NEW PALTZ — Policy analyst, researcher and writer Gerald Bracey will speak at the State University of New York at New Paltz on Friday, March 12. His topic will be “Charter Schools, Vouchers & Private Management of Public Schools – New Wine in Old Skins or Trojan Horses?” Bracey has written…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — David Rosenthal, a faculty member in the philosophy department at The Graduate School of The City University of New York, will speak at the State University of New York at New Paltz on March 8 at 5:00 p.m in Room 1010 of Jacobson Faculty Tower. His topic…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — The SUNY New Paltz men’s volleyball team swept two matches Sunday afternoon at Elting Gymnasium to go above .500 for the first time this season. The (7-5) Hawks beat Lehman, 15-7, 15-5, 15-2, in the day’s first match. Then, after Lehman dispatched New York City Tech,…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Senior forward Jasmine Sanchez (New York, NY/Mount St. Ursula ’95) closed out her outstanding women’s basketball career in grand style on Saturday at Elting Gymnasium, collecting a triple-double to lead the Hawks past Potsdam, 70-59, in both schools’ season finale. Sanchez, a three-time All-SUNYAC selection, had…
Read MoreGENESEO — SUNY New Paltz women’s swimmers Claudine Gruver, Erin Lalor, Jessica DiFabio, and Jen Neri broke two Geneseo pool records at the Last Chance Meet in Geneseo on Saturday. The team didn’t improve upon their NCAA “B” (provisional) qualifying times in either the 200 yard Medley Relay or…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — The new Martin Luther King Jr. Educational Center, the latest addition to the Minority Recruitment Program’s Scholar’s Mentorship Program at the State University of New York at New Paltz, will open its doors for the first time on Thursday, February 25. The new center will permit the…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Eighty Ulster County high school students are expected to participate in a seminar on nuclear energy held at the State University of New York at New Paltz on Friday, February 12. The seminar, which is sponsored by the United States Navy in conjunction with the College of…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Kristen Geissler has been named to the newly-created part-time position of head women’s field hockey and assistant women’s lacrosse coach at SUNY New Paltz. Geissler, a 1998 Lock Haven University graduate, will have until the fall to assemble New Paltz’s first-ever field hockey team. The Boyertown,…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Robert Bruley has been hired as the new full-time men’s and women’s tennis coach and event manager at SUNY New Paltz. Bruley, a native of England, served as interim women’s tennis coach in the fall after Bob Siracuse left to become the Director of Athletics at…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — The SUNY New Paltz men’s volleyball team beat Queens College on Tuesday night at Elting Gym, 15-0, 15-8, 13-15, 15-13. Sophomores Joe Lattanzio (Huntington Station, NY), Robert Manosca (Jacksonville, FL) and Chris Wright (Queens, NY) led the way for the Hawks in the contest. Lattanzio…
Read MoreLORRETO, PA. — The SUNY New Paltz men’s volleyball team got its first victory of the 1999 season and placed two players on the All-Tournament Team at the Days Inn/Pine Power Tournament hosted by St. Francis (Pa.) University over the weekend. New Paltz (1-4) lost to Princeton in its…
Read MoreBUFFALLO — The SUNY New Paltz men’s basketball team split two key SUNYAC contests over the weekend in Western New York. After easily defeating Fredonia, 62-50, on Friday night, the Hawks fell to Buffalo State, 88-76, on Saturday afternoon. In Saturday’s contest, New Paltz trailed 45-21 at the…
Read MoreBUFFALLO — On a day on which senior forward Jasmine Sanchez became the first SUNY New Paltz women’s basketball player to score 1,000 points in her career, the Hawks fell to the SUNYAC’s third-place team, Buffalo State, 71-41, at the BSC Sports Arena. Sanchez (nine rebounds, four assists, four…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — A poor shooting effort wasn’t enough to keep the SUNY New Paltz men’s basketball team from beating Utica/Rome, 59-52, on Tuesday night at Elting Gymnasium, to improve to 9-8 (6-7 SUNYAC), and sweep the season series from the Wildcats. The Hawks connected on just under 36…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Despite 29 points and 15 rebounds from senior forward Jasmine Sanchez, the SUNY New Paltz women’s basketball team fell short in its bid to sweep the season series from Utica/Rome, 55-51, on Tuesday night at Elting Gymnasium. The (4-13 overall, 3-10 SUNYAC) Hawks shot a dismal…
Read MoreONEONTA — After beating Worcester State (Mass.), 75-63, on Friday night, the SUNY New Paltz men’s basketball team lost to Oneonta, 68-63, on Saturday at G. Hal Chase Gymnasium. Sophomore center Demetrios Tsimis (15 points, seven rebounds, four blocks) had his second straight game in double figures off the…
Read MoreONEONTA — The SUNY New Paltz women’s basketball team shot 50 percent in the first half to trail by just four points, 33-29, at the break, but converted just 6-of-24 shots over the final 20 minutes, as Oneonta slipped past the Hawks, 61-50, at G. Hal Chase Gymnasium. Senior…
Read MoreCORTLAND — The SUNY New Paltz men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams split their final dual meet of the season on Saturday at Cortland. The women’s team cruised past the Red Dragons, 126-91, swimming exhibition (non-scoring) times in the final three races. The men, meanwhile, were edged 127-110,…
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