Bringing history: Sojourner Truth descendant and author Barbara Allen shares how she honors the abolitionist icon’s legacy

SUNY New Paltz welcomed children’s book author Barbara Allen, a sixth-generation granddaughter of Sojourner Truth, for a moving tribute to the pioneering abolitionist and women’s rights activist.  Her Oct. 5 […]

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Environmental racism: Honors thesis exposes uncomfortable truths in the history of conservation advocacy

It’s a difficult history, but one that all environmental activists should be aware of.   A recent Honors Program thesis by SUNY New Paltz alumna Lizzie Papa ’23 (International Relations) provides […]

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Reading and writing as self-care: New research from recent English Department graduates

  It’s long been understood that reading fiction can help us be more empathetic with others. Two new studies from SUNY New Paltz students are demonstrating how literature can also […]

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A best value in higher education: SUNY New Paltz ranked among top Northeast universities for 2024 by U.S. News & World Report

SUNY New Paltz was rated the No. 8 best public university in the Northeast and a best value in higher education, among many other recognitions, in the 2024 edition of […]

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Introducing new faculty members for the 2023-24 academic year

  The University is pleased to introduce the scholars, educators and creators who will join the SUNY New Paltz community as new full-time faculty in the fall 2023 semester.  Please […]

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University welcomes new Hawks at high-energy, reimagined Convocation ceremony

Hundreds of students, faculty and staff came together on Aug. 30 to cheer on new first-year and transfer students at our 37th annual New Student Convocation. The long-standing fall semester […]

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