SUNY-Oswego

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, women’s center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance

Remedial

reading, math, writing, study skills

Counseling

career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student

Career

co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 56% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 6% of housing units are Singles.
• 76% of housing units are Doubles.
• 18% of housing units are Triples.
• In total, there are 10 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 20% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 70% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Visiting performing artists, ice hockey games, theatre department productions, art exhibits, music department events, May Day festival, Student Organization Fair, career fairs, ALANA conference, student involvement awards ceremony.
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
• In total, there are about 130 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Delta Omega – national public justice honor society; Alpha Epsilon Rho – national broadcasting honor society; Alpha Kappa Delta – national sociology honor society; Alpha Psi Omega – national dramatics honor fraternity; Beta Gamma Sigma – national honor society in business administration; Epsilon Pi Tau – international honor professional fraternity for education in technology; Kappa Delta Pi – national honor society in education; Omicron Delta Epsilon – international honor society in economics; Phi Alpha Theta – international history honor society; Pi Sigma Alpha – national honor society in political science; Psi Chi – national honor society in psychology; Sigma Pi Sigma – national honor society in physics; Alpha Sigma Lambda – honor society for adult learners; Lambda Alpha – Anthropology Honor Society; Phi Kappa Phi – National Honor Society; Phi Kappa Lambda – National Music Honor Society; Mu Beta Psi – National Honorary Music Fraternity; Psi Chi – National Honor Society for Psychology; Omicron De Ha Kappa – National Leadership Honor Society; Tau Sigma – National Academic Honor Society for Transfer Students; Vega – Junior & Senior Women’s Honor Society
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Newman Club; Brothers And Sisters In Christ; Campus Christian Ministry; Jewish Student Union/Hillel; Muslim Student Association; SUNY Oswego Gospel Choir;
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Asian Student Association, Black Student Union, 6 Cultural Greek Organizations; Caribbean Student Association; International Student Association; Latino Student Union; Chinese Culture Club; African Student Organization; Italian Student Union; Native American Heritage Association
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) 1 – Accounting Society; 2 – Adopt-A-Grandparent; 3 – African Student Organization; 4 – Alpha Delta Eta; 5 – Alpha Epsilon Phi; 6 – Alpha Phi Alpha; 7 – Alpha Phi Omega; 8 – Alpha Sigma Chi; 9 – American Society for Information Science and Technology; 10 – Amnesty International; 11 – Asian Student Association; 12 – Astronomy Club; 13 – B-boy Lifestyles; 14 – Beta Alpha Psi; 15 – Biology Club; 16 – Black Student Union; 17 – Blackfriars Theatre Organizations; 18 – Bowling Club; 19 – Brothers And Sisters In Christ; 20 – Campus Cruiser Club; 21 – Capoeira Club; 22 – Caribbean Student Association; 23 – Cheerleading Association; 24 – Chess Club; 25 – Chinese Culture Club; 26 – Christian Campus Ministry; 27 – Circle K; 28 – Coalition of Peace Education; 29 – College Choir; 30 – College Orchestra; 31 – College Republicans; 32 – Community Services; 33 – Crew Club; 34 – DDR Club; 35 – Del Sarte; 36 – Delta Kappa Kappa; 37 – Delta Phi Epsilon; 38 – Delta Sigma Phi; 39 – Equestrian Team; 40 – Even Bigger Picture; 41 – Field Hockey Club; 42 – Forensic Science Club; 43 – Friends & Family of the U. S. Military; 44 – Future Educators of Mathematics; 45 – Geology Club; 46 – Gospel Choir; 47 – Great Lake Review; 48 – Greek Council; 49 – Greek Student Association; 50 – Habitat for Humanity; 51 – Harriers Running Club (Oswego State Harriers Running Club); 52 – HUBAC; 53 – Independent Music Organization; 54 – Inter-Fraternal Council; 55 – International Student Association; 56 – Jewish Student Union; 57 – Jujitsu Club; 58 – Kappa Delta Pi; 59 – Lambda Pi Eta; 60 – Latino Student Union; 61 – Men’s Club Hockey; 62 – Men’s Rugby; 63 – Mentor Oswego; 64 – Meteorology Club; 65 – Mixed Chorus; 66 – Mu Beta Psi; 67 – National Abortion Rights Advocacy League; 68 – National Broadcasting Society; 69 – Native American Heritage Association; 70 – New York Public Interest Research Group; 71 – Newman Club; 72 – Okinawa GoJu-Ryu Karate; 73 – Omega Phi Beta; 74 – Omicron Delta Kappa; 75 – Omicron Xi; 76 – Oswego Jugglers; 77 – Oswego Technology Education Association; 78 – Oswegonian; 79 – Outing Club; 80 – Paintball Club; 81 – Panhellenic; 82 – Phi Beta Lambda; 83 – Phi Beta Sigma; 84 – Phi Iota Alpha; 85 – Phi Sigma Sigma; 86 – Philosophy Club; 87 – Pi Gamma Theta; 88 – Psi Chi Honor Society; 89 – Psi Phi Gamma; 90 – Public Relations Student Society of America; 91 – Racquetball Club; 92 – Rainbow Alliance; 93 – Red Cross Club; 94 – Senior Class Planning Committee; 95 – Shaun Cassidy Fan Club; 96 – Sigma Alpha Epsilon; 97 – Sigma Delta Tau; 98 – Sigma Gamma; 99 – Sigma Tau Chi; 100 – Ski/Snowboard Club; 101 – Social Justice Club; 102 – Society for Human Resources Management; 103 – Society of Professional Journalists; 104 – Sociology Club; 105 – Special Olympics; 106 – Spoken Writer’s Guild; 107 – Statesingers; 108 – Step Team (SUNY Oswego “Envy” Step Team); 109 – Story Teller’s Guild; 110 – Student Association; 111 – Student Association Program Board; 112 – Student Association Volunteer Ambulance Corps; 113 – Students In Free Enterprise; 114 – Study Abroad Student Association; 115 – Synchronized Skating; 116 – Tae Kwon Do Club; 117 – The Gonnith Project; 118 – The Ontarian; 119 – Ultimate Frisbee Club; 120 – Vega Women’s Honor Society; 121 – Volleyball Club of SUNY Oswego; 122 – WNYO; 123 – Women In Computing; 124 – Women’s Center; 125 – Women’s Ice Hockey; 126 – Women’s Rugby Club; 127 – Women’s Soccer Club; 128 – WTOP 10; 129 – Zeta Beta Tau; 130 – Zeta Chi Zeta;
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Oswegonian (weekly)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Syracuse (35), Rochester (75)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Syracuse (35)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Syracuse (35)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 63% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 34% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 1,236
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 12 fraternities
• 7% of students are fraternity members
• There are 9 sororities
• 6% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Syracuse University)
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other