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Athletics

Zalacca Named SUNYAC President

NEW PALTZ — SUNY New Paltz Athletic Director Jim Zalacca has been named President of the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) for the 2000-01 academic year. Zalacca, a resident of Clifton Park, NY, spent two years (1997-99) as the SUNYAC Men’s Division Representative and this past…

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Athletics

Another Honor For Clarke

NEW PALTZ — The post-season awards continue to roll in for SUNY New Paltz junior shortstop Brian Clarke, with his most recent selection to the Eastern College Athletic Conference Division III Upstate New York Baseball All-Star Team on Friday. Clarke, a native of Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia (Sackville ’94),…

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Athletics

Quackenbush Wins Another Title

BRUNSWICK, MAINE — SUNY New Paltz junior Cassandra Quackenbush moved up four places in a driving rainstorm on Saturday to become the heptathlon champion at the 2000 ECAC Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Championships at Bowdoin College. Quackenbush, a Liverpool, NY native, had a personal-best total of 3,756 points…

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Quackenbush Fifth At ECAC Meet

BRUNSWICK, MAINE — SUNY New Paltz junior Cassandra Quackenbush is in fifth place in the heptathlon after day one of the 2000 ECAC Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Championships at Bowdoin College. Quackenbush, a Liverpool, NY native, had personal bests in three of Friday’s four events and narrowly missed…

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News Releases

Columbia University Professor Manning Marable to Speak at SUNY New Paltz Commencement; Marable, former heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson, and Tibetan Buddhist monk Venerable Palden Gyatso to receive honorary degrees

NEW PALTZ — Manning Marable, a professor of history and political science and the director of the Institute for Research in African-American Studies at Columbia University, New York City, will deliver the commencement address at SUNY New Paltz on May 21. The title of his speech is “Public Education in…

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News Releases

Columbia University Professor Manning Marable to Speak at SUNY New Paltz Commencement; Marable, former heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson, and Tibetan Buddhist monk Venerable Palden Gyatso to receive honorary degrees

NEW PALTZ — Manning Marable, a professor of history and political science and the director of the Institute for Research in African-American Studies at Columbia University, New York City, will deliver the commencement address at SUNY New Paltz on May 21. The title of his speech is “Public Education in…

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News Releases

Sojourner Truth Friends Cross $60,000 Milestone — Announce Honor with Books ProgramSojourner Truth Friends Cross $60,000 Milestone — Announce Honor with Books Program

NEW PALTZ — The Friends of the Sojourner Truth Library at SUNY New Paltz announced recently that more than $60,000 has been raised from contributions since the group’s founding in 1996. “We are delighted that so many people have chosen to help the Sojourner Truth Library achieve the margin of excellence…

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Athletics

Men’s Tennis Wins Again

NEW PALTZ — Kingston High graduate Justin Jourden led four SUNY New Paltz players with two wins apiece as the Hawks blanked local rival Mount St. Mary, 9-0, in men’s tennis on Tuesday afternoon at New Paltz’s Air Structure. Chris Knoblauch, Ed Paulinski and Tiberiu Taran also collected wins…

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Athletics

Hawks Blank Ramapo

NEW PALTZ — SUNY New Paltz had little difficulty in defeating Ramapo College, 9-0, on Tuesday afternoon at New Paltz’s Air Structure. Kingston graduate Justin Jourden, Chris Knoblauch, Ed Paulinski and Tiberiu Taran each won at singles and doubles to pace New Paltz (3-3). The team of Eric Gullickson…

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School of Fine & Performing Arts

SUNY New Paltz Announces PianoSummer at New Paltz International Institute and Festival July 10 – August 4, 2000

NEW PALTZ, NY — PianoSummer at New Paltz, an international summer piano institute and festival offers a unique combination of intensive piano studies, public performances of the piano repertoire by distinguished artists, and opportunities for the discovery of emerging young talent. Held July 10 – August 4 at SUNY New…

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College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Journalism student reaches Finals for L.A. Times METPRO Program

Desiree Grand (Senior/Journalism), currently in Albany completing her Journalism Program internship with the Legislative Gazette, was a finalist in the Los Angeles Times’ prestigious METPRO Program for Minority Journalists – an extremely competitive project and “a great step upward” even for experienced journalists, according to Jessica Siegel (Communication & Media)….

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Athletics

Free Transportation Provided

NEW PALTZ — The SUNY New Paltz Fan Van will provide transportation to and from women’s lacrosse home matches this season. The free shuttle service, which is sponsored by the university’s Athletic Department, departs from New Paltz’s Elting Gymnasium one hour prior to the scheduled start time of each…

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