Awards + honors

SUNY Oswego's chapter of the Sigma Xi Scientific Research Honor Society received two prestigious awards from its national organization this fall –- one for overall excellence and another for a local STEAM program.

Communication studies faculty member Francisco Suárez was recently named one of 10 emerging Hispanic leaders and allies who are fellows for the 2025 Hispanic Leadership Institute (HLI) class.

SUNY Oswego’s Division of Extended Learning recently received the UPCEA 2024 Excellence in Enrollment Management Award for outstanding work in academic advisement and support for adult learners enrolled in its main campus, Syracuse Campus and online programs.

SUNY Oswego continues to rank among the most military-friendly and supportive universities, according to the Military Times Best for Vets: Colleges ranking, released in November 2024.

SUNY Oswego has become an affiliate of the Bee Campus USA program, designed to marshal the strengths of educational campuses for the benefit of pollinators. Oswego joins many other cities and campuses across the country united in improving their landscapes for pollinators.

SUNY Oswego’s commitment to supporting a wide range of students has earned ongoing recognition, including with Abound College Awards including under the Finish College Awards for Best Online Colleges: North 2024 and Best Colleges for Adults: 2024.

SUNY Oswego psychology faculty member Mark Mirabito has earned the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Adjunct Teaching.

Two SUNY Oswego faculty members –- Andrea Pagano and Allison Rank –- have earned the prestigious Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching.

The 2024 SUNY Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence in Professional Service recognized two important members of the SUNY Oswego community in Kristin I. Gublo, instructional support specialist for the Chemistry Department, and Magdalena (Maggie) D. Rivera, assistant dean of students for student outreach and support.

SUNY Oswego faculty member Lisa Glidden, a professor of political science and director of global and international studies, has earned the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Faculty Service.