Next Great Idea winners announced
“Next Great Idea” (NGI) Oswego County Business Competition announced Ed Alberts and his business WIRED Telecom winner of the competition for the 2018 year, as of Sept. 18. The ceremony was held at the Lake Ontario Event and Conference Center…
Oswego State professor publishes parenting book
Oswego State counseling and psychological services associate professor Jodi Mullen recently published her latest book, “Freakishly Well-Behaved Kids: 20 Principles for Becoming the Parent Your Child Needs.” Mullen said she is used to publishing academically, so this was a new…
Oswego High School to host 5k race
The Go Bucs 5k is returning for its third year on Sept. 29 at Oswego High School to help support the booster club financially and promote the school’s “Buc Pride.” Julie Chetney, the director for the race, is also on…
Penfield celebrates books
To celebrate Banned Books Week, Oswego State’s Penfield Library dedicated Sept. 23 to 29 to advocating for the continued reading of controversial books. Activities included throwing a banned book into the frying pan, and getting to keep it, creating banned…
Ceramicist visits campus
Jeremy Randall, a ceramicist from Tully, New York, visited Oswego State Sept. 25 as part of the Visiting Artist Series, where he emphasized the importance of telling stories and conveying complex texture through objects. His presentation, held at 6 p.m….
SUNY chancellor officially inaugurated
On Sept. 14, the SUNY system inaugurated its 13th chancellor, Kristina Johnson. Johnson has served as chancellor since September 2017. The event, held at SUNY Fashion Institute of Technology’s Halt Theater in New York City, was attended by delegates of…
Year of Korea event discusses K-Pop
The Institute for Global Engagement held the opening for its Year of Korea on Sept. 14. This is its third year of events, following 2016’s Year of Brazil and 2017’s Year of India. The goal of these events is to…
SAVE CNY hosts annual 5k walk, run
Suicide Awareness Voices of Education CNY held its eighth annual Stride to SAVE Lives 5k Sept. 15, where close to 400 members of the community gathered in the Hewitt Ballroom at Oswego State to support the organization’s cause. Partnered with…
Blackboard, DegreeWorks outages hurt assignments
Since the beginning of the semester, Oswego State has been dealing with some major outages that have been slowing down students and professors. Blackboard and DegreeWorks have been experiencing intermittent service issues, which have resulted in slow response times or…
Oswego spreads LGBTQ pride
On Sept. 15, Oswego Pride and Queens for a Cause hosted their annual Pride Festival. Queens for a Cause has hosted a number of charity events in the past to support and help the community, including monthly drag shows, and…
