President’s Report to the Academic and Professional Faculty
President’s Report to the Academic and Professional Faculty December 4, 2018 (in advance of December 5 Faculty Senate Meeting) As
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Photography students, alumni curate exhibition at Prague’s Gallery AMU
A collective of SUNY New Paltz photography students and alumni are exhibiting “American Identities,” a collection of original works at
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College welcomes Ulster County Regional Chamber of Commerce for November 2018 networking event
SUNY New Paltz welcomed more than 100 business and organizational leaders to campus for the November 2018 Ulster County Regional
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Investing in “The Dynamic Hudson Valley” at third annual HV Future Summit
SUNY New Paltz welcomed a diverse gathering of regional leaders in the arts, technology, business and education for the third
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Literacy Center offering complimentary k-12 assessments
The Literacy Center at SUNY New Paltz will offer complimentary literacy assessments to children in kindergarten through grade 12. Graduate
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Three UPD members honored at SUNY Police Chiefs Association Ceremony
Three members of the SUNY New Paltz University Police Department received awards for their service to the campus community at
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Make your next move: Graduate Programs Open House, Dec. 4 at Wooster Hall
SUNY New Paltz invites all comers to the fall 2018 Graduate Programs Open House, the best place to learn about
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Grant funding will help New Paltz deliver military student engagement training to SUNY peers
SUNY New Paltz is a leading recipient of a new round of SUNY Impact Foundation grants created to boost education
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Earn three credits in three weeks: Still time to register for Winter Session 2018-19
Registration is still open for Winter Session 2018-19 at SUNY New Paltz, with courses that can apply toward a wide
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College mourns passing of Peter Kaufman, professor of sociology
It is with sadness that we to share the news of the passing of Professor of Sociology Peter Kaufman on
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College celebrates proud history of international education
SUNY New Paltz joined hundreds of college campuses in the United States and around the world in reflecting on the
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Photography faculty wins prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship
Assistant Professor Nadia Sablin is a 2018 winner of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship, one of the highest
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“A Community with Pride and Determination”: SUNY New Paltz hosts fifth annual Veterans Day Dining In
An emergent tradition at SUNY New Paltz continued on Friday, Nov. 9, at the fifth annual Veterans Day Dining In
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Accounting student wins major scholarship from Congress-created oversight board
SUNY New Paltz student Heather Hallock ’18 (Accounting) of Eldred, New York, has been awarded the Public Companies Accounting Oversight
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March of the Machines: Without Limits series presents “Ex Machina” screening, discussion
The College of Liberal Arts & Sciences at SUNY New Paltz invites students, faculty, staff and members of the community
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Drawdown Learn: Faculty delegation picks up fresh ideas at climate solutions conference
The Office of Campus Sustainability at SUNY New Paltz led a group of faculty members in diverse disciplines to the
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President’s Report to the Academic and Professional Faculty
President’s Report to the Academic and Professional Faculty November 6, 2018 (in advance of November 7 Faculty Senate Meeting) This
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News from Human Resources
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: SHANICE BENOIT (Undergraduate Admissions)
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New Business Analytics program will host TED-style panel, Nov. 14
SUNY New Paltz’s undergraduate program in Business Analytics, which launched in spring 2018, is inviting four accomplished professionals with expertise
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#HawktheVote: More than 1,000 new registrations ahead of Nov. 6 elections
The 2018 get-out-the-vote effort at SUNY New Paltz saw the registration of more than 1,000 first-time and change-of-address voters, with
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Dorsky Museum announces Hudson Valley Artists 2018 Purchase Award
The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz will acquire a photograph from Mollie McKinley titled “Cholla Bag
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“Into the Woods” opens Nov. 8 at SUNY New Paltz
The Department of Theatre Arts at SUNY New Paltz presents “Into the Woods,” the timeless and beloved musical that reminds
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College Council schedules its next meeting
The SUNY New Paltz College Council will hold its next meeting at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 1, in the
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College mourns passing of John H. Hain, Sr., emeritus professor of Secondary Education
It is with sadness that the College shares the news of the passing of John H. Hain, Sr., on Oct.
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Mapping Police Violence: Data scientist and “Pod Save the People” co-host Samuel Sinyangwe will speak at Benjamin Center event, Nov. 8 at SUNY New Paltz
The Benjamin Center at SUNY New Paltz is pleased to welcome racial justice activist, policy analyst and podcaster Samuel Sinyangwe
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New York City Jewelry Week: Metal faculty, students and alumni present at metro exhibition
Several SUNY New Paltz alumni, faculty and current students are participating in the inaugural New York City Jewelry Week (NYCJW)
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On Death and Dying: A Conversation with Peter Kaufman, Oct. 30
Please join the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences on Tuesday, Oct. 30, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. for an
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New Paltz printmaking students exhibit at NYC festival
SUNY New Paltz students in the Department of Art’s Printmaking program participated in the fourth annual PRINTFEST, a three-day fair
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Student, faculty researchers collaborate to improve sound quality at local church
Two SUNY New Paltz faculty and one May 2018 graduate have been working over the last two years at Christ
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Latest Benjamin Center discussion brief: Poughkeepsie delinquent tax collection system bad for the city
The Benjamin Center at SUNY New Paltz has released its 21st discussion brief, “Going … Going … Gone: Tax Lien
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VP for Administration & Finance presents multi-year balancing plan at Budget Forum
Members of the SUNY New Paltz community gathered on Friday, Oct. 19, for a forum discussion of the College’s core
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SUNY New Paltz named one of 12 charter members of new Excellence in Academic Advising cohort
SUNY New Paltz has been selected as one of the first U.S. colleges and universities to participate in a new,
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Princeton Review: SUNY New Paltz is one of nation’s greenest colleges
SUNY New Paltz is once again listed among the most environmentally responsible colleges and universities in the U.S. and Canada,
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New Digital Design & Fabrication Lecture Series launches Oct. 23
The Digital Design & Fabrication program at SUNY New Paltz is launching a new series of guest lectures featuring experts
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School of Education will host 24th Multicultural Education Conference, Nov. 16
The School of Education at SUNY New Paltz invites education professionals, parents, students and community members to the 2018 Multicultural
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Can dolphins learn human language? Neyooxet Greymorning ’73 shares fascinating new research as fall 2018 Distinguished Speaker
SUNY New Paltz alumnus and indigenous language expert S. Neyooxet Greymorning ’73 (Anthropology) returned to campus on Thursday, Oct. 11,
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Hundreds of alumni make new memories at 2018 Reunion
This year, the Alumni Reunion celebration welcomed back hundreds of SUNY New Paltz alumni and their families for a series
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New Paltz art faculty, student, alumni participating in Hudson Valley Pottery Tour
SUNY New Paltz art faculty members, alumni and a current student are among a collective of internationally recognized ceramicists hosting
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School of Business will offer free, online MBA advising
The SUNY New Paltz School of Business will offer free information sessions this fall to provide students and community members
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Make your next move: 70+ employers registered for Oct. 17 Networking Fair for Jobs & Internships
The Career Resource Center at SUNY New Paltz is preparing for one of the biggest Networking Fairs for Jobs &
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College mourns passing of Mary Grindrod Reid, alumna and former College Council member
It is with sadness that the College shares the news of the death of Mary Grindrod Reid ’45 on Sept.
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News from Human Resources – September 2018
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: ANDREA ADLER (Art) has
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President’s Report to the Academic and Professional Faculty
President’s Report to the Academic and Professional Faculty Oct. 1, 2018 (in advance of Oct. 3 Faculty Senate Meeting) I
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SUNY New Paltz welcomes first Kyncl Scholarship recipients to campus
The Robert Kyncl ’95 and Luz Avila Kyncl ’96 STEM Scholarship Fund, a new gift designed to offset tuition costs
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Registration now open for student site visit to Indeed.com
The School of Business and the Career Resource Center at SUNY New Paltz are pleased to invite students of all
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Now exhibiting at the Library: “Indigenous Mapping: Collecting Truths”
The Sojourner Truth Library is pleased to welcome campus community members and guests to a new arts exhibition on view
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Distinguished Speaker Series: Language, Culture and Reality with Neyooxet Gremorning ’73
SUNY New Paltz will welcome S. Neyooxet Greymorning ’73 (Anthropology) to campus on Thursday, Oct. 11, to deliver the fall
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While you were away: Summer 2018 Information Technology upgrades
Information Technology Services is pleased to share information about a range of enhancements to campus technology and information infrastructure that
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Stepping into Diversity, a new student leadership program, launches for 2018-19 academic year
More than 60 SUNY New Paltz students will participate in a series of workshops, trainings and other events as the
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Student Art Alliance announces fall 2018 Visiting Artists Lecture Series
The Student Art Alliance at SUNY New Paltz is pleased to announce the schedule of its fall 2018 Visiting Artist
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Mathematics alumnus wins significant awards for STEM educators
Two-time SUNY New Paltz graduate Samrat Pathania ’13 (Mathematics; Adolescence Education – Physics) ’18g (Adolescence Education – Mathematics) has been
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College opens second Mothers’ Room
SUNY New Paltz is pleased to announce the opening of a second room on campus, Humanities 308, where new mothers
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Faculty and staff awards, honors and publications
SUNY New Paltz congratulates faculty and staff on their notable awards, honors and publications. Do you have news to share
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College mourns passing of Emerita Professor Eudora Ebitimi Kombo
It is with sadness that the College shares the passing of Emerita Professor Eudora Ebitimi Kombo (formerly Eudora Chikwendu) on
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Diversity & Inclusion Council resumes conversation at fall 2018 breakfast
SUNY New Paltz’s Diversity & Inclusion Council hosted a breakfast for students, faculty and staff on Wednesday, Sept. 12, creating
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Art Uncorked auction to benefit the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art
The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz announces Art Uncorked 2018, an evening of food, wine, and
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“Ready Steady Yeti Go” opens Sept. 27 at SUNY New Paltz
The Department of Theatre Arts at SUNY New Paltz presents the first Mainstage Production of the fall 2018 semester, “Ready
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Accounting MBA at SUNY New Paltz named best value in New York State
The MBA in Accounting program at SUNY New Paltz was one of just two New York State graduate programs named
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SUNY New Paltz partners with TouroCOM Middletown to launch accelerated, dual-degree pre-health program
An agreement between SUNY New Paltz and the Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine (TouroCOM), Middletown, N.Y., campus will create new
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Alissa Quart, 2015 Ottaway Professor, will return to SUNY New Paltz for Sept. 24 book reading
SUNY New Paltz will welcome journalist, author and 2015 James H. Ottaway Sr. Visiting Professor of Journalism Alissa Quart back
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Education professor talks classroom technology on “Academic Minute”
Assistant Professor Kiersten Greene appeared on the Sept. 12 edition of WAMC’s syndicated program, “The Academic Minute,” to talk about
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MFA at SUNY New Paltz offers new multi-disciplinary options and photography concentration
SUNY New Paltz’s Master of Fine Arts (MFA) program now offers students the ability to work in multiple media and
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SUNY New Paltz BA in Theatre Arts is No. 10 nationwide, according to industry publication OnStage
The Department of Theatre Arts at SUNY New Paltz has the 10th best Bachelor of Arts degree program in Theatre
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Slow the Flow: SUNY New Paltz will join local effort to reduce water consumption
As the Village of New Paltz prepares to seek alternate water sourcing ahead of a Catskill Aqueduct shutdown and repair
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Johnny Gandelsman brings solo performance to SUNY New Paltz Sept. 22
Critically acclaimed violinist Johnny Gandelsman, whose unique interpretations of classic works of Bach have garnered praise from The New York
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U.S. News & World Report: SUNY New Paltz remains one of Northeast’s best universities
The U.S. News & World Report has once again placed SUNY New Paltz in the top tier of universities in
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Fall lineup of Harrington STEM Lectures examines global climate, gravitational waves and excitable systems
SUNY New Paltz’s Harrington STEM Lecture Series resumes this fall with three lectures delivered by three of the nation’s most
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Wall Street Journal touts SUNY New Paltz Environment, Engagement and Outcomes in latest ranks
For the second consecutive year, SUNY New Paltz has made the Wall Street Journal / Times Higher Education College Rankings,
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The Dorsky Museum announces fall 2018 public programs
The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz announces its fall public programs, which relate to the Museum’s
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News from Human Resources – August 2018
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: CAMERON COLLICHIO (Residence Life)
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“Why Read Adam Smith?” Famed economist subject of 12th annual O’Keefe Lecture
The Friends of the Sojourner Truth Library at SUNY New Paltz invite members of the community to a discussion of
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Celebrating 50 Years of Study Abroad at Reunion 2018
SUNY New Paltz will celebrate 50 years of study abroad at the College as part of Alumni Reunion Weekend on
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The College names recipients of 2018 Heritage Awards and Alumni Awards
SUNY New Paltz presents annual awards during Alumni Reunion to recognize dedicated alumni and faculty. This fall, honorees will receive their award at
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College Council schedules its next meeting
The SUNY New Paltz College Council will hold its next meeting at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 6, in the
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Mechanical engineering program earns ABET accreditation;
Computer and Electrical Engineering accreditation affirmed
SUNY New Paltz’s mechanical engineering program, which launched in 2014, has earned Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) accreditation
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Dorsky Museum will open new exhibitions at Sept. 15 public reception
The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz is pleased to invite community members to a public reception
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SUNY New Paltz is a Sierra Magazine “Cool School” for third straight year
Sierra Magazine has published its annual “Cool Schools Rankings” of the eco-friendliest colleges and universities in the U.S. and Canada,
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SUNY New Paltz named a “Best Value College” in 2018 Forbes rankings
Forbes has published the 2018 edition of its “America’s Top Colleges” feature, and SUNY New Paltz appears as the number
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New website highlights histories of campus buildings and names
SUNY New Paltz has launched a new online resource for community members interested in learning more about the origins of
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College kicks off 2018-19 academic year at Convocation ceremony
Members of the SUNY New Paltz community gathered on Aug. 24, 2018, for the fall Convocation tradition, welcoming an historic
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Looking ahead: President Christian delivers 2018 State of the College Address
President Donald P. Christian gave his 2018 State of the College Address before an audience of faculty, staff, alumni, College
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President Christian recommends Hasbrouck Complex buildings be renamed
SUNY New Paltz President Donald P. Christian updated the campus community on the Hasbrouck Building Names project on Aug. 24,
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“A new chapter”: Campus community welcomes new students, families on Move-In Day 2018
One of the happiest traditions at SUNY New Paltz continued on Thursday, Aug. 23, as more than 2,000 new first-year
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New engineering building, parking and bakery highlight campus construction news
The fall 2018 semester will see the continuation of an unprecedented run of physical additions and improvements to the SUNY
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Introducing new SUNY New Paltz faculty for the 2018-19 academic year
SUNY New Paltz is pleased to announce the appointment of new full-time faculty members. Please join us in welcoming these
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Art History professor discusses ancient Greek ceramics on “Academic Minute”
Assistant Professor Keely Heuer was the latest SUNY New Paltz faculty member to share her research and insight with national
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Ground-penetrating radar enables new archaeological discovery at Historic Huguenot Street
SUNY New Paltz’s Archaeological Field School at Historic Huguenot Street literally broke new ground this year, thanks to a partnership
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SUNY New Paltz to welcome more than 2,000 first-year and transfer students
Nearly 1,200 first-year students and roughly 900 transfer students will join the SUNY New Paltz community this fall, as the
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New SUNY New Paltz study measures value of open space in the Mid-Hudson Valley
SUNY New Paltz, in collaboration with the Regional Plan Association, has completed a multi-year study measuring the value of open
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College announces faculty promotions and continuing appointments
The Division of Academic Affairs has announced the following continuing appointments and promotions for academic faculty at SUNY New Paltz:
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Alum’s New Paltz-based architecture firm gets feature treatment in Net Zero Buildings
The July 2018 issue of Net Zero Buildings includes an eight-page feature on Alfandre Architecture, the firm led by SUNY
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News from Human Resources
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: MARIA BEDO-CALHOUN (School of
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College mourns passing of professor Maurice A. Recchia
It is with sadness that the College reports the passing of Maurice A. Recchia on July 22. He was 91.
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Heavy Metal – Alumna Lola Brooks ’97 chosen for national arts show
Lola Brooks ’97 (Metal) was selected for inclusion in “Heavy Metal — Women to Watch 2018,” an art exhibition at
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Watch the Birdie: Doug Sheppard Classic golf tournament celebrates 20th year
Golfers and friends of SUNY New Paltz fought through some early rain to make the 20th annual Doug Sheppard Classic
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2018 alumnus commissioned to design medal for art history organization
SUNY New Paltz Class of 2018 graduate Jonathan Elie ’18 (Visual Arts) received a commission to design and fabricate a
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Theatre Arts major earns industry awards for “Mockingbird” costume research and design
Kirsten Walsh ’18 (Theatre Arts – Design and Technology), of Tannersville, N.Y., was named among the prize winners at the
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Retirement Profile: Richard Bodenschatz
[With the end of the 2017-18 academic year comes the end of some of the most distinguished SUNY New Paltz
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Full text interview with Nathaniel Pickering ’18g, graduate assistant, Institute for Disaster Mental Health
In July 2018, the Institute for Disaster Mental Health (IDMH) at SUNY New Paltz led 29 SUNY students, including 14
Read MoreFourteen New Paltz students deployed to aid recovery in Puerto Rico
The Institute for Disaster Mental Health (IDMH) at SUNY New Paltz, in partnership with the Center for International Programs, is
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