NEW PALTZ — The Independent International Commission on Kosovo will meet in a conference coordinated by SUNY New Paltz at the Mohonk Mountain House on Dec. 7-8. The Commission recently completed its final analysis of the Kosovo conflict and will use the New Paltz conference to gauge public reaction to its…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — On Sunday, December 10 at 3:00 PM, the College-Youth Symphony of the Hudson Valley presents a concert featuring a varied program of orchestral and chamber works. The concert is held in the Julien J. Studley Theatre on the SUNY New Paltz campus. Tickets to the concert may…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — The Student Art Alliance welcomes Bread & Puppet Theatre to SUNY New Paltz for a performance on Sunday, December 3 at 8pm in the Multi-Purpose Room of the Student Union. Bread and Puppet Theater was founded in 1963 by the German-born sculptor Peter Schumann on New…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Students and alumni at SUNY New Paltz will open the holiday season with a multicultural tree lighting ceremony Thursday, Dec. 7. The ceremony, hosted by the Undergraduate Alumni Association and SUNY New Paltz Chapter of the Mid-Hudson Region, is designed to begin a new tradition recognizing the full…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — New Paltz shot nearly 59 percent in the second half to expand a two-point halftime advantage to a more comfortable 70-56 final margin over local rival Mount St. Mary on Tuesday night at Elting Gymnasium. Freshman Maura McShane scored a game-high 22 points, and added seven…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Note to editors: SUNY New Paltz will host a media availability with Jim Ottaway Jr., the donor who made this professorship possible, Sydney Schanberg, the university’s first James H. Ottaway Sr. Fellow, and university officials, at 10:30 a.m., Dec. 11 at the College Terrace. Contact Ken Ross…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — NOTE TO EDITORS: Media are invited to cover the commencement ceremony. The ceremony begins at 11 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 2. Contact Ken Ross at (845)-3245 for additional details. Under the theme “Freeze the Moment,” SUNY New Paltz graduates finishing their requirements in December now have their own ceremony…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Barbara Adams, recently appointed provost at the University of New York/Prague, will be available to meet with media at 11 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 22 at the SUNY New Paltz campus. She will be joined by New Paltz President Roger Bowen. The availability will be held in room…
Read MoreJAMAICA — SUNY New Paltz led by eight points at the half, but was unable to hold off a late York College charge, en route to a disappointing 58-55 men’s basketball loss on Tuesday night in Queens. Senior forward Robert Jones (five rebounds) was the lone Hawk player to…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Trailing by 21 points at the half, the SUNY New Paltz Women’s Basketball team could easily have given in to a blistering-hot Norwich shooting attack on Tuesday night at Elting Gymnasium. But the (0-1) Hawks shook off their early shooting woes, and made great use of…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — On October 29, the SUNY New Paltz Alumni Association hosted in the Terrace Restaurant its 12th Annual Alumni Association Awards Reception. Nominations of the award recipients honored at the reception were made by campus community members and reviewed by the Alumni Association. A Distinguished Alumni Service Award, a…
Read MoreMAHWAH, NJ — New Paltz rebounded from Saturday’s season-opening loss to blitz Pratt, 124-46, in the consolation game of the Ramapo College Roadrunner Tip-Off Tournament on Sunday afternoon in Mahwah. It marked the most points scored and most three-pointers (21) converted in a game by New Paltz in school…
Read MoreMAHWAH, NJ — Yeshiva shot a remarkable 58 percent en route to a 90-74 men’s basketball win over New Paltz in the semifinals of the Ramapo College Roadrunner Tip-Off Tournament on Saturday night in Mahwah. Conversely, the (0-1) Hawks connected on a very respectable 46 percent from the field,…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Brian Bivona and Jeff Galaise each won two individual events and teamed with Matt Jankowski and Jon Amoia to win the 200-yard Medley Relay, while Kathryn MacCrate swept the diving competition, as SUNY New Paltz defeated local rival Vassar in a swimming and diving dual meet completed…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Recent SUNY New Paltz graduate Jessica Nadolny has been selected as the 2000-01 recipient of the State University of New York Athletic Conference’s prestigious Dr. Dolores Bogard Award, it was announced Thursday evening. The award and its male counterpart, the Dr. Sam Molnar Award, are presented…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — The Symphonic Band of SUNY New Paltz, a 50-member ensemble under the direction of Dr. William McCann, will perform a concert of varied works for wind ensemble. The concert is held in McKenna Theatre on Tuesday, December 5 at 8:00 PM. The program includes “Candide Suite,”…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — “Fresh Dance,” the upcoming dance concert at SUNY New Paltz, offers an exciting array of energetic dance styles, African drumming, and original choreography by students and dance professionals. Fresh Dance will be performed at 8:00 PM on Friday and Saturday, December 1 and 2, and at 2:00…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Voices of Unity, a student gospel choir at SUNY New Paltz, will celebrate its 20th anniversary at its annual fall concert at 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 18 at Studley Theater. To commemorate this major milestone, the 25-member choir will be joined by about 20 alumni. “This is the ultimate…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Meghan O’Brien broke a nine-year-old school record in the 200-yard Butterfly, but the SUNY New Paltz Women’s Swimming and Diving team won just one event – the 200-yard Breaststroke – en route to a 117-88 loss to Division II East Stroudsburg on Wednesday night at Elting Natatorium….
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — On Tuesday, November 28, at 8:00 PM, the Choral Ensembles of SUNY New Paltz, under the direction of Dr. Edward Lundergan, perform music from Russia, Japan and America – a tour of choral arrangements from around the world. The concert is held in the Julien J. Studley…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — At 7:30 on Wednesday, November 29 the Student Art Alliance welcomes Petah Coyne to SUNY New Paltz. Coyne will present a talk in Lecture Center room 112. The lecture is free and open to the public. Petah Coyne has achieved considerable notoriety through exhibitions featuring her…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — SUNY New Paltz President Roger Bowen’s steadfast support of international education led to special recognition today by NAFSA: Association of International Educators. In a regional conference, which included educators from the Northeast and Canada, the association presented its James O’Driscoll Distinguished Service Award to Bowen. The award…
Read MoreBRIGHTON — Phil Goodwin placed 32nd to lead SUNY New Paltz to a seventh-place men’s team finish at the NCAA Division III Atlantic Region Meet hosted by the University of Rochester at Genesee Valley Park Golf Course on Saturday. Goodwin completed the 8,000-meter course in 26:20, while teammate Matt…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — SUNY New Paltz’ School of Business will host the annual meeting of the Council of Industry of Southeastern New York on Friday, Nov. 17 at the Terrace Restaurant. The meeting will celebrate 90 years of service to the Hudson Valley and, with a focus on e-business, turn its…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — For the second straight year, SUNY New Paltz has had three players selected for the All-SUNYAC team in men’s soccer. Sophomore Tim Van Wyen was named to the Second Team, while freshmen John D’Eredita and Mario Lavacca were both Honorable Mention selections. Lavacca was the…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — SUNY New Paltz freshman forward Michele Branca and senior defender Lindsey Reis were selected to the All-SUNYAC team in women’s soccer recently. Branca, a Holbrook, NY native and a 2000 graduate of Sachem High, was the Hawks’ leading scorer this season. Her eight goals were the…
Read MoreNORTH GRAFTON, MASS. — The SUNY New Paltz Cross-Country teams both finished in the top 20 at the Eastern College Athletic Conference Division III Championships hosted by Tufts University on Saturday at the well-known “Farm Course” in central Massachusetts. The Hawk women were 17th among 35 teams, while the…
Read MoreSCHENECTADY — The SUNY New Paltz Swimming and Diving teams placed fourth and sixth in the women’s and men’s meets, respectively, at the Union College Relays on Saturday. Among numerous second- and third-place finishes, New Paltz’s lone win came in the men’s 300-yard Breaststroke. Jon Amoia, Brian Bivona and…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Throughout the next several months, the SUNY New Paltz School of Business will continue offering free information sessions for prospective students of the master of business administration degree program the university began offering last January. Anyone considering pursuing an MBA on a full- or part-time basis is encouraged…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — On Tuesday, November 14 at 8:00 PM, Lawrence Widdoes, winner of the 2000 Kenneth Davenport National Competition for Orchestral Works and Professor of Music at The Juilliard School, will discuss his music in a Composers Forum at McKenna Theatre, SUNY New Paltz. Through this important national award,…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — The SUNY New Paltz Swimming and Diving teams swept their first home dual meet of the season against conference rival Oneonta on Friday night at Elting Natatorium. The Hawk women won 117-79, while the men cruised to a 94-81 victory to even their respective dual meet…
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