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Deadline approaching to nominate worthy students for Chancellor’s Award

December 3, 2024

SUNY Oswego seeks to recognize its outstanding students through the Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence, the highest honor bestowed upon a student by the State University of New York, with a Jan. 3, 2025 deadline. The university seeks nominations of students for this year’s award. Please note that only those students graduating between June 2024 and May 2025 are eligible to be nominated. 

Constellation to test emergency sirens Dec. 3

December 2, 2024

Constellation will perform a test of its public notification system on Tuesday, Dec. 3, at approximately 1 p.m. During the test, 40 sirens in the 10-mile radius surrounding the nuclear plants in Scriba will sound for three minutes.

Additional single-siren tests may be conducted throughout the day. Constellation tests the siren system on a monthly and bi-annual basis to ensure public safety.

Entrance signs glowing orange for awareness campaign on gender-based violence

December 2, 2024

Lights at the SUNY Oswego main entrance sign will glow orange starting at sunsets, running through Dec. 10, as part of the international 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence program.

Holiday Skate with the Lakers to return, supporting local United Way

December 2, 2024

The Laker women's and men's hockey teams are teaming up with the State Employees Federated Appeal (SEFA) and the United Way of Greater Oswego County to spread some holiday cheer on ice from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 8, in the Deborah F. Stanley Arena and Convocation Hall.

Campus migration to Windows 11; new hardware may be required

December 2, 2024

As part of an ongoing commitment to providing a secure and efficient technology environment, Campus Technology Services (CTS) is excited to announce a campus-wide transition to Windows 11. This upgrade will offer enhanced security features, improved performance and a more seamless user experience for everyone on campus. CTS understands that change can bring questions, and they are ready to support you every step of the way. Below, you’ll find important details about the transition timeline, support resources, and what you can expect as the campus moves forward.

Campus Climate Survey still open for campus input

December 2, 2024

Students and employees who have not yet done so are encouraged to complete the SUNY Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Campus Climate Survey email from Viewfinder Campus Climate Surveys LLC. Those who have not filled out their survey should be receiving regular reminders until they submit the form.

Women In Entertainment to host screening and award event

November 22, 2024

The Women In Entertainment student organization will host five short films from different genres made by members this semester at a special screening and award event starting at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 4, in the Marano Campus Center auditorium (room 132).

The red carpet event will include an opportunity for audience members to cast a vote for their favorite film, which will go toward the People's Choice Award.

Rice Creek, River's End Bookstore join forces for nature/outdoor book talk

November 22, 2024

Rice Creek Associates and SUNY Oswego's Rice Creek Field Station will host a nature and outdoor book talk in partnership with the River's End Bookstore at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7, at the field station.

Organizers invite the campus and community to come indoors to hear about the outdoors as Emil Christmann of the River's End shares some of his favorite picks for nature- and outdoor-themed books, just in time for the holidays. The talk will also be streamed over Zoom for those who wish to attend remotely.

Ushers sought for December Commencement ceremony

November 22, 2024

The Public Ceremonies Committee is seeking volunteer ushers to welcome graduating students' families, friends and other supporters to the December Commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 14.

Ushers help with overall crowd control and seating people with special needs at the ceremony, which begins at 10 a.m. in the Deborah F. Stanley Arena and Convocation Hall in Marano Campus Center. Ushers are asked to arrive by 8:30 a.m. because doors open at 9. The ceremony is expected to end around noon.

Arts + culture

Screening of 16 mm student films on Fort Ontario provides learning experience for all ages

November 21, 2024

On Tuesday Dec. 3, SUNY Oswego’s Cinema and Screen Studies Department will host a screening of their finished 16 mm short films on local historic treasure Fort Ontario in the Marano Campus Center auditorium (room 132).