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Representatives of the SUNY Center for Collaborative Online International Learning visited 
SUNY Oswego May 17 to welcome the college as a “node” on COIL’s growing network of SUNY institutions. From left are Damian Schofield, director of Oswego’s human-computer interaction program, and Lisa Langlois, associate professor of art history, who each plan to collaborate with a class overseas; along with Jon Rubin and John Fowler, director and assistant director of COIL, respectively.

Three Oswego courses to partner online with classes overseas

Three spring 2013 courses at Oswego are each expected to partner with a class in another nation as a pilot for the college’s recent agreement to join the SUNY Center for Collaborative Online International Learning.

Ontarian archive available online

Ontarian archive available online

Take a walk down memory lane without even having to put your shoes on! Every Ontarian yearbook from 1922 to 2005 is available online.

College to offer five-year combined broadcasting and MBA degree

College to offer five-year combined broadcasting and MBA degree

The college has a new combined degree program tailored for students who know as undergraduates that they have interest in the business realms of electronic media.

SUNY Oswego awarded $553,448 to pilot innovative teacher preparation

SUNY Oswego awarded $553,448 to pilot innovative teacher preparation

The state Education Department awarded Oswego $553,448 in Race to the Top funding for an intensive teacher preparation program in high-need schools that also will enhance the college’s model of undergraduate teacher education.

Diana Boyer, center, director of the year-old Office of Research and Individualized Student Experiences, talks in a Snygg Hall laboratory with biochemistry majors Ryan Cotroneo ’13, left, and Adam Szymaniak ’13, who worked as Summer Scholars with Fehmi Damkaci of chemistry, now associate dean of graduate studies.

RISE supporting undergraduate research, creative opportunities

Earth sciences faculty member Diana Boyer, director of the Office of Research and Individualized Student Experiences, or RISE, can speak from experience on encouraging and enabling student research, creative work, internships and conference travel.

PHOTO: Shineman Center progress

PHOTO: Shineman Center progress

Five join OAA board

Five join OAA board

The Oswego Alumni Association Board of Directors welcomed five new members in October. Each will serve a three-year term expiring in 2015.

Technology education faculty Richard Bush ’92, M ’97, left, and Dan Tryon ’89 examine a machine model with working, movable parts produced by Stratasys’ Fortus 250mc 3D production printer, part of the high-tech gear in two new manufacturing labs.

New labs set stage for technology education’s future

Two space-age, state-of-the-art manufacturing laboratories and a new classroom opened to techno­logy students for fall classes in a 13,700-square-foot addition to Wilber Hall.

Rachid Manseur, director of the electrical and computer engineering program at SUNY Oswego, works on programming a robotic arm with students Samantha Bielli ’13 and Ben Parsons ’13. The bachelor’s degree program will get under way for freshmen next fall.

SUNY Oswego to offer electrical and computer engineering degree

SUNY Oswego will offer a new bachelor’s degree program in electrical and computer engineering starting next fall, coinciding with the opening of the Richard S. Shineman Center for Science, Engineering and Innovation.

VIDEO: Election night coverage

VIDEO: Election night coverage

All three campus media outlets — WTOP, WNYO and The Oswegonian — pooled resources to create an entire evening of election 2012 coverage Nov. 6. Learn how some 60 young journalists collaborated to produce remote broadcasts from both parties’ headquarters in Syracuse, moderate in-studio roundtable discussions and interact with the audience via social media.