Office of the President

In December 2024, Kenyan Ambassador to the United Nations, Erastus Ekitela Lokaale, visited SUNY Oswego to explore opportunities for developing educational and research connections between the university and Kenya.

The American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) has named SUNY Oswego President Peter Nwosu to chair its committee on student success.

SUNY Oswego President Peter O. Nwosu applauded Gov. Kathy Hochul for pledging in her 2025 State of the State agenda to deliver ongoing state funding to sustain and expand the proven Advancing Success in Associate Pathways (ASAP) and Advancing Completion through Engagement (ACE) programs, transformative models that have been widely demonstrated to increase student completion rates and narrow opportunity gaps, including at SUNY Oswego.

The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 General election in Nigeria, Peter Obi, has congratulated Dr. Peter O. Nwosu on becoming the 11th and first Black President of the State University of New York (SUNY) at Oswego, United States.

The campus, community and guests from around the world came together to celebrate the inauguration of Peter O. Nwosu as SUNY Oswego’s 11th president on Friday, Sept. 27, culminating a week of activities focusing on the institution and its future.

A historic inauguration ceremony on Friday, Sept. 27, will formally celebrate Peter O. Nwosu’s installation as the 11th president in the 163-year legacy of the institution now known as SUNY Oswego.

The Oswego County Micron Strategy Steering Committee (OCMSSC) was officially launched in early 2023 shortly after Micron’s historic announcement to invest $100 billion in Central New York over the next 20 years through the creation of a megafab chip plant to be located just over Oswego County’s border in Clay, New York.

SUNY Oswego has developed new protocols aimed at bolstering the safety and security of its campus community while reducing the number of calls to the town and city fire departments. Developed through an extensive campus-wide action plan and in collaboration with local fire response partners, these measures will take effect on Aug. 1.

Leadership from the State University of New York (SUNY) at Oswego were at the College of Western Idaho on Wednesday, May 22, to learn more about a partnership CWI has with Boise-based Micron.