The College has updated the Emergency Cancellations and Delays Policy with new practices for inclement weather events in the current era of telecommuting and given the mix of remote and in-person […]
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IRS announces cost-of-living adjustments affecting contribution limits for voluntary savings plans
The IRS has announced the cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) affecting the dollar limits for retirement plans and other retirement-related items for the 2021 tax year. The 2021 plan contribution changes apply […]
Read moreDon’t risk Thanksgiving for Halloween! With just 27 days left of our in-person semester, a reminder to stay vigilant against the virus
The following message was emailed to students on Oct. 29. Dear Students: If there was any Halloween when wearing your mask is the most important part of your costume, this […]
Read moreIn-person Human Subjects Research cleared to resume
The following message was sent to faculty and staff on Oct. 26 Effective Oct. 26, 2020, in-person human subjects research may resume at SUNY New Paltz, subject to Human Research […]
Read moreComment letter from President Christian in response to proposed Homeland Security rule on student visa requirements
The following letter was submitted by President Donald P. Christian to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security via the Federal Register on Oct. 26, 2020. Members of our community can […]
Read moreSave the Date for “Dismantling Racism: Checking in Post-Election,” Nov. 12
SUNY New Paltz will hold the next installment in its series of town hall dialogues on race and racism on Thursday, Nov. 12, beginning at 4:45 p.m. “Dismantling Racism: Checking […]
Read moreReminder from SUNY General Counsel: It is a violation to provide benefits for voting
SUNY General Counsel-In-Charge Sandra M. Casey issued a memorandum on Oct. 28, reminding SUNY campuses that it is a violation of state and federal election laws to provide benefits to […]
Read moreClarification for faculty on students’ loss of access to in-person classes due to non-compliance with COVID-19 mandates
As a reminder, per the Chancellor’s universal sanctions, which were mandated to go into effect Oct. 1, students who do not comply with mandatory testing or health screenings requirements will […]
Read moreTime off and leave resources available to faculty and staff during the pandemic
PLEASE NOTE: The resources described below expired on Dec. 31, 2020. We are leaving this post intact for posterity, but as of Jan. 1, 2021, the information herein is no […]
Read morePresident Christian encourages campus community to take time to vote
The following message was shared with students, faculty and staff by email on Monday, Oct. 26. Dear Members of the Campus Community: I write to encourage all members of our […]
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