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The SUNY Oswego Civic Engagement Program and Students for Global Change will sponsor a panel presentation Nov. 11 on the drilling technique called hydrofracking.

The children at Fulton Head Start are making puff paint shapes.

“Not everybody gets to say that they worked with a Nobel Prize winner,” said SUNY Oswego master’s graduate Michael Plante. He is one of over a dozen chemistry students of Dr. Augustine Silveira at Oswego from the 1970s to 1990s who can, as of this month, say just that.

The lunch program feeds children breakfast and lunch. Over 4,500 meals are served each day. About 60 per cent of the meals are “free or reduced price lunches.”

For the second consecutive year, a SUNY Oswego MBA student returned from Beta Alpha Psi’s international Project Run With It business consulting competition as a member of a winning team.

The Princeton Review’s annual guide named the School of Business among “The Best 300 Business Schools: 2011 Edition.” It’s the seventh consecutive year the school has made the publication’s list of top graduate business schools.

Jacalyn Ryan, employee benefits specialist for the Oswego County Personnel Department, announced she will retire after 26 years of dedicated service to Oswego County government.

The Child Advocacy Center has recently moved to a new home at 301 Beech Street in Fulton.

Assemblyman Will Barclay (R,C,I—Pulaski) honored David Branfield with a citation, congratulating him on his recent appointment to the New York State’s Interagency Coordinating Council for Service to Persons who are Deaf, Deaf-Blind or Hard of Hearing.