One of the unexpected perks of studying abroad is that some of the most profound discoveries take place outside the classroom, where travelers can learn about other cultures and about […]
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From “Do it yourself” to “Let’s do this together”: AC2 program propels biochemistry major to international medical research
Yohely Espiritusanto ’20 (Biochemistry) used to believe that in order to achieve her educational and professional goals, she needed to rely on herself and herself alone. “I didn’t get much […]
Read moreFrom New Paltz to Japan and back again
When Etsuko Yokoyama ’02 (Accounting) arrived at SUNY New Paltz in 2000, she admittedly experienced culture shock as she adjusted to a place so different from her home in Tokyo, […]
Read moreWith Great Power: Graduate student intern helps Village of New Paltz go green
Shweta Sawant ’19g (Electrical Engineering) thinks often about the responsibility that comes with expertise. “In any profession, when you go to get your degree you take a pledge: that we […]
Read moreCenter for International Programs unveils AlertTraveler notification system for students abroad
SUNY New Paltz has implemented a new, secure mobile app to that makes it easy for students travelling abroad to send and receive updates and emergency notifications while they are […]
Read moreCollege 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 for academic affairs for the 2019-20 academic year. She will […]
Read moreCollege 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 a new position created as Bruce Sillner, long-time dean of […]
Read moreCollege 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 after a 33-year distinguished career at New Paltz during which […]
Read moreNew Paltz welcomes nearly 150 international business students for executive certificate program
For seven years running, SUNY New Paltz has been the primary host campus in the eastern United States for the International Business School-Americas (IBS-Americas), providing summer educational opportunities and cultural […]
Read moreFulbright Research Highlights Plight of Colombia’s Montes de Maria Women
Originally published in the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Newsletter By Despina Williams Parker With the support of a Fulbright Core Research Award, Ligia Aldana, an associate professor of […]
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