SUNY New Paltz welcomes 34 new full-time faculty to campus, including 11 faculty who will occupy new lines, for the 2014-2015 academic year. All bring extensive academic expertise and hands-on […]
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Assistant professor awarded National Science Foundation (NSF) grant
Assistant Professor (Psychology) Navin Viswanathan has received a $50,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for his project “Making words disappear or appear: A neurocognitive and behavioral investigation of […]
Read moreConvocation ceremony set for Aug.22
SUNY New Paltz will launch a new student-focused, interactive Convocation ceremony for the incoming class on Friday, Aug. 22, at 12 p.m., in the Athletic & Wellness Center. This transformed […]
Read moreCollege to welcome more than 1,800 new first-year and transfer students
SUNY New Paltz will welcome more than 1,100 first-year students to the College during the annual Moving In Day beginning at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 21. Lisa Jones, dean […]
Read moreCollege fire safety officer aids Israel in emergency response
SUNY New Paltz staff member and professional firefighter Scott Schulte recently returned from a volunteer mission to the Middle East, where he participated in a program that recruits, trains, and […]
Read moreSociology student, professor benefit from research collaboration
A student-faculty research partnership between Associate Professor of Sociology Peter Kaufman and Richard Bente ’14 (Sociology) is garnering attention from experts in the field, and stands as a testament to […]
Read moreFaculty and staff awards, honors, and appointments
Congratulations to the following faculty and staff members for their notable awards, honors, and appointments and promotions: Cecily Brown has been appointed keyboard specialist 2 in the Payroll Office. Cathy […]
Read moreTenure & Reappointment
Academic Affairs announces the following continuing appointments and promotions for academic faculty: Awarded Continuing Appointment and promoted to Associate Professor: Thomas Albrecht (Art) Inge Anema (Communication Disorders) Madeleine Arsenault (Philosophy) […]
Read moreDorsky Museum director appointed to Board of Regents Advisory Council on Museums
Sara Pasti, Neil C. Trager Director of the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, has been appointed to the State Education Department, Board of Regents Advisory Council on Museums. The Council […]
Read moreHBO’s “Girls” shoots episode at SUNY New Paltz
New Paltz was transformed into a television set on Tuesday, July 29, as the cast and crew of HBO’s “Girls” came to campus to shoot an episode of the popular […]
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