NEW PALTZ — SUNY New Paltz has moved one step closer to offering a master of business administration degree (MBA). The SUNY Board of Trustees approved the new program at their September 22 meeting, clearing the way for anticipated final approval by the State Education Department (SED). The MBA degree has…
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Janis Ian to Headline Fund-Raising Concert at SUNY New Paltz
NEW PALTZ — Singer, songwriter Janis Ian will headline a fund-raising concert at SUNY New Paltz on Friday, September 24. The evening program, titled “Remembering Hick,” recognizes the mostly forgotten achievements of former Hyde Park resident and first female AP reporter, Lorena “Hick” Hickok. Chronicler of Depression-era America and long time…
Read moreED ADMIN DOCTORATE TO BE OFFERED ON SUNY NEW PALTZ CAMPUS
NEW PALTZ — Beginning in the fall of 2000, a doctoral degree in educational administration and policy studies will be offered on the SUNY New Paltz campus in collaboration with the University at Albany. The program will draw upon the strengths of the faculty at both institutions, and students will…
Read moreLeading Authorities on Native Americans of the Region to Speak at SUNY New Paltz
NEW PALTZ — Two of the leading authorities on Native Americans of the Hudson Valley and the surrounding areas will speak at SUNY New Paltz later this month as part of a fall lecture series on the history of Native Americans in the region. Steve Comer, the official representative of the…
Read moreSUNY New Paltz Grad Michael Badalucco Wins Emmy
Blair Witch Project Star To Make SUNY New Paltz Appearance
NEW PALTZ — Actor Michael Williams, star of “The Blair Witch Project” and a former SUNY New Paltz student, will make an appearance on the McKenna Theatre stage on Sunday, September 12. He will share the platform with his former teacher, theatre professor Beverly Brumm, who has kept in touch…
Read morePataki Appoints Kuhlmann to SUNY New Paltz College Council
NEW PALTZ — Governor George Pataki has announced the appointment of Carolyn Kuhlmann, of Ellenville, to the College Council of the State University of New York at New Paltz. The College Council serves as an advisory body to the president on matters pertaining to university policies and operations. There are…
Read moreSUNY New Paltz Ranks High in Two National Surveys Rating the Nation’s Finest Colleges
NEW PALTZ — Two new surveys of the nation’s best colleges and universities are confirming the prestige and quality of campuses of the State University of New York with 14 campuses cited. Eight colleges of the State University, including SUNY New Paltz, along with all four of its university centers, received…
Read moreUSIA funds educational partnership between SUNY New Paltz and Uzbekistan
NEW PALTZ — The University of New Paltz is about to become the first American university to develop an educational partnership with one of the most highly respected universities in central Asia. SUNY New Paltz has been awarded a $200,000 grant from the College and University Partnership Program of the…
Read moreEdward Renehan to lecture on John Burroughs
NEW PALTZ — Edward J. Renehan, Jr., author of several books including the highly acclaimed book, John Burroughs: An American Naturalist, will deliver a free lecture on the topic of Burroughs, at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 14 at the Mountain Top Arboretum (Route 23C), Tannersville. Renehan is a 1980…
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