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College’s eSports Association continues to foster connections, competition

February 17, 2021

While the COVID-19 pandemic has altered countless typical activities, the SUNY Oswego eSports Association continues to foster community and competition for its many members.

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Warm-up Week offers free outerwear to campus community

February 17, 2021

Free coats, hats, mittens and scarves are available to anybody in need throughout this week through Winter Warm-Up, a special partnership between the Sustainability Office and the Students Helping Oz Peers (SHOP) on-campus pantry.

Laker Leader applications available for New Student Orientation

February 16, 2021

The Office of New Student Orientation is seeking applicants for the 2021 Laker Leader position.

Laker Leaders serve as returning student mentors and play an integral role in the implementation of our summer and fall orientation and transition experiences, including Summer Orientation and Fall Opening.

Laker Leaders' roles include the following:

Arts + culture

Singer/songwriter Martha Redbone to perform Artswego concert March 2

February 15, 2021

The Martha Redbone Roots Project featuring the Native American and African-American vocalist, songwriter, composer and educator will provide a live virtual concert at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 2, in SUNY Oswego’s Artswego Performing Arts Series.

Write Ways Series to present 'Professional Email Communication'

February 15, 2021

English and creative writing faculty member Stephanie Pritchard will present "Professional Email Communication" from 3 to 4 p.m. on Friday, March 5, as part of the Write Ways Series.

This workshop will focus on greetings, content and etiquette while sending emails, both academically and professionally. The session will discuss the do’s and don’ts of appropriate form and style to help you successfully communicate with your professors, peers, and potential employers.

QPR training offered to support suicide prevention

February 15, 2021

QPR Gatekeeper Training -- a suicide prevention training program that equips anyone with the framework to have difficult, but possibly life-saving, conversations -- will provide a virtual training opportunity from 10 to 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 27.

QPR stands for "Question, Persuade, Refer," three steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide.

Jennifer Knapp and Lisa Glidden will be the certified QPR instructors for the Feb. 27 session, which will be held via Zoom.

TIAA offers February virtual opportunities to learn about retirement

February 12, 2021

TIAA representative Darryl Fiasconaro will be holding virtual counseling sessions during the month of February.  View a listing of upcoming sessions.

Alumnus storyteller Mic-Anthony Hay to hold virtual talk Feb. 25

February 11, 2021

A 2018 SUNY Oswego journalism graduate, Mic-Anthony Hay is an accomplished visual storyteller who will present to the campus community virtually at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 25.

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Faculty member’s podcast features writers discussing their craft

February 11, 2021

What began as a short-term project idea for a communication studies faculty member Brian Moritz became a learning experience that expanded his interviewing skills and enhanced his teaching techniques in the classroom.

Write Ways series to present 'Writing Scholarship Applications'

February 10, 2021

History faculty member Lyn Blanchfield will present "Writing Scholarship Applications" at 3 p.m., Friday, Feb. 19 as part of the college's Write Ways Series.

This interactive workshop will focus on techniques and tricks for completing scholarship applications for study abroad (like the Gilman, the Boren, and the Freeman-Asia Scholarships) and SUNY Oswego scholarships for current students. Please bring any questions or concerns you have to share.