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A $150,000 grant from National Grid to SUNY Oswego will support rising student researchers and expand the university’s popular KidsTech program that provides hands-on learning opportunities.

Nearly 300 members of the campus community participated in the annual MLK Day of Service to honor his legacy of justice and service to others on Feb. 7. Non-profit organizations both on and off campus benefited from the large volunteer turnout.

SUNY Oswego's MLK Committee invites the campus and community to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. through a weekend of celebration, reflection and service on Feb. 6 and 7.

Five SUNY Oswego students formed the first cohort of the Hometown University Internship, an initiative that expands traditional internships within the community to additionally embed professional leadership guidance from SUNY Oswego’s Office of Workforce Innovation and External Relations (OWIER) team.

SUNY Oswego students Oghenetega Adjoh and Sarah Dorme are among the 12 exceptional young leaders from across New York and Massachusetts named to the National Grid Foundation’s inaugural Youth Advisory Council (YAC).

Students in Oswego faculty member Candis Haak's history course, Death, Data and Local Cemeteries (HIS 334), are preserving local history through a hands-on cemetery project during the Fall 2025 semester.

SUNY Oswego students are creating the largest student-run real estate conference in Central New York on Thursday, Nov. 13, in the DestiNY USA mall in Syracuse -- one that is free to fellow students.

SUNY Oswego’s Rice Creek Field Station is moving forward on a major trail accessibility improvement project supported in part by SUNY’s new Outdoors for All program, launched by SUNY Chancellor John B. King Jr. to expand access to nature and outdoor learning opportunities across SUNY campuses statewide.

SUNY Oswego's Rice Creek Field Station will host a Pollinator Party from 11 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 18, featuring hands-on nature activities, live acoustic music and recreational opportunities like guided nature walks and self-guided trail walking. The celebration connects with SUNY Oswego's designation as a Bee Campus for its programs and efforts to support pollinators.

SUNY Oswego’s participation in SUNY’s Empire State Service Corps has blossomed this year, with 29 students (up from 13 in its inaugural year) taking part in this opportunity to get paid while making a positive difference with their peers and communities.