Stacy Baum of Alexandria Bay honored at SUNY Oswego convocation

2017 Apr 24

Stacy Baum of Alexandria Bay was honored at SUNY Oswego's recent 2017 Honors Convocation, receiving the Award for Outstanding Senior in Human Development.

Baum is a graduate student studying mental health counseling at Oswego. She plans to do non-profit work with homelessness and poverty initiatives..

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 2017, and the Princeton Review includes Oswego in its 2017 college guidebook "The Best Northeastern Colleges" and in its national list of "Green Colleges."

A 156-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.

Visit oswego.edu for more information.