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…
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New 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,…
Read moreSUNY Psychologist to Have Play Performed
NEW PALTZ — “Recollections,” a play by Jon Raskin, a faculty member in the psychology department at the State University of New York at New Paltz, was selected for presentation later this week at the sixth annual Playwright/Director’s Workshop, in Montrose, NY. Performed by the Hand-to-Mouth Players, Raskin’s one-act will…
Read moreSUNY New Paltz Receives High Marks From U.S. News
NEW PALTZ — For the second straight year, the State University of New York at New Paltz is among the colleges and universities nationwide that have received special mention in the latest U.S. News and World Report 1999 college guide, issued today. In the latest listings, SUNY New Paltz is cited…
Read moreNew Paltz to Offer Major in Public Relations
NEW PALTZ — A new course of study in Public Relations will begin this fall at the State University of New York at New Paltz, according to William W. Vasse vice president for academic affairs. Students will be able to take introductory and advanced courses in public relations, as well as…
Read moreSeven Earn SUNY Dean’s Award for Excellence in Teaching
NEW PALTZ — Seven outstanding teachers from the mid-Hudson region have been awarded the 1998 Dean’s Award for Excellence in Teaching from the State University of New York at New Paltz. Robert Michael, newly appointed Dean of Education, announced the list of honorees and commented on the difficulty the awards…
Read moreSUNY New Paltz Appoints New VP For Advancement
NEW PALTZ — Following a nationwide search for a vice president for advancement at the State University of New York at New Paltz, President Roger Bowen announced today the appointment of Richard Podgorski, of Carlsbad, California. Podgorski is currently at the University of California, San Diego, where he holds the…
Read moreGeographer’s Institute to Be Held at SUNY New Paltz
NEW PALTZ — The New York Geographic Alliance’s 10th Annual Summer Institute will be held at the State University of New York at New Paltz from July 12-24. The New York Geographic Alliance (NYGA) is part of a national network of state geographic alliances sponsored by the National Geographic Society’s…
Read moreAAUP To Honor President Bowen With Academic Freedom Award
NEW PALTZ — Roger W. Bowen, president of the State University of New York at New Paltz, will be honored this weekend by the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) when they present him with their prestigious Alexander Meiklejohn Award for Academic Freedom. The award, established in 1958, is given…
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