William S. Craig honored at SUNY Oswego convocation

2012 May 17

William S. Craig of Corning was honored at SUNY Oswego's recent Honors Convocation. He received the Michael O'Brien '81 Memorial Scholarship.

Craig is a junior studying human resource management at Oswego. He is the son of William Craig of Corning. He is president of Mackin Complex and a member of the Sheldon Hall Council.

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. Nearly 110 Oswego students received awards at the ceremony.

Admission to SUNY Oswego is competitive. U.S. News named it among the "Top Public Regional Universities in the North" for 2012, the Princeton Review and USA Today named SUNY Oswego to their 2012 list of 150 "best value" colleges and universities in the nation, and the Princeton Review included Oswego in its 2012 college guidebook "The Best Northeastern Colleges."

A 151-year-old comprehensive college in the State University of New York system, Oswego enrolls more than 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.