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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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.