“Art Uncorked” auction to benefit The Dorsky Museum at SUNY New Paltz
The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at the State University of New York at New Paltz will host an evening
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College joins delegation to Cuba
Bruce Sillner, dean of the Center for International Programs, and L. David Eaton, vice president for Enrollment Management, will represent
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College mourns the passing of Theatre namesake Julien J. Studley
It is with great sadness that the College shares the news of the passing of Julien J. Studley, namesake of
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Ahlmeyer game nets wins for men’s soccer team and Wounded Warrior Project
At the Heinz Ahlmeyer Game held on Oct. 10, the SUNY New Paltz men’s soccer team stayed one step ahead
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SUNY New Paltz hosts 21st Annual Multicultural Education Conference
The SUNY New Paltz School of Education is one of a number of sponsors hosting the 21st annual Multicultural Education
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Classified staff celebrate at annual gathering
More than 50 SUNY New Paltz classified staff members were recognized for either being promoted or joining the College staff
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New Paltz earns high marks on USDOE College Scorecard
The United States Department of Education (USDOE) has unveiled its College Scorecard, a new web-based resource for students-to-be and their
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College Foundation, Wilmorite no longer pursuing housing project
A joint statement from SUNY New Paltz Foundation Executive Director Erica Marks and SUNY New Paltz President Donald P. Christian.
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Q & A with fall 2015 Distinguished Speaker Dr. Nell Irvin Painter
Fall 2015 Distinguished Speaker and honorary degree recipient Dr. Nell Irvin Painter comes to SUNY New Paltz Thursday, Oct. 15 to deliver
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Senator Schumer visits campus with call to save Perkins Loan
United States Senator for New York Charles Schumer came to SUNY New Paltz on Oct. 12 to discuss the Federal
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Sociology faculty talks organic farming on Academic Minute
Brian Obach, professor of sociology and director of the Environmental Studies Program at SUNY New Paltz, was featured on the
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Foundation Year event at Ashokan models sustainable art practices for students
For the third consecutive year, the Foundation Year program in the School of Fine & Performing Arts hosted its Ashokan
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College Council schedules its next meeting
The College Council will hold its next meeting at 2 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 15 in the Haggerty Administration Building,
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HVEDC named IEDC Gold Award recipient for 3D partnership with SUNY New Paltz
Hudson Valley Economic Development Corporation (HVEDC) has been named a Gold Award recipient by the International Economic Development Council (IEDC).
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Student Art Alliance announces return of Visiting Artists Lecture Series
The Student Art Alliance at the State University of New York at New Paltz announces the return of its popular
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At Study Abroad Fair, students encounter a world of possibilities
The Center for International Programs (CIP) at SUNY New Paltz hosted its annual fall Study Abroad Fair on Sept. 29.
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Benjamin Center report details local government use of Internet to engage and inform citizenry
An Inventory of Mid-Hudson Local Governments’ Website and Social Media Usage, a new report from The Benjamin Center at SUNY New
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Acclaimed composer Phyllis Chen in residence at SUNY New Paltz
The Kenneth Davenport Residency for New American Music is pleased to announce that composer Phyllis Chen, “one of the world’s
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President’s Report to Academic and Professional Faculty
Read President Donald P. Christian’s September Report to Academic and Professional Faculty. Contents Budget Forum – Learn about budget status and
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Benjamin Center renaming event honors founder’s lifetime of service to the College and community
SUNY New Paltz administrators and notable regional and state officials gathered on Sept. 30 to christen The Benjamin Center for
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Men’s soccer game will honor alumni and veterans and benefit Wounded Warrior Project
SUNY New Paltz will be the site of a major community event honoring the nation’s veterans and celebrating the College’s
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Faculty and staff awards, honors and appointments
Congratulations to the following faculty and staff members for their notable awards, honors, appointments and promotions: DANA ARTHUR (Communication Disorders)
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As Legislative Gazette transitions, looking back and looking ahead
When the Legislative Gazette was founded in 1978, it not only filled a vacuum of journalistic coverage of the New
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College research center renamed in honor of founding director Gerald Benjamin
SUNY New Paltz President Donald P. Christian is pleased to announce the renaming of the Center for Research, Regional Engagement
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“Blood Moon” eclipse viewing brings hundreds to campus
SUNY New Paltz opened the doors of the Smolen Observatory for a special public viewing of the total lunar eclipse
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Distinguished Speaker Series to bring Dr. Nell Irvin Painter to campus
The SUNY New Paltz Distinguished Speaker Series will welcome 1998 Honorary Degree Recipient Dr. Nell Irvin Painter to campus on
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A wealth of opportunity for future students at SUNY College Fair
For the third consecutive year, SUNY New Paltz was the host site of a State University of New York College
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Free, open sessions at School of Business to offer advising for MBA prospects
The SUNY New Paltz School of Business will be offering free information sessions to provide students and community members with
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Latest CRREO brief looks at food services in County schools
The Center for Research, Regional Engagement and Outreach (CRREO) at SUNY New Paltz and the Ulster County School Boards Association
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College gets in on the food and fun at Taste of New Paltz 2015
The 25th Annual Taste of New Paltz was held Sept. 19 at the Ulster County Fairgrounds, and SUNY New Paltz
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English professor’s short fiction published in The New Yorker
SUNY New Paltz Associate Professor of English Heinz Insu Fenkl’s short story “Five Arrows” was published in the Aug. 3,
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IDMH coordinates military sensitivity training for professional and aspiring care providers
The Institute of Disaster Mental Health (IDMH) at SUNY New Paltz collaborated with Star Behavioral Health Providers (SBHP) to sponsor
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Ulster County Tech Wizards visit campus for 3D training
Approximately 20 young representatives of the Ulster County Tech Wizards came to SUNY New Paltz this September to take two
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Dorsky Museum exhibition garners New York Times review
The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz has opened its fall 2015 exhibition entitled Jervis McEntee: Painter-Poet
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2015-16 Harrington STEM Lecture series opens with astronomer Bob Berman
The Harrington STEM Lectures at SUNY New Paltz kick off the 2015-16 season with astronomer Bob Berman, author of “Zoom:
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At faculty meeting, SUNY Chancellor’s awardees honored and new colleagues welcomed
At the Sept. 11 meeting of SUNY New Paltz faculty, the recipients of the 2015 SUNY Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence
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Reunion registration now open: College to honor Amber Greene ’03, Onika Jervis ’93 ’05g, and Emeritus Professor William B. Rhoads
SUNY New Paltz alumni will be welcomed back to campus for Alumni Weekend and Reunion, with a variety of activities
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President’s Report to Academic and Professional Faculty
Read President Donald P. Christian’s September Report to Academic and Professional Faculty. Energy and enthusiasm on the campus is high this
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President addresses New Paltz Chamber of Commerce at campus event
At a Sept. 9 luncheon with the New Paltz Regional Chamber of Commerce, President Donald P. Christian defined the core
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U.S. News ranks SUNY New Paltz 4th among public regional universities
SUNY New Paltz has again been named No. 4 among public regional universities in the North offering both bachelor’s and
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Biology students and faculty present research at 100th ESA Annual Meeting
Six SUNY New Paltz students and two faculty members represented the College at the 100th annual meeting of the Ecological
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Veterans’ Office kicks off mentoring program with BBQ at VFW
The SUNY New Paltz Office of Veteran & Military Services has coordinated a new Veteran, Military and Dependent Mentoring Program
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Completion of Mohonk Walk West strengthens links between core academic buildings
The SUNY New Paltz Facilities Management Department has announced the completion of Mohonk Walk West, which is now open for
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Faculty and staff awards, honors and appointments
Congratulations to the following faculty and staff members for their notable awards, honors, appointments and promotions: AMANDA BABIRAD (Library) has
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Come one, come all! SUNY New Paltz visits the 2015 N.Y. State Fair
Representatives of SUNY New Paltz returned to Syracuse, N.Y. on Sunday, Aug. 30 to take part in the State University
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New Paltz’s Co-Curricular Transcript lauded as a model for recognizing student engagement
The SUNY New Paltz Co-Curricular Transcript is being recognized as a leader in helping students communicate to prospective employers the
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SUNY New Paltz Sustainable Energy Update
Now in its third year, the SUNY New Paltz Office of Campus Sustainability is continuing its partnerships within Facilities Management
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Evolutionary Studies Program Hosts Successful Summer Institute
The inaugural Evolutionary Studies (EvoS) Summer Institute recently welcomed eight secondary education teachers to SUNY New Paltz for a week
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Anthropology faculty awarded NSF funding for research in Vietnam
Lauren Meeker, associate professor of anthropology at SUNY New Paltz, has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) award of nearly
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UC Executive visits campus, unveils new mobile app for UCAT bus system
Ulster County Executive Mike Hein held a press conference at SUNY New Paltz on Tuesday, Aug. 25 to announce a
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IDMH launches new Advanced Certificate in Trauma and Disaster Mental Health
Certification program is designed for working professionals and graduate students, consists mainly of online courses that can be completed in
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Convocation ceremony ushers in 2015-16 academic year
Representatives of administrative offices and academic departments donned traditional caps and gowns and were joined by a bevy of faculty,
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President’s 2015 State of the College address
On Aug. 21, President Donald P. Christian spoke before faculty, staff and administrators on topics including the many recent successes
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College welcomes new faculty members
SUNY New Paltz proudly announces the appointment of 36 new full-time faculty for the 2015-16 academic year. “I am so pleased to
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On Moving In Day, campus community pitches in to welcome new students
SUNY New Paltz celebrated its annual Moving In Day on Aug. 20, when more than 1,100 first-year students and their
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MakerBot Innovation Center offers 3D printing facilities tour for regional community colleges
Representatives of institutions of higher education visited SUNY New Paltz on August 17 for a discussion and tour of the
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Funding supports collaborative design project to reinvigorate blighted urban areas
The SUNY Research Foundation (RF) has awarded a grant to a team of scholars from SUNY New Paltz, SUNY Purchase
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Young entrepreneur teams with HVAMC to accelerate start-up business
When Danielle Aylmer, recent graduate of Tottenville High School in Staten Island, enrolled in a local chapter of the Young
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Competitive poetry prize goes to digital media & journalism professor
The Americana institute for American studies and creative writing has announced that Howie Good, professor of digital media & journalism
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Art faculty receive SUNY RF funding for sustainability collaboration
Andrea Frank, assistant professor and director of the photography program in the SUNY New Paltz Department of Art, has received
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Donated rescue vehicle expands College’s emergency response capabilities
Through the generosity of the New Paltz Rescue Squad (NPRS) and the New Paltz Fire Department (NPFD), SUNY New Paltz
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Incoming School of Business faculty member publishes book on marketing
Russell Zwanka, who will join the SUNY New Paltz School of Business faculty in fall 2015, has released a new
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Faculty and staff awards, honors and appointments
Congratulations to the following faculty and staff members for their notable awards, honors, appointments and promotions: MARCELO BAJANA (Administrative Computing)
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Faculty member’s study of social mobility in Brazil to receive NSF funding
Benjamin Junge, associate professor in the departments of anthropology and Latin American and Caribbean studies, has been awarded a National
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IIB graduation ceremony caps three-week program for international students
Roughly 100 students and young business professionals from Latin American nations visited SUNY New Paltz this July for the Summer
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Biology faculty, students to contribute to state-wide lake ecology study
David Richardson, assistant professor of biology at SUNY New Paltz, is one of three principal investigators on an environmental monitoring
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In Archaeological Field School, students discover underground history of New Paltz
The SUNY New Paltz Archaeological Field School, under the instruction of Associate Professor of Anthropology Joseph Diamond, has been a
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Office of Records & Registration promotes from within
SUNY New Paltz announces the appointment of Laura Schultz ‘11g (Humanistic/Multicultural Education) as college registrar. Schultz, who has been a
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Science & Engineering dean speaks at MakerBot factory opening
At a July 22 ribbon-cutting ceremony inaugurating the opening of a new MakerBot factory in Brooklyn, N.Y., Dan Freedman, dean
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Retiree Profile: Sally Schultz (School of Business)
When Sally Schultz ’74 (Anthropology) first transferred to SUNY New Paltz, she could not have foreseen the instrumental role she
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College appoints Dean of Students
SUNY New Paltz announces the appointment of Robin Cohen-La Valle ’77 (Psychology & Contract) ‘82g (Psychology – Counseling & Organizational
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Master Teacher 3D Institute gives local educators time and space to explore new technologies
As the Mid-Hudson host site for the New York State Master Teacher Program (NYSMTP), SUNY New Paltz is tasked with
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Art faculty member selected to take part in Fulbright Arctic Initiative
Itty Neuhaus, associate professor in the Department of Art at SUNY New Paltz, has been chosen by the Council for
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Biology students, faculty look to songbirds to gauge campus biodiversity
For the second consecutive summer, Kara Loeb Belinsky, assistant professor of biology at SUNY New Paltz, is working with students
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School of Business Dean talks internships with Chamber of Commerce members
At a lunch meeting attended by representatives of the New Paltz Regional Chamber of Commerce and of SUNY New Paltz,
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SUNY Press features Atrium on new publication cover
“Building a Smarter University,” a new collection of essays considering the role of Big Data in 21st century university management,
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Digital Design and Fabrication certificate program to return for fall semester
The 2015-16 academic year will see the continuation of the Digital Design and Fabrication (DDF) certificate program at SUNY New
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Mexican faculty visit SUNY New Paltz for language and cultural immersion
In 2013 President Barack Obama, working in collaboration with Mexican President Peña Nieto and other Latin American heads of state,
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Printmaking faculty, alumni to be featured in top gallery exhibitions
Multiple print works by Jill Parisi, associate professor in the Department of Art at SUNY New Paltz, have been selected for
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Faculty and staff awards, honors and appointments
Congratulations to the following faculty and staff members for their notable awards, honors, appointments and promotions: KAREN BELL has been
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Sociology faculty member’s new book examines the organic farming movement in the U.S.
Brian Obach, professor of sociology at SUNY New Paltz, has released “Organic Struggle,” a new publication from MIT Press that
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CRREO to host regional arts, culture, heritage conference July 20
On July 20, the Center for Research, Regional Education & Outreach at SUNY New Paltz will host a conference titled
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Partnership brings 3D printing to SUNY Sullivan
One of the goals of the SUNY New Paltz Digital Design and Fabrication initiative is to bring this emerging technology into nearby community colleges,
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Local business leaders discuss State of the Hudson Valley Economy at SUNY New Paltz
The SUNY New Paltz Student Union Building was the site of the 2nd annual State of the Hudson Valley Economy
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Retiree Profile: Robert Miller (Digital Media & Journalism)
Though Robert Miller’s career at SUNY New Paltz primarily found him working with students and fellow faculty in the Department
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LGBTQ consultation at Health & Counseling Center stresses acceptance and accommodation
The SUNY New Paltz Student Health & Counseling Center (HCC) hosted a consultation with an expert in the challenges and
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New-look: Office of Financial Aid prepares to offer more comprehensive student advising
The Office of Financial Aid at SUNY New Paltz is emerging under new direction and equipped with new tools for
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Fall ’15 Gilman Scholarships put New Paltz on pace for best-ever year
Eight SUNY New Paltz students will receive the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship for study abroad in the fall ’15
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Regional tech leaders tour Advanced Manufacturing Center at HV Tech Meetup
A special session of the Hudson Valley Tech (HV Tech) Meetup series was held Wednesday, June 10 at the Hudson
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Open classes in 3D printing to be offered at SUNY New Paltz this summer
The SUNY New Paltz MakerBot Innovation Center (MIC), home to 30 desktop 3D printers and a staff of additive manufacturing
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Golfers turn out in record numbers at 17th annual Doug Sheppard Classic
The annual Doug Sheppard Classic SUNY New Paltz Golf Tournament was held Monday, June 8 at the Wiltwyck Golf Club
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Retiree Profile: Daniel Sistarenik (Financial Aid)
When Dan Sistarenik was appointed SUNY New Paltz Director of Financial Aid in 1986, he stepped into a role very
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Charitable donations by staff recognized with SEFA campaign award
SUNY New Paltz has been awarded the Best Overall Campaign designation for Sullivan and Ulster Counties by the State Employees
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Degree program in astronomy produces first graduate
Michael Facelle ’15 (Computer Engineering/Astronomy) has become the first SUNY New Paltz student to graduate with a Bachelor of Arts
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HVWP summer programs give young writers skills to grow and inspiration to create
The Hudson Valley Writing Project (HVWP) Young Writers’ Program kicks off this July with a series of week-long writing camps
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Faculty and staff awards, honors and appointments
Congratulations to the following faculty and staff members for their notable awards, honors, appointments and promotions: THOMAS ALBRECHT (Art Education) and PAUL
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Ramped-up “Reuse2Reduce” program leads to best-ever waste reduction
As students depart from campus during the last week of each spring semester, the process of cleaning out residence halls
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Alternative Spring Break offers service learning opportunities for students
Alternative Spring Break video from G. Steve Jordan on Vimeo. Each year since 2011, small groups of SUNY New Paltz
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UPD Investigator part of award-winning law enforcement effort
University Police Department (UPD) Investigator Bruce Chambers joined members of the New Paltz Police Department (NPPD) in receiving a Meritorious
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Service and sacrifice honored at Memorial Day wreath-laying ceremony
More than 150 SUNY New Paltz students, faculty and staff, many of whom are among the more than 200 veterans,
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