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SUNY Oswego Metro Center offers event-planning courses

Employees tasked with planning the annual holiday party, volunteers or board members for nonprofit organizations helping with an annual event, small-business owners working on a project or parents planning a graduation party can attend SUNY Oswego’s Event Planning Program to learn about becoming more effective and efficient event planners.

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SUNY Oswego’s Tobacco Free 2015 campaign launches on Earth Day

SUNY Oswego will go smoke free and tobacco free everywhere on its premises starting Jan. 1, President Deborah F. Stanley announced on Earth Day, April 22. A slideshow-style video titled "'Stache the Ash" on the website of the college's Tobacco Free 2015 campaign shows some of the numerous reasons many students choose not to light up.SUNY Oswego President Deborah F. Stanley announced on April 22 that the college will become smoke-free and tobacco free on Jan. 1, 2015. “In our efforts to support the educational mission of the college and to provide a safe, clean and healthy working, living and learning environment, the college will provide cessation assistance and resources to members of the campus community who wish to stop smoking or using tobacco in any form,” Stanley said in her Earth Day announcement.

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Oswego School Board OKs 2014-15 Spending Plan

Oswego superintendent Ben Halsey and board member Lynda Sereno listen as the budget resolution is read Wednesday.The $79,900,000 budget goes to the public on May 20. It contains a 4 percent tax increase and around 17 staff reductions. The superintendent says he is confident that the Big Picture School program (Buc School) students will be able to successfully continue the program at the middle and high schools next year. And, it might be beneficial to the other students as well, he added.

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