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July 28, 2021

July 26, 2021

Read about several Chancellor’s Award winners receiving prestigious statewide recognition for meritorious service, as well as faculty and staff publications and presentations.

Flexible Spending Dependent Care Advantage Account extended for 2020

July 23, 2021

The grace period for the 2020 Flexible Spending Dependent Care Advantage Account plan year has been extended. Employees can now submit claims for expenses incurred between Jan. 1, 2020, and Sept. 15, 2021, for reimbursement from their 2020 Dependent Care Advantage Account (DCAA).

Welcoming Torchlight returns in-person on Friday, Aug. 20

July 23, 2021

SUNY Oswego’s prominent tradition of the Welcoming Torchlight Ceremony will resume as an in-person event this year to kick off a renewing slate of fall activities.

Community

Canal Forest Restoration Project at Rice Creek Field Station offers free trees to public

July 21, 2021

The Canal Forest Restoration Project (CFRP) at SUNY Oswego's Rice Creek Field Station is on a mission to restore native tree species to New York State’s canal regions and is seeking help from the public in receiving and planting trees.

Awards + honors

Sherri Devercelly receives Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Classified Service

July 20, 2021

Described as an “invaluable asset” to SUNY Oswego, Sherri Devercelly of facility services has earned the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Classified Service.

Stay connected with retirement information

July 20, 2021

A great way to stay connected with news from the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) is to read the latest member newsletter.

These newsletters are packed with useful information about your NYSLRS benefits. Find out about your final average earnings, what you can do in Retirement Online, how a domestic relations order can affect your benefits and what you need to know if you are retiring this year.

Campus

Kayla Holley elected PRSSA national vice president of professional development

July 19, 2021

SUNY Oswego senior Kayla Holley is charting new territory as the national vice president of professional development at Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA). A double major in public relations and business administration, Holley is the first Oswego student to attain a national position in the 20-year history of the college’s chapter of the student arm of the Public Relations Society of America.

Leadership Oswego County seeks difference-makers for Class of 2022

July 14, 2021

Leadership Oswego County (LOC), a SUNY Oswego-administered and business-sponsored program that empowers area individuals to become community leaders, is recruiting for its hybrid Class of 2022.

Employee reminders: Proof of vaccine, NYS revised guidance

July 13, 2021

Updates from the Office of Human Resources:

Proof of vaccine

Mandatory weekly surveillance testing will continue to be required for any person who has a physical presence on campus and who has not been fully vaccinated, or who has not shown proof of vaccination. Fully vaccinated employees are exempt from mandatory weekly testing upon the submission of documentation that shows completion of a full vaccination series. (You are fully vaccinated two weeks after receiving the second dose or two weeks after receiving a single dose vaccine.)  

Oswego Guardian safety app available

July 13, 2021

Members of the campus community are reminded of the availability of the Oswego Guardian/Rave Guardian app, which can turn a smartphone into a personal safety device.