SUNY Oswego’s SEFA (State Employees Federated Appeal) and the United Way of Greater Oswego County once again looks to make spirits bright through a holiday toy drive on campus.

SUNY Oswego sophomores are invited to sign up to get the scoop on how to rock their finals during a special event from 12:30 to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 1, in 133 Marano Campus Center.

Activities at "Rock Your Finals" will include free ice cream, study tips, mingling with tutors, getting information on spring events, rock painting and sending words of affirmation (via cards) to their friends (organizers will facilitate the mailing for off campus students).

SUNY Oswego's department of human development welcomed five new initiates into the Nu Alpha Nu Chapter of Kappa Omicron Nu, the national honor society for human sciences.

The mission of Kappa Omicron Nu is to promote empowered leaders through excellence in scholarship, leadership and research in the human sciences.

The virtual initiation ceremony was held on Nov. 10, and welcomed these SUNY Oswego students into the chapter:

Before students head off campus for Thanksgiving break, the members of Her Campus will host a Friendsgiving Banquet on Tuesday, Nov. 16 at 7 p.m.

Her Campus will host a potluck with all different types of Thanksgiving foods. Attendees can sign up to make their own dish or bring something like a canned side or refreshment. 

The college's Field Placement Office is preparing for the start of field experience sign-ups for the Spring 2022 semester. These in-person events will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on both Tuesday, Nov. 16, and Wednesday, Nov. 17, in the 208 Park Hall computer lab.

These sessions are designed to accommodate all curriculum and instruction candidates entering a Field Experience ( Block I, II, or III) in spring 2022.

The first-ever Oz Got Talent showcase will take place at 6 p.m. tonight in the Marano Campus Center auditorium (Room 132).

The campus community is invited to see all the talent that Oswego has in store -- from dancing to stand-up comedy to singing and more. 

Oz Got Talent is sponsored by the Student Association, Del Sarte Dance Club, Vocal Effect and WNYO.

On Veterans Day, Thursday, Nov. 11, all campus veterans and active duty military are welcome to a Veterans Luncheon between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. in the college's new dedicated Battle Buddy Center in 110 Lee Hall.

Guests are invited to a grab-and-go lunch with assorted wraps, cookies, and beverages.

SUNY Oswego is celebrating National Distance Learning Week through Nov. 12 in recognition of the important campus community members who use this flexible avenue to thrive as students.