Children are invited to participate in STEM 4 Kids (grades 1-3 in the fall, K-3 in the spring semester) or Young Inventors (grades 4-6), which start later this month.

On Friday, Sept. 27, SUNY Oswego's Division of Extended Learning will offer a half-day workshop on preparing for the New York state notary exam.

The seminar will run from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the college's Office of Business and Community Relations, 121 E. First St. in downtown Oswego.

Alfred Piombino, author of "Notary Public Handbook: A Guide for New York," among other texts, will lead the seminar, which aims to prepare attendees to successfully pass the New York State official notary examination and provides a comprehensive view of the notary public office.

SUNY Oswego policy requires that to operate the college-owned 12-passenger vans, students must be 18 years of age, possess a valid U.S. driver’s license, and complete a driver training session.  This includes students who have the responsibility of transporting persons in the vans for departmental purposes such as academic field trips, residence life programs, athletic contests and community service.

It is recommended, but not required, that faculty and staff complete the driver training prior to operating a 12-passenger van.

The Campus Recreation registration deadline for the outdoor soccer, flag football and softball leagues are today (Tuesday Sept. 3). You can sign up with a team or sign up as a free agent. To sign up go to IMLeagues.com/oswego. If you have any questions email intramuralsports@oswego.edu

The annual Mental Health and Wellness Fair from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 4, will bring together local services, vendors, student organizations, offices and academic departments to promote health and wellness at SUNY Oswego.

The event -- which is free for all SUNY Oswego students, faculty and staff -- will take place in Marano Campus Center's Swetman Gym.

Vendors and exhibitors will offer activities, giveaways and wellness education to campus community members. 

The Research and Individualized Student Experiences (RISE) Office, supported by the Provost Office, provides support for student travel to make presentations at conferences, exhibits or performances. Preference will be given to students who are presenting their own work. 

Dear Members of the Campus Community,

Since the conclusion of the Spring 2019 semester, the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP) and the Human Subjects Committee (HSC) have worked together on significant changes to SUNY Oswego’s policies and procedures involving human participants in research. These changes are in response to new Federal Regulations pertaining thereto. 

The State Employees Federated Appeal popular Fall Garden Mum Sale is now open. People can purchase big, beautiful eight-inch potted mums from Oliver Paine Greenhouses to spruce up their gardens and homes. Available colors include yellow, white, lavender (purple), red (maroon) and bronze (orange). All proceeds support SEFA's 2019 on-campus fundraising campaign.

Best of luck on the first day of classes! It's been a busy summer on campus, with ongoing renovations and some restructuring meaning some offices and services have moved. These include: