NEW PALTZ — The SUNY New Paltz campus will come to life Wednesday, Aug. 20, when about 950 new first-year students move into their new homes in the residence halls. About 875 new transfer students will join them on campus later in the week. This fall’s first-year students were selected from…
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Assemblyman Cahill to visit migrant education classrooms at SUNY New Paltz
NEW PALTZ — New York State Assemblyman Kevin Cahill will visit the State University of New York at New Paltz Mid-Hudson Migrant Education Outreach Program (MEOP) at 2 p.m. tomorrow, Aug. 13. During his visit, Cahill will meet with Margaret Gutierrez, director of the MEOP, and take a tour of…
Read moreSUNY New Paltz hosts annual circus camp
NEW PALTZ — The circus is coming to town — circus camp, that is! Now in its sixth season, the children’s circus camp brought by the National Circus Academy is training the future stars of the “Big-Top” in the Elting Gymnasium at the State University of New York at New…
Read more“On Campus @ SUNY New Paltz” features discussion on recent Math A Regents scores
NEW PALTZ — “On Campus @ SUNY New Paltz,” a 30-minute television show that airs weekly on Time Warner Cable’s Channel 6, will feature a discussion on the recent Math A Regents scores that made headlines across the state in its next episode on Thursday, July 10, at 9 p.m….
Read moreOffice of the President appoints new executive assistant
NEW PALTZ — Steven G. Poskanzer, the president of the State University of New York at New Paltz has announced that Shelly Wright will become the new executive assistant to the president. Wright is the successor to Gail Gallerie, who had held the position for 34 years before her retirement…
Read moreKingston resident is awarded Fulbright Scholarship to conduct research in Turkey
NEW PALTZ — Continuing with The State University of New York at New Paltz’ tradition of academic excellence, Alexandra MacKinnon, a resident of Kingston, N.Y. who graduated magna cum laude this May with a degree in Political Science, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to conduct research in Turkey for…
Read moreSUNY New Paltz appoints new dean of the School of Fine and Performing Arts
NEW PALTZ — The State University of New York at New Paltz has appointed Dr. Kurt Daw as Dean of the School of Fine and Performing Arts. Daw comes to New Paltz with a wealth of academic administrative experience, having previously served as the Chair of the Department of Theater…
Read moreArt professor awarded six-month Fulbright fellowship
NEW PALTZ — Clifton Meador, professor of art at the State University of New York at New Paltz, has been awarded a six-month Fulbright fellowship. Meador will be a visiting artist at the State Academy of Art in Tblisi, Republic of Georgia. He will work with advanced students and photograph…
Read moreSUNY New Paltz Residence Life wins national award for commitment to diversity
NEW PALTZ — Diversity has long been a hallmark of residence life at the State University of New York at New Paltz. Throughout the years, the Residence Hall Student Association (RHSA) has shown a strong commitment to awareness and education of residential students concerning diversity issues, and recently was nationally…
Read moreSUNY New Paltz alumnus and star of TV’s “The Practice” establishes $25,000 theatre scholarship
NEW PALTZ — State University of New York at New Paltz alumnus and Emmy Award-winning actor, Michael Badalucco has established a $25,000 endowed scholarship in honor of his parents, Joe and Jean Badalucco, for an outstanding junior student in the Theatre Arts program. The Joe and Jean Badalucco Outstanding Achievement Theatre…
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