The university’s State Employees Federated Appeal (SEFA) committee plans fundraisers connecting with October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, benefiting the Oswego County Opportunities Cancer Services program.

Activities include a pink apparel sale throughout the month, a Pink the Rink women’s hockey game on Saturday, Oct. 21, and Pink Day on Friday, Oct. 27.

The Fall 2023 In-person Internship Fair, 4 to 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 18, in Marano Campus Center's Swetman Gym, will feature more than 100 companies and organizations with opportunities for all majors.

As of last week, more than 150 representatives of local, regional and national partners were confirmed, including more than 50 alumni -- with more companies and organizations coming on board on a daily basis.

The Office of Career Services said that more than 600 students attended last year's event.

Each year, the State University of New York recognizes outstanding professional service through the conferral of the Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Professional Service.

SUNY Oswego, in partnership with Wegmans Pharmacy, will host flu vaccination clinics on Monday, Oct. 16, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Tuesday, Oct. 24, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Marano Campus Center's Swetman Gym. 

Oxford Nanopore will be at SUNY Oswego's Syracuse Campus on Oct. 10 and 11 for biomedical informatics faculty and student training and to discuss DNA/RNA sequencing technology.

The Adult Student Assistance Program (ASAP) will spotlight Career Services and EXCEL: Experiential Courses and Engaged Learning in an online session tonight (Wednesday, Oct. 11) at 7 p.m.

The session will allow attendees to meet representatives of these offices and learn more about both career-finding resources and how internships and co-ops can help build their professional networks, develop skills and receive valuable feedback from professionals.

SUNY Oswego's annual Graduate Studies Week 2023, running Nov. 6 to 10, is a week-long celebration in honor of the students, faculty, and staff who make the program.

That week, the Division of Graduate Studies will host an array of online, in-person, informative and social events.

Part two of the National Cybersecurity Awareness Month series covers how to develop a strong password and how password managers can help.

When it comes to account and data security, the first line of defense is the password to access them. Utilizing strong passwords and keeping good password hygiene is very important to protecting yourself.

On Oct, 5, from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., the following Microsoft Office 365 applications will not be available as Campus Technology Services (CTS) performs license maintenance.

• Word
• Excel
• PowerPoint
• Access
• Teams

For further updates, please refer to the CTS technology status page.

SUNY Oswego policy requires that in order 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 are responsible for transporting persons in the vans for departmental purposes such as academic field trips, residence life and housing 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.