Update from ITS about requesting new campus software and related technology
Information Technology Services (ITS) has been working with Purchasing to develop a policy to address the risks and challenges associated
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Author: Andrew Bruso
Get boosted before cold season! New Paltz students can get the new, “omicron-tailored” COVID-19 vaccine at the Health Center
The Student Health Service has a supply of the recently approved, bivalent COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by Pfizer, and all New
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Online Peer Mentors, programming and resources to support faculty in 2022-23
SUNY New Paltz’s successful Online Peer Mentors program continues for its third year as a peer-to-peer resource for faculty looking
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College Council, Faculty Senate endorse effort to apply for “university” designation
The SUNY New Paltz College Council endorsed a proposal at their Sept. 12, 2022, meeting for New Paltz to pursue
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Best Value, Best Teaching, Least Debt: SUNY New Paltz scores on more lists than ever before in 2022-23 U.S. News & World Report rankings
SUNY New Paltz was rated the No. 6 best public university in the northeast (non-doctoral) and appeared on 14
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College Council schedules its next meeting for Monday, Sept. 12
The SUNY New Paltz College Council will hold its next meeting at 3 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 12, in Haggerty
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Newly renamed and reopened: Visit the Digital Scholarship Center at the Sojourner Truth Library
The Digital Scholarship Center (formerly the DASH Lab) is reopening at the Sojourner Truth Library in fall 2022, as an
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Library services for underserved communities: Odell Winfield will deliver the 15th annual Dennis O’Keefe Lecture on Sept. 15
SUNY New Paltz will welcome Odell Winfield, the founder and executive director of the Library at the A.J. Williams-Myers African
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Reminders for working with Design & Print Services
The Design & Print Services staff in the Office of Communication & Marketing is here to help with your design
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“The legacy yet to be written”: President Darrell P. Wheeler sets the tone for 2022-23 with a Welcome Address for the campus community
SUNY New Paltz President Darrell P. Wheeler gave his first formal speech as leader of the institution on Friday,
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Introducing new Academic Advisors and Student Success specialists
The Office of Academic Advising and Center for Student Success are pleased to introduce the following new team members who
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Aug. 31 is the last day of on-campus COVID-19 testing provided by Enzo Labs
The on-campus testing site operated by Enzo Labs will close effective Sept. 1, 2022, after a more-than-two-year partnership that provided
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New addresses for Sponsored Programs & Research Compliance and Research, Scholarship & Creative Activities
The Office of Sponsored Programs & Research Compliance, which includes the Human Research Ethics Board (HREB), is now located in
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SUNY Telecommuting Policy extended to Dec. 31, 2022
The following message was sent to all faculty and staff via email on Aug. 15. Dear Colleagues: SUNY system
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School of Education signs pledge to prepare future educators with the tech skills to thrive in digital learning environments
The School of Education at SUNY New Paltz was among the first in the U.S. to sign the new Educator
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Parking permits for 2022-23 are now available
SUNY New Paltz students, faculty and staff can now purchase their parking permits for the 2021-22 academic year. New parking
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Fall 2022 COVID-19 Info: Where to get antigen COVID-19 tests
This is just one of our COVID-19 updates for the fall 2022 semester. To view a comprehensive summary of our
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“One of the most academically prepared groups we’ve seen”: SUNY New Paltz to welcome incoming class of 2022
NEW PALTZ – More than 1,100 first-year students and about 600 transfer students will join the SUNY New Paltz community
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Fall 2022 COVID-19 Info: Staying “up to date” on your COVID-19 vaccination and uploading multiple boosters to your COVID-19 Profile
This is just one of our COVID-19 updates for the fall 2022 semester. To view a comprehensive summary of our
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College to return to core operating hours on Monday, Aug. 22
As we prepare to welcome students back to campus for the fall 2022 semester, a reminder for faculty and staff
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Fall 2022 COVID-19 Info: All students, faculty and staff must submit proof of a COVID-19 test taken between Aug. 21-27
This is just one of our COVID-19 policies for the fall 2022 semester. To view a comprehensive summary of our
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July 29: Q&A for CSEA employees on the tentative agreement
The following message was shared with all employees via email on July 26. PLEASE CIRCULATE AND POST IN AREAS WHERE
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Fall 2022 COVID-19 Info: Instructions for uploading test results to your COVID-19 Profile
This is just one of our COVID-19 policies for the fall 2022 semester. To view a comprehensive summary of our
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New shipping contract with FedEx: Here’s what faculty and staff need to know
The College has a new shipping contract with FedEx/Ground, and Mail Services is making some small adjustments to their processes
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Introducing Faculty Development Center Interim Co-Directors for 2022-23
The following message was shared with all faculty and staff via email on July 18. Dear Colleagues, I am pleased
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Campus community mourns death of Augie, our beloved, longtime goose-herding Border Collie
It is with sadness that the College shares news of the death of a very good boy, Augie the goose-herding
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College to test mass notification system on Wednesday, July 20
SUNY New Paltz will perform an audible test of its mass notification speaker system on Wednesday, July 20, at approximately
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Fall 2022 COVID-19 policies for SUNY New Paltz students, faculty and staff
New Paltz campus leadership has received SUNY’s COVID-19 guidance for the fall 2022 semester and has updated local policies to
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Memo: Discretionary Salary Increase recommendations for 2022 may now be submitted
DATE: June 30, 2022 TO: All Full-time Professional Employees Represented by UUP; All Part-time Professional Employees Represented by UUP; All
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New agreement with Dutchess Community College makes it easier for their graduates to earn four-year degrees from SUNY New Paltz
Leaders from SUNY New Paltz and Dutchess Community College (DCC) met Tuesday, June 28, 2022, to sign an articulation agreement
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July 21: Webinar for CSEA employees considering a career in nursing
The NYS & CSEA Partnership for Education and Training is pleased to offer the following webinar training to employees. Please
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Reflections and resources for Juneteenth 2022
In 2021, the New York State Legislature approved June 19 (Juneteenth) as a state holiday. This year Juneteenth falls on
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Become a better listener with this June 2022 Human Resources training
The Office of Human Resources, Diversity & Inclusion is offering a new training, “Honing Your Listening Skills,” for faculty and
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SUNY Telecommuting Policy extended to Aug. 31
The following message was sent via email to all employees on June 15. Dear Colleagues: SUNY system administration has
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Reminders from Student Financial Services to get you ready for fall 2022
As we look ahead to the start of the upcoming semester, the Office of Student Financial Services shares these reminders
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Parking on campus during summer recess
The following message was sent via email from the Parking Office to all students, faculty and staff on June 14.
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New Student Orientation 2022: Dates and resources for students, staff and families
The Center for Student Engagement will host Orientation sessions through summer 2022 to help new first-year and transfer students
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First campus Backpack Give Back drive raises nearly 50 bags in support of food security for local kids
SUNY New Paltz students, faculty and staff secured donations of 46 bags during our first Backpack Give Back initiative, a
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Nominate a colleague for a 2022-23 SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence
The SUNY New Paltz Scholarships and Awards Committee invites nominations for SUNY Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence for both full-time faculty
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End of an era: Tony DiMarco steps down from role at Hudson Valley Venture Hub, will be succeeded by Eliza Edge
The Hudson Valley Venture Hub at SUNY New Paltz has announced that Tony DiMarco, who has served as director
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Michele Halstead honored as Business Officer of the Year by SUNY peers
Vice President for Administration & Finance Michele Halstead ’91 (Accounting) was unanimously selected as the SUNY Business Officers Association (SUBOA)
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COVID-19 Dashboard Report: May 27, 2022
There are currently two active cases of COVID-19 in our campus community: a student and an employee. Both are isolating
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Summer Webinar Series schedule for CSEA employees
The New York State & CSEA Partnership for Education and Training has announced the 2022 Summer Webinar Series of
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Do you receive a Pell Grant? You can now get a discount on high-speed internet at GetInternet.gov
College students who receive Pell Grants are now eligible for a $30 monthly discount on high-speed internet through a new
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Supplemental Instruction pilot will expand in fall 2022 to provide more support for students in challenging courses
The Center for Student Success at SUNY New Paltz will partner with academic departments this fall to extend support
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Fore! SUNY New Paltz Golf Tournament returns to the Powelton Club June 13
SUNY New Paltz’s 23rd annual Doug Sheppard Classic Golf Tournament will be held on Monday, June 13, 2022, at the
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COVID-19 Dashboard Report: May 25, 2022
There is currently one active case of COVID-19 in our campus community, an employee. The individual is isolating off campus.
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Five Classified Staff members earn Presidential Recognition Awards for outstanding campus service
SUNY New Paltz honored five Classified Staff members with Presidential Recognition Awards at the 2022 Faculty & Staff Appreciation
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Summer 2022: Schedule for the Daily Digest newsletter
The Office of Communication & Marketing will continue producing Daily Digest email newsletters this summer on a reduced, two-days-per-week schedule
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SUNY New Paltz COVID-19 Dashboard to be retired effective May 31, 2022
After more than two years of daily updates, SUNY New Paltz will retire its COVID-19 Dashboard effective Tuesday, May 31,
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College mourns death of Mary Jane Corry, professor emerita in the Department of Music
It is with sadness that the College shares news of the death of Professor Emerita Mary Jane “MJ” Corry, a
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COVID-19 Dashboard Report: May 23, 2022
There are currently five active cases of COVID-19 in our campus community. Three are employees and two are students. All
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Commencement Address: Ed Carroll ’85 (May 21, 2022)
Ed Carroll ’85 (Communication & Media) gave the 2022 Student Commencement Address at SUNY New Paltz on Saturday, May 21.
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Commencement Address: Valedictorian Martin Benesh ’22 (May 22, 2022)
Martin Benesh ’22 (Theatre Arts) gave the 2022 Student Commencement Address at SUNY New Paltz on Saturday, May 21. The
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Commencement Address: Everton H. Henriques ’78 ’83g (May 22, 2022)
Everton H. Henriques ’78 ’83g (Chemistry) gave the 2022 Commencement Address at SUNY New Paltz on Sunday, May 22. The
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Commencement Address: SUNY Chancellor’s Awardee Mackenzy McMorris ’22 (May 21, 2022)
Mackenzy McMorris ’22 (Black Studies; Finance) gave the 2022 Student Commencement Address at SUNY New Paltz on Saturday, May 21.
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COVID-19 Dashboard Report: May 20, 2022
There are currently 15 active cases of COVID-19 in our campus community. Nine are employees and six are students. Two
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SUNY New Paltz Commencement 2022 video links
SUNY New Paltz celebrates Commencement 2022 with a Graduate Ceremony on Friday, May 20, and Undergraduate Ceremonies on Saturday
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SUNY New Paltz Commencement 2022 Programs
SUNY New Paltz celebrates Commencement 2022 with a Graduate Ceremony on Friday, May 20, and Undergraduate Ceremonies on Saturday and
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COVID-19 Dashboard Report: May 18, 2022
There are currently 15 active cases of COVID-19 in our campus community. Three are employees, and all others are students.
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Limited parking in Admin Parking Lot 15 on Friday, May 20
SUNY New Paltz employees are advised that some parking spaces in Admin Parking Lot 15 (near the Haggerty Administration Building)
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From the Employee Assistance Program: Resources for those seeking infant formula
The New York State Employee Assistance Program has gathered a number of weblinks, hotlines and other resources that may be
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Core hours for summer begin May 23
SUNY New Paltz employees are advised that core hours for summer begin on Monday, May 23, 2022. Core business hours will
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COVID-19 Dashboard Report: May 16, 2022
There are currently 18 active cases of COVID-19 in our campus community. All are students. Eleven students are isolating on
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Ulster County recommends residents consider masking indoors as CDC Community Level increases
Ulster County Health Commissioner Dr. Carol Smith released the following statement on May 13, 2022: “The CDC has recently reclassified
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Six New Paltz faculty and staff named 2022 SUNY Chancellor’s Awardees
Six SUNY New Paltz faculty and staff have been recognized for outstanding scholarship, teaching and service to the campus community
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COVID-19 Dashboard Report: May 13, 2022
There are currently 28 active cases of COVID-19 in our campus community. Seven are employees and all others are students.
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Campus fire alarm testing resumes May 23, 2022
The following message was shared with all members of the campus community via email on May 6. As is required
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COVID-19 testing info for summer 2022
On-campus COVID-19 testing will remain available for students, faculty and staff this summer, in a new location and at a
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COVID-19 Dashboard Report: May 11, 2022
There are currently 31 active cases of COVID-19 in our campus community. Ten are employees and all others are students.
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“May you have fair winds and following seas”: Community comes together to celebrate Don and Sandy Christian at their retirement
President Donald P. Christian and Sandy Christian were the guests of honor at three receptions held on campus this month,
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COVID-19 Dashboard Report: May 9, 2022
There are currently 38 active cases of COVID-19 in our campus community. Four are employees and all others are students.
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Federal Work-Study deadline approaching: Departments should place requests by May 13
The Federal Work-Study (FWS) request process is now open to New Paltz faculty and staff for the 2022-23 academic year.
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COVID-19 Dashboard Report: May 6, 2022
There are currently 43 active cases of COVID-19 in our campus community. Six are employees and all others are students.
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Call for Mentor Teachers! Peer Instructional Design Program will return for 2022-23
The Offices of the Provost, Graduate, Professional & Interdisciplinary Studies, and Instructional Technology, together with the Faculty Senate Committee on
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A great day to be on campus: On May 6, students across majors and disciplines share their best work
A number of beloved spring semester traditions are back this year at SUNY New Paltz, with a full schedule of
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COVID-19 Dashboard Report: May 4, 2022
There are currently 31 active cases of COVID-19 in our campus community. Six are employees and all others are students.
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Ulster County CDC Community Level moves to Medium: What our campus community needs to know
On Friday, April 29, Ulster County moved from “Low” to “Medium” on the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention’s (CDC)
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SUNY Board of Trustees appoints Dr. Darrell P. Wheeler as President of SUNY New Paltz
Upon the recommendation of the State University of New York Interim Chancellor Deborah F. Stanley, the SUNY Board of Trustees
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Sojourner Truth Library Dean search committee membership and timeline
The search for the next Dean of the Sojourner Truth Library at SUNY New Paltz is now underway. Provost Barbara
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COVID-19 Dashboard Report: May 2, 2022
There are currently 30 active cases of COVID-19 in our campus community. One is an employee and all others are
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COVID-19 Dashboard Report: April 29, 2022
There are currently 31 active cases of COVID-19 in our campus community. Two are employees and all others are students.
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College mourns death of KC Stevens, longtime director of business affairs
It is with sadness that we share news of the death of Kathryn Collette “KC” Stevens ’95g (Humanistic-Multicultural Education), who
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New Sustainability Course Designation helps students find and enroll in classes with a sustainability focus
SUNY New Paltz’s Sustainability Committee is proud to introduce the new Sustainability Course Designation, which empowers students to design a
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COVID-19 Dashboard Report: April 27, 2022
There are currently 21 active cases of COVID-19 in our campus community. Three are employees and all others are students.
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COVID-19 Dashboard Report: April 25, 2022
There are currently 20 active cases of COVID-19 in our campus community. Two are employees and all others are students.
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COVID-19 Dashboard Report: April 22, 2022
There are currently 22 active cases of COVID-19 in our campus community. One is an employee and all others are
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COVID-19 Dashboard Report: April 20, 2022
There are currently 23 active cases of COVID-19 in our campus community. One is an employee and all others are
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Annual Compliance Training for faculty and staff starts Thursday, April 21
Each year, all SUNY New Paltz faculty and staff are required to complete several annual compliance training modules and to
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Four New Paltz students honored with 2022 Chancellor’s Awards for Student Excellence
Four SUNY New Paltz students will receive SUNY Chancellor’s Awards for Student Excellence this spring, based on their distinctive academic,
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COVID-19 Dashboard Report: April 18, 2022
There are currently 10 active cases of COVID-19 in our campus community. All are students. Two are isolating on campus,
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The SUNY New Paltz College Council will hold its next meeting at 3 p.m. on Monday, April 25, via teleconference.
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New Paltz School of Business hosts an Entrepreneur Expo in Hasbrouck Park on April 27
The SUNY New Paltz School of Business invites one and all to its the first-ever Entrepreneur Expo on Wednesday, April
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COVID-19 Dashboard Report: April 15, 2022
There are currently 10 active cases of COVID-19 in our campus community. Eight are students and two are employees. Three
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Phyllis Chen wins prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship for Music Composition
Assistant Professor Phyllis Chen is a 2022 winner of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship, one of the highest
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State-run COVID-19 testing site at College Terrace will cease operations on April 16
The New York State-run COVID-19 testing site hosted at SUNY New Paltz’s College Terrace will be discontinued effective Saturday, April
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BFA & MFA Thesis Exhibitions at the Dorsky Museum, April 29 – May 24
The School of Fine & Performing Arts, Department of Art, and Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz
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More than 100 turn out for Dining Etiquette event hosted by business student clubs
Student leaders from the SUNY New Paltz Management Association and our American Marketing Association chapter hosted an Etiquette Dinner
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COVID-19 Dashboard Report: April 13, 2022
There are currently nine active cases of COVID-19 in our campus community. Eight are students and one is an employee.
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Student Association announces spring 2022 election results
The following message was sent to all students via email on April 8. Good Evening New Paltz Community, We are
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