NEW PALTZ — “A Man Who Might Have Existed: E. Herbert Norman,” a 95-minute documentary film for which Roger W. Bowen, president of the State University of New York, served as principal consultant, premiered at the Montreal Film Festival earlier this month. The film will have its U.S. premiere when…
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Poetry of John Ashbery to be Discussed at SUNY New Paltz
NEW PALTZ — Geoff Ward, a professor of English and head of the department at the University of Dundee (Scotland), will deliver a guest lecture at the State University of New York at New Paltz on Thursday, October 1 at 7:30 p.m. His topic is “‘And paintings are one thing…
Read moreNew Paltz Education Test Scores Among Highest In State
NEW PALTZ — The results of the 1998 New York Teacher Certification Examinations (NYSTCE) for teacher candidates from the State University of New York at New Paltz were recently released. The results, reported by the National Evaluation System, Inc., included the scores of examinees who reported their affiliation with the…
Read moreInternational Trade Symposium Set for SUNY New Paltz
NEW PALTZ — The Institute for International Business and the Institute for Professional Development at the State University of New York at New Paltz and Marine Midland Bank will present the second annual International Trade Symposium on Friday, October 9, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., in the College Terrace…
Read moreNeuberger Exhibition to Include Work by Irving Weiss
NEW PALTZ — Irving Weiss, emeritus professor of English at the State University of New York at New Paltz, will have his book and manuscript/typescript, Visual Voices: The Poem as a Print Object, (Runaway Spoon, 1994) included in a soon-to-open exhibition, “The Next Word: Text and/as Design and/as Meaning,” at…
Read moreSUNY AMERICORPS PROGRAM ADDS 30 NEW STUDENTS AND FIVE SITES
NEW PALTZ — The State University of New York at New Paltz AmeriCorps Program will kick off its second year on Friday, September 18. Thirty new members will be sworn in at a 2:00 p.m. ceremony to be held in the Purple Lounge located in the Student Union Building on…
Read moreEpilepsy Conference to be Held at SUNY New Paltz
NEW PALTZ — “Update for Educators: Responding to the Needs of Students with Epilepsy” is the title of a evening conference to be held at the State University of New York at New Paltz on Tuesday, September 15. The program is sponsored by the College’s School of Education, the Mid-Hudson…
Read moreSix Donors Adopt SUNY Students With Four-Year Scholarships
NEW PALTZ — The generosity of six individuals has enabled as many students to attend the State University of New York at New Paltz this year as part of an innovative scholarship program titled Adopt-a-Scholar, begun last year. This brings to 11, the total number of students currently being assisted…
Read moreNew Paltz President Promotes Eaton to Vice President
NEW PALTZ — Roger W. Bowen, president of the State University of New York at New Paltz, has announced the promotion of L. David Eaton to vice president for enrollment management. The promotion is effective immediately. Eaton has reported directly to Bowen since the president’s arrival in the summer of 1996,…
Read moreNew Paltz Student Awarded First SUNY/FAP Scholarship
NEW PALTZ — Sandra L. Landron, a second semester senior at the State University of New York at New Paltz and a student aide in the College’s Financial Aid Office, has been named the first recipient of the SUNY Financial Aid Professionals Scholarship award. Landron, who is from Staten Island,…
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