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Jack James ’62, right, met the latest recipient of his endowed scholarship, Joe Murdoch ’12, left, at King Alumni Hall last fall. Meeting the winners of his scholarship, who balance work and family life along with their studies, is “humbling,” James says.

New Legacy Society Chair Leads by Example

He knows that leaving a legacy gift to Oswego is one of the best ways to show his love for his alma mater, and now Jack James ’62 wants to share his enthusiasm as chair of the Sheldon Legacy Society.

PHOTO: LECET milestone

PHOTO: LECET milestone

New Gift Club Levels Announced

New Gift Club Levels Announced

On July 1, 2013, Oswego will launch new levels in the President’s Circle, which recognizes Oswego’s most generous and loyal supporters.

Pam Delfino '10, left, and Ashley Thompson '10, who were practicum partners, celebrate at the Commencement Eve reception.

Educational Dreams Supported by Alumni Generosity

When she was a young mother, divorced from her first husband, Pam Delfino ’10 wished she had had the opportunity to complete the college education she started before her marriage. “I cleaned houses, because I had no skills to fall back on,” she says of the struggle to support her young family.

Cathy, right, and Mark Baum '81

Baums Fund Possibility Scholarship

Mark Baum ’81, co-chair of the Possibility Scholarship subcommittee of the Oswego College Foundation Board of Directors, and his wife, Cathy, aren’t just urging others to support the new initiative, they are leading by example.

For the 13th year in a row, the New York State Laborers-Employers Cooperation and Education Trust (LECET) has generously supported Oswego’s Presidential Scholars Program. From left, Bill Shannon, business manager for the Upstate New York Laborers’ Council and LECET representative, presents a check for $25,000 to President Deborah F. Stanley. “LECET has long demonstrated its commitment to keeping the Oswego community, Oswego County, Central New York and New York State a vibrant economic force by partnering with higher education,” said Stanley. “With their continued support, the LECET-sponsored Presidential Scholars will use their SUNY Oswego educations to do great things that will benefit society at large.”

LECET Supports SUNY Oswego Presidential Scholars

 

For the 13th year in a row, the New York State Laborers-Employers Cooperation and Education Trust (LECET) has generously supported Oswego’s Presidential Scholars Program. From left, Bill Shannon, business manager for the Upstate New York Laborers’ Council and LECET representative, presents a check for $25,000 to President Deborah F. Stanley. “LECET has long demonstrated its commitment to keeping the Oswego community, Oswego County, Central New York and New York State a vibrant economic force by partnering with higher education,” said Stanley. “With their continued support, the LECET-sponsored Presidential Scholars will use their SUNY Oswego educations to do great things that will benefit society at large.”

 

 

Honor Roll of Appreciation posted

Honor Roll of Appreciation posted

Thanks to 7,533 alumni, faculty and staff, parents and friends of SUNY Oswego, The Fund for Oswego raised $3,053,171 from July 1, 2009, to June 30, 2010.

Charles Trabold '50, M '53, seeded a scholarship fund in honor of his late wife, Nancy Trabold.

Art-Loving Nancy Trabold Remembered with Scholarship

Charles Trabold ’50, M ’53 fell in love with his first wife, the late Nancy Busco Trabold, for her love of life, art and colors. Now he and their three daughters — Marilyn, Lisa Trabold ’04 and Beth — are keeping Nancy’s memory alive by supporting a scholarship for an Oswego female student interested in the fine arts.

Professor Emeritus Dick Shineman

Shineman Supports College He Loved with Bequest

As a teacher and mentor, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry Richard Shineman touched the lives of thousands of Oswego students. Since his passing in May of this year, he will impact generations more, thanks to his generous $100,000 bequest to the college.