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On-campus vigil highlights Palestinian representation

On Oct. 19, Jewish Life at Oswego hosted an on-campus “Vigil for Israel” meant to unify students during a time of international conflict and share words of comfort to those affected by the ongoing situation. Speakers at the vigil included…

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Vigil for Israeli victims of Israel-Hamas held, Mayor and Rabbi give speeches

Jewish Life held a candlelight vigil in honor of Israeli civilians who were killed by Hamas during the attacks on Oct. 7. Several speakers attended the vigil on Oct. 19, including Mayor Billy Barlow and Rabbi Yossi Madvig. Madvig led…

Oswego welcomes friends, family of students for weekend events, traditions

Provided by the Office of Communications and Marketing Relatives and friends of SUNY Oswego’s students are invited to come to campus and experience some unique events during Family and Friends Weekend, running from Oct. 20 to 22. “A lot of…

Oswego professor to soon present at maritime museum

Provided by the H. Lee White Maritime Museum  The H. Lee White Maritime Museum welcomes SUNY Oswego Professor Natalia Lewandowska to present “The Impact of Weather Forecasts on Navigation: on Earth and Beyond” as the fourth installment of its History Lecture…

SUNY Oswego holds workshop helping students manage midterm stressors

SUNY Oswego’s counseling services held a workshop on Oct. 9 entitled, “Calm Your Body and Mind: A Grounding Techniques Workshop,” helping students learn to deal with the stress of midterms in a safe environment.  With projects, papers, exams and more…

Flu vaccinations offered on campus for students, faculty

On Oct. 3, SUNY Oswego’s official campus email communications, Oswego Today, announced that there would be free flu vaccinations for students and faculty from 1 to 3 p.m. The vaccinations were being given at the Mary Walker Health Center and…

Dual observance of Indigenous People’s and Columbus Day sparks discussion

Michael Chaness, professor of anthropology and director of Native American studies at SUNY Oswego, held a discussion on Oct. 9 that was to include Onondaga Beaver Clan Chief Jesse R. Jacobs, where the two would discuss the dual celebration of…

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Oswego County administrator chosen first vice president of NYSAC organization 

Provided by the Oswego County Administrator’s Office Oswego County Administrator Philip Church was elected First Vice President of the New York State Association of Counties (NYSAC) by county leaders from across the state. The Sept. 14 vote came during NYSAC’s…

Penfield Library unveils banned, challenged books through nation

SUNY Oswego held Oz Reads Banned Books, an educational event seeking to educate students about banned books and what they can do to influence the issue. The event took place outside of Penfield Library on Oct. 3, and was a…

President Nwosu addresses university,  announces plan for increased equity

Beginning his first term at SUNY Oswego on Aug. 15, President Peter O. Nwosu marked his first semester at the university with an inaugural State of the University Address. This address highlighted both recent accomplishments by students and faculty and…