NEW PALTZ — Noted poet and award-winning author of a half-dozen books of poetry, Billy Collins, will present a reading at the State University of New York at New Paltz on Thursday, May 6. His presentation is sponsored by the William Vasse Poetry Series in conjunction with the Honors Program….
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Alfie Kohn, a former teacher turned author and lecturer, will deliver the keynote address at a conference titled, “Building Bridges: Continuing the Multicultural Dialogue,” at the State University of New York at New Paltz on Friday, May 7. His topic will be “Beyond Self, Beyond the Basics:…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Former U.S. Attorney General, author and human rights activist Ramsey Clark will speak at the State University of New York at New Paltz on Wednesday, April 28 at 7:00 p.m. His topic will be “Sanctions and State Terrorism: The Continuing U.S. War on Iraq.” Throughout the day,…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — The College Council of the State University of New York at New Paltz will hold its monthly meeting on April 29 in Elting Gym conference room 201. The meeting will include a discussion of the athletic complex project and a budget update. Elting Gym is located off…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — German President Roman Herzog will award Peter D.G. Brown, a faculty member at the State University of New York at New Paltz, the Order of Merit of the German Federal Republic (Bundesverdienstkreuz), the highest honor that the country can bestow upon a non-German national. Brown, a professor…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Alex Storozynski, a 1983 graduate of the State University of New York at New Paltz, was among the winners of the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing. Storozynski is a member of the editorial board at the New York Daily News that earned the prestigious award for…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Alex Storozynski, a 1983 graduate of the State University of New York at New Paltz, was among the winners of the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing. Storozynski is a member of the editorial board at the New York Daily News that earned the prestigious award for…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Tom Davis, professor of philosophy and English at Ulster County Community College, will lecture on “Science, Religion and the ‘New’ Philosophy: Taking the Middle Path between the Age of Rocks and the Rock of Ages,” when he speaks to the Philosophy Club at the State University of…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — SUNY New Paltz was limited to just two goals in Tuesday’s SUNYAC East women’s lacrosse showdown of unbeaten teams. The Hawks lost to defending SUNYAC Champion Oneonta, 13-2. Junior attacker Stephanie Pignone had five goals and three assists, while Nicole Cali and Jaimee Semenetz added two…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Writer Valerie Hemingway will deliver the keynote address at the eleventh annual Graduate Symposium at the State University of New York at New Paltz on April 13. She and a group of Hemingway scholars from around the country will offer reflections on the Hemingway Centennial, the current…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Peter Balakian, a poet and professor of literature at Colgate University, will deliver the Louis and Mildred Resnick Annual Holocaust Memorial Lecture on Monday, April 12, at the State University of New York at New Paltz. His topic will be ” Transmitting Trauma Across Generations: Growing up…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Registration is underway for Summer Session 1999 at the State University of New York at New Paltz. New Paltz will offer more than 200 undergraduate and graduate courses, on and off campus, during the day and the evening. Formal admission to the college is not required in…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Samuel G. Freedman, award-winning writer, journalist and professor, will share a wealth of experiences gained throughout his career when he visits the State University of New York at New Paltz to give a public lecture and meet with students. The topic of his April 13 public lecture…
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