NEW PALTZ — Once again, summer draws to a close and college students from across the country migrate back to SUNY New Paltz. As students, faculty and staff settle back into their daily routines the varsity teams suite up for their first weekend of competition. Five of out of…
Read moreMonth: August 2001
Museum Exhibition Examines Violence and its Depiction in the Arts: Catalogue Awarded National Foundation Grant
NEW PALTZ — The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art presents a group exhibition titled In Cold Blood, August 13 to September 23, 2001 at the State University of New York at New Paltz. The exhibition features work by artists who examine violence and explore the fine lines that exist between…
Read moreWith My Profound Reverence for the Victims: Samuel Dorsky Museum Presents Works by George Bellows
NEW PALTZ — Throughout late summer the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art hosts With My Profound Reverence For The Victims: Lithographs and Drawings by George Bellows, an exhibition organized by SDMA Director Neil Trager. The show includes lithographs and drawings that demonstrate the early twentieth-century painter’s deep personal response to…
Read moreMuseum lures Bowen to Milwaukee
NEW PALTZ — State University of New York at New Paltz President Roger Bowen announced today that he has accepted an offer to be the president of the Milwaukee Public Museum. The 119-year-old museum specializes in human and natural history, and interprets the world’s cultural and natural heritage through collections, research,…
Read moreLegislative resolution honors professor
NEW PALTZ — In a small ceremony, SUNY New Paltz President Roger Bowen presented the citation of a New York State resolution honoring Dr. Heinz Meng, a professor of biology who is beginning his 51st year at New Paltz. The resolution, sponsored by Senator John Bonacic and Assemblyman Kevin Cahill, recognizes…
Read moreNew Paltz opens door for 1,640 new students
NEW PALTZ — Note to editors: Media are invited to cover move-in day on Wednesday, Aug. 22. The majority of the activity occurs between 10 a.m. and noon. Contact Ken Ross at 257-3245 for details. The university campus will come to life Wednesday, August 22 when about 940 new freshmen students…
Read moreAnnual Convocation at New Paltz Welcomes Incoming Students
NEW PALTZ — Note to editors: This event is open to media. Please see note at end of document for details. SUNY New Paltz will hold its annual Convocation at noon on August 24 in Julien J. Studley Theatre, located in the Old Main Building. Convocation is a formal welcoming ceremony for…
Read moreSymphony Gala Concludes PianoSummer at New Paltz
NEW PALTZ — PianoSummer at New Paltz, an international piano institute and festival at SUNY New Paltz, will conclude its annual concert series with a symphony gala 8 p.m., Friday, Aug. 3 at SUNY New Paltz’s McKenna Theatre. The final concert of the PianoSummer series will feature PianoSummer founder and artistic…
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