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Rice Creek Field Station hosting free bare-root tree seedling giveaway

October 7, 2022

The community is invited to SUNY Oswego's Rice Creek Field Station for a fall bare-root tree seedling giveaway from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct 28, and noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct 29.

Hall Newman Center Silent Auction runs through next week

October 7, 2022

The Hall Newman Center’s Fall 2022 Silent Auction is live with a variety of items available with bidding running through Oct. 19.

The Hall Newman Center website showcases auction items, and participants can order tickets to bid on the items with a $1 donation per ticket.  

Great Pumpkin 5K run/walk set for Oct. 21

October 7, 2022

Campus Recreation will host a cruise around campus for a cause during the annual Great Pumpkin 5K Run or Walk starting at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 21.

Participants can register online or use same-day registration beginning at 3:30 p.m. in the Marano Campus Center food and activity court. Entry fee is $5 per person, payable on the day of the race.

Community

Rice Creek Field Station to present 'Trick or Trail' on Oct. 28

October 7, 2022

SUNY Oswego's Rice Creek Field Station will provide a new fun Halloween event for students, faculty, staff and the greater Oswego community with a free “Trick or Trail” Halloween event from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 28.

Recognition of Indigenous People’s Day

October 7, 2022

Indigenous People’s Day is a day to honor the past, present and future of Native people and communities throughout the United States. It is a day to reflect on the culture, history and narratives around indigenous people.

The recognition of Indigenous People’s Day (or in some states it is referred to as American Indian Heritage Day or American Indian Heritage Day) started with South Dakota in the late 1980s. South Dakota has a large indigenous population and started having conversations about rights for indigenous people. 

'Welcoming and Working with New Americans/Refugees' session set for Oct. 18

October 7, 2022

"Welcoming and Working with New Americans/Refugees," a hybrid presentation at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 18, will explore how to welcome and work with New Americans and refugees using inclusive practices at the worksite.

Campus

Two upcoming career networking events to provide student opportunities

October 6, 2022

SUNY Oswego will hold two career networking events to help students find possible career and internship opportunities for on Oct. 12 and 19.

Auxiliary Services invites applications for program grants

October 6, 2022

As part of supporting SUNY Oswego’s strategic plan and its initiatives, the Auxiliary Services board of directors invites applications for grant funding aiding programs that help to create a vibrant campus community.

These funds must be used in the current academic year, ending at May Commencement. Applications are available online via this link and are due by Oct. 15, 2022. 

Great Lake Review submissions deadline is tonight

October 5, 2022

SUNY Oswego's student-run literary journal The Great Lake Review opens its submissions for all students -- and reminds all that their deadline is tonight.

The Great Lake Review accepts art, drama (screenplay, stage plays), poetry, fiction, and creative non-fiction pieces. The deadline for submissions is 11:59 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 7.

Recognizing October as Italian Heritage Month

October 5, 2022

The month of October is recognized as National Italian Heritage Month. In 1989, Congress recognized and President George H.W. Bush signed through Proclamation 6045 that the month of October would be recognized as the month to observe the Italian American heritage and culture. 

The month of October was chosen at the time to overlap with Columbus Day which recognizes Christopher Columbus. Columbus is recognized as Italian because he was born in Genoa, Italy.