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Overcoming obstacles earns freshman statewide scholarship

September 30, 2019

SUNY Oswego freshman Samia Montgomery has shown an ability to overcome much -- the death of her father, an illness for her mother, homelessness and hunger -- while continuing to excel, which made her one of five statewide recipients of the Carey Gabay Scholarship Program.

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Student Samia Montgomery has overcome a lot to earn a statewide scholarship

Oct. 2, 2019

September 30, 2019

Read about a student earning a statewide scholarship, student media organizations up for national awards, staff presentations at an accessibility conference and more.

Video: Dorcas Afolayan

September 30, 2019

Dorcas Afolayan, a dual major in anthropology and global studies from Richmond, Virginia, talks about what interested her in how humans work, her studies abroad, interaction with faculty and more.

Children's group swim lessons to begin Oct. 19

September 27, 2019

SUNY Oswego’s Campus Recreation will provide American Red Cross children’s swim lessons on six consecutive Saturdays, Oct. 19 to Nov. 23, in the Lee Hall pool on campus.

Taught by certified instructors, the American Red Cross children’s swim lessons will include sessions for students in first through sixth grades, and parent and child classes for 4- and 5-year-olds.

Levels and times for the lessons include:

Free flu clinics for students

September 27, 2019

Health Services will holding their yearly free flu clinics starting Friday, Oct. 4, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in 213F Hewitt. Immunizations are only available to students age 18 and above. Anybody with questions or needing accommodation can contact Health Services at 315-312-4100.

Other dates at 213F Hewitt will include 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 8, and Wednesday, Oct. 9.

University Police to begin using parking boots

September 27, 2019

Effective Oct. 1, 2019, SUNY Oswego University Police will begin using parking boots to discourage certain violations, and ensure parking fees are collected in a timely manner.

The parking boots may be applied to vehicles parked in spaces marked Reserved and/or Handicapped, or to vehicles where the driver has acquired 10 or more violations in a given registered year.

Laker student-athletes to rake leaves for senior citizens Nov. 3

September 27, 2019

Hundreds of SUNY Oswego student-athletes are ready to rake leaves in the city of Oswego on Sunday, Nov. 3 -- and they want to hear from senior citizens interested in this free assistance.

Student life

Suit Up event Oct. 6 to help students score professional attire

September 27, 2019

Career Services is partnering with JCPenney’s Destiny USA outlet in Syracuse for this year's Suit Up event, which helps students attain professional attire at deep discounts, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 6.

Campus

Author Gabby Rivera to speak in I Am Oz series

September 26, 2019

Author Gabby Rivera will present the first session of the academic year's I Am Oz Speaker Series at 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 2, in Sheldon Hall ballroom.

Upcoming deadlines, programs from Campus Recreation

September 25, 2019

The Campus Recreation registration deadline for the broomball, floor hockey and basketball leagues is Wednesday, Oct. 2. You can sign up with a team or sign up as a free agent at IMLeagues.com/oswego. 

Also, Campus Recreation is offering student swim lessons for SUNY Oswego students for free. Anyone of any swimming ability is welcome to come. Registration runs now through Nov. 8.