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SUNY Oneonta is a public, four-year university in Central New York, enrolling about 5,300 students in a variety of bachelor’s degree programs and a number of graduate certificate and degree programs. The university is known as an exemplary residential campus that values inclusion, service and sustainability, and a nurturing community where students grow intellectually, thrive socially and live purposefully.

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SUNY Oneonta is a public, four-year university in Central New York, enrolling about 5,300 students in a variety of bachelor’s degree programs and a number of graduate certificate and degree programs. The university is known as an exemplary residential campus that values inclusion, service and sustainability, and a nurturing community where students grow intellectually, thrive socially and live purposefully.

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160 SUNY Oneonta Graduates Honored at Fall Commencement

One hundred sixty SUNY Oneonta students completed the requirements for a bachelor's degree following the fall 2024 semester. Graduates were honored and recognized during the Fall Commencement, held Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024, in the Dewar Arena of the Alumni Field House. The day before commencement, seniors took part in the Pass Through the Pillars tradition. With friends, family, faculty and staff cheering them on, seniors walked through the pillars a final time, representing the end of their Oneonta journey and transition into the alumni family.
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Graduation - Jan 17

25 Students Complete Graduate Programs at SUNY Oneonta

Twenty-five SUNY Oneonta graduate students completed the requirements for a master's degree, Certificate of Advanced Study, or Advanced Certificate Program following the fall 2024 semester. Students, family and friends gathered inside the Alumni Field House to celebrate graduates during SUNY Oneonta's Fall Commencement exercises on Dec. 8, 2024.
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Graduation - Jan 17

More Than 200 Students Complete Graduate Programs at SUNY Oneonta

Two-hundred nineteen SUNY Oneonta graduate students completed the requirements for a master's degree, Certificate of Advanced Study, or Advanced Certificate Program following the Spring 2024 semester. Family, friends, faculty and staff gathered on campus to celebrate the scholars, athletes, activists, artists and leaders who make up SUNY Oneonta's Class of 2024 during Spring Commencement exercises on Saturday, May 18.
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Graduation - 2024 Jul 18

More Than 1000 Graduates Honored at Spring 2024 Commencement

One thousand thirty-one SUNY Oneonta students completed the requirements for a bachelor's degree following the Spring 2024 semester. Family, friends, faculty and staff gathered on campus to celebrate the scholars, athletes, activists, artists and leaders who make up SUNY Oneonta's Class of 2024 during Spring Commencement exercises on Saturday, May 18. The day before commencement, seniors took part in the Pass Through the Pillars tradition. With friends, family and faculty and staff cheering them on, seniors walked through the pillars a final time, representing the end of their Oneonta journey and transition into the alumni family.
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Graduation - 2024 Jul 18

More Than 30 Students Complete Graduate Programs at SUNY Oneonta

Thirty-four SUNY Oneonta students completed the requirements for a master's degree, Certificate of Advanced Study, or Advanced Certificate Program following the Fall 2023 semester. Graduates were honored and recognized during Fall Commencement, held Dec. 10, 2023, in the Dewar Arena of the Alumni Field House.
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Graduation - 2024 Feb 14

More Than 250 Graduates Honored at Fall Commencement

More than 250 SUNY Oneonta students completed the requirements for a bachelor's degree following the Fall 2023 semester. Graduates were honored and recognized during Fall Commencement, held Sunday, Dec. 10, 2023, in the Dewar Arena of the Alumni Field House. The day before commencement, seniors took part in the Pass Through the Pillars tradition. With friends, family and faculty and staff cheering them on, seniors walked through the pillars a final time, representing the end of their Oneonta journey and transition into the alumni family.
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Graduation - 2024 Feb 9

Nearly 300 Graduates Honored at Fall Commencement

Nearly 300 SUNY Oneonta students completed the requirements for a bachelor's degree following the Fall 2022 semester. Graduates were honored and recognized during Fall Commencement, held Dec. 11 in the Dewar Arena of the Alumni Field House. The day before commencement, seniors took part in the Pass Through the Pillars tradition. With friends, family and faculty and staff cheering them on, seniors walked through the pillars a final time, representing the end of their Oneonta journey and transition into the alumni family.
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Graduation - 2023 Mar 7

More than 1,000 Graduates Honored at 134th Commencement

1,150 SUNY Oneonta students completed the requirements for a bachelor's degree following the Fall 2023 semester. Graduates were honored and recognized during ceremonies held Saturday, May 20, in the Dewar Arena of the Alumni Field House. The day before commencement, seniors took part in the Pass Through the Pillars tradition. With friends, family and faculty and staff cheering them on, seniors walked through the pillars a final time, representing the end of their Oneonta journey and transition into the alumni family.
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Graduation - 2023 Jun 16

SUNY Oneonta Honors May Graduates

The following were students who graduated from SUNY Oneonta during the spring 2022 semester. The college's commencement ceremony was held on Saturday, May 21.
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Graduation - 2022 Aug 1

More than 300 Students Graduate from SUNY Oneonta

More than 300 students graduated from SUNY Oneonta. Students who completed the requirements for bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and certificates of advanced study.
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Graduation - 2022 Feb 8

More than 1,000 Students Graduate from SUNY Oneonta

More than 1,000 students graduated from SUNY Oneonta. Students who completed the requirements for bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and certificates of advanced study.
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Graduation - 2021 Sep 16

More than 200 Students Graduate from SUNY Oneonta

More than 200 students graduated from SUNY Oneonta. Students who completed the requirements for bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and certificates of advanced study.
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Graduation - 2021 Feb 23

More than 1,000 Students Graduate from SUNY Oneonta

More than 1,000 students graduated from SUNY Oneonta. Students who completed the requirements for bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and certificates of advanced study.
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Graduation - 2020 Aug 11

More than 300 Students Honored at SUNY Oneonta's Fall Commencement

More than 300 graduates were recognized at SUNY Oneonta's Fall Commencement on December 8, 2019. Students who completed the requirements for bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and certificates of advanced study in the Dewar Arena of the Alumni Field House.
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Graduation - 2020 Feb 11

More than 1,000 Students Honored at 130th Commencement

More than 1,000 graduates were recognized at SUNY Oneonta's 130th Commencement on May 11, 2019. Students who completed the requirements for bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and certificates of advanced study were honored in the Dewar Arena of the Alumni Field House.
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Graduation - 2019 Aug 15

Students Recognized with SUNY Oneonta's Lavender Graduation Awards

Four students received awards at SUNY Oneonta's Lavender Graduation Recognition Ceremony on April 28 in the Hunt Union Ballroom. An annual event sponsored by the Gender and Sexuality Resource Center, the college's Lavender Graduation recognizes exceptional service, leadership and activism on behalf of the LGBTQIA community. Awards honor graduating seniors and faculty and staff members for their outstanding contributions to diversity and inclusion on the SUNY Oneonta campus. Participants are those graduating in May, August or December 2019 who receive a lavender cord to wear at their official graduation.
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Graduation - 2019 May 22

Over 160 Graduates Celebrate Diversity at SUNY Oneonta Kente Ceremony

Over 160 students were celebrated as part of the Kente Graduation Recognition Ceremony. Sponsored by the Department of Africana/Latino Studies, the Office of Equity and Inclusion and the Office of Student Diversity and Advocacy, the annual ceremony recognizes the achievements of SUNY Oneonta's diverse student population-African American, Latino, Asian and Native American (AALANA) students and non-AALANA students and allies.
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Graduation - 2019 May 13

More than 300 Students Honored at SUNY Oneonta's Winter Commencement

More than 300 graduates were recognized at SUNY Oneonta's Winter Commencement on December 2, 2018. Students who completed the requirements for bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and certificates of advanced study in the Dewar Arena of the Alumni Field House.
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Graduation - 2019 Mar 22

SUNY Oneonta Honors May Graduates

The following local residents were among the students who graduated from SUNY Oneonta following the spring 2018 semester. The college's commencement ceremony was held on Saturday, May 12.
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Graduation - 2018 Oct 17

325 Graduates Honored at December Recognition Ceremony

More than 300 students met requirements for graduation from SUNY Oneonta following the Fall 2017 semester. Graduates were honored at a December recognition ceremony hosted by College President Nancy Kleniewski and held in the Dewar Arena of the Alumni Field House. They also are eligible to participate in the college's commencement on May 12.
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Graduation - 2018 Feb 20

335 Graduates Honored at December Recognition Ceremony

More than 300 students met requirements for graduation from SUNY Oneonta following the Fall 2016 semester. Graduates were honored at a December recognition ceremony hosted by College President Nancy Kleniewski and held in the Dewar Arena of the Alumni Field House. They also are eligible to participate in the college's commencement on May 13.
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Graduation - 2017 Feb 1

More than 1,000 Students Honored at 127th Commencement

More than 1,000 graduates were recognized at SUNY Oneonta's 127th commencement on May 14, 2016. Students who completed the requirements for bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and certificates of advanced study participated in three main ceremonies in the Dewar Arena of the Alumni Field House. Broadway producer Hal Luftig (1979) and set designer Neil Mazzella (1973) addressed the graduates and received honorary doctorates.
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Graduation - 2016 Jul 15

318 Students Graduate from SUNY Oneonta

More than 300 students met requirements for graduation from SUNY Oneonta following the fall 2015 semester. Graduates were honored at a December recognition ceremony hosted by college President Nancy Kleniewski. They also are eligible to participate in the college's commencement on May 14.
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Graduation - 2016 Jan 22

Nearly 1,000 Students Honored at 126th Commencement

Nearly 1,000 students were honored at SUNY Oneonta's 126th commencement on May 16, 2015. Students who completed the requirements for bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and certificates of advanced study in the summer or fall of 2014 or the spring of 2015 participated in three main ceremonies in the Dewar Arena of the Alumni Field House. Caryl M. Stern, a 1978 graduate of SUNY Oneonta and president and chief executive officer of the United States Fund for UNICEF, addressed the graduates.
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Graduation - 2015 Jul 20

Local Residents Among December Grads at SUNY Oneonta

Local residents are among the 334 students who graduated from SUNY Oneonta following the Fall 2014 semester. Graduates were honored at a December recognition ceremony hosted by College President Nancy Kleniewski and held in the Dewar Arena of the Alumni Field House. They also are eligible to participate in the college's commencement on May 15.
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Graduation - 2015 Jan 26

Local Residents Among May Grads at SUNY Oneonta

The following local residents are among the 904 students who graduated from SUNY Oneonta following the spring 2014 semester. The college's commencement ceremony was held on Saturday, May 17.
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Graduation - 2014 Jun 26

Local Residents Among December Grads at SUNY Oneonta

The following local residents are among the 327 students who graduated from SUNY Oneonta following the Fall 2013 semester. Graduates were honored at a December recognition ceremony hosted by College President Nancy Kleniewski and held in the Dewar Arena of the Alumni Field House. They also are eligible to participate in the college's commencement on May 17.
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Graduation - 2014 Feb 14

Local Residents Among May Grads at SUNY Oneonta

The following local residents are among the 998 students who graduated from SUNY Oneonta following the spring 2013 semester. The college's commencement ceremony was held on Saturday, May 18.
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Graduation - 2013 Jul 26

Local Residents Among December Grads at SUNY Oneonta

The following local residents are among the 307 students who graduated from SUNY Oneonta following the fall 2012 semester. The college's commencement ceremony was held on Sunday, Dec. 2.
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Graduation - 2013 Jan 28

Local Residents Among May Grads at SUNY Oneonta

The following local residents are among the 943 students who graduated from SUNY Oneonta following the spring 2012 semester. The college's commencement ceremony was held on Saturday, May 19.
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Graduation - 2012 Aug 3
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