To protect the health of employees, the Office of Human Resources is currently forgoing any face-to-face meetings and training sessions with employees' retirement plan investment providers.

You can request a virtual meeting or phone consolation with your provider. Below is information on how to contact each retirement system and set up a meeting. If you already had a meeting scheduled, the provider should have reached out to you directly to make accommodations to meet virtually. 

Optional Retirement Program (ORP)

Faculty and staff are reminded that SUNY Oswego’s Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is available remotely. EAP was designed to help employees deal with the everyday issues involved in balancing work and life, as well as more serious problems.

The librarians from Penfield Library are not in the building, but that doesn’t mean they are not still availabe to help the campus community.

To help make students, faculty and staff feel more at home, custom campus scenes are now available to use as Zoom backgrounds for lectures, chats, meetings and other interactions on the online platform.

Every April for the past few years, members of the SUNY Oswego campus community have walked to remember victims of dating and domestic violence, and walk to prevent future acts, through Yards for Yeardley. This year, the event continues online and expands throughout April.

The college’s Advisement Center is now providing online advisement sessions, videos and more resources to help meet the needs of SUNY Oswego students. 

Virtual advisement sessions can be accessed through www.oswego.edu/advisement via Zoom. Students can follow the link during the posted available hours to talk live with an academic success advisor.

In an effort to keep the community connected and showcase student performers, student peer educators are launching an interactive Instagram show called Talent Thursday at 7 p.m. tonight (April 2).

Student performers can request to join the @ozpeereds live feed on Instagram or submit their own performances as Instagram stories while tagging @ozpeereds to be added to the Talent Thursday stories. Student peer educator Hayley Rosario serves as host.

The college's Alumni and Development Office is offering Oswego students an opportunity to connect with the vast SUNY Oswego alumni network for advice and career information.

The office is here to support students and the campus community during this challenging and unprecedented time. All students, faculty and staff are encouraged to reach out to the Alumni and Development Office to make a virtual connection with one of our over 87,000 alumni, whether individually or in a classroom or group session.

The Empire Plan is doing all they can to support its enrollees through this unprecedented time and has introduced a new telehealth benefit to help them access health care services remotely. LiveHealth Online lets enrollees stay home and have a video visit with a board-certified doctor or licensed therapist on their smartphone, tablet or personal computer.