After serving as a teacher and administrator in the Syracuse City School District for nearly 35 years, Phyllis Moore Holloway ’76 CAS ’01 hopes the thousands of students she interacted with learned some life lessons, along with the course material. “I always told students that sometimes the greatest gift that your parents can give to
Lawyer Patricia M. Intini Martin ’77, recipient of a prestigious Fulbright Scholar Award, travelled to Nicosia, Cyprus, in August 2014 to support victims of nonviolent abuse. Martin realized her future would have a global impact during her junior year at Oswego. As one of only five SUNY students selected, Martin studied at the University of
Linda Cohn ’81, an ESPN anchor for more than 20 years, hosted her milestone 5,000th broadcast of SportsCenter on Feb. 21. No one in the program’s 36-year history—male or female—has hosted more shows. Cohn, who was the goalie for the women’s ice hockey team from 1977-81, graduated from Oswego with a bachelor’s degree in communication
Three SUNY Oswego students active in academics, leadership, community service, campus involvement, arts and career-long achievement received the 2016 SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence—the highest student recognition through the statewide university system. This year’s Oswego honorees for outstanding achievements inside and outside the classroom are: Juanita Diaz ’16 of Cincinnatus, N.Y., a zoology
For retired teacher Virginia “Ginny” Menera Trevor ’65, education, she has learned, often provides structure and stability to a child’s life. “When you have students—especially who come from different backgrounds—it is important that they know what to expect when they come to school each day,” she said. “Offering that security and experiencing ‘aha’ moments made
Jennifer Shropshire ’86, Oswego Alumni Association board member and past president and a principal at Edward F. Swenson & Associates Inc. in Philadelphia, extended her congratulations to students and shared her thoughts on leadership, diversity and inclusion during the annual Honors Convocation ceremony April 15 in the Marano Campus Center convocation arena. She challenged the
The SUNY Oswego Alumni Association selected Eric M. Flagg ’16 and Darlene Le ’16 as winners of the 2016 Outstanding Senior Award. They were recognized during the Commencement Eve Torchlight Dinner and Ceremony on May 13 in the Marano Campus Center. The two graduating seniors were selected from approximately 40 exceptional nominees for their academic
Tessa Edick ’92 hopes to revolutionize the way New Yorkers eat to save local farming, improve nutrition and build stronger communities. With more than a third of all farmers in America over the age of 65 and the percentage of farmers younger than 35 steadily declining to now less than 5.6 percent, one Oswego graduate is asking: Who is
Visit alumni.oswego.edu for complete listing. April 27 Alumni and Friends Event in Charlotte, N.C.* April 30 Field Hockey Alumni Reunion* May 6 Oswego College Foundation Board of Directors Meeting ** May 11 CNY Career Connections* May 13 Commencement Eve Torchlight Ceremony* May 19 Alumni and Friends Event in Albany, N.Y.* June 5 Theatre Alumni Reunion in New York
If you are offered a ride on a rocket ship, get on board. Christopher Loman ’08 did, and now he is vice president for operations at one of the fastest-growing software and online marketing companies. “Just get on board, and don’t worry about which seat,” Loman told current SUNY Oswego students. “Realize that the opportunities