Oswego program encourages technical educators
Oswego State has started a program to encourage technical experts to gain a teaching degree and begin educating the next generation on key technical skills. The program, known as the Career and Technical Education Undergraduate Certificate Program, is a two-year…
Love Your Melon struggles for SA recognition
Love Your Melon, the on-campus club that supports the organization by the same name, has been on the Oswego State campus for the past three or four years. Not a lot of students have heard about it because the club…
Meet the SA Vice Presidential and Presidential Candidates
A new president and vice president will be elected for Student Association at Oswego State for the next academic year; who will the students vote for? Before voting is opened to students April 17 on Laker Life, debates were held…
Importance of literature expressed in Quest presentation
Students demonstrated how literary messages could help make social progress in the working world at Critiquing Literary Employment, a presentation by the Alpha Sigma Eta English Honor Society as part of Quest Day Wednesday. ASE members Tasha Burgess, Keturah Hancock…
Student Association vice presidential candidates debate
Student Association elections kicked off with a vice presidential debate March 29 between Senator-at-Large Edward Kelly and Funnelle Hall Senator Catherine Millington. Both candidates are pursuing the position of vice president for SA, which is currently held by Daisie Bancroft….
Title IX office begins work for sexual assault awareness month
The first “It’s on Us” campaign was started by former President Barack Obama in September 2014. The main focus is to urge people to take the pledge to help prevent sexual assault on college campuses. Sixteen days later, on Sept….
OzFest concert, activities released
Last week’s reveal party held at the Marano Campus Center concourse officially announced this year’s OzFest headliners, scheduled for May 4. A$AP Ferg and H.E.R. will co-headline the event put on by the Student Association programming board this spring. This…
OzSpeaks speaker series tackles issue of gun control
The OzSpeaks panel on gun control, held at 5:30 p.m. Monday in the Marano Campus Center auditorium, started with the goal to use information to fuel meaningful conversation among students. The result was often described as a “passionate” display of…
Oswego State’s gender inclusive housing policy in progress, Ithaca College seen as leader
With the rise of LGBTQ advocacy and transgender awareness, the housing policies for transgender and gender nonconforming individuals have evolved differently at central New York colleges to suit the demand. Two colleges, Oswego State and Ithaca College, have implemented measures…
Quest Day brings academic presentations with parties
Oswego State students are planning a variety of activities, some school-sponsored and some not, for this years’ Quest Day. The day is scheduled for the first Wednesday in April every year, and classes from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. are…
