Graduate student combating hunger with Campus Food Pantry
Contributions are up this year at the SUNY New Paltz Food Pantry, and much of that success is due to
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Community Engagement
Ann Simmons, LA Times global development writer/editor, named 2018 Ottaway Visiting Professor
SUNY New Paltz is pleased to announce that veteran foreign correspondent Ann Simmons has been named the 2018 James H.
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Dorsky Museum will partner on major Warhol exhibition series in 2018
The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz is pleased to present “Marking Time: Andy Warhol’s Vision of
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AMA chapter convenes 22nd Business Development Conference
The AMA would like to extend a thank you to everyone who participated in our 22nd Annual Business Development Conference!
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Chemistry Rocks! at Family Mole Night 2017
The Chemistry Department at SUNY New Paltz continued its National Chemistry Week tradition of inviting children and families from around
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IDMH students, faculty perform field response following apartment fire
SUNY New Paltz students studying in the Institute for Disaster Mental Health (IDMH) had an opportunity to apply their emergency
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SUNY New Paltz convenes thought and business leaders for second Hudson Valley Future Summit
A large and diverse group of engaged individuals from regional arts, technology, business and education communities gathered at SUNY New
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Without Limits: Liberal Arts & Sciences faculty lead “uncomfortable conversations” about citizenship
Adapted from an article by Despina Williams Parker – read the full text in the LA&S Newsletter. The SUNY New
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SUNY New Paltz experiences biggest turnout to date at fourth annual Veterans Day Dining In
Approximately 150 guests were in attendance at the fourth annual SUNY New Paltz Veterans Day Dining In ceremony, as more
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SUNY New Paltz and Red Cross partner on hurricane relief discussion, Nov. 16
The Institute of Disaster Mental Health at SUNY New Paltz and the American Red Cross of the Mid-Hudson Valley will
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New Prevention Coordinator leading collaborative effort to reduce students’ drug & alcohol use
SUNY New Paltz has appointed Jaclyn Cirello as Prevention Coordinator, as part of a New York State grant-funded initiative to
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Community members past and present honor memory of Professor Heinz Meng
The SUNY New Paltz community honored the memory of professor emeritus Heinz Meng (1924-2016) with a special program featuring a
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Music students, faculty perform for hikers at Skytop Tower
Assistant Professors Alex Peh and Christiana Reader led students on a musical hike along the trail to Skytop Tower, the
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Healthy growth: Student manager nurtures thriving campus farmers market
If you’ve been on campus on a Thursday, you probably know about the SUNY New Paltz Farmers Market, where local
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Dedication at Hasbrouck Dining Hall remembers Darold Thompson
SUNY New Paltz students, faculty, staff and alumni joined with Campus Auxiliary Services and Sodexo staff to dedicate a new
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Hundreds of student volunteers help community agencies on Make a Difference Day
The 13th annual Make a Difference Day enjoyed one of the highest student participation rates in the program’s history, as
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“A Midsummer Night’s Dream” opens Nov. 9 at SUNY New Paltz
The Department of Theatre Arts at SUNY New Paltz proudly presents “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” with performances Nov. 9-12 and
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Voting rates on the rise among SUNY New Paltz students
A Tufts University study of civic engagement on college campus published this year found that SUNY New Paltz student voting
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At Woodstock Film Festival, New Paltz students star as video producers
SUNY New Paltz’s presence at the annual Woodstock Film Festival has grown steadily over the last decade, and that trend
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More than 430 return to New Paltz for Alumni Reunion 2017
SUNY New Paltz welcomed alumni and guests back to their alma mater for Reunion 2017, a weekend celebration that is
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College will celebrate the life of Heinz Meng on Nov. 2
SUNY New Paltz will honor the memory of professor emeritus Heinz Meng with a plaque dedication ceremony, film screening and
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Distinguished Speaker Janus Adams shares narrative of personal, local and national history
SUNY New Paltz alumna Janus Adams ’67 (Theatre) regaled members of the campus community with a deep and poetic account
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New Paltz convenes second annual tech summit for educators
The SUNY New Paltz School of Education hosted about 150 teachers and education professionals, representing nearly 40 regional school districts,
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Carrying the Torch: Songs and Tales of Remarkable Women coming to New Paltz Oct. 21
SUNY New Paltz will host a one-time-only music performance honoring influential elder women residents of the Hudson Valley, Oct. 21
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Multicultural Education Conference returns to New Paltz for 23rd year
The School of Education at SUNY New Paltz will hold the 23rd annual Multicultural Education Conference, Friday, Nov. 17, from
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Gerald Benjamin and Fred Kowal will debate state constitutional convention, Oct. 16 at New Paltz
On Monday, Oct. 16, SUNY New Paltz will host a debate on the question of whether New York State should
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Ulster County will honor EOP Director Antonio Bonilla
Antonio Bonilla ’87 (Spanish) ’05g (Professional Studies), director of the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) at SUNY New Paltz, will be
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Mainstage Productions’ “To Kill a Mockingbird” opens Oct. 12 at Parker Theatre
The Department of Theatre Arts at SUNY New Paltz proudly presents “To Kill a Mockingbird,” the first Mainstage Productions play
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Emmy Award-winning alumna Janus Adams ’67 is fall 2017 Distinguished Speaker
SUNY New Paltz is pleased to welcome National Public Radio broadcaster Janus Adams ’67 (Theatre) to deliver a talk on
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Student Art Alliance’s Visiting Artists Lecture Series will return for fall 2017
The Student Art Alliance at SUNY New Paltz has announced the schedule of its fall 2017 Visiting Artist Lecture Series.
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Institute for Disaster Mental Health at SUNY New Paltz brings expertise to Haiti as part of a statewide partnership
The State University of New York today announced a statewide collaboration involving SUNY New Paltz, nine other SUNY campuses and
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Painted for a cause: Color runners turn out for Team Sparrow fundraiser
The School of Business and the Department of Athletics & Wellness collaborated this weekend to host the SUNY New Paltz
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Art Uncorked benefit for The Dorsky Museum, Oct. 18 at The Century Association
The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz will host its premier fundraising event of the year on
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Harrington STEM Series resumes Sept. 19, with David Ferguson on quantitative modeling
The School of Science & Engineering at SUNY New Paltz sponsors an annual series of lectures on the most pressing
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SUNY New Paltz to host panel discussion on the ethics of hunting and deer management
The Benjamin Center for Public Policy Initiatives at SUNY New Paltz and Mohonk Preserve will present a panel discussion on
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College co-sponsors Historic Huguenot Street event, featuring personal responses to the history of slavery
Free tickets for 50 SUNY New Paltz students to attend on Sept. 16 SUNY New Paltz is a co-sponsor of
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Latest Benjamin Center brief debunks “marijuana gateway fallacy”
The Benjamin Center for Public Policy Initiatives at SUNY New Paltz has released its 18th discussion brief, “The Marijuana Gateway
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New Paltz will again host SUNY College Fair, Sept. 14
SUNY New Paltz is proud welcome students, parents and community members to the annual SUNY Mid-Hudson College Fair on Thursday,
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President Christian calls for community dialogue about Hasbrouck Complex building names
SUNY New Paltz President Donald P. Christian called on the campus community on Thursday, Aug. 31, to engage in a
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“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
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Stories 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
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College 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
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Hundreds turn out to view the “Great American Eclipse” at SUNY New Paltz
#solareclipse2017 is in the books! Let’s do it again on April 8,2024. #markyourcalendars #npsocial #sunynewpaltz #newpaltz A post shared by
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One Book, One New Paltz: Fall 2017 community read is Mbue’s “Behold the Dreamers”
New Paltz students, faculty, staff and community members are invited this fall to join in reading Imbolo Mbue’s “Behold the
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Cultural Exchange: New Community Ambassadors program returns for fall 2017
The Haggerty English Language Pathway Program is inviting SUNY New Paltz faculty, staff and community members to become Community Ambassadors
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Planetarium Director talks solar eclipse in Times Herald-Record
The Times Herald-Record spoke with Raj Pandya, director of SUNY New Paltz’s John R. Kirk Planetarium, for a feature story about
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How to succeed as a woman in engineering: WISE summer camp wraps with inspiring career discussion
SUNY New Paltz’s Women in Science & Engineering (WISE) chapter concluded its Summer Engineering Camp for girls with a special
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Dorsky museum announces fall 2017 public programs
The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz announces programs for the fall 2017 semester. These programs and
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New Benjamin Center brief considers “quasi-magnet” high school model for Ulster County
The Benjamin Center at SUNY New Paltz has released a new policy brief, “Sharing Educational Programs: A Quasi-Magnet Model for
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Lake temperatures rising, says study led by New Paltz biology professor
Associate Professor David Richardson is one of three lead authors on a new paper, published in the June 2017 issue
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UPD officers helping kids, one teddy bear at a time
Officer Ryan Law coordinated a donation of Vermont Teddy Bear Company stuffed animals to the University Police Department (UPD), for
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Dorsky Museum announces Hudson Valley Artists 2017 Purchase Award
The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz will acquire five sculptural reliefs by Laura Cannamela for its
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Extraordinary pianist Ilya Rashkovskiy to perform at SUNY New Paltz
PianoSummer at New Paltz is proud to present Ilya Rashkovskiy, the dynamic young Russian pianist, in concert on Saturday, July
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Learn about the College’s new solar microgrid project at July 17 open house
As SUNY New Paltz prepares to flip the switch on a state-of-the-art photovoltaic array and battery storage system, Solar Liberty,
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“Artists as Innovators:” Landmark SUNY exhibition to launch with Sept. 9 reception at the Dorsky
The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) is partnering with SUNY on a major travelling exhibition commemorating the work
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Conversation with Foursquare co-founder highlights HVEDC conference
More than 200 leaders in the Hudson Valley business and tech communities came together at SUNY New Paltz on June
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New tuition-free format helps PianoSummer attract more world-class pianists
PianoSummer at SUNY New Paltz will return for its 2017 season from July 10-28, with a new, tuition-free structure designed
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Small Business Development Center opens new satellite on New Paltz campus
A new office location of the Mid-Hudson Small Business Development Center (SBDC) will open in SUNY New Paltz’s van den Berg
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Golfers raise nearly $60,000 for New Paltz students at 19th Doug Sheppard Classic
The annual Doug Sheppard Classic SUNY New Paltz Golf Tournament was held Monday, June 12 at the Wiltwyck Golf Club
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College hosts memorial for beloved professor Benjamin Wigfall
The College Terrace at SUNY New Paltz served as a gathering place for more than 100 guests from around the
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40 Under Forty event celebrates alumni achievements
SUNY New Paltz celebrated the 40 Under Forty awards recognition program on Friday, June 9, at Novella’s in New Paltz. The
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Dorsky Museum: 2017 Hudson Valley Artists exhibition programs
The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz is pleased to announce programs to be held in conjunction
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Lifetime Learning Institute celebrates 10 years
The Lifetime Learning Institute of SUNY New Paltz, a collective of dozens of volunteer educators who organize stimulating non-credit courses
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Dozens of retired faculty come out for semi-annual luncheon
The spring Retired Faculty Luncheon was held on June 3, extending a tradition that extends back more than 25 years,
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WISE Summer Engineering Camp for girls returns to SUNY New Paltz, July 31 – Aug. 4
SUNY New Paltz’s student-run Women in Science & Engineering (WISE) chapter will host the second annual Summer Engineering Camp for
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Office of Veteran & Military Services leads annual Memorial Day wreath-laying ceremony
Members of the SUNY New Paltz community came together beneath the flag poles outside Haggerty Administration Building for a Memorial
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SUNY New Paltz earns Tree Campus USA designation
New Paltz has joined a select group of U.S. colleges and universities that have met campus environment standards established by
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First World New Paltz celebrates 43rd graduation ceremony
One of the most vital traditions on the SUNY New Paltz campus continued during the 2017 Commencement weekend, as more
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Business, fine & performing arts, science & engineering and education grads receive degrees at Sunday Commencement Ceremony
The newest alumni of the SUNY New Paltz Schools of Business, Education, Fine & Performing Arts and Science & Engineering
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New Liberal Arts & Sciences grads celebrate at Saturday Commencement Ceremony
At the culmination of their undergraduate careers, SUNY New Paltz’s newest Liberal Arts & Sciences graduates received their degrees before
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Students receive advanced degrees at 2017 Graduate Commencement Ceremony
Hundreds of SUNY New Paltz graduate students reached new heights of academic and professional mastery at the Graduate Commencement Ceremony,
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Undercurrents: 2017 Hudson Valley Artists exhibition opens June 10 at The Dorsky
The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz announces the opening of Undercurrents: The River as Metaphor, the
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Spring 2017 Fine & Performing Arts Exhibitions [Photos]
Each year, the School of Fine & Performing Arts convenes exhibitions of capstone artworks by graduate and undergraduate students. If
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DIY engineering put to the test at spring Senior Design EXPO
The Division of Engineering Programs showcased its students’ years of hard work and creativity in electrical, computer and mechanical engineering
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Latest Benjamin Center report examines misalignment in test-based and actual definitions of college readiness
The Benjamin Center for Public Policy Initiatives at SUNY New Paltz has released its 17th discussion brief, “NY State Assessments:
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Writing Project Summer Camps embracing historic Hudson Valley settings
Registration has opened for the 2017 Hudson Valley Writing Project (HVWP) summer camps, a series of programs designed to provide
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“It takes a village”: Internship ceremony honors all involved in on-the-job opportunities
The Career Resource Center (CRC) held its 12th annual Internship Recognition Ceremony on April 21, bringing together dozens of SUNY
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TV’s Bones adds chocolate skulls to wrap party menu, with assist from HVAMC
Lagusta’s Luscious, a vegan chocolate shop based in downtown New Paltz, partnered with the Hudson Valley Advanced Manufacturing Center (HVAMC)
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College hosts record 700+ job interviews at Teacher Recruitment Day
SUNY New Paltz served as a gathering site for 125 teacher candidates and more than 40 school districts at Teacher
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“Without Limits” Speaker Series presents keynote on food security
The 2016-17 edition of the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences’ “Without Limits: Interdisciplinary Conversations in the Liberal Arts” speaker
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HVAMC Summer Institute offers intensive, five-day 3D printing applications training for engineering and design professionals
The Hudson Valley Advanced Manufacturing Center (HVAMC) at SUNY New Paltz invites engineers, entrepreneurs, manufacturers and designers to the Summer
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Ottaway Visiting Professor gives address on free trade and financial reporting
Financial journalist and editorial entrepreneur Rob Cox, SUNY New Paltz’s 2017 James H. Ottaway Sr. Visiting Professor of Journalism, addressed
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Graphic design students come through with poster concepts for Riverkeeper Sweep
SUNY New Paltz students donated their graphic design skills to helping promote an event at which thousands of New York
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Shakespeare’s “The Comedy of Errors” opens April 20 at SUNY New Paltz
The Department of Theatre Arts at SUNY New Paltz proudly presents a manic and freewheeling presentation of William Shakespeare’s “The
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State Police turn to New Paltz 3D lab to help solve cold case
Since it opened in 2013, the Hudson Valley Advanced Manufacturing Center (HVAMC) at SUNY New Paltz has forged dozens of
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Scholarship Reception celebrates generosity and academic excellence
SUNY New Paltz scholarship recipients met with donors, alumni and Foundation Board members at the 2017 Scholarship and Tower Society
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Alwan Arab Music Ensemble at Studley Theatre on April 29
The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz presents a concert by the famed Alwan Arab Music Ensemble,
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IDMH will convene 14th annual Conference, confronting pandemic disasters and bioterrorism
The Institute for Disaster Mental Health (IDMH) at SUNY New Paltz will host its 14th annual conference throughout the day
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Ottaway Visiting Professor will talk free trade at April 4 address
Financial journalist and editorial entrepreneur Rob Cox, SUNY New Paltz’s 2017 James H. Ottaway Sr. Visiting Professor of Journalism, will
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April 6 panel will explore opportunities for teacher leadership
The SUNY New Paltz School of Education invites teachers, students, and everyone with an interest in education to an April
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HVAMC launches new 3D printing service for businesses
The Hudson Valley Advanced Manufacturing Center (HVAMC) at SUNY New Paltz announced the launch of the Build Business Platform, a
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College composting effort, begun in 2009, hits two million pound milestone
On July 8, 2009, SUNY New Paltz and Campus Auxiliary Services/Sodexo began a partnership with two local organizations to design
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Food Marketing Summit returns to New Paltz April 5
The School of Business announces the return of the Food Marketing Summit at SUNY New Paltz, Wednesday, April 5,
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RFK Jr. inspires sell-out crowd with calls for “new energy economy”
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s March 13 talk on “Our Environmental Destiny” drew one of the largest crowds in SUNY New
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Benjamin Center to cohost women’s suffrage centennial conference, April 21 & 22
Registration is now open for “Women in Politics: Past, Present & Future,” a conference commemorating the centennial of women’s suffrage
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SUNY New Paltz celebrates opening of Science Hall
SUNY New Paltz celebrated the opening of Science Hall, a modern, two-story building designed to support the College’s burgeoning enrollments
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State Assemblymember Hyndman leads high schoolers’ tour of engineering facilities
SUNY New Paltz partnered with the office of Assemblymember Alicia Hyndman ’93 (Black Studies/Communication Media), a New Paltz alumna and
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Without Limits speaker series brings “Food and the Liberal Arts” panel to campus March 9
An interdisciplinary panel of College of Liberal Arts & Sciences faculty will discuss how their research addresses food in an
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Distinguished Speaker Series to welcome environmentalist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. back to campus
The SUNY New Paltz Distinguished Speaker for the spring 2017 semester is environmental activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the son
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“Newtown” documentary screening and panel, March 7 at SUNY New Paltz
A screening of the documentary “Newtown” will be held at SUNY New Paltz at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 7,
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