Additional SUNY New Paltz faculty member tests positive for COVID-19
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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Additional SUNY New Paltz student tests positive for COVID-19
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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Help us help you: know your own whereabouts on campus
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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Update on Academic Calendar
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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College/Shango Halls and Old Main Building Deep-Cleanings Scheduled
SUNY New Paltz is publishing important messages and news updates related to the College’s response to COVID-19 on the campus
Read MoreSecond SUNY New Paltz faculty member tests positive for COVID-19
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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May 2020 Commencement Ceremonies Postponed
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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March 19 Message from SUNY Chancellor Kristina Johnson
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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A Request from University Police
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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SUNY New Paltz Dining Services Modified Hours of Operation
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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Message from Chancellor Kristina M. Johnson
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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President Christian’s Message to Students on Eve of Spring Break
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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President’s Report to the Academic and Professional Faculty
March 2, 2020 (in advance of March 4 Faculty Senate Meeting) I hope that everyone has been able to get
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Beyond Plastics: Former EPA Administrator Judith Enck visits New Paltz, March 3
At a historical moment when aquatic animals are dying with stomachs full of plastic bottles, microplastic particles are turning up
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“Our friend, our colleague, our teacher and our neighbor”: Storytelling at the Celebration of the Life of Anne Goding
The Department of Communication welcomed family, friends, students, faculty colleagues and community members to the Honors Center on Feb. 20
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Distinguished Speaker Series presents an evening with Arthur O. Sulzberger Jr., in conversation with James H. Ottaway Jr.
The SUNY New Paltz Distinguished Speaker Series presents a special evening with two leaders in journalism, Arthur O. Sulzberger Jr.
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Global Goals Week opens Feb. 17 with keynote from world-renowned economist Jeffrey Sachs
SUNY New Paltz is ramping up its participation in the United Nations Global Goals for Sustainable Development initiative with a
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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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SUNY New Paltz named a Top 10 Military Friendly® School
For the first time ever, SUNY New Paltz has been named a Top 10 Military Friendly® School in the Small Public category,
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Gerald Benjamin announces phased retirement after 50+ years at SUNY New Paltz
SUNY New Paltz announced today that Dr. Gerald Benjamin, associate vice president for regional engagement and director of the Benjamin Center
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Fall 2019 Dean’s List
SUNY New Paltz has published the Dean’s List for the fall 2019 semester, honoring students who excel academically and earn
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President’s Report to the Academic and Professional Faculty
Feb. 3, 2020 (in advance of Feb. 5 Faculty Senate Meeting) Welcome to the start of spring semester and what
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Is it brighter in here? Eight buildings get new LED lighting during Winter Break
The number of SUNY New Paltz buildings fully outfitted with energy-efficient LED lighting will double in the coming weeks, thanks
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College mourns passing of Betty McKnight, professor emerita of elementary education
It is with sadness that the College shares the news of the death of Professor Emerita Betty McKnight on Jan.
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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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College mourns passing of Emil Dedek, longtime director of University Police
It is with sadness that the College shares the news of the death of Emil W. Dedek ’88 (Sociology), former
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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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College mourns passing of Athletics Hall of Famer Roland Francis Hess
It is with sadness that the College shares the news of the death of Roland Hess, longtime athletics coach and
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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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Award-winning photojournalist Matt Moyer will teach at SUNY New Paltz as 2020 Ottaway Visiting Professor
The Department of Digital Media & Journalism at SUNY New Paltz is pleased to announce that noted photographer, filmmaker and educator
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Dorsky Museum announces four new exhibitions for spring 2020
The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz is pleased share details about the exciting new exhibitions that
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College mourns passing of Thomas Nyquist, former faculty member and Village mayor
It is with sadness that the College shares the news of the death of Thomas Nyquist, a former SUNY New
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Earn three credits in three weeks: Still time to register for Winter Session
Winter Session 2019-20 at SUNY New Paltz will feature dozens of online courses that can apply toward a wide variety
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The Legislative Gazette at SUNY New Paltz announces major philanthropic investments to modernize its newsroom, train students
Investments by Knight Foundation and the Nicholas B. Ottaway Foundation will enhance work of reporting internship program The Legislative Gazette
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President’s Report to the Academic and Professional Faculty
Dec. 2, 2019 (in advance of Dec. 4 Faculty Senate Meeting) As we near the end of the fall semester,
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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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Save the Dates! Holiday open house and awards luncheon
The holiday season is fast approaching, and that means it’s time to celebrate with colleagues and friends. Please save the
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“Creating Equity” at 2019 Hudson Valley Future Summit
SUNY New Paltz welcomed regional leaders for the fourth annual Hudson Valley Future Summit on Nov. 18. The event demonstrates
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Graduate Programs Open House: Meet with faculty and application experts, Dec. 5 at Wooster Hall
All members of the public are invited to learn more about the 50+ graduate programs available at SUNY New Paltz,
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Nine members of New Paltz UPD honored with SUNY Police Chiefs Association Awards
Lieutenants, officers and staff serving in SUNY New Paltz’s University Police Department (UPD) were recognized for life-saving actions and outstanding
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College mourns Dr. Doug Baker, former dean of students and professor emeritus of biology
It is with sadness that the College shares the news of the death of Dr. Doug Baker, biology emeritus faculty
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College Council schedules its next meeting for Wednesday, Nov. 20
The SUNY New Paltz College Council will hold its next meeting at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 20, in Haggerty
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We Voted!: College receives Campus Democracy Challenge Gold award for high student participation rate
SUNY New Paltz had the highest student voter participation rate in the SUNY system in the 2018 midterm elections, and
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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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President’s Report to the Academic and Professional Faculty
Nov. 4, 2019 (in advance of Nov. 6 Faculty Senate Meeting) I had considered introducing this report, as I have
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“Be part of the solution”: Alumnae inspire at fall 2019 Distinguished Speaker Series
The SUNY New Paltz Distinguished Speaker Series welcomed two exceptional alumnae to campus for an intergenerational “Fireside Chat” on Monday,
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Hundreds of alumni return to the College to celebrate Reunion 2019
The College’s Alumni Reunion welcomed back hundreds of SUNY New Paltz alumni and their families for weekend events Oct. 18-20.
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Campus administrators provide fiscal update at Oct. 17 Budget Forum
President Donald P. Christian and Vice President for Administration & Finance Michele Halstead hosted a forum on Thursday, Oct. 17,
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College Council schedules its next meeting for Thursday, Oct. 24
The SUNY New Paltz College Council will hold its next meeting at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24, in Haggerty
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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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Soaring Higher – The Campaign for SUNY New Paltz
SUNY New Paltz launched the first-ever comprehensive campaign in the College’s history on Oct. 3, 2019, inviting the greater campus
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The College names recipients of the Heritage and Alumni Awards
SUNY New Paltz presents annual awards during Alumni Reunion to recognize dedicated alumni and faculty. This fall, honorees will receive
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President’s Report to the Academic and Professional Faculty
President’s Report to the Academic and Professional Faculty Sept. 30, 2019 (in advance of Oct. 2 Faculty Senate Meeting) I
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College mourns passing of Anne Goding, lecturer of communication
It is with sadness that the College shares the news of the death of Anne Goding, recently retired lecturer in
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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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SUNY New Paltz cuts ribbon on new Engineering Innovation Hub
SUNY New Paltz celebrated the opening of the new Engineering Innovation Hub with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, Sept. 17.
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New Paltz cited as a model campus in new guide to collegiate action on drug and alcohol abuse
A new national report on drug and alcohol use in higher education commends SUNY New Paltz’s coalition with local tavern
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SUNY New Paltz joins 19 New York colleges and universities to purchase large-scale aggregated renewable energy
SUNY New Paltz is a member of the New York Higher Education Large Scale Renewable Energy (NY HE LSRE) consortium
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SUNY New Paltz rises to No. 6 in the Northeast in U.S. News & World Report’s public university rankings
SUNY New Paltz was named the No. 6 public university in the North region in the latest installment of U.S.
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SUNY New Paltz jumps more than 80 places in student-focused Wall Street Journal college rankings
SUNY New Paltz rose to No. 337 among all U.S. colleges and universities in the latest edition of the Wall
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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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SUNY New Paltz Foundation appoints new members, changes to governance
SUNY New Paltz is proud to announce the recently elected SUNY New Paltz Foundation Board officers and directors, including newcomer
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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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SUNY New Paltz welcomes newest students to campus community at Convocation ceremony
Generations of SUNY New Paltz students, alumni, faculty and staff joined together for the fall Convocation tradition, welcoming the more
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President Christian looks to foster “a sense of belongingness” in 2019 State of the College Address
President Donald P. Christian delivered the 2019 State of the College Address on Aug. 23, 2019, before an audience of
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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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Pollinators welcome! SUNY New Paltz earns Bee Campus USA certification
SUNY New Paltz is the newest affiliate of Bee Campus USA, an organization that works to make the world safer
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SUNY New Paltz makes top 200 in Forbes “Best Value Colleges” list
SUNY New Paltz has added to its portfolio of strong third-party rankings in 2019, earning a spot in the top
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SUNY New Paltz to welcome more than 2,000 first-year and transfer students
Nearly 1,200 first-year students and 850 transfer students will join the SUNY New Paltz community this fall, as the College
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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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New Paltz rises to #3 in SUNY system on Kiplinger’s “Best College Values” list
SUNY New Paltz jumped more than 65 places in the 2019 edition of the Kiplinger’s Personal Finance “Best College Values”
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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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New Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan visits SUNY New Paltz for campus tour, meeting with President Christian
SUNY New Paltz welcomed Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan to campus on Wednesday, July 17, marking the beginning of a
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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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40 Under Forty celebrates successful, inspiring alumni
The SUNY New Paltz 40 Under Forty awards recognition program honored 40 alumni under the age of 40 who earned a
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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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College mourns passing of former UPD Officer Michael Sodders
It is with sadness that the College shares the news of the passing of Michael Sodders, who served as an
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Spring 2019 Dean’s List
SUNY New Paltz has published the Dean’s List for the spring 2019 semester, honoring students who excel academically and earn
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SUNY New Paltz wins CASE Fundraising Award for first time in College’s history
SUNY New Paltz is one of 98 colleges and universities to win a 2019 Educational Fundraising Award, given annually by
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Theresa Monroe receives SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Classified Services
The State University of New York has honored Theresa Monroe with a Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Classified Services. The
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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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College mourns passing of Pauline Uchmanowicz, associate professor of English
It is with sadness that the College shares the news of the death of Pauline Uchmanowicz, associate professor of English,
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Memorial Day Wreath Laying Ceremony: Reflection on service and sacrifice
Members of the SUNY New Paltz community joined together after a long holiday weekend to remember those who have given
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Family, friends and faculty gather to recognize spring 2019 Outstanding Graduates
Each semester, a select few graduating SUNY New Paltz students are identified by faculty and staff mentors as exceptionally skilled,
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SUNY New Paltz confers arts, business, education, science & engineering degrees at Sunday Commencement Ceremony
The newest SUNY New Paltz graduates of the Schools of Business, Fine & Performing Arts, Education and Science & Engineering
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Commencement Address: Nina Smiley (May 19, 2019)
It’s an honor to be here to celebrate with all of you today. Graduates… families and friends… faculty. Most importantly,
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Thank you, President Christian, faculty and staff,, and the many family and friends gathered here to celebrate today’s graduates. Thanks,
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Newest College of Liberal Arts & Sciences alumni celebrate at Saturday Commencement Ceremony
Hundreds of members of the SUNY New Paltz Classes of 2018 and 2019 gathered with faculty mentors, family and friends
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SUNY New Paltz kicks off Commencement weekend with conferral of graduate & advanced degrees
The 2019 Commencement season at SUNY New Paltz began on Friday, May 17, with the Graduate Commencement Ceremony, a celebration
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Commencement Address: Jane Delgado ’73 (May 18, 2019)
Thank you, President Christian, for inviting me to be part of this very special day and for recommending this honorary
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Commencement Address: Salutatorian Reuben Slater (May 18, 2019)
Thank you, and hello to all. I want to recognize President Donald Christian, Provost Arnold, Dean Laura Barrett, the world’s
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College prepares for Commencement 2019
SUNY New Paltz will hold its 2019 Undergraduate Commencement Ceremonies on Saturday, May 18, and Sunday, May 19, on the
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LGBTQ+ identified graduating seniors make history at first-ever Lavender Celebration
SUNY New Paltz hosted its inaugural Lavender Celebration on Friday, May 10, in recognition of the successes and contributions of
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Student Affairs recognizes Distinguished Seniors at end-of-year awards ceremony
The Division of Student Affairs at SUNY New Paltz celebrated 31 exceptional graduating seniors at the second annual Distinguished Senior
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University Police Department earns multiple Police Chief’s Association awards
The SUNY New Paltz University Police Department’s (UPD) collaboration on a multi-agency investigation in May 2018 was recognized with a
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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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