Students Helping Oz Peers (SHOP) is officially open for the semester, offering students, faculty and staff free non-perishable food, toiletries, reproductive health products, and professional and winter apparel.

Current hours are Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 4:30 to 7 p.m.; Thursdays from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.; and on Saturdays, noon to 3 p.m. and by appointment.

SUNY Oswego will host the first of its fall flu vaccination clinics from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 15, in Swetman Gym.

Register online via this link for an appointment. Select Schedule New Appointment, then click Flu under Other Vaccines and type in 13126 for zip code. From there, the service will prompt you to schedule an appointment.

The following flu vaccines will be available:

The Employee Assistance Program will host a Healthy Salad Bowl Luncheon for employees from noon to 1 p.m. on Wednesday Sept. 14 in 114 Marano Campus Center.  

 Good morning, Lakers, 

Students -- do you have suggestions, questions or thoughts you want to share with campus leadership in the Division of Student Affairs? Consider attending one of the monthly Laker Chat Lunches that will be held this fall and next (spring 2023) semester.

Through feedback and discussions with students and stakeholders, ridership data and changing habits, SUNY Oswego and Centro recently revised their campus loop schedules for fall 2022, which now include some expanded hours and amended logistics that support our students and areas needing more service.

Are you interested in becoming a peer Advisement Guide and earning upper-division credit? The Advisement Center is holding information sessions to learn about the Advisement Guide Program and to hear about the experience from a current guide.

Sessions will be held on the following days/times in the Advisement Center, 151 Marano Campus Center:

• Tuesday, Sept. 13, 11 a.m.
• Friday, Sept. 16, 1 p.m.

For more information, email advisement@oswego.edu.

A panel discussion at 11:15 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 20, will explore "Welcoming New Americans: Refugees in Central New York," featuring SUNY Oswego faculty as well as staff from Interfaith Works of CNY, a refugee resettlement agency in Syracuse.

The Digital Learning Environment (DLE) transition team congratulates all the faculty and students who have made the transition from Blackboard to Brightspace. Approximately 1,200 course sections are currently active in Brightspace, which is a testament to faculty who have learned and continue to learn Brightspace, migrated and prepared their fall classes in it and to students who are learning it.