SUNY New Paltz will welcome leading researcher at Princeton University, Rodney D. Priestley, to deliver the fall 2020 Distinguished Speaker Series Address, titled “Building a Better Future by Supporting Academic […]
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Category: Development/Foundation
Alumna’s philanthropic contributions support the Scholar’s Mentorship Program
When Michele Di Palo-Williams’77 (Sociology) learned that SUNY New Paltz students would be working remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the alumna immediately sought ways to help. “I knew students […]
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Dorsky Museum announces Hudson Valley Artists 2020 Purchase Award
The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz is acquiring three new artworks by regional artists for its permanent collection: “Choker” by Donise English, “Waste Not 6” by […]
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Alumni Relations Director Shana Circe steps down, search underway
Shana Circe ’02 (Art Education) ’08g (Visual Arts Education) has announced her intention to step down as director of alumni relations at the College, effective April 2021. “New Paltz has […]
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Gina O’Brien-Carroll ’86 makes directorial debut this fall with tennis comedy “First One In”
Alumna, screenwriter and director Gina O’Brien-Carroll ’86 (Communication Studies) makes her directorial debut this fall with “First One In,” her third original screenplay, released on Sept. 8, 2020, and now […]
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The College names recipients of the 2020 Heritage and Alumni Awards
SUNY New Paltz presents annual awards during Alumni Reunion to recognize dedicated alumni and faculty. This fall, honorees will receive recognition virtually on Oct. 16 at 6 p.m., as part […]
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Student Crisis Grant Fund: Emergency aid when you need it most
COVID-19 has affected many of us financially. If you or a student you know is experiencing a financial crisis, whether directly related to COVID-19 or another unforeseeable hardship (e.g. new medical […]
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Student Psychological Resilience Project established at SUNY New Paltz thanks to philanthropic gift
SUNY New Paltz and the SUNY New Paltz Foundation are pleased to announce the establishment of the Student Psychological Resilience Project Fund, which provides students with the training and skills […]
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SUNY New Paltz Foundation Board welcomes new directors, renews terms
SUNY New Paltz is proud to announce recently elected SUNY New Paltz Foundation Board officers and directors, including newcomers Paul C. Llewellyn ’91 (International Relations), Rebeca Quintanilla, and David Walton […]
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College mourns passing of Marcuse “Cusie” Pfeifer, legendary NYC gallerist and long-time supporter of the Dorsky Museum
It is with sadness that the College shares the news of the death of Marcuse “Cusie” Pfeifer, a key figure in the recognition of photography as a fine art, founding […]
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