NEW PALTZ — Twelve State University of New York at New Paltz students were recently honored with Chancellor’s Awards for Student Excellence. In a private ceremony held on April 21 in Albany, State University of New York Chancellor Robert L. King presented the students with the awards in recognition of…
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SUNY Chancellor Recommends Steven Poskanzer to be Permanent President of SUNY New Paltz
ALBANY — State University of New York Chancellor Robert L. King today announced he will recommend Steven G. Poskanzer to the State University of New York Board of Trustees for the position of permanent president of the College at New Paltz. “I am very pleased to recommend Steve Poskanzer to the…
Read moreStudents receive Superior Merit Award
NEW PALTZ — The State University of New York at New Paltz student chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) has earned the Superior Merit Award for the 2002-2003 academic year by the Society for Human Resource Management, the world’s largest association devoted to human resource management. “The students…
Read moreStudent teachers bring learning to a community in need
NEW PALTZ — The School of Education at the State University of New York at New Paltz has partnered with the Utica City School District to create a program that allows student teachers to live and teach in Utica as part of their major program. The partnership provides student teachers…
Read moreMore than 1,200 will be graduated in May 18 commencement ceremonies at SUNY New Paltz
NEW PALTZ — More than 1,200 State University of New York at New Paltz students will become alumni of the university during spring commencement ceremonies on Sunday, May 18. The ceremony will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Old Main Quadrangle on the SUNY New Paltz…
Read moreGroundbreaking set for construction of new athletic facility
NEW PALTZ — The State University of New York at New Paltz will conduct a groundbreaking ceremony at 3 p.m. Wednesday, May 7, for the construction of a new 57,000 square-foot Athletic and Wellness center at the Elting Gymnasium. The new Athletic and Wellness center is being developed just south of…
Read moreBrazils future is topic of lecture
NEW PALTZ — Dr. Brian Godfrey, professor of geography and Latin American studies at Vassar College will speak at the State University of New York at New Paltz at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, May 6, in Lecture Center 108. Godfrey’s lecture topic is “Brazil: A Country of the Future?” Godfrey has…
Read moreStar of the hit television series “The Practice” to receive honorary degree at May Commencement
NEW PALTZ — Michael Badalucco, an Emmy-award-winning actor who received his bachelor’s degree in theatre arts from SUNY New Paltz in 1976, will receive the conferral of the State University of New York’s degree of Doctor of Fine Arts at the spring commencement ceremonies on May 18. Badalucco received the 1999…
Read moreTwo business students pass certified MBA exam
NEW PALTZ — William Dabroski and Bethany Woodard, MBA candidates in the SUNY New Paltz School of Business, have passed the Certified MBA (CMBA) exam from the International Certification Institute (ICI). Upon graduation, they will be among the first group of MBA recipients to earn the CMBA distinction. “We are very…
Read moreJournalism student and online newspaper bring home national awards
NEW PALTZ — Andrew Hackmack, a senior journalism student at the State University of New York at New Paltz, has been awarded the Society for Collegiate Journalists (SCJ) Student Journalist of the Year Award. This national award honors an SCJ student chapter member who has represented the spirit of the…
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