Nina Smiley, Ph.D., will host mindfulness webinar for students, faculty, staff and alumni on Aug. 5
SUNY New Paltz cordially invites all students, faculty, staff and alumni to a special professional development opportunity led by Nina
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Student News
Dismantling Racism: University Policing and Campus Climate, Wednesday, July 15
SUNY New Paltz will host a community town hall for current students, faculty and staff on race, inclusion and equity
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Campus leaders respond to new SEVP policies affecting educational access for nonimmigrant international students
The following message was shared with students, faculty and staff on Friday, July 10, 2020. Dear Members of the Campus
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Department of Theatre Arts announces major changes to 2020-21 production season
The Department of Theatre Arts at SUNY New Paltz will replace its traditional model of full-scale stage productions with a
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Career Resource Center invites recent alumni and soon-to-be graduates to join Virtual Job-Search Groups
Are you a recent SUNY New Paltz graduate, or will you be graduating soon? The Career Resource Center is hosting
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Student leader in Department of Theatre Arts awarded Diversity in Design scholarship
SUNY New Paltz student Natalie Houle ’21 (Theatre Arts) was one of six undergraduates nationwide to receive the Pat MacKay
Read MoreThe Center for Student Engagement opens at New Paltz
Effective July 1, 2020, the Center for Student Engagement is open for business! The Center for Student Engagement strives to
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Change in Office 365 login page goes into effect on June 29
The College is making a change to the login page for Microsoft Office 365, which will take effect on Monday,
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How to research during a pandemic: AC² students, faculty adapt to unprecedented challenges
The SUNY New Paltz campus has been quieter than usual this summer, but scholars across the disciplines are still hard
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A labor of love — Alumni Association welcomes Class of 2020
The Office of Development & Alumni Relations at the College was determined to welcome the Class of 2020 into the
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Weekly update from the Career Resource Center – June 22, 2020
The Career Resource Center is continuing to host professional advancement events and job search opportunities for students throughout the summer.
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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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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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Campus chapter of service fraternity raises $3,000+ for Black Visions Collective
Members of SUNY New Paltz’s student-led chapter of Alpha Phi Omega, the national service fraternity, organized an all-digital fundraiser this
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Action items for students from the Office of Student Financial Services
As we look forward to the start of the upcoming semester, we want to remind you of important steps you
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New Paltz students, alumni produce timely journalism for The River Newsroom
Faced with social unrest and the complicated nature of covering a pandemic remotely, The River Newsroom—a project of Chronogram Media—has been relying
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School of Education honors exceptional students in dual certification program
Amidst all the challenges and uncertainty of their final semester at SUNY New Paltz, the graduating seniors in the Early
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Performance majors make music from their living rooms during COVID-19
John Stimmel ’20 (Digital Media Management) created this video collage using clips from Department of Music senior recital recordings.
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Weekly update from the Career Resource Center – June 8, 2020
The Career Resource Center is continuing to host professional advancement events and job search opportunities for students throughout the summer.
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New Paltz students receive SUNY Fellowships to support ongoing education
Two SUNY New Paltz students are among the 55 recipients of the SUNY Chancellor’s Graduate Fellowships, an award designed to
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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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Summer is a great time for students to sign up for secure, multi-factor authentication
A new security tool will soon be required for all SUNY New Paltz students to log into their campus accounts,
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Weekly update from the Career Resource Center – June 1, 2020
The Career Resource Center is continuing to host professional advancement events and job search opportunities for students throughout the summer.
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Off-campus students: 10 minutes to complete your Census response will help New Paltz for the next 10 years
SUNY New Paltz is encouraging all off-campus students to complete the 2020 Census, a quick and easy act of democratic
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Shared Experience — SUNY New Paltz student featured on The Moth Radio Hour
SUNY New Paltz student Beth Gebresilasie ’23 was recently featured on The Moth Radio Hour – a program airing on
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What New Paltz students need to know about voting in the June 23 primary
Students who are interested in voting in the Presidential and Federal Primary on June 23, 2020, should review the following
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Student-made videos explain Disaster Mental Health concepts for all audiences
Students in the spring 2020 graduate-level course “Disaster Counseling and Crisis Intervention” capped their semester by creating a series of
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President Donald P. Christian and Sandra K. Christian fund endowment for student research
SUNY New Paltz President Donald P. Christian believes that student research participation is one of several high-impact educational practices known
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Weekly update from the Career Resource Center – May 26, 2020
The Career Resource Center is here to help students through the transition to online learning will tools and events to
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SUNY New Paltz virtual Commencement celebrates graduates’ exceptional achievements and resilience
SUNY New Paltz conferred more than 2,700 undergraduate and graduate degrees at its first-ever virtual Commencement on Friday, May 22.
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2020 Virtual Commencement: How to watch and where to find coverage
Virtual Commencement is finally here! Even in unexpected circumstances, we’re so excited to have this opportunity to celebrate with our
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Students: P grade election period opens today
The following message was sent to students by the College Registrar on Monday, May 18. We are posting it today
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Business faculty sees opportunity for new graduates on the other side of the pandemic
Through the College’s shift to remote teaching and learning this semester, School of Business Lecturer Chris Napolitano ’05 (Management) ’08g
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Spring 2020 Outstanding Graduates honored for academic excellence
SUNY New Paltz announces the list of spring 2020 Outstanding Graduates, an honor earned through years of hard work by
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Students and families: Share your pride with a Commencement profile photo frame on Facebook
SUNY New Paltz is making it easy for students and parents to send friends and family some happy graduation news
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Campus Food Pantry will remain open through the summer, with new pickup location during SUB renovation
The Campus Food Pantry will continue serving on- and off-campus students, and on-campus faculty and staff, through the summer of
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Student Union Building renovation begins May 18
The Student Union Building will be undergoing renovations for the roof and 4th floor along with additional minor repairs/upgrades at
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SUNY New Paltz ready for first-ever virtual Commencement ceremony
SUNY New Paltz will hold a virtual, pre-recorded Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 22, in recognition of the hard work,
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Weekly update from the Career Resource Center – May 18, 2020
The Career Resource Center is here to help students through the transition to online learning will tools and events to
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Other Worlds are Possible: Spring 2020 MFA Thesis Show goes virtual
The 2020 thesis work of the School of Fine & Performing Arts’ MFA programs has found a home online, cementing
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Sounding off on the sound board: Radio DJs’ signatures preserve 20-year history of WFNP
There has been a secret hidden beneath the radio cabinetry at WFNP, the College’s student-run radio station, since 1999. For
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Mail Services – Summer 2020 Updates
Dear Students, Faculty and Staff, Mail Services in the Office of Communication & Marketing would like to share the following updates about our summer operations. We are open Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 4
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In history internship blog, students provide real-time commentary on impact of COVID-19
Each semester, students in the Department of History’s capstone “Community, Memory, and Historical Practice” fieldwork and seminar course blog about
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SUNY Chancellor Johnson statement on federal changes to Title IX safeguards
Dear members of our campus community: SUNY Chancellor Kristina M. Johnson issued the following statement on Tuesday, May 12, regarding
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Credit/refund schedule for spring 2020 charges impacted by COVID-19
SUNY New Paltz has been working with SUNY System Administration to determine a credit/refunding schedule specific to certain spring 2020
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International students find virtual home at SUNY New Paltz during pandemic
Everything seemed to change over the span of just two weeks for SUNY New Paltz international student Gabriela Martins ’21
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Two New Paltz students earn prestigious award from NYS Society of CPAs
The New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA), Mid-Hudson Chapter has announced its Outstanding Students of Accounting awards
Read MoreWeekly update from the Career Resource Center – May 11, 2020
The Career Resource Center is here to help students through the transition to online learning will tools and events to
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“Dancing with Myself” — Questionable Authorities shout out quarantined Class of 2020
Questionable Authorities, SUNY New Paltz’s favorite all-faculty rock band, typically hosts an annual show in honor of students earning their
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Students and faculty can sign up now to participate in a new, virtual study abroad opportunity from SUNY
A new offering from the SUNY Center for Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) will allow students to take action on one
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Students support local businesses through internships at New Paltz Regional Chamber
As local and state governments continue to enforce shelter-in-place orders, small local businesses across the United States are facing difficult
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Share your COVID-19 story in the College’s new Community Pandemic Blog
SUNY New Paltz is inviting students, faculty and staff to share their personal experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic for a
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Graphic Design students plan Instagram takeover for May 8
BFA students in the Graphic Design program will be showcasing their senior projects on Instagram this Friday, with a series
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Tips for using the campus bookstore online
While the campus bookstore will remain closed for the summer sessions, New Paltz students can still take advantage of its
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As classes end and we turn to finals, try these #NPStressBusters
The Division of Student Affairs and the Department of Athletics, Wellness & Recreation have been working hard to bring back
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May 6 is last day for students to elect S/U option or submit a course withdrawal request
Wednesday, May 6, is the last day for New Paltz students to elect to the satisfactory/unsatisfactory (S/U) option or to submit
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Paid professional opportunity for New Paltz students: Join the state effort to curb the spread of COVID-19
The New York State Department of Health is leading a new contact tracing initiative to help reduce the spread of
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President’s Report to the Academic and Professional Faculty
May 4, 2020 (in advance of May 6 Faculty Senate Meeting and May 7 Faculty Meeting) I wish everyone well
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Weekly update from the Career Resource Center – May 4, 2020
The Career Resource Center is here to help students through the transition to online learning will tools and events to
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Student teaching during COVID-19: Serving local children and parents remotely
As school districts throughout the Hudson Valley adjust to a new normal of remote learning, students from the SUNY New
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Megan Vaughn is SUNY New Paltz’s 2020 Salutatorian
Teaching runs in the family for Megan Vaughn ’20 (Early Childhood & Childhood Education: Mathematics), SUNY New Paltz’s 2020 Salutatorian.
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Student entrepreneurs make their pitch at virtual Business Plan Contest
The transition to remote learning didn’t stop School of Business students and faculty from hosting another successful Business Plan Contest
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Additional login protections for New Paltz students
In order to better protect the computer accounts of New Paltz students, we are expanding our use of the Duo
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Virtual Student Research Symposium will launch Friday, May 1
The 26th annual Student Research Symposium will proceed in an online format this year with a series of pre-recorded presentations
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Majessa Pedrozo is SUNY New Paltz’s 2020 Valedictorian
Majessa Pedrozo ’19 (Communication Disorders) achieved incredible things during her time at SUNY New Paltz, but she says one of
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Planting and planning: Campus Tree Committee supports Tree Campus USA® recognition
SUNY New Paltz has again received Tree Campus USA designation, a prestigious, third-party recognition of the work of students, faculty
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Message to students from the Commencement Office
Congratulations!! You’ve reached a milestone in your academic career. We understand the disappointment of postponing our traditional in person commencement
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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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Weekly update from the Career Resource Center – April 27, 2020
The Career Resource Center is here to help students through the transition to online learning will tools and events to
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SUNY New Paltz celebrates the 50th anniversary of Earth Day
As the College and the SUNY system as a whole celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, we offer this
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WiFi parking lot open for local students, employees with limited internet access
Information Technology Services staff have been working tirelessly to support the campus community’s switch to online teaching and learning. They’ve
Read MoreHow do you teach music performance remotely? Harness technology, and be creative
Faced with the daunting task of teaching instruments from a distance, SUNY New Paltz Department of Music faculty have gotten
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Five New Paltz students receive SUNY Chancellor’s Awards for Student Excellence
State University of New York Chancellor Kristina M. Johnson named the 2020 SUNY Chancellor’s Awards for Student Excellence on Wednesday,
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Coronavirus, SUNY New Paltz and the 2020 Census
SUNY New Paltz sent information to students last week with guidance on how their 2020 Census status and obligations are
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Weekly update from the Career Resource Center – April 20, 2020
The Career Resource Center is here to help students through the transition to online learning will tools and events to
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Saturday Arts Lab hosting virtual arts activities for k-12 children
The Saturday Arts Lab at SUNY New Paltz is moving its educational programming online, pairing student teachers with families in
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Stepping into Diversity conference goes online April 19
The second annual Stepping into Diversity conference will proceed as originally scheduled this Sunday, April 19, in an online format
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Donations pour in for SUNY New Paltz students experiencing need during COVID-19 crisis
SUNY New Paltz has raised more than $13,000 since March 31 to help students facing unexpected need during the COVID-19
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Update on communication protocols
As we continue to adapt to new demands and challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and our community’s shift to
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Services to promote student learning and success in a remote environment
Expanded writing support The Center for Student Success has partnered with STAR-NY Online Tutoring to provide additional trained writing consultants
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Career Resource Center schedules workshops for undecided students
The Career Resource Center will be holding Self-Directed Search Workshops for undecided students on April 16, 17 and 20, to assist
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President Christian will host another Virtual Hot Chocolate on April 15
SUNY New Paltz President Donald P. Christian will host another Hot Chocolate with the President event on Wednesday, April 15,
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Online services for students and faculty from the Sojourner Truth Library
The Sojourner Truth Library staff is working hard to provide students and faculty with remote services and access to research
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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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Career Assistance Online
The Career Resource Center staff knows this is an especially stressful and confusing time for all of you. We want
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Still time to apply: More than 150 fall scholarships available
The SUNY New Paltz Foundation is urging students to apply for more than 150 available fall scholarship opportunities, and has
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Office of Instructional Technology hosting virtual drop-in hours
The Office of Instructional Technology (OIT) will continue holding hold drop-in hours for students, faculty and staff this week, to
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Innovative teaching: Sculpture Program creates take-home kits to keep students engaged
SUNY New Paltz sculpture lecturer Michael Asbill and students in his Internship in College Art Studio Teaching course saw the
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Open letter to faculty from SUNY New Paltz students
Dear SUNY New Paltz Faculty, We the students write to you the faculty with the intent of sharing our experiences
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Student teachers available now to provide free online instruction to k-12 children
Do your children in grades k-12 need online help with schoolwork? Enrichment activities? A story? SUNY New Paltz student teachers
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College launches new virtual events platform for student clubs and campus departments
The Office of Student Activities and Union Services has created a new centralized hub to support SUNY New Paltz community
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Strategies for students to succeed in online learning
A message to students from Assistant Vice President for Graduate and Extended Learning Shala Mills: We know what a hard
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College’s observance of Passover will take place as scheduled
Dear Members of the Campus Community: We write to confirm for all students, faculty and staff that the transition to
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Guidance from Mail Services to ensure students can safely receive their mail
Dear Members of the Campus Community, As classes resume remotely and a very small percentage of our students return to or remain on campus, please
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Athletic & Wellness Center offering virtual fitness classes
Dear Fitness-Friendly Community: On behalf of the Department of Athletics, Wellness & Recreation, I am proud to officially introduce and
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Resources to support students during the transition to remote learning
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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How the Office of Academic Advising supports faculty in advising efforts
As we move into a period of remote academic advising at a time when summer and fall 2020 registration is
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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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A word of caution regarding playing sports during pandemic
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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Fall 2020 Undergraduate Registration start date moved to April 27
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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