Each year the university recognizes the outstanding scholarly and creative activities that are conducted by SUNY Oswego faculty. The nomination window for these awards is now open.

The Scholarly and Creative Activity Committee recommends faculty members to the President and Provost who have been nominated for the following awards:

The Adult Student Assistance Program (ASAP), designed to help adult learners connect with SUNY Oswego and other students, will virtually present "Financial Aid and Student Accounts" at 6 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 3.

Those with questions about financial aid, paying for school or student accounts will have an opportunity to virtually meet with representatives from those offices.

Use this link to register now.

Rice Creek Associates is calling for submissions to their small grants program, with a Feb. 14 deadline.

Most awards will range between $500 and $3,000. Proposals oriented towards natural sciences and social sciences, arts, communication, education and/or service, among others, will be considered. 

Recipients will be announced on or around Friday, March 14.

SUNY Oswego's SHOP (Students Helping Oz Peers) pantry happily announced receiving a $1,600 grant from the Food Bank of Central New York College Hunger Grant Funds.

SHOP opened its pantry in October 2016 as the first student-run food and clothing pantry within the SUNY system. It provides students, faculty and staff with free non-perishable food, toiletries, sexual and reproductive health products, and professional and winter apparel.

Campus Recreation is thrilled to welcome students back to campus for another exciting semester including upcoming events and activities to kick off the spring with fun, fitness and community. Upcoming Events:

As the spring semester begins, Campus Technology Services (CTS) has become aware of phishing scams circulating through email and text messages impersonating campus employees and offices. The scams include “urgent” requests to accept unsolicited job offers, to click on links to websites asking for passwords, fraudulent Paypal and Venmo money requests, and to purchase gift cards. 

The annual Winterfest, sponsored by the Office of Residence Life and Housing, will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. around Marano Campus Center, including in the Food Court and Hearth Lounge.

Activities including a sponsored open skate, synthetic ice curling, hot chocolate bar, caricaturist, air brush tattoos, disc jockey, Build-A-Buddy, DIY reed diffusers, miniature photo snow globe station, basketball shootout and more.

For information, contact Residence Life and Housing, reslife@oswego.edu.

The deadline is fast approaching for students to apply for more than 900 SUNY Oswego scholarships available for the 2025-2026 academic year.

Students complete one general application to start, via this link, and the online system will recommend scholarships for which they are eligible. (Students should click on each recommended opportunity to see if any other materials are required for submission.)

Penfield Library is seeking submissions from faculty and staff for Display to Archives 2024-2025. Display to Archives is Penfield Library's ongoing effort to collect, recognize, exhibit and promote access to the creative and scholarly work of SUNY Oswego's faculty and staff.

With the return of students and the spring semester, SUNY Oswego is offering a slate of welcome-back events this week, including: