Empire Knowledgebank: Free professional development for UUP-represented employees
Summer is a great time to get in some extra professional development, and the NYS/UUP Joint Labor-Management Committee is pleased
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Human Resources
Guidance for protecting yourself from fraudulent unemployment claims
The New York State Office of the Attorney General has released a warning and guidance about new, recently reported scams
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Protocols and supervisor guidance for employee return to campus
Colleagues, As we prepare to bring campus community members back, we know that many employees are concerned and feel uncertain
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Historic Week for Inclusion
The following message was shared with students, faculty and staff via email on June 18, 2020. Dear Members of the
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Telecommuting Pilot Program extended through Oct. 2
On Wednesday, June 17, the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations announced the extension of the pilot telecommuting program first put
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SUNY New Paltz Listens: A Conversation About Race, Wednesday, June 24
Inviting students, faculty and staff to the first in a series of town hall dialogues; Pre-registration is required The Student
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Update for state employees on Election Law amendment relating to time off to vote
Election Law 3-110 applicable to all NYS employees. Please read below. *** Please post this in areas where e-mail is
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Knowing better and doing better
President Christian and I sent a message to the campus community last Friday recognizing the deaths of Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Abery
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Cooking, meditation, coding and more: SUNY Perks at Work program offering dozens of free classes every Thursday
The SUNY Perks at Work benefits program has added a new resource to its offerings for state university employees. The
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Memorandum on extension of agreements to temporarily suspend forfeiture of personal leave accruals
*** PLEASE POST WHERE E-MAIL IS NOT AVAILABLE*** Attn: SUNY New Paltz All Bargaining Units From: Volforte, Michael (Governor’s Office
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Stuart Robinson, director of athletics, wellness & recreation, will leave SUNY New Paltz after 28-year career
Director of Athletics, Wellness & Recreation Stuart Robinson has announced that he is leaving SUNY New Paltz after a 28-year
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Reminder: Investment and financial advising resources
The Office of Human Resources, Diversity & Inclusion is working with SUNY retirement plan providers to continue to serve faculty
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Nominations for Classified Staff Presidential Award due June 3
Despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, the College would like to continue its annual tradition of recognizing and honoring
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Martha Tait-Watkins retiring after 20 years of exemplary service to SUNY New Paltz
Martha Tait-Watkins, who currently serves as immigration information coordinator at the Center for International Programs, will retire at the end
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Governor extends executive orders for five regions not ready to open
On May 14, 2020, Governor Cuomo issued an executive order that extends several executive orders previously issued. Specifically, Executive Order
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Annual leave extensions for NYSCOPBA and NYSPBA
*** PLEASE POST WHERE E-MAIL IS NOT AVAILABLE*** Attn: SUNY New Paltz Classified Employees (NYSCOPBA and NYSPBA) See below information
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Benefits updates: Investment, telehealth, wellness and more
The Office of Human Resources, Diversity & Inclusion shares these updates about benefits and services that are available to employees
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Memo from Payroll Office on Holiday Comp Time
*** PLEASE POST WHERE E-MAIL IS NOT AVAILABLE*** Attn: SUNY New Paltz Unclassified UUP Employees Memo – NYS & UUP
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Update on work-related travel
All work-related travel through June 30, 2020, is cancelled. Work-related travel after June 30, 2020, will be very limited and
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New SUNY-UUP Memorandum of Understanding on Tenure Clock and Permanent Appointment
The SUNY Board of Trustees has adopted emergency rulemaking (modifying SUNY Trustee policy) which allows a new SUNY-UUP Memorandum of
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Gwen Havranek retiring after distinguished, four-decade career at SUNY New Paltz
Gwen Havranek, director of business operations in the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, has announced her decision to retire
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Extension to Telecommuting Pilot Program
On Friday, May 8, the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations announced the extension of the pilot telecommuting program first put
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Economic Impact Study: SUNY New Paltz remains top employer in Ulster County
SUNY New Paltz employed 1,623 people in the 2017-18 academic year, retaining its status as the No. 1 employer in
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Update on Flex Spending Account program: Deadlines extended, and eligible expenses rule changes
This is to advise members of our campus community of several important updates for the Flex Spending Account (FSA) program.
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Investment and financial advising resources during COVID-19 pandemic
The Office of Human Resources, Diversity & Inclusion is working with SUNY retirement plan providers to continue to serve faculty
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Virtual panel with Title IX professionals, April 29 at noon
In honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the Title IX Working Group is hosting a virtual panel featuring Title IX
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A message to our community on the eve of Ramadan
The month of Ramadan is the holiest month for Muslims. This year Ramadan begins the evening of April 23 and ends
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Staffing changes in the Office of Human Resources, Diversity & Inclusion
Dear Colleagues: Shana Gainey, Associate Director of Human Resources, has left to pursue a new and exciting opportunity. Shana was
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Update to employees on extension of Pause New York order
On Thursday, April 16, Governor Cuomo announced that the Pause New York executive order has been extended from April 29
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Employee tuition assistance program open for summer 2020
The Benefits Office of Human Resources, Diversity & Inclusion is now accepting employee tuition assistance applications under the SUNY Tuition
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EAP and Workplace With Heart present online exercise breaks, beginning April 20
The SUNY New Paltz Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Workplace With Heart are proud to offer movement breaks for the
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Face coverings while on campus
Governor Cuomo has issued an executive order that requires us, as an employer, to provide face coverings to employees while
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Economic and financial impact of COVID-19
SUNY New Paltz Faculty and Staff, You certainly are aware of the economic and financial impact of COVID-19 in New
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Notice from Payroll: April 2020 general salary increases will be delayed
*** PLEASE POST WHERE E-MAIL IS NOT AVAILABLE*** Attn: SUNY New Paltz Classified Employees (CSEA, NYSCOPBA) and Unclassified Employees (M/C)
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FSA Dependent Care Advantage Account: COVID-19 change-in-status information
SUNY New Paltz employees can stop their Dependent Care Advantage Account (DCAA) deductions, change their election amounts, or enroll in
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Masks and communities of color
Dear Members of the Campus Community, As we all try to adhere to CDC and state guidance on the best
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Religious observance and social distancing
Dear Members of the Campus Community: Who would have imagined as we welcomed the spring semester that we would all
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UUP Employees can now enroll in Compensatory Pay Option for Holidays
From the Office of Human Resources: Benefits UUP-represented professional staff who are eligible for compensatory time off if they are
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New Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs appointed, effective Jan. 1, 2021
Dear Campus Community, After a national search that garnered over 100 applications, I am very pleased that our successful candidate
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SUNY New Paltz is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeffrey D. Gant, director of undergraduate admissions at Montclair State
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Payroll Distribution – Verify your address or Go Paperless
Dear Employees, This is a reminder that effective March 23, 2020, New York State Payroll will mail paychecks and direct
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Guidance for student workers and their supervisors
SUNY New Paltz is publishing important messages and news updates related to the College’s response to COVID-19 on the campus
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Classified Employees April 2020 Longevity Payment, Performance Advance and Salary Increase
*** PLEASE POST WHERE EMAIL IS NOT AVAILABLE*** Attn: SUNY New Paltz Classified Employees (CSEA, PEF, PBANYS, NYSCOPBA) The April
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Summer hours to begin May 1
SUNY New Paltz is publishing important messages and news updates related to the College’s response to COVID-19 on the campus
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Extension of nonessential workforce
SUNY New Paltz is publishing important messages and news updates related to the College’s response to COVID-19 on the campus
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Student employment during spring semester
SUNY New Paltz is publishing important messages and news updates related to the College’s response to COVID-19 on the campus
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Clarifying Pause NY for our Employees
SUNY New Paltz is publishing important messages and news updates related to the College’s response to COVID-19 on the campus
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Practicing inclusion as a virtual community
SUNY New Paltz is publishing important messages and news updates related to the College’s response to COVID-19 on the campus
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Most recent guidance for campus response to coronavirus
SUNY New Paltz is publishing important messages and news updates related to the College’s response to COVID-19 on the campus
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ACTION NEEDED: Nonessential state employees should work from home tomorrow, March 17
SUNY New Paltz is publishing important messages and news updates related to the College’s response to COVID-19 on the campus
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Supporting Employees and Business Continuity
SUNY New Paltz is publishing important messages and news updates related to the College’s response to COVID-19 on the campus
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News from Human Resources – February 2020
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: BRIANA ABBATE (Teaching &
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kt Tobin assumes new role as director of the Benjamin Center
The College has appointed Dr. kt Tobin ’92 (Sociology) as the director of the Benjamin Center for Public Policy Initiatives
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News from Human Resources – January 2020
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: KATE BELLODY (Sojourner Truth Library)
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News from Human Resources – December 2019
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: CINDY CULLEN (International Programs)
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Annual Holiday Luncheon celebrates the many contributions of Classified Staff
Classified staff from across the SUNY New Paltz campus took a well-deserved break and enjoyed good food and good company
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News from Human Resources – November 2019
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: CATHERINE DAVIES (Psychological Counseling
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College appoints René Antrop-González as dean of education
SUNY New Paltz is pleased to announce the appointment of René Antrop-González of Metropolitan State University in Saint Paul, Minnesota,
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News from Human Resources – October 2019
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: JENNIFER TURNER (Student Activities
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News from Human Resources – September 2019
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: CHRISTOPHER ALBI (History) has
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College appoints Barbara G. Lyman as interim provost and vice president for academic affairs
SUNY New Paltz is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Barbara G. Lyman as interim provost and vice president
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College announces new leadership in International Programs
SUNY New Paltz has appointed Beth Vargas as the Executive Director of the Center for International Programs. Vargas steps into
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News from Human Resources – August 2019
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: ANALYSIA ARROYO (Residence Life)
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College announces transition in International Programs
SUNY New Paltz announced today that Bruce Sillner, dean of the Center for International Programs, will enter a phased retirement
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Introducing new faculty members for the 2019-20 academic year
The College is pleased to introduce new full-time faculty who will join the campus community ahead of the fall 2019
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News from Human Resources – July 2019
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: WESLEY BENJAMIN (Custodial) has
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College announces faculty promotions and continuing appointments
The Division of Academic Affairs has announced the following promotions for academic faculty at SUNY New Paltz. They are effective
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News from Human Resources – June 2019
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: MALLORY AMENEIROS (University Police)
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Associate Vice President for Student Affairs announces retirement
Linda Eaton, associate vice president for Student Affairs at SUNY New Paltz, has announced her intention to retire at the
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Longtime Vice President for Enrollment Management announces retirement
David Eaton, vice president for enrollment management at SUNY New Paltz, has announced his intention to retire at the end
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News from Human Resources – May 2019
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: LEANN BULT (Custodial) has
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News from Human Resources – April 2019
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: JENNIFER RUTNER (Sojourner Truth
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Five New Paltz faculty and staff among 2019 SUNY Chancellor’s Awardees
The State University of New York has announced the recipients of the 2018-19 Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence, presented annually to
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News from Human Resources – March 2019
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: CASSANDRE SURINON (IDMH) has
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News from Human Resources – February 2019
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: DANIELLE EPSTEIN (Science &
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News from Human Resources – January 2019
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: MARIO DONATELLI (Languages, Literatures
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News from Human Resources – December 2018
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: KIM ALESSI (Sojourner Truth
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College appoints Mary Ritayik Chief of University Police Department
SUNY New Paltz announces the appointment of Mary Ritayik as Chief of the University Police Department (UPD), effective Jan. 1,
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News from Human Resources – November 2018
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: TARA DATES (Development- Foundation)
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News from Human Resources
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: SHANICE BENOIT (Undergraduate Admissions)
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News from Human Resources – September 2018
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: ANDREA ADLER (Art) has
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Diversity & Inclusion Council resumes conversation at fall 2018 breakfast
SUNY New Paltz’s Diversity & Inclusion Council hosted a breakfast for students, faculty and staff on Wednesday, Sept. 12, creating
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News from Human Resources – August 2018
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: CAMERON COLLICHIO (Residence Life)
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Introducing new SUNY New Paltz faculty for the 2018-19 academic year
SUNY New Paltz is pleased to announce the appointment of new full-time faculty members. Please join us in welcoming these
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College announces faculty promotions and continuing appointments
The Division of Academic Affairs has announced the following continuing appointments and promotions for academic faculty at SUNY New Paltz:
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News from Human Resources
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: MARIA BEDO-CALHOUN (School of
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Retirement Profile: Richard Bodenschatz
[With the end of the 2017-18 academic year comes the end of some of the most distinguished SUNY New Paltz
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News from Human Resources
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: ANN BREIGER (Custodial) has
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Retirement Profile: Mary M. Kastner
[With the end of the 2017-18 academic year comes the end of some of the most distinguished SUNY New Paltz
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News from Human Resources
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: LILY BANSAL (Procurement) has
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Dean of the School of Education to step down, return to faculty
Michael S. Rosenberg, dean of the School of Education, has announced his plans to end his service as dean and
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News from Human Resources
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: EVELYN ALLENDE (Payroll) has
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News from Human Resources
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: WILLIAM CLARK (Student Association)
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News from Human Resources
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: YVONNE KESTER (Sojourner Truth
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News from Human Resources
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: KATE BELLODY (Sojourner Truth
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Economic Impact Statement shows SUNY New Paltz contributes nearly $360 million to local economy
SUNY New Paltz is the number one employer in Ulster County and a driver of hundreds of millions of dollars
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News from Human Resources
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: JAMES BREITUNG (FOC Moving
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SUNY New Paltz in the top 10 NYS agencies opting out of physical pay stubs
NYS Payroll Online first arrived at New Paltz in 2016 as a way for employees to help cut costs and
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SUNY New Paltz appoints college registrar
SUNY New Paltz announces the appointment of Dr. Stella Turk as college registrar after a competitive national search. She will
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News from Human Resources
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: DANA ARTHUR (Communication Disorders)
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