MFA student Ana Maria Farina ’21g (Studio Art) has been named the 2021 recipient of the College Art Association (CAA) Professional Development Fellowship in Visual Arts, a highly competitive award […]
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College will form Carbon Neutrality Task Force to set strategy and target date for becoming a zero-net-carbon campus
As millions around the world celebrate Earth Day 2021, SUNY New Paltz is moving forward with plans to establish a Carbon Neutrality Task Force to identify a target date and […]
Read moreCarbon Neutrality Task Force charges
SUNY New Paltz has announced plans to establish a Carbon Neutrality Task Force to identify a target date and a comprehensive strategy to becoming a carbon-neutral campus by reducing emissions […]
Read moreSpring cleaning comes to the Village! Join the 25th Annual New Paltz Clean Sweep
All members of the campus community are invited to join with our neighbors in the Village of New Paltz for the annual Clean Sweep, Saturday, April 24, starting at 11 […]
Read moreJoin a Virtual Nature Scavenger Hunt on Tuesday, April 6, at 4 p.m.
Do you want to deepen your connection with nature? Do you need a good information source or just some encouragement to get started? Our Biodiversity of SUNY New Paltz iNaturalist […]
Read moreBeyond Plastics: Campus pivots to aluminum for beverage sales
SUNY New Paltz is reducing plastic consumption by switching to aluminum canned beverages wherever possible, in a move sustainability advocates expect to improve recycling rates and reduce the upstream and […]
Read moreSeventeen undergraduates awarded RSCA grants to support research this year
The Research, Scholarship & Creative Activities program is delighted to announce the winners of the spring 2021 Academic Year Undergraduate Research Experience awards. These awards are provided through generous support […]
Read moreSustainability suppresses community spread: Pandemic packaging a success
A reusable container program for grab-and-go solutions helped keep students safe this fall as SUNY New Paltz closed out the semester with low numbers of COVID-19 among on-campus community members. […]
Read moreTwo new peer-reviewed papers out from the Biology Department’s leading lake researcher
David Richardson, professor of biology, is co-author of two new peer-reviewed papers that both explore ways in which changing climate is affecting lake ecosystems. “Deeper waters are changing less consistently […]
Read moreCollege announces extended utility reduction effort to save money and reduce greenhouse gas emissions during winter 2020-21
The following message was sent to students, faculty and staff via email on Nov. 23. Dear Campus Community, With the transition to remote instruction next week, we write to inform […]
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