SUNY Oswego is pleased to announce the 2023 Benjamin and David Scharps Legal Essay Competition. This competition is open to juniors and seniors at state-operated campuses who are interested in legal issues or are interested in pursuing a career in the legal field. A first and second-place winner is selected. One award of $1,500 will be presented to the student who has written the best essay describing the role and relevance of law in dealing with the current legal issue; a $1,000 award will be presented to the runner-up.

The countdown is on to SUNY Oswego's May Commencement, which will be held on Saturday, May 13, in the Marano Campus Center's Deborah F. Stanley Arena and Convocation Hall.

An updated Commencement website has all the latest on this upcoming celebration of the accomplishments of graduates in front of their families, friends, faculty and other guests. This year's schedule of Commencement ceremonies is:

The Adult Student Assistance Program (ASAP), designed to help adult learners connect with SUNY Oswego and other students, will present "'Hey, Prof!' How to Communicate Professionally & Successfully as a Student" virtually at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 22.

Registration is now open for SUNY Oswego’s Summer Sessions, with more than 350 courses in a wide variety of undergraduate and graduate disciplines. 

The Office of Learning Services (OLS), working with the Office of Communications and Marketing, has launched its new website with additional featrures at oswego.edu/ols.

New additions to the website include services for faculty and staff, student employment links and featured events. The new website also provides direct links to TracCloud, the online tutor scheduling application.

OLS provides free services to all SUNY Oswego students. Services include:

With the purpose of inspiring students to make sustainable change within the campus community, the Office of Sustainability will provide up to $400 in funding for registered SUNY Oswego student organizations to create their own unique Earth Month event or initiative.

The Office of the Dean of Students is offering an opportunity for off-campus and commuter students to attend an event that will include a fully-paid dinner at a downtown restaurant and a movie ticket to Oswego Cinema, including snacks and drinks.

Graduate Studies will hold the annual Three-Minute Thesis Wednesday, at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, March 8, via Zoom.

"Three-Minute Thesis celebrates the exciting research conducted by graduate students at SUNY Oswego," stated Dean of Graduate Studies Kristen Eichhorn, "this competition cultivates students' academic, presentation, and communication skills with the added value of practicing their virtual presentations necessary for 21st-century workplaces".

The Office of Learning Services provides free peer tutoring for SUNY Oswego students, and two tutors will  co-facilitate a “How to Study” group session from 7 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, March 8, in 215 Penfield Library.