January 2012 – SUNY New Paltz News

January 31, 2012 SysAdmin

The Institute for Disaster Mental Health at SUNY New Paltz teams up with mental health professionals in Israel, the West Bank and Gaza for “Families First”

NEW PALTZ – The Institute for Disaster Mental Health (IDMH) at SUNY New Paltz is coordinating a program with helping professionals in Israel, the West Bank and Gaza that aims to address the mental health needs of Israeli and Palestinian children and families via development and distribution of psychoeducational materials. “Families First”…

School of Business

January 26, 2012 SysAdmin

Free income tax assistance available through School of Business

NEW PALTZ –The State University of New York at New Paltz School of Business will offer free tax help to individuals with a gross income below $49,000 on the New Paltz campus as part of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. Certified student volunteers received training from the IRS to help…

School of Fine & Performing Arts

January 26, 2012 SysAdmin

New Paltz College-Community Chorale seeks new members

NEW PALTZ – The State University of New York at New Paltz College-Community Chorale is seeking new members for the spring 2012 season. Rehearsals will be held Wednesday evenings, beginning January 25, at 7:00 p.m. in the Nadia & Max Shepard Recital Hall located in College Hall on campus. Works to be…

Events Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art

January 25, 2012 SysAdmin

The Dorsky opens two new exhibitions on February 10th

On Friday, February 10, from 5 to 7 pm, the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art will hold an opening reception for two new exhibitions: The Leonardo Series: Drawings by Anthony Panzera Based on the Work of Leonardo da Vinci and Eugene Ludins: An American Fantasist.

Events News Releases

January 25, 2012 SysAdmin

New Paltz to offer American Red Cross training in disaster services

NEW PALTZ – The Institute for Disaster Mental Health (IDMH) and Students for Disaster Response and Preparedness at the State University of New York at New Paltz are hosting a free two-day American Red Cross event to train community members and potential volunteers in basic Red Cross disaster services in response…

Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art

January 25, 2012 SysAdmin

The Dorsky opens two new exhibitions on February 10th

School of Business

January 24, 2012 SysAdmin

SUNY New Paltz offering info sessions on MBA program

NEW PALTZ – The State University of New York at New Paltz will be offering free information sessions to students and community members interested in the master of business administration degree (MBA) program through February to May. These sessions will provide an overview of the MBA program. Academic advising will be offered…

Institutional

January 23, 2012 SysAdmin

The Graduate School Open House

Date: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 (snow date: Wednesday, Feb. 22) Time: 5:30 – 7:00 pm Location: Student Union Building, MPR (NEW LOCATION) Faculty representatives from all of our programs will be in attendance at the event. They will be able to provide a programmatic overview, offer academic advising to students who bring transcripts, and…

News Releases

January 20, 2012 SysAdmin

College Council schedules monthly meeting

NEW PALTZ – The College Council of the State University of New York at New Paltz will hold its monthly meeting at 3 p.m. on Thursday, January 26, in the Haggerty Administration Building, room 903. Reports will be given by College Council Chairman Kenneth J. Abt and College President Donald Christian. Included in…

Benjamin Center News Releases

January 19, 2012 SysAdmin

Orange County hosts SUNY New Paltz’s CRREO Study on Jail Consolidation

Counties in Hudson Valley may benefit from working together NEW PALTZ –Orange County Executive Edward A. Diana today hosted researchers from SUNY New Paltz’s Center for Research, Regional Education and Outreach (CRREO) as they announced their findings at the County’s Emergency Services Center in Goshen from a study they authored called “A…

Events Institutional

January 12, 2012 SysAdmin

Eleventh James H. Ottaway Sr. Professor of Journalism to discuss “The Art of Investigative Reporting” at SUNY New Paltz

Andrew W. Lehren, an award-winning investigative reporter at The New York Times and the 2012 James H. Ottaway Sr. Professor of Journalism at the State University of New York at New Paltz, will be introduced to the campus community on Wednesday, Feb. 8 at 6 p.m. in the Honors Center on…

News Releases

January 12, 2012 SysAdmin

New Paltz President supports Chancellor Zimpher’s State of the University address

NEW PALTZ – State University of New York Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher delivered her 2012 State of the University Address on Monday, unveiling plans to "get down to business" following a year of milestones and accomplishments. The Chancellor vowed to capitalize on SUNY’s "systemness" in order to lower costs, enhance productivity,…

Institutional Rankings

January 10, 2012 SysAdmin

New Paltz ranked in national list as best value

NEW PALTZ -The State University of New York at New Paltz is ranked among the top 100 best values in the nation for public four-year institutions that deliver a high quality education at an affordable price, according to Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine’s annual rankings. New Paltz ranked 55th out of 672 public…

News Releases School of Fine & Performing Arts Student News

January 10, 2012 SysAdmin

Generous donation supports music students at New Paltz

NEW PALTZ – A donation from Gary and Janaki Patrik has established the Gary and Janaki Patrik Music Endowment, which will award scholarships to students pursuing a degree in music who have music related needs. "We believe education is extremely important both for individuals and for society," said Patrik. "In these harsh…

School of Fine & Performing Arts

January 10, 2012 SysAdmin

Generous donation supports music students at New Paltz

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences News Releases

January 9, 2012 SysAdmin

Eleventh James H. Ottaway Sr. Professor of Journalism to be introduced to New Paltz campus

NEW PALTZ –Andrew W. Lehren, an award-winning investigative reporter at The New York Times and the 2012 James H. Ottaway Sr. Professor of Journalism at the State University of New York at New Paltz, will be introduced to the campus community on Wednesday, Feb. 8 at 6 p.m. in the Honors…

News Releases

January 6, 2012 SysAdmin

New Paltz ranked in national list as best value

NEW PALTZ –The State University of New York at New Paltz is ranked among the top 100 best values in the nation for public four-year institutions that deliver a high quality education at an affordable price, according to Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine’s annual rankings. New Paltz ranked 55th out of 672 public…

News Releases

January 5, 2012 SysAdmin

Statement from SUNY New Paltz President Donald P. Christian on Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s State of the State Address

NEW PALTZ – President Donald P. Christian issued the following statement about Governor Cuomo’s announcement that he will extend the NYSUNY 2020 Challenge Grant to all SUNY campuses: “SUNY New Paltz welcomes Governor Cuomo’s decision to extend the NYSUNY 2020 Challenge Grant Act to all SUNY campuses. As the only four-year public…

Arts Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art

January 4, 2012 SysAdmin

Dorsky Museum announces call for artists for Hudson Valley Artists 2012

The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art invites artists to submit proposals for its annual exhibition of work by artists from the mid Hudson Valley. This year’s exhibition titled ”Dear Mother Nature: Hudson Valley Artists 2012" will be organized by guest curator Linda Weintraub.

School of Fine & Performing Arts

January 4, 2012 SysAdmin

Dorsky Museum announces call for artists for Hudson Valley Artists 2012

NEW PALTZ – The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art invites artists to submit proposals for its annual exhibition of work by artists from the mid Hudson Valley. This year’s exhibition titled ”Dear Mother Nature: Hudson Valley Artists 2012" will be organized by guest curator Linda Weintraub. Ms. Weintraub served as the…