SUNY New Paltz President Donald P. Christian called on the campus community on Thursday, Aug. 31, to engage in a dialogue this year about the names of the Hasbrouck Complex […]
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College mourns passing of English Professor Emerita Helen Kochant
It is with sadness that the College shares the news of the passing of Helen Kochant, 87, on Aug. 25. Kochant was a valued member of the English Department at […]
Read moreCollege honors Larry Rowe, retiring after nearly 50 years in physics
The School of Science & Engineering hosted an early semester gathering on Aug. 24 to share stories and mark the retirement of Instructional Support Associate Larry Rowe, who served the […]
Read more“Blinged-out birds” at SUNY New Paltz: This fall, everyone can help with campus bird research
Take a close look at the birds hanging around the SUNY New Paltz campus this fall, and you’ll notice that some are sporting some new accessories: multi-colored bands on their […]
Read moreEducation faculty discuss work with Chinese students in New York Times
Associate Professor Lindsey Russo and Haggerty English Language Program Lecturer Sarah Elia published a lesson plan and recounting of experiences teaching in China, in the Aug. 24, 2017, edition of […]
Read moreStories from the Shawangunk frontier: New Paltz will host talk on vanished pioneers
Local historian, author and SUNY New Paltz alumna Robi Josephson ’87 ’90g (English) will return to campus to offer an illustrated history of a now-abandoned settlement founded in the Trapps […]
Read morePresident Christian urges community building and adaptability in 2017 State of the College Address
President Donald P. Christian delivered the 2017 State of the College Address before an audience of faculty, staff, alumni and Foundation Board members on Aug. 25. The 2017 State of […]
Read moreCollege welcomes historic incoming class at 2017 Convocation ceremony
SUNY New Paltz formally inaugurated the 2017-18 academic year at Fall Convocation on Aug. 25, as current students, faculty, staff and alumni gathered to cheer an incoming class of more […]
Read moreRamen noodles, box fans & mini-fridges: College welcomes new students on Move-in Day
SUNY New Paltz welcomed more than 1,300 new student residents and their families to campus for the annual Move-in Day tradition on Aug. 24. More than 100 residence hall directors, […]
Read moreConstruction news: Campus upgrades for fall 2017 and beyond
There’s been no rest for the Facilities Management team overseeing campus construction projects at SUNY New Paltz this year, even after the completion of the new Science Hall. “It’s been […]
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