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Online services outage scheduled for Feb. 23 cancelled

February 20, 2019

The outage scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 23, from 12:01 to 6 a.m. to enhance Internet services at our hosting provider’s data center has been cancelled. This outage was to affect access to Blackboard, Degreeworks and Ensemble Video. These services should now continue to operate normally.

Anyone with questions may contact the Help Desk at help@oswego.edu or 315.312.3456.

Awards + honors

Sisters earn Harlem Fashion Week's 'groundbreakers' award

February 19, 2019

A closet-cleaning chore spawned an ambitious and growing effort to lend prom dresses to girls who couldn't otherwise afford them, leading to a top award from Harlem Fashion Week for the founding sisters, both seniors at SUNY Oswego.

Deadlines next week for campus award nominations

February 18, 2019

Nominations for three campus awards are due next Monday, Feb. 25. They include the following:

President's Award for Teaching Excellence 
The President's Award for Teaching Excellence is an annual award granted to a full-time faculty member who has sustained outstanding performance in teaching and who demonstrates an appreciation for the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and passionate work ethic associated with exceptional teaching.   
Arts + culture

Bacchus Saxophone Quartet to offer wide-ranging performance

February 18, 2019

The SUNY Oswego music department will present the Bacchus Saxophone Quartet -- performing a wide variety of styles appropriate for all ages and musical tastes -- at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 3, in Sheldon Hall ballroom.

Graduation deadlines ahead

February 18, 2019

Undergraduate students who plan to graduate as of December 2019 and who have not yet filed online to graduate should do so as soon as possible. 

Undergraduates who will complete requirements in the fall 2019 semester should file no later than Monday, April 1, 2019, for their name to be listed in the commencement program. To apply for graduation online, students must do the following:

First-ever Grand Challenges Makeathon invites creativity, teamwork

February 18, 2019

SUNY Oswego’s first ever Grand Challenges Makeathon will take place Feb. 22 to 24 and encourage students to put their talents and interests into action to support the concept of Fresh Water for All.

Arts + culture

'Beyond Sacred' to explore experiences of Muslims, post-9/11

February 18, 2019

SUNY Oswego will present "Beyond Sacred: Voices of Muslim Identity," an interview-style production that illuminates the daily experiences of five young Muslim Americans who came of age in a post-9/11 society, at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 27, in Sheldon Hall ballroom.

Mackin Dining Center not open this week

February 15, 2019

Due to a minor electrical fire in Mackin Dining Center’s serving line area last week, the dining center will not be open Feb. 18 to 21, as Auxiliary Services completes equipment repairs. 

Test of college's emergency communication systems will occur on Wednesday

February 15, 2019

SUNY Oswego will conduct a simultaneous test of the college's emergency communication systems on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019.

At approximately 10:20 a.m. this coming Wednesday, the college will send messages via NY-Alert, the college website, campus phones including classroom and conference phones, teaching station computers, emergency broadcast system outdoor speakers, and digital signage. 

Society

Fresh Water for All initiative includes Puerto Rico water filter project

February 15, 2019

SUNY Oswego continues to provide relief and recovery after hurricane damage to Puerto Rico. A recent initiative ties into the college's Grand Challenges: Fresh Water for All campaign.