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Held March 23, the event helped raise awareness of the need for food subsidy in Oswego County and served as a fundraiser for area food pantries.

March 25, 2010 Step One Creative

Farnham Family Services Welcomes New Staff

Farnham Family Services has announced the appointment of five new staff positions, according to Jeanne M. Unger, MS, Executive Director of the Oswego-based non-profit, chemical dependence outpatient substance abuse clinic, with school-based prevention and student assistance counseling services.

March 25, 2010 Step One Creative

Sharkey Joins Pathfinder Bank As Business Development Officer

Stephen A. Sharkey has been named Business Development Officer at Pathfinder Bank, according to Ronald Tascarella, Senior Vice President/Chief Credit Officer.

Fast-moving ‘Collage’ Concert to Animate SUNY Oswego Stage

“It is a fast-paced recital with each group playing only three to five minutes, and then the next one performs,” said Todd Graber, associate professor of music and the concert’s producer.

Art Auction to Benefit Three SUNY Oswego Student Groups

This piece by Richard Zakin, a professor emeritus in art for SUNY Oswego and a noted expert in ceramics, is one of several donated by college faculty and students for a fundraising art auction at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 1. The auction will benefit three student art organizations -- Arts Alive!, Break Thru Design and the Student Art Exhibition Committee.

Faculty and students have donated work in a variety of media for the fundraiser for student groups Arts Alive!, Break Thru Design and Student Art Exhibition Committee.

“Memoirs of the Redeemer” Multimedia Production at Fulton Alliance Church

Using his amazing photography, Joe LeFevre will display images set to Biblical text of some key Old Testament events including many of the major events of the Old testament as part of the multi-media production.

Best-selling Activist Author to Speak at Commencement

Known for books including ""The Beauty Myth," "The End of America" and "Give Me Liberty," feminist author and political activist Naomi Wolf will speak at SUNY Oswego's 149th Commencement ceremonies, slated for 9 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Saturday, May 15. Her theme will be "The Changemakers: Ethical Leadership and Real Power."

Feminist author and political activist Naomi Wolf will speak at SUNY Oswego’s 149th Commencement ceremonies, slated for 9 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Saturday, May 15.

SUNY Oswego Students Honored for One-act Plays

Scriptwriter Kimberly Saunders, seated second from right, a SUNY Oswego senior creative writing major, works with a student director, Aaron Londraville, second from left, senior theatre major, to rehearse an upcoming staged reading of her 10-page play, "Oh, Life," one of six winning entries in the college's annual New Voices competition sponsored by the theatre and the English and creative writing departments. Saunders, whose one-act plays have been among the winners each of her four years on campus, also works with actors Adam Matta, left, junior graphic design major; Jake Luria, standing, sophomore theatre major; Jaclyn Mienkiewicz, standing, sophomore theatre major; and Katie Reid, right, junior theatre major.

Top one-act plays of six SUNY Oswego student scriptwriters — including rare four-time winner Kimberly Ann Saunders — will appear in the “New Voices” staged readings at 7 p.m. March 27 and 28 in Tyler Hall’s lab theatre.

New SUNY Oswego Awards to Honor Students Seeking Solutions

Three new awards will recognize SUNY Oswego students and student organizations actively working toward real change in their local, regional, national or international communities.

Professor’s Entrepreneur Project Aims to Stem Extremism in Pakistan

Sarfraz Mian, professor in SUNY Oswego's School of Business, travels to his native Pakistan frequently to lobby universities, the government and the U.S. Agency for International Development on behalf of improving education, aid and innovative ideas to build the entrepreneurial spirit in the strategically important Middle Eastern nation.

SUNY Oswego’s Sarfraz Mian sees a future for Pakistan without extremist violence like the two suicide bombings March 12 that killed 45 people on their way to Friday afternoon congregational prayers in Lahore, the city of Mian’s birth.