Carolyn Donnelly honored at SUNY Oswego convocation

2016 Apr 26

Carolyn Donnelly of Ramsey was honored at SUNY Oswego's recent 2016 Honors Convocation, receiving the Jocelyn Sokolski Egan '84 Scholarship.

Donnelly is a junior studying marketing and public relations at Oswego. She plans to start a career in marketing. She is the daughter of Marybeth Donnelly and Stephen Donnelly.

The formal ceremony, complete with a procession of faculty and college officers in full academic regalia, is sponsored each spring at Oswego by Vega, the women's honor society.

The audience included faculty, staff, students and students' family members. SUNY Oswego honored more than 100 students at the ceremony.

Admission to SUNY Oswego is competitive. U.S. News Media Group counts SUNY Oswego among the top public regional universities in the North for 2016, and the Princeton Review includes Oswego in its 2016 college guidebook "The Best Northeastern Colleges" and in its national list of "Green Colleges."

A 155-year-old comprehensive college in the State University of New York system, Oswego enrolls about 8,000 students in its College of Liberal Arts and Sciences; School of Business; School of Communication, Media and the Arts; and School of Education.