Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow presents Oswego resident Julie Foster with a proclamation recognizing November 16 as World Pancreatic Cancer Day. Foster has joined other community members in an effort to raise awareness of Pancreatic Cancer.
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November 16 Is World Pancreatic Cancer Day

On November 16, World Pancreatic Cancer Day, people around the world will unite to Demand Better in the fight against the world’s toughest cancer. According to the American Cancer Society in the United States approximately 53,670 people will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer; only 9% of those will survive more than 5 years.

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Open skate at SUNY Oswego's Marano Campus Center arena will provide a slick opportunity for exercise and entertainment during Cruisin' the Campus during Thanksgiving. College President Deborah F. Stanley has invited the greater Oswego community to enjoy family outings at Rice Creek, the Shineman Center planetarium, Lee Hall gym and pool, and more from Tuesday, Nov. 21, through Sunday, Nov. 26.
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Cruisin’ The Campus At Thanksgiving To Offer Family Activities Galore

Activities abound, many of them free, from shows at the college’s planetarium in Shineman Center to walking or running the track at Romney Field House, and from an art exhibition at Oswego State Downtown to a naturalist-led walk at Rice Creek. Parking is free, although reserved, handicap and overnight restrictions still apply.

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Porky and Buddy Pet Health – Keep Your Dogs Warm

It’s that time of year again here in Oswego County when we start to get phone calls about dogs left out in the cold. We can use the help of kind-hearted animal lovers with this problem. Here is what you need to know. Section 353-b of the New York Agriculture & Markets Law requires that if your dog spends any time outdoors, you must provide shelter to protect the dog from direct sunlight, rain, snow, wind, cold weather, hot weather, and other inclement conditions.

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Students in the "Acting Shakespeare" class of SUNY Oswego theatre department faculty member Mya Brown (front, with arm raised) work on a passage from "Romeo and Juliet." With the assistance of a grant for open educational resources, Brown's class is creating an annotated database of dialogues from Shakespeare's plays that will be available as a resource for future students. From left are Esther Guidet, Marisa Miner, Wyatt Gilbert, Trey Thomas, Maegan Kenny and Evan Ribaudo.
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Grants Encourage SUNY Faculty To Use Open-Source Course Materials

Recognizing that textbooks and courseware have become issues of affordability and access to a college education for many students, SUNY Oswego faculty members have joined a State University of New York initiative to boost availability of and support for materials that students can freely or less expensively use.

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Fulton Community Theatre Presents ‘Evening on Broadway!’

Once again, Fulton Community Theatre presents its long-running cabaret, “An Evening on Broadway!” a dinner theatre experience that is sure to please all ages. This year’s theme is “What’s up the Street” as a cast of very talented performers brings to you the music of those shows who started their run off Broadway.

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