Office of Veteran & Military Services leads annual Memorial Day wreath-laying ceremony
Members of the SUNY New Paltz community came together beneath the flag poles outside Haggerty Administration Building for a Memorial
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Month: May 2017
College mourns the passing of UPD Lt. Norman Phillip Rider, Sr.
It is with sadness that the College shares the news of the passing of Norman Phillip Rider, Sr., of Accord,
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New Paltz awarded state grant to curb underage drinking and drug use
SUNY New Paltz is one of 20 SUNY and CUNY campuses selected to receive state funding to help prevent drug
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Faculty votes in favor of new representative governance model
A late-April meeting of the SUNY New Paltz faculty saw the passage of a resolution to establish a new representative
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Dorsky Museum closes for construction, will reopen June 10
The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz will be closed for renovations from May 24 – June
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Faculty and staff fire up the grill, celebrate another successful academic year
SUNY New Paltz held its annual Faculty and Staff Appreciation Picnic & BBQ on the Old Main Quad on May
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SUNY New Paltz earns Tree Campus USA designation
New Paltz has joined a select group of U.S. colleges and universities that have met campus environment standards established by
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First World New Paltz celebrates 43rd graduation ceremony
One of the most vital traditions on the SUNY New Paltz campus continued during the 2017 Commencement weekend, as more
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Graduating Honors students cap Commencement weekend with celebration and reception
As Commencement weekend wound to a close on the afternoon of Sunday, May 21, more than 50 graduates of the
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Best of the best honored at Outstanding Graduates ceremony
It is a SUNY New Paltz tradition at the close of each semester to honor the efforts of distinguished graduates-to-be
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Business, fine & performing arts, science & engineering and education grads receive degrees at Sunday Commencement Ceremony
The newest alumni of the SUNY New Paltz Schools of Business, Education, Fine & Performing Arts and Science & Engineering
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Commencement 2017
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Jessica Faieta Saturday, May 20, 2017 “The World is Not Enough” Jessica Faieta, United Nations Assistant Secretary General Thank you
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New Liberal Arts & Sciences grads celebrate at Saturday Commencement Ceremony
At the culmination of their undergraduate careers, SUNY New Paltz’s newest Liberal Arts & Sciences graduates received their degrees before
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Students receive advanced degrees at 2017 Graduate Commencement Ceremony
Hundreds of SUNY New Paltz graduate students reached new heights of academic and professional mastery at the Graduate Commencement Ceremony,
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“Champagne for real friends”: Class of 2017 raises a glass at Senior Toast
The spring semester Senior Toast has become one of the most cherished traditions at SUNY New Paltz, as graduates-to-be spend
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Undercurrents: 2017 Hudson Valley Artists exhibition opens June 10 at The Dorsky
The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz announces the opening of Undercurrents: The River as Metaphor, the
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“Elite few” First-Year Interns gather with alumni mentors for end-of-year reception
Thirty-nine students volunteered more than 1,900 hours in offices around campus during the spring 2017 semester through the First-Year Internship
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A celebration for the 2017 class of Haggerty English Language Program graduates
International students celebrated the completion of an important step toward their SUNY New Paltz educations, at the 2017 Haggerty English
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Spring 2017 Fine & Performing Arts Exhibitions [Photos]
Each year, the School of Fine & Performing Arts convenes exhibitions of capstone artworks by graduate and undergraduate students. If
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EOP honors its best and brightest at XAE induction
The Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) at SUNY New Paltz hosted its 15th annual Chi Alpha Epsilon (XAE) National Honor Society Induction
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College appoints new vice president for student affairs
SUNY New Paltz announces the appointment of Dr. Stephanie Blaisdell as the College’s new vice president for student affairs after
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School of Business celebrates the best of the year at Award & Graduation Ceremony
The students, staff and faculty of the SUNY New Paltz School of Business came together to recognize student excellence, in
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President’s Report to Academic and Professional Faculty
Donald P. Christian’s Report to the Academic and Professional Faculty, May 11, 2017 As the current year winds down and
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DIY engineering put to the test at spring Senior Design EXPO
The Division of Engineering Programs showcased its students’ years of hard work and creativity in electrical, computer and mechanical engineering
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Minds @ Work: Undergraduates’ creativity and research on display at year-end celebration
As the spring 2017 semester wound to a close, students and faculty set aside the afternoon and evening of Friday,
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SUNY Chancellor visits New Paltz to talk about new Excelsior Scholarship
SUNY New Paltz welcomed Chancellor Nancy L. Zimpher to campus on Monday, May 8, to give an overview and respond
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Exceptional faculty and staff awarded SUNY Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence
The State University of New York has announced the recipients of the 2016-17 SUNY Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence. The Awards
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New business sustainability track launches with Arbor Day tree planting
SUNY New Paltz students Ryan O’Hara ’18 (Management: Sustainability) and Martin Dearaway ’18 (Management: Sustainability) originally just wanted to plant
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New Paltz lands in top 20 on Niche’s list of hardest NY colleges to get into
Niche.com, a popular peer-review platform widely used by prospective students and parents to compare and evaluate colleges and universities, has
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Digital Media class drops in on CBS News Studios
Assistant Professor William Hong led 18 SUNY New Paltz Digital Media & Journalism students on a trip to the CBS
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Ceramics student earns prestigious Windgate Fellowship
SUNY New Paltz is proud to announce that Breana Hendricks ’17 (Ceramics), from Bronx, N.Y., has become the College’s fourth
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Campus administrators announce budgetary plans at May 3 forum
SUNY New Paltz faculty and staff gathered for an open forum on Wednesday, May 3, to hear how the College
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College getting ready to celebrate Commencement
SUNY New Paltz will hold its 2017 Undergraduate Commencement Ceremonies on Saturday, May 20, and Sunday, May 21, on the
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College announces student speakers for Undergraduate Commencement
Salutatorian Jonathan Baez ’17 (Communication Disorders) will address his peers as the Student Speaker at the Saturday Undergraduate Commencement
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Art History Department honors founder at African Art symposium
The Art History Association at SUNY New Paltz held its marquee spring event, “Studies in African Art: a Symposium Commemorating
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Latest Benjamin Center report examines misalignment in test-based and actual definitions of college readiness
The Benjamin Center for Public Policy Initiatives at SUNY New Paltz has released its 17th discussion brief, “NY State Assessments:
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Technology, Computer, and Information Service Units to Realign
Computer Services, Academic Computing, Administrative Computing, IMS, Telecommunications and the Teaching and Learning Center are realigning under a single umbrella
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Associate Dean Lynn Spangler to retire after 34 years at SUNY New Paltz
Associate Dean of the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Lynn Spangler has announced that she will retire at the
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Art History Association Symposium, alumni honor late emeritus professor Hugo Munsterberg
The Art History Association’s spring event, “A Symposium Commemorating Hugo Munsterberg’s Legacy” was held on April 6 in the Coykendall
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School of Business to host final spring session on new “Accelerated” MBA program
SUNY New Paltz will hold a free information session for students, alumni and community members to provide an overview of
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News from Human Resources
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: RACHEL POTTS (Records &
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