NSF grants award to biology faculty member
Oswego State’s biological sciences faculty member Christopher Chandler has been granted a Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program Award, a prestigious grant from the National Science Foundation that will provide more than $640,000 for his research and teaching over the…
Quebec-based circus performers entertain Oswego at Vague de Cirque
A long line of community members of all ages, along with Oswego State students, gathered outside a striped yellow tent for the Vague de Cirque next to the Marano Campus Center from April 15 to April 18. The audience was…
Oswego State to host tutoring conference
Oswego State will be hosting the eighth annual TACT conference on Saturday, April 25 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Training Association for College Tutors, TACT, is an invitation-only conference overseen by faculty and student members of the Office of…
School of Education sees dramatic enrollment decrease over years, trend seen across nation
The School of Education at Oswego State experienced a 43 percent decline in enrollment between the fall semesters of 2010 and 2014, according to a report published by the school. According to the Office of Institutional Research and Assessment, 1,650…
Oswego to receive counterterrorism funds
Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently announced a $233 million dollar initiative to fund counterterrorism and emergency relief efforts across New York state. The funding, provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), hopes to sustain regional aid, recovery and response tactics…
Student arrested for cocaine on campus
An Oswego State student was arrested on April 10 for possession of cocaine with intent to sell. According to University Police Chief John Rossi, the arrest was initiated by an investigation started in the fall semester by the Oswego County…
More states warming up to allowing college students to carry guns
There is some conversation in several states about allowing college students to carry guns on their campuses. On March 19, the Texas State Senate approved a bill, which would allow students to carry concealed handguns on college campuses, according to…
Phishing emails plague college accounts
Following an influx of phishing messages to student email accounts, Oswego State Campus Technology Services Help Desk sent out an announcement warning students to be weary of giving out their personal information. The email, sent out on March 25, explained…
History student presents women and the Middle East at Quest
In honor of Oswego State’s annual Quest academic symposium, student researcher Ryan Peters, a junior studying history and global and international studies, analyzed the public sphere in the Middle East and women’s role throughout history. A public sphere is a…
Fewer parking tickets waived this year
The amount of appeals granted to on-campus parking violations at Oswego State has declined 13 percent so far from the 2013-2014 academic year to 2014-2015, according to statistics kept by the college’s University Police. The number of parking violations issued…
