NEW PALTZ — I am shocked and dismayed that the Chancellor has chosen to ignore the findings and conclusions of his own Review Committee which found, based on a survey of practices at 23 other SUNY campuses, that: The President’s decision to allow the conference to proceed was based on the…
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SUNY SELECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN NATIONAL PROGRAM FOCUSING ON JAPAN
NEW PALTZ — The Association of American Colleges and Universities has selected the State University of New York at New Paltz to participate in a Faculty and Curriculum Development Program focusing on Japan. New Paltz is one of eight universities selected for the AAC&U project from a total of 43…
Read moreSUNY NEW PALTZ SCHOLARSHIP HONORS 1926 ALUMNA
NEW PALTZ — A generous gift from the late Grace E. Elliott of New Paltz will provide merit-based scholarships to students attending the State University of New York at New Paltz. A life-long resident of New Paltz known for her generosity to many Hudson Valley charities, Ms. Elliott’s $160,000 endowment will…
Read moreNEW PALTZ TO OFFER MASTER’S AT ADIRONDACK CC IN WILTON
NEW PALTZ — In response to student requests, the State Universit of New York at New Paltz has opened a new extension location at Adirondack Community College (Saratoga County Extension Center) in Wilton, N.Y. Last fall, a first group of part-time students enrolled in the new master of science degree program…
Read moreSUNY NEW PALTZ PARTNERS WITH ECUADORAN UNIVERSITY
NEW PALTZ — The State University of New York at New Paltz will soon assist Ecuador’s youngest and fastest growing university, the Universidad de Especialidades Espiritu Santo (UEES), to launch two new master’s degree programs. Located in Guayaquil, UEES was founded in November, 1993 and is currently considered to be…
Read moreSUNY NEW PALTZ FACULTY RECEIVE TEACHER OF THE YEAR AWARDS
NEW PALTZ — Two faculty members of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the State University of New York at New Paltz have been selected to receive the 1997- 98 Teacher-of-the-Year Award in recognition of their outstanding performance. Recipients of the award are Nancy Kassop, a full-time associate professor…
Read moreSUNY NEW PALTZ RECEIVES ANONYMOUS $350,000 GIFT FOR ART MUSEUM
NEW PALTZ — A $350,000 donation has been given to the State University of New York at New Paltz for the purpose of supporting and enriching the educational mission of the College and specifically for enhancing the soon-to-be-constructed Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art. The donors, who wish to remain anonymous, commended…
Read moreSUNY NEW PALTZ APPOINTS NEW DIRECTOR OF ADMISSIONS
NEW PALTZ — Mary Claire Bauer, formerly of Buffalo, NY, has been appointed director of admissions at the State University of New York at New Paltz. As the director of admissions, Bauer is responsible for the development and implementation of recruitment and enrollment strategies. She is responsible for maintaining all standards,…
Read moreSUNY PROFESSOR OFFERS NEW INSIGHT INTO WARHOL’S WORK
NEW PALTZ — Reva Wolf, a faculty member at the State University of New York at New Paltz, gives fresh insight into the work of popular American artist Andy Warhol in her new book, Andy Warhol, Poetry, and Gossip in the 1960s. Warhol is usually remembered as the artist who said…
Read moreWOMEN’S STUDIES AT SUNY NEW PALTZ TO HOST ANNUAL CONFERENCE
NEW PALTZ — Inspired by the fourth United Nations conference on women held recently in Beijing, China, the Women’s Studies Program at the State University of New York at New Paltz has chosen as its fall conference theme, Feminism: Linking Global and Local Perspectives. The conference, on Saturday, October 21,…
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