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Math specialist Kate Spector in her office

Kate Spector

October 25, 2018

A math specialist for the Office of Learning Services and legacy of SUNY Oswego as both an employee and former student, Kate Spector's path back here as an adult was anything but linear. For someone who loves patterns, her interests are eclectic and defy pigeonholing.

Doug Bachman at Fort Ontario

Doug Bachman

October 1, 2018

By combining a history major and two seemingly disparate minors, senior Doug Bachman aims to fashion a career from his academic work and an internship at Fort Ontario, all while competing in NCAA cross-country and track.

Tenaja Smith-Butler with ALANA poster, scrapbook

Tenaja Smith-Butler

September 14, 2018

Possibility Scholar, Black Student Union president, executive board member for the ALANA Student Leadership Conference (Sept. 21 to 29) with a demanding major in zoology, Tenaja Smith-Butler balances her classes, research and an active campus life that included winning an award for her work at Penfield Library..

Said Atri

Said Atri

September 2, 2018

"The part of my job I enjoy most is my interaction and connection with students," said economics professor Said Atri, who has taught at SUNY Oswego for more than three decades, and has devoted most of his research efforts to international finance.

Doug Woolever is a Laker Leader captain who's very involved on campus

Doug Woolever

July 27, 2018

Choral singer, instrumentalist, actor, resident assistant and now a Laker Leader captain for new-student orientation, senior human development major Doug Woolever speaks about his enthusiasm for making personal connections with students, his time management strategy and his love for SUNY Oswego.

Maggie Rivera, the college's coordinator of student involvement

Magdalena Rivera earns Successful Business Women distinction

July 16, 2018

SUNY Oswego's coordinator of student involvement, Magdalena "Maggie" Rivera, recently was named one of 2018's Successful Business Women, sponsored by the Central New York Business Journal.

Gwen Dolph in the Office of Residence Life and Housing

Gwen Dolph

May 17, 2018

Administrative secretary in Residence Life and Housing, Gwen Dolph loves the office's sense of teamwork and shared mission. Her "best gift ever" -- 11 grandchildren and one on the way -- and a very personal cause also keep her engaged.

Lisa Seppi shares knowledge of art history

Lisa Seppi

May 1, 2018

An associate professor of art, Lisa Seppi coordinates the art history curriculum, teaches numerous courses in art history, and does research and consults for the Smithsonian on Native American art history, positioning the artists as, inclusively, American.

Amanda Young is an outstanding technology education student

Amanda Young

April 13, 2018

Junior technology education major Amanda Young has mapped out a path that includes teaching, coaching football or track -- and pursuing her love of projects, such as building a coffee table for her apartment in Oswego next year.

Joanna Goplen directs Oswego's gender and women's studies program

Joanna Goplen

March 30, 2018

Known to most as "Jo," visiting assistant professor Joanna Goplen of psychology directs the gender and women's studies program, researches stereotypes and prejudice, studies what motivates people to act sustainably -- and awaits the birth of her first child.