SUNY Oswego's African Student Organization is celebrating 20 years of being a Student Association-recognized organization at this institution. with a birthday day party on Friday, Dec. 6, in the Sheldon Hall ballroom. Doors open at 6 p.m., with event to begin by 7 p.m.

SUNY Oswego's Research Council is conducting a survey to understand the experiences and resource needs of qualitative researchers at SUNY Oswego.

So far, the council has received over 30 responses from faculty across campus and thank each and every person who has responded so far. If you are a qualitative researcher and have yet to complete the survey, it is available at this link.

The campus community is invited to a retirement celebration for Vice President for University Advancement Mary Canale from 2 to 4 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 2, in Sheldon Hall Ballroom. 

Canale retires after 28 years of distinguished service to her alma mater.

The 1981 alumna joined the development team in 1996 in a part-time position as coordinator of the annual Oswego State Fall Classic fundraiser.  She later became assistant director of development and, in 2002, instituted the major gifts program before becoming associate vice president for development. 

Residence Life and Housing

• Residence halls close on Saturday, Nov. 23, at 10 a.m. 
• Residence Halls will reopen on Sunday, Dec. 1. at noon 

Dining Services: Cash Operations 

SUNY Oswego’s State Employees Federated Appeal (SEFA) campaign continues its support for community causes with its popular Baskets of Caring, doing in-person sales to support the United Way of Greater Oswego County this week and a Teddy Bear Toss on Saturday helping Toys for Tots.

The Office of the Dean of Students, in collaboration with the International Student and Scholar Services Office, will host an event in Hart Hall for international students on Nov. 20 in the Hart Hall first-floor classroom from 4 to 5:30 p.m.

Do you know an exceptional SUNY Oswego alum who deserves to be recognized? If so, you can nominate them for a 2025 Alumni Award today.

There are several categories for which a nominee can be considered including:

The Office of the Dean of Students will host a tabling event for Student Outreach and Support in Shineman Center, outside of the Fusion Cafe, on Nov. 21 from 1 to 2:30 p.m.

Staff from the ODS office will be present and available to answer questions, and provide general information on basic needs resources, student emergency funds, campus resources, off-campus & commuters' resources, and adult learners resources.

All students are invited to come chat and grab some fun giveaways, organizers said.

SUNY Oswego’s main entrance signs will glow with purple light starting at sundown today, Nov. 21, in recognition of World Pancreatic Cancer Day and as a way for many to remember loved ones lost to pancreatic cancer, support those living with and beyond the disease, as well as raise vital awareness during November’s Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month.

Oswego’s annual Whiteout Weekend, onc of the most recognized campus traditions, is set to return this Friday and Saturday at the Deborah F. Stanley Arena and Convocation Hall in Marano Campus Center, with an added effort to help those in need as the holidays approach.

On Friday, Nov. 15, Oswego men’s hockey will face off against archival Plattsburgh at 7 p.m. Students may begin lining up along the Marano Campus Center spine at 3 p.m.