New parking regulations to start in spring
"Starting in Spring 2011, residential students will only be allowed to park within the confines of a specific zone—East, Center or West—based on their hall of residence. The changes are part of a zoning parking project launched during Wednesday’s parking…
No suspects identified in West Campus Exit sign thefts
"Exit signs have been stolen from Onondaga Hall and Cayuga Hall on several different occasions this semester and will lead to Class A misdemeanors for those charged. "The first reported incident occurred on Oct. 13 at 7:45 a.m. in Onondaga…
Oswego Reads unites campus and town through common book
Oswego Reads, an organization that has been around for roughly a year, aims to create a community reading experience for the enjoyment of all ages across Oswego. Associate Provost Rameen Mohammadi, who sits on the committee, said Oswego Reads is…
Top charities report decline in donations
Six of the nation’s top 10 charities reported a decrease in donations for 2009, and do not expect numbers to improve by the end of the year, according to an article in The Chronicle of Philanthropy. The United Way, The…
Oswego among best business schools in U.S.
Oswego State has been named in the Princeton Review’s "The Best 300 Business Schools: 2011 edition" for its Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business-accredited programs which includes the Master of Business Administration (MBA) program. MBA Program Director Tammie Sullivan,…
Oswego State discussing forming mental health awareness group
A mental health awareness club, Active Minds, may be coming to the Oswego State campus before the end of this semester. If approved, the club will help shed light on mental illness. Maria Grimshaw-Clark, a counselor at Oswego State and…
Social networking utilized by OSU faculty
Social networking and other forms of new media have had an impact on society, including college education. Several departments at Oswego State have begun to integrate new forms of media into their educational approach. Fritz Messere, the dean of the…
Greek Council adopts alcohol training program
A new amendment has been added to the Greek constitution that requires new members of Greek organizations to become certified in Training for Intervention Procedures (TIPS). Greek organizations unanimously agreed to make the TIPS program mandatory among incoming members to…
Five English professors set to retire
Four professors in the English department at Oswego State will retire next semester. Two of the professors have confirmed their retirement, according to Bennet Shaber, chair of the English department. The remaining two will most likely retire as well and…
Students create Android program
Nate Burchfield and Matt Kole said they just wanted to have fun. The two senior information science majors had to apply theories learned in class to a project, and did the "coolest" thing they could think of—make an application for…
