Shashi Kanbur

International Center of Syracuse honors Oswego’s Kanbur

The International Center of Syracuse bestowed its International Educator Award on SUNY Oswego’s Shashi Kanbur in November at the Central New York International Citizen Award Banquet at Onondaga Community College.

College rolls out mobile website to meet growing demand

College rolls out mobile website to meet growing demand

The launch of the college’s new mobile website allows users to connect with the campus through a location-based map, interactive directory and many other features.

Chemistry Professor Fehmi Damkaci and field engineer Martin Jones explore the Japan Electron Optical Laboratory, a scanning electron microscope that provides nanoscale views.

Scanning electron microscope offers nanoscale views

When Fehmi Damkaci peers at the computer monitor next to the gleaming electron gun of the college’s new scanning electron microscope, he sees the future — a vital piece of equipment for the sciences and their new home.

Oswego named a top-producing Fulbright campus

Oswego named a top-producing Fulbright campus

The Chronicle of Higher Education has recognized Oswego as one of this year’s Fulbright Scholarship “top producers.” Two Oswego faculty members arestudying and teaching overseas on Fulbright awards: one in India and the other in Kenya.