In 2013 President Barack Obama, working in collaboration with Mexican President Peña Nieto and other Latin American heads of state, launched “100,000 Strong in the Americas,” an initiative designed to […]
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Fall ’15 Gilman Scholarships put New Paltz on pace for best-ever year
Eight SUNY New Paltz students will receive the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship for study abroad in the fall ’15 semester, the largest single-cycle class of Gilman scholars in the […]
Read moreTurkish programming reinforces College’s international engagement
Two events this month highlighted SUNY New Paltz’s relationships with Turkish students and universities, and its commitment to cultural and intellectual diversity on campus. The College hosted its fourth annual […]
Read moreUnited Nations programming leads to UNAI membership
For more than 25 years, United Nations-related programs at SUNY New Paltz have delivered international opportunities and awareness to students in political science, international relations, business and other fields. Those […]
Read moreFor spring break, international students shown local hospitality
When Jessica “Jay” Brown ’18 (Communication Studies/Public Relations) learned that her good friends and fellow New Paltz students Jose Ignacio “Nacho” Campo Cadenas and Guillaume Cuenin did not know where […]
Read moreSUNY New Paltz staff and students welcome international students
The Center for International Programs (CIP) celebrated International Student Move-In Day on Jan. 14, when more than 60 students from 25 different countries were introduced to SUNY New Paltz by […]
Read moreSUNY New Paltz Study Abroad Program wins prestigious IIE award
The Institute of International Education (IIE) has announced the winners of its 2015 Andrew Heiskell Awards for Innovation in International Education, and the State University of New York at New […]
Read moreCollege celebrates diversity during International Ed Week
SUNY New Paltz participated in International Education Week (IEW), a national program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education aimed at reinforcing the importance of international education, fostering understanding and […]
Read moreChinese Business Delegation visits campus
SUNY New Paltz and the Hudson Valley Technology Development Center (HVTDC) teamed up recently to welcome Chinese delegates from Wuhan, China, to campus in an effort to introduce the group […]
Read moreStudents master the Portuguese language in hybrid course
SUNY New Paltz students are “traveling” to Brazil to learn Portuguese thanks to a distance learning course run in conjunction with Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio). Students […]
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