More than 1,000 students completed their baccalaureate studies at SUNY Oswego in spring 2017 and were recognized during Commencement in May.
A student who graduates with honors is indicated by the traditional Latin phrases summa cum laude, with highest honor (grade averages of 3.8 to 4.0); magna cum laude, with great honor (grade averages of 3.6 to 3.79); and cum laude, with honor (grade averages of 3.30 to 3.59).
Graduates from the area include:
- Jason Rice of State Route 13 in Canastota earned his degree in computer science
- Kelsey E. Henderson of Summerfield Drive in Cazenovia earned her degree in marketing
- Shelby Yates of Stanley Road in Cazenovia earned her degree in wellness management, cum laude,
- Madison J. Bates of Hawthorne Way in Chittenango earned her degree in childhood education
- Caitlyn J. Foster of Seneca Street in Chittenango earned her degree in wellness management, cum laude,
- Christopher J. Fuller of Carey Hill Road in Chittenango earned his degree in business administration
- Samantha R. Mayer of Valley Drive East in Chittenango earned her degree in childhood education, cum laude,
- Carolyn M. Kelly of Donna Lane in Kirkville earned her degree in marketing
- Bryan K. Kimball of Cole Street in Madison earned his degree in accounting
- Nicholas De Amicis of Odyssey Drive in Manlius earned his degree in accounting
- Paul Kwoyelo of Turnstone Drive in Manlius earned his degree in computer science, cum laude,
- Sunny C. Li of West Seneca Street in Manlius earned her degree in teaching English to speakers of other languages
- Ashante McLeod-Perez of Commandant Way in Manlius earned her degree in meteorology
- Jordan M. Mcgee of Glen Eagle Drive in Manlius earned his degree in broadcasting and mass communication, magna cum laude,
- Sylvia Pericles of Turnstone Drive in Manlius earned her degree in wellness management
- Chris M. Prestia Jr. of Cirrus Court in Manlius earned his degree in software engineering
- Mary K. Harrigan of Willow Meadow Way in Oneida earned her degree in public relations
- Marissa N. Smith of Sholtz Road in Oneida earned her degree in public justice
- Justiss E. Usborne of Middle Road in Oneida earned her degree in human resource management, cum laude,
- Alexis Santiago of First Street in Solvay earned her degree in geology
- Ty P. Goldthwait of Armstrong Road in Syracuse earned his degree in psychology
- Ryan D. Kanavy of Century Drive in Syracuse earned his degree in public relations
- Amanda M. Yousey of Aster Drive in Syracuse earned her degree in psychology
- Tyler Fudzinski of White Street in Waterville earned his degree in broadcasting and mass communication