A new health and wellness initiative, the Laker Thrive Series for Employees will offer a series of enriching activities aimed at promoting well-being and fostering community.

All of these activities are free to all employees, and serve as a complement to the many wellness offerings the university provides students. Some events might require registration due to a limited number of spots available due to activity space.

The university invites members of the campus community to an open forum with the first candidate for the Vice President for Communication and Marketing position on Thursday, Aug. 31, at 1:30 p.m. in 201 Marano Campus Center.

Are you a student who is ready to embark on an exciting journey that combines leadership, communication and an unparalleled passion for your campus? If so, an opportunity awaits with the Office of Admissions at SUNY Oswego. The office is looking for enthusiastic and motivated undergraduate students to join the team as tour guides.

To our Campus Partners, 

As we welcome students, staff, and faculty back to campus, we are pleased to share our recently updated Facilities Use Policy. 

Campus Recreation is excited to kick off the Fall 2023 semester with some exciting events and intramural sports to get students involved this semester. 

Upcoming Events

Color Oswego!
Friday, Sept. 1, 4 p.m., Glimmerglass Fitness Center
Walk or Run the 1.5 mile course around west campus and get doused with colorant.
Register online via this link or use onsite registration from 3:40 to 3:50 p.m.
FREE T-shirt and sunglasses

A special Oswego City Night on Thursday, Aug. 31, encourages students to learn more about what the Port City has to offer, especially through three avenues:

SUNY Oswego is ramping up hazing prevention and education efforts across campus heading into the 2023-2024 academic year. Representatives from the Office of Student Conduct, Intercollegiate Athletics, Campus Recreation, and Student Engagement and Leadership have been meeting regularly since January 2023 to develop a campus-wide strategy for engaging students, organizations, coaches, and club advisors on the topic of hazing.

One of the first tasks taken up by the group was to update Oswego’s institutional anti-hazing statement:

CTS Cyberbits is a monthly column on Cybersecurity that contains information on how to protect yourself online and new emerging threats to be aware of. In this month’s edition Campus Technology Services will cover search engine safety.

Penfield Library is once again offering private study carrels for students, faculty and professional staff. These semester-long study carrels provide individuals with dedicated space in the library for study and research. Offered on a first-come, first-served basis, registration begins at 8 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 28, and continues until gone.

With September as National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, and in honor of the late Mary Gosek, the SUNY Oswego SEFA (State Employees Federated Appeal) campaign will continue the Totally Teal campaign for fundraising and awareness. 

A gathering and walk of remembrance will take place at noon on Tuesday, Sept. 19. For this popular annual event, participants are asked to wear teal and gather in front of Culkin Hall for a photo and a walk around the lagoon. Refreshments will be available after the walk.