NEW PALTZ — Lawrence Weschler, staff writer for The New Yorker magazine, two-time winner of the George Polk Award, and the 1998 recipient of the Lannan Foundation Literary Award, will speak at the State University of New York at New Paltz on Wednesday, November 18 at 5:00 p.m. Weschler will…
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Community and College Health Fair Set For SUNY New Paltz
NEW PALTZ — The Work Place with Heart Program at the State University of New York at New Paltz will sponsor a Health Fair on Tuesday, November 10 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the Multi-Purpose Room of the Student Union Building. The program is open to students, faculty…
Read moreScholarship Awards Luncheon Honors Students and Resnicks
NEW PALTZ — Louis and Mildred Resnick, the Ellenville couple known for their generosity and service in Ulster County and beyond, were the focus of well-deserved attention Thursday at the State University of New York at New Paltz, first at a mid-day scholarship luncheon and later at the dedication of…
Read moreSUNY New Paltz Dedicates Its New Engineering Hall
NEW PALTZ — With a snip of the scissors, Louis and Mildred Resnick will cut the ribbon and make official the opening of the new Louis and Mildred Resnick Engineering Hall at the State University of New York at New Paltz on Thursday, October 29. Fourteen years after the College…
Read morePhilosophy Professor to Address Topic of Genocide
NEW PALTZ — Berel Lang, professor of humanities at Trinity College (Hartford, CT) will speak at the State University of New York at New Paltz on Monday, November 9 on the topic “Genocide and Group Rights.” The program is sponsored by the Philosophy Club in conjunction with the philosophy department…
Read moreAWARD-WINNING FILMMAKER TO SPEAK AT SUNY NEW PALTZ
NEW PALTZ — Emmy-award winning documentary filmmaker Alan Berliner will show and discuss his film, “Nobody’s Business,” which probes the swirls, conflicts and affection that bind every family, at the State University of New York at New Paltz on Wednesday, November 4. Berliner, who teaches film production at the New School…
Read moreGood Topic: Gender, Journalism and the Movies
NEW PALTZ — Howard Good, a professor of journalism in the department of communication and media at the State University of New York at New Paltz will discuss his most recent book, Girl Reporter: Gender, Journalism and the Movies at a November 3 colloquium sponsored by the women’s studies program….
Read morePhilosopher of Religion Wolterstorff to Speak at SUNY
NEW PALTZ — Nicholas Wolterstorff, internationally-known philosopher of religion and Noah Porter Professor of Philosophical Theology at the Yale Divinity School, will speak at the State University of New York at New Paltz on Monday, October 26. Wolterstorff is also an adjunct professor of philosophy as well as religious studies…
Read moreBowen to Address Asian Studies Conference at SUNY
NEW PALTZ — Roger W. Bowen, president of the State University of New York at New Paltz, will be the featured dinner speaker (October 16) for the New York Conference on Asian Studies to be held at SUNY New Paltz on October 15-17. His remarks will focus on the significance…
Read moreWriter and Film Maker Highlight Asian Studies Plenary
NEW PALTZ — Korean perspectives will highlight two plenary session at the New York Conference on Asian Studies annual conference on the campus of the State University of New York at New Paltz on October 15-17. The theme for this year’s conference is “Issues of Responsibility in Asia.” The New…
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