NEW PALTZ — The State University of New York at New Paltz is now registering students for two courses to be taught in Kingston beginning in January. The courses from New Paltz’ School of Business and Nursing Program are the first of what the university expects to be a growing selection…
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Colloquium to Explore Contaminants in the Hudson
NEW PALTZ — Exactly how polluted is the Hudson River? How did the current situation evolve, and what will be the fate of this water system? Between the crafty advertising and legal banter, the issue has become cloudier than the river itself. Find out the “real deal” at the State University…
Read moreSUNY New Paltz/SUNY Albany to Hold Information Seminar on Unique Joint Graduate Program
NEW PALTZ — In the aftermath of the September 11 attacks on America, humans are living in a new society, with new pressures and engaged in a new kind of warfare. People all over the world now have a more pressing need to understand themselves and their relationships to the…
Read moreSojourner Truth Library Used Book Sale
NEW PALTZ — The Friends of the Sojourner Truth Library at the State University of New York at New Paltz will hold a used book sale from Nov. 26 through Dec. 7 during all library hours. Hard cover books will sell for $1; paperbacks are priced at 50 cents each….
Read moreThe media and Americas new war
NEW PALTZ — In the wake of the terror attacks of Sept 11, there has been much talk about the alleged conflict between patriotism and journalism. Jeff Cohen, founder of the media watch group Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting, the co-author of “Wizards of Media Oz: Behind the Curtain of Mainstream…
Read moreSUNY New Paltz Students Take Loan Responsibility Seriously
NEW PALTZ — According to the federal government, State University of New York at New Paltz students are paying back their student loans at an above-average rate compared with students of other universities and colleges in the nation and state. For the past three fiscal years, the number of SUNY New…
Read more49 SUNY New Paltz Resnick Scholars Recognized at Luncheon
NEW PALTZ — On Thursday, Oct. 25, the State University of New York at New Paltz held a luncheon to honor the recipients of Resnick Scholarships for the 2001-2002 school year, and the generous philanthropists who make these scholarships possible, long-time supporters, Mildred and Louis Resnick of Ellenville. Louis Resnick made…
Read moreWoodstock resident assists Tibetan refugees through SUNY New Paltz scholarship
NEW PALTZ — Woodstock resident Julie Case, seeking to help Tibetan refugees, has chosen the State University of New York at New Paltz as the vehicle for her mission. Through her gift of $5,000 to the SUNY New Paltz Foundation, the Tibetan Refugees Scholarship Fund became a reality. And, this semester,…
Read moreRussia after Perestroika
NEW PALTZ — The State University of New York at New Paltz will host a talk by Olga Medvedko, visiting instructor from Moscow State University, at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 14 at the Center for International Programs. Medvedko’s talk is entitled “Russia Today: 10 Years After Perestroika, Revival of Cultural and…
Read moreSUNY New Paltz Professor Emeritus Creates Endowment for Italian Studies
NEW PALTZ — Professor Emeritus Giancarlo Traverso not only devoted himself to SUNY New Paltz for 30 years as a professor, but now part of his income to benefit the students and the community. In keeping with his love of the university, Traverso recently made a donation to the SUNY New…
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