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SUNY Oswego broadcasting and digital media students Luke Belanger, Joshua Matteson and Michelle Smith have earned attention and admiration across the state and beyond by providing ongoing “SportsCenter”-style coverage of SUNY’s annual Mascot Madness.

SUNY Oswego is expanding access to higher education with a new $1.7 million investment in scholarships, with a focus on supporting students from Central New York while also creating opportunities for students across New York state and beyond.

The Office of the Dean of Students’ Alcohol and Other Drug Program recently received 100 Deterra drug deactivation bags, provided by the Oswego County Prevention Coalition. The bags were acquired through a grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).

Student internship opportunities often provide benefits to the intern, the organization and the wider community. That was the experience of business administration major Gracey Trabold for her internship with the North Central Small Business Development Center (SBDC).

SUNY Oswego recently earned a competitive grant from the State University of New York to design and implement a new orientation program dedicated to first-generation college students. The initiative will help ensure that students who are the first in their families to attend college feel supported, prepared and connected as they begin their academic journeys.

A federal grant will allow SUNY Oswego to add a TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) program to provide financial and advising support to students who are first-generation, face funding challenges and/or have documented disabilities.

Salmon Celebration Day activities, titled "Art, Science and Culture of Lake Ontario," will run from 3 to 6:30 pm on Wednesday, March 25, in the Hewitt Hall Ballroom with renowned Haudenosaunee storyteller Perry Ground and a variety of related hands-on activities.

A surge of student interest turned last month's “Adulting Your Wallet” into one of the semester’s most in-demand career readiness events, and highlighted the impact that alumni can make on students’ development.

SUNY Oswego is establishing a new Tree Hall of Fame, celebrating trees of exceptional ecological, historical, cultural and personal significance.

SUNY Oswego’s library faculty and professional staff recently welcomed nearly 30 librarians from around central and northern New York to Penfield Library for a joint professional development day on March 9. The day was jointly planned by SUNY Oswego librarians and representatives from the Onondaga, Oswego, Cortland and Madison School Library System (O2CM).