New semester starts with the first Black president to lead the Oswego campus By Stefan Yablonski [caption id="attachment_1227" align="alignright" width="203"] Dr. Peter Nwosu[/caption] Peter Nwosu was named the 11th president of SUNY Oswego this summer.…
International Student from Turkey Pursues MBA at Oswego
Busra Altay follows her sister’s path to SUNY Oswego By Stefan Yablonski Above: "This is from my amazing workplace at the study abroad office in SUNY Oswego. I consider myself incredibly lucky to work with…
10 things you need to know about Lake…
[caption id="attachment_1265" align="alignright" width="300"] Susan Peterson Gateley has written several books about Lake Ontario. She has sailed on the Great Lakes for decades, from a 19-ft. sloop to a 47-ft. gaff rigged schooner.[/caption] You likely…
The Early Years — Edward Austin Sheldon
This fall marks the 200th anniversary of SUNY Oswego founder Edward Austin Sheldon By Stefan Yablonski [caption id="attachment_1255" align="alignright" width="504"] Edward Austin Sheldon (with white beard in middle) is pictured surrounded by teachers and students…
Loneliness, a Common Problem Among College Students
Study shows that 67% of female students and 54% of male students had felt “very lonely” in the past 12 months By Stefan Yablonski [caption id="attachment_1247" align="alignright" width="350"] “During the pandemic there was increased isolation,…
Student from India Reflects on Her Oswego Experience
By Stefan Yablonski Above: Shah in her cap and gown in front of the sign at main entrance. As an international student, balancing everything was initially overwhelming for Aneri Shah. “But with time, I learned…
Best Dorm Gear
If this is your first year on campus, your parents will probably help you shop for essentials like sheets, towels and a waste basket. But a few other items will help you keep your dorm…
Off-Campus Housing Opportunities Can Help Students Save
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Although Oswego offers 13 residence buildings, living off-campus is also an option for non-first year students. Living off-campus can provide greater autonomy, flexibility and, if one can find the right…
10 Ways to Make This the Best Semester…
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Of course, you want to make this the best semester yet. Kate Donaghue, graduate student in the school counseling master’s program at SUNY Oswego, offers a few ideas. Donaghue has…