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Blackboard to Brightspace course migration assistance and tips

June 20, 2022

As a reminder, the campus is migrating from Blackboard to Brightspace for the Fall 2022 semester. All courses taught with or supplemented by Blackboard will need to migrate. To begin the transition, some pilot courses are being taught in Brightspace over the Summer 2022 semester. 

On-campus wireless network maintenance scheduled for June 23

June 20, 2022

On Thursday, June 23, from 4:15 p.m. to 5:45 p.m., Campus Technology Services (CTS) will perform wireless network maintenance. During this timeframe:

  • All on-campus wireless connections to the campus network and Internet will be unavailable. 
  • All on-campus wired connections to the campus network and Internet will continue to be available.

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

Celebrating and observing Juneteenth

June 14, 2022

As the month of June progresses, SUNY Oswego proudly acknowledges the celebration of Juneteenth -- a national holiday to be observed on June 20, 2022.  Juneteenth recognizes June 19, 1865, when the last enslaved people in the Confederacy were notified of their freedom following the Civil War.

Campus network outage scheduled for Friday evening

June 13, 2022

Access to the campus network will be unavailable on Friday, June 17, from 5 to 8 p.m. for network maintenance.

Due to Campus Technology Services (CTS) performing network maintenance, during this timeframe:

Campus

Jennifer Knapp named interim dean of SCMA

June 13, 2022

Jennifer Knapp has been named interim dean of SUNY Oswego’s School of Communication, Media and the Arts (SCMA), effective July 1, 2022.

Update on Blackboard to Brightspace course migrations

June 13, 2022

As a reminder, the campus is migrating from Blackboard to Brightspace for the fall 2022 semester. All courses taught with or supplemented by Blackboard will need to migrate. To begin the transition, some pilot courses are being taught in Brightspace over the summer 2022 semester. 

College to observe Daylight Hour on June 22

June 13, 2022

SUNY Oswego will join many other SUNY campuses and hundreds of organizations around the world on Wednesday, June 22, in an annual campaign to raise awareness of the value of simple daylight to save energy and improve health. 

Members of the college community are asked to switch off lights in day-lit offices, even if in home offices, for one hour at noon on June 22.

Important fiscal year-end financial information provided

June 9, 2022

As we approach the end of the fiscal year, I would like to remind you of some important information and transactional deadlines that are approaching:

  • All requisitions/purchase orders must be received in the Purchasing Office by close of business on Monday, June 20, 2022 for any/all activity related to 2021-22. This relates to any new orders for goods/services using 2021-22 funding.  Please note, all goods/services for these orders must be received by Aug. 15, 2022.

International

Professor works to bring clarity, context to coverage of protests in Sri Lanka

June 9, 2022

English and creative writing associate professor Neelika Jayawardane is bringing attention to media misrepresentation of protests in Sri Lanka, which she said represent part of a pattern of how outside organizations cover global events.