BRONX, NY — The New Paltz men’s cross country team finished 9th as a team at the 2001 NCAA Atlantic Regional Cross Country Championships on Saturday in the Bronx. Phil Goodwin (Rochester, NY) and Chris Tuttle (Poughquag, NY) were the top finishers for the Hawks placing 27th and 31st…
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Van Wyen, Lavacca named All-Conference in Men’s Soccer
NEW PALTZ — Junior Captain Tim Van Wyen (Sayville, NY) and Sophomore Mario Lavacca (Port Washington, NY) were both named to the 2001 SUNYAC All-Conference Second Team recently by coaches in the conference. Selections were broken down into a First and Second Team as well as an Honorable Mention…
Read moreCrystal Smith Earns All-SUNYAC Selection
NEW PALTZ — Senior Crystal Smith (Westhampton, NY) was recently named to the 2001 SUNYAC Women’s Volleyball All-Conference Team. The entire team was comprised of just fourteen players in the entire SUNYAC Conference. Smith finished the year playing one hundred fifteen games in thirty-two matches for New Paltz. Statistically,…
Read moreMen and Women’s Swimming and Diving Lose to Coast Guard
NEW PALTZ — The men and women’s swimming and diving teams fell short on Wednesday night against visiting United States Coast Guard Academy. The men lost 113.5-91.5 and the women lost 117-88. Senior Mark Otto (Sewell, NJ) led the way for the Hawks on the men’s side by winning…
Read moreWoodstock resident assists Tibetan refugees through SUNY New Paltz scholarship
NEW PALTZ — Woodstock resident Julie Case, seeking to help Tibetan refugees, has chosen the State University of New York at New Paltz as the vehicle for her mission. Through her gift of $5,000 to the SUNY New Paltz Foundation, the Tibetan Refugees Scholarship Fund became a reality. And, this semester,…
Read moreTurkish education official to speak on asymmetric state of war
NEW PALTZ — The State University of New York at New Paltz will host a lecture by Kemal Guruz, president of the Turkish Council of Higher Education, at noon Thursday in Lecture Center 104. Guruz is a Fulbright Scholar and a member of several international organizations, including the UNESCO Turkish National…
Read moreSUNY New Paltz Professor Emeritus Creates Endowment for Italian Studies
NEW PALTZ — Professor Emeritus Giancarlo Traverso not only devoted himself to SUNY New Paltz for 30 years as a professor, but now part of his income to benefit the students and the community. In keeping with his love of the university, Traverso recently made a donation to the SUNY New…
Read moreRussia after Perestroika
NEW PALTZ — The State University of New York at New Paltz will host a talk by Olga Medvedko, visiting instructor from Moscow State University, at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 14 at the Center for International Programs. Medvedko’s talk is entitled “Russia Today: 10 Years After Perestroika, Revival of Cultural and…
Read moreSUNY New Paltz wins national award for alcohol prevention
NEW PALTZ — The State University of New York at New Paltz is one of only six universities nationwide recognized for its model program for “Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention Models on College Campuses,” and was awarded a $99,200 grant by the U.S. Department of Education. The grant will enhance an…
Read moreMen’s Cross Country Finishes 6th at ECAC Championships
WILLIAMSTOWN, MA — The New Paltz men’s cross country team finished 6th out of twenty-eight teams last weekend at the ECAC Championships at Williams College last weekend. Phil Goodwin (Rochester, NY) was the top finisher for the Hawks placing 5th with a time of 26:57 and was named to…
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