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Oswego’s eighth annual Porchfest will feature more than 70 acts around the Port City on Sept. 17, plus an increased spotlight on performers thanks to SUNY Oswego computer faculty member James Early’s continued offer to record sets free of charge.

Here's a recap of the fall 2023 Student Involvement Fair, held Aug. 30 and featuring representatives of some of SUNY Oswego's more than 150 student organizations.

Francisco Suarez from SUNY Oswego’s communication studies faculty partnered with local public media outlet WCNY to successfully stage the first year of the Visual Storytelling Summer Camp for high school children.

Through thank-you emails to her students’ favorite English teachers, Distinguished Service Professor Leigh Wilson turned a kind gesture into a yearly writing contest intertwining the stories of high school and SUNY Oswego students, leaving a lasting mark on those involved.

The community is invited to bring items to an “Antiques Roadshow” type event hosted by SUNY Oswego senior anthropology major Nerissa Conklin from 1 to 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 19, at the Richardson-Bates House Museum in Oswego.

This summer, SUNY Oswego and WCNY, with the support of the Syracuse City School District (SCSD) and Central New York Community Foundation, will offer the first-ever "Visual Storytelling Summer Camp." The free camp is open for applications from middle-school students in the region.

The SUNY Oswego Office of Business and Community Relations (OBCR) and its Leadership Oswego County (LOC) program will host its second annual Nonprofit Boards and Community Activism Fair from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 12, at the Roy C. McCrobie Building, 41 Lake St. in Oswego.

A five-year grant of more than $3.5 million to SUNY Oswego from the U.S. Department of Education aims to fill pressing needs in the field of school psychology while helping diversify the profession.

Brooklyn Saternow, a student at Oswego High School, was selected as winner of the 2022 Subnivean New Writers Awards competition offered by SUNY Oswego’s internationally-known literary magazine.

SUNY Oswego students collaborated with Marquardt Switches in Cazenovia on a variety of projects supporting the company's efficiency and their own problem-solving skills.