Governor Cuomo visits New Paltz to launch Water Quality initiative
New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo came to SUNY New Paltz on Tuesday, Feb. 27, to kick off a new,
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Message from President Christian on #NeverAgain
President Donald P. Christian shared the following message with the SUNY New Paltz community on Friday, March 2, 2018: New
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Lunch with a mentor – Sophomore Shadow Program matches students with alumni
This year, 17 students were given the opportunity to shadow professionals at different host sites as part of the
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NBC News, Snapchat transport young alumna to South Korea for Olympic Winter Games
Many SUNY New Paltz alumni remember their first business trip as young professionals, but few can relate to the intense
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New Paltz receives grant to train peer SUNY institutions on care for veteran & military students
The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) has awarded a grant to SUNY New Paltz to support development of a
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Benjamin Center launches new speaker series with MIT professor Ariel White discussing voting and incarceration
The Benjamin Center at SUNY New Paltz will host a talk on “Voting Behavior and Punitive Policies” by Ariel White,
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School of Education takes the lead in training future administrators
The School of Education at SUNY New Paltz is celebrating a new partnership with the Mid-Hudson School Study Council and
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Library will observe Sojourner Truth Day with panel and exhibition
The Sojourner Truth Library at SUNY New Paltz announces a new celebration of the life and legacy of its namesake,
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Congratulating faculty authors at the Sojourner Truth Library
Members of the SUNY New Paltz community of scholars, educators and learners extended a favorite tradition at the College this
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“Water by the Spoonful” opens March 1 at SUNY New Paltz
The Department of Theatre Arts at SUNY New Paltz proudly presents “Water by the Spoonful,” a stirring dramatization of one
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School of Business announces 2018 Hall of Fame inductees
Since 2001, the School of Business Hall of Fame has recognized the achievements of students, faculty, alumni and community members
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Education major’s evolutionary research inspires new approaches to teaching
In order to develop new and effective approaches to teaching, doesn’t it make sense to study how children learn? It
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Zoinks! Student/Faculty film team takes home BEA Award of Excellence
Hanna Barbera at the Rockwell Museum with Fred Seibert from Bray Productions on Vimeo. A new documentary short film from
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Need an answer? Pay a visit to the new Peer Academic Advisors
The Office of Academic Advising at SUNY New Paltz is rolling out a new service designed to meet the needs
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Study Abroad Stories: Global Engagement Program
Nearly 25 percent of all SUNY New Paltz undergraduate students undertake a study abroad experience during their time at the
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School of Business will offer free MBA advising this spring
The SUNY New Paltz School of Business will offer free information sessions to provide students and community members with an
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Biology professor discusses lake temperature and global warming on Academic Minute
David C. Richardson, associate professor of biology at SUNY New Paltz, discussed his research on the warming temperatures of lakes
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Fall 2017 Dean’s List
SUNY New Paltz has published the Dean’s List for the fall 2017 semester, honoring students who excel academically and earn at
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Pianosummer winner will perform at SUNY New Paltz in preparation for Carnegie Hall recital
Polina Kulikova, who took top honors in the 2017 Pianosummer Jacob Flier Competition at SUNY New Paltz, will return to
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SUNY New Paltz will present honorary doctorate to James H. Ottaway Jr. at May Commencement
[The College will present two honorary degrees at the May 2018 Undergraduate Commencement ceremonies. Use this link to read about
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SUNY New Paltz will present honorary doctorate to Janus Adams at May Commencement
[The College presented two honorary degrees at the May 2018 Commencement ceremonies. Use this link to read about the other
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Dorsky Museum announces call for Hudson Valley Artists 2018
The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz invites artists working in all media to submit proposals for
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Chamber of Commerce marks College’s 45th year of membership
Ulster County Regional Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Ward Todd recognized SUNY New Paltz for 45 years of membership
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President’s Report to the Academic and Professional Faculty
President’s Report to the Academic and Professional Faculty February 5, 2018 I hope everyone is settling into the rhythm of
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Modern spaces and solar system highlight spring 2018 construction news
SUNY New Paltz Facilities Management staff are looking forward to another busy year, as they continue adding and enhancing modern
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News from Human Resources
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: KATE BELLODY (Sojourner Truth
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Residence halls go head-to-head as Recyclemania returns
Recyclemania is back! Throughout February and March, residence halls at SUNY New Paltz will compete against each other to determine
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Peer Writing Consultants at New Paltz can now earn CRLA certification
The Center for Student Success at SUNY New Paltz is now certified by the College Reading & Learning Association (CRLA),
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Sculptor’s ambition becomes reality, with an assist from HVAMC
When artist and educator Arlene Shechet was commissioned to make a contribution to a new exhibition, titled “Scenes from the
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New York City networking event fosters mentorship between alumni, students
The SUNY New Paltz Office of Alumni Relations and the Career Resource Center hosted a multi-generational alumni reception in New
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100 Days to Commencement Senior Celebration 2018
The class of 2018 will celebrate the countdown to their graduation at the 100 Days to Commencement Senior Celebration, Feb. 8, in
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Author talks Cuba and international diplomacy with New Paltz students
SUNY New Paltz was pleased to welcome to campus Herman Portocarero, a Belgian-born writer who has served internationally as a
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Diversity & Inclusion Council convenes forums for Hasbrouck Complex naming dialogue
A broad cross-section of SUNY New Paltz stakeholders, including current students, alumni, faculty, local residents, descendants of Huguenot families and
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Free income tax assistance available through School of Business
The SUNY New Paltz School of Business announces the return of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, which provides
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College mourns passing of Jay Bloom, emeritus economics professor
It is with sadness that the College reports the passing of Professor Emeritus Jay Bloom. He died on Jan. 21.
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Dorsky Museum: Spring 2018 public programs
The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz announces its spring public programs, which relate to the Museum’s
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Residence Life Director inducted into Rape Aggression Defense Hall of Fame
Corinna Caracci, director of Residence Life at SUNY New Paltz, was inducted into the Rape Aggression Defense (RAD) Systems Hall
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Acclaimed jazz and experimental musician Susie Ibarra will premiere new work at SUNY New Paltz
The SUNY New Paltz Department of Music is pleased to announce that the world premiere performance of Susie Ibarra’s “Talking
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SUNY New Paltz in top three percent of all U.S. colleges in Social Mobility Index
The College ranked number 45 out of 1,363 U.S. colleges and universities in the 2017 edition of the Social Mobility
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With AACSB reaccreditation, New Paltz School of Business remains at the top of the class
The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International) has extended its accreditation of the SUNY New Paltz School
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President’s Report to the Academic and Professional Faculty
President’s Report to the Academic and Professional Faculty January 19, 2018 Welcome to the start of what I hope will
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Boosting self-confidence with the newly-chartered campus Toastmasters
This semester, SUNY New Paltz celebrated the chartering of the campus chapter of Toastmasters International, the non-profit organization that helps
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MFA alumna getting international exposure in galleries and print
Zahra Nazari ’14g (Painting/Drawing) is living proof of art’s power to speak to people across borders and cultures. Her journey
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Economic Impact Statement shows SUNY New Paltz contributes nearly $360 million to local economy
SUNY New Paltz is the number one employer in Ulster County and a driver of hundreds of millions of dollars
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Benjamin Center will partner with Village and DEC to host drinking water discussion, Jan. 31
The Benjamin Center for Public Policy Initiatives at SUNY New Paltz will collaborate with the Village of New Paltz and
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Apply now for k-12 Literacy Tutoring at SUNY New Paltz
The Literacy Center at SUNY New Paltz is now accepting applications for the spring 2018 Literacy Tutoring Program, which is
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Theatre Professor preps for role as 2018 Winter Olympics sound designer
Sun Hee Kil, assistant professor in the Department of Theatre Arts, will serve as associate sound designer for the opening
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Winningest Women’s Basketball Coach in New Paltz history notches 200th victory
Adapted from a story by Athletics Communication Director Monica D’Ippolito. Read full text here. Jamie Seward assumed the role of SUNY
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The Dorsky Museum announces “Steven Holl: Making Architecture”
The Dorsky Museum’s Hudson Valley Masters series continues in 2018 with “Steven Holl: Making Architecture,” an exhibition examining the work and process of
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Faculty and staff awards, honors and publications
SUNY New Paltz congratulates faculty and staff on their notable awards, honors and publications. Do you have news to share
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News from Human Resources
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: JAMES BREITUNG (FOC Moving
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Dorsky Museum will open three new exhibitions at Feb. 10 public reception
The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz is pleased to invite community members to a public reception
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New Paltz earns spot on Kiplinger’s “Best College Values” list
SUNY New Paltz received high marks in the 2018 edition of the Kiplinger’s Personal Finance “Best College Values” list, coming
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SUNY New Paltz in the top 10 NYS agencies opting out of physical pay stubs
NYS Payroll Online first arrived at New Paltz in 2016 as a way for employees to help cut costs and
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ESPN journalist Kate Fagan talks mental health with New Paltz student athletes
SUNY New Paltz invited Kate Fagan to campus this fall to speak with students about her recent book, “What Made
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The Dorsky Museum announces “Abstract Minded: Works by Six Contemporary African Artists”
The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz is pleased to present “Abstract Minded: Works by Six Contemporary
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New Paltz biologist teams with Mohonk Preserve to host global lake science conference
More than 240 scientists and researchers from around the world visited the Hudson Valley from Nov. 27 – Dec. 1
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Getting in the spirit of the season at the Classified Staff Holiday Luncheon
Classified staff from across campus gathered to break bread in good company at the 32nd annual Appreciation & Recognition Holiday
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Div. of Engineering Programs wins equipment grant to fund natural fiber research
Jared W. Nelson, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at SUNY New Paltz, has received a $75,000 grant to purchase state-of-the-art
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Family, friends and faculty gather to recognize fall 2017 Outstanding Graduates
SUNY New Paltz continued its long-standing tradition of honoring the most exemplary members of each semester’s graduating class at the
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Engineering students tap creativity for Senior Design EXPO
A 3D printing drone? Check. A solar-powered refrigerator? No problem. A human-powered, bicycle mounted device charger? Yep, we’ve got that
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College Council schedules its next meeting
The College Council will hold its next meeting at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 19, in the Haggerty Administration Building
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SUNY New Paltz appoints college registrar
SUNY New Paltz announces the appointment of Dr. Stella Turk as college registrar after a competitive national search. She will
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Graduate student combating hunger with Campus Food Pantry
Contributions are up this year at the SUNY New Paltz Food Pantry, and much of that success is due to
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President’s Report to the Academic and Professional Faculty
As we enter the final days of a busy and eventful fall 2017 semester, I write to update you on
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College mourns the passing of artist and educator Bob Schuler
It is with sadness that the College reports the passing of Robert Schuler on Dec. 3. He was 92. A
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News from Human Resources
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: DANA ARTHUR (Communication Disorders)
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Ann Simmons, LA Times global development writer/editor, named 2018 Ottaway Visiting Professor
SUNY New Paltz is pleased to announce that veteran foreign correspondent Ann Simmons has been named the 2018 James H.
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Alumna establishes new fund to support Autism Spectrum Disorder programs at the College
SUNY New Paltz is pleased to announce the establishment of the Kressner Family Autism Spectrum Disorder Program Fund, a three-year
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New Paltz student takes NYSCEEA internship award
SUNY New Paltz senior Ada Bellantoni 18 (Geography) has received the 2017 Student of the Year award from the New
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Dorsky Museum will partner on major Warhol exhibition series in 2018
The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz is pleased to present “Marking Time: Andy Warhol’s Vision of
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AMA chapter convenes 22nd Business Development Conference
The AMA would like to extend a thank you to everyone who participated in our 22nd Annual Business Development Conference!
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New Business Debates format emphasizes real-world workplace skills
The SUNY New Paltz School of Business unveiled a new debate format this semester to better serve the nearly 100
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Chemistry Rocks! at Family Mole Night 2017
The Chemistry Department at SUNY New Paltz continued its National Chemistry Week tradition of inviting children and families from around
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Three New Paltz films win big at SUNYWide Film Festival
SUNY New Paltz student filmmakers were among the prizewinners at the eighth annual SUNYWide Film Festival, which took place from
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IDMH students, faculty perform field response following apartment fire
SUNY New Paltz students studying in the Institute for Disaster Mental Health (IDMH) had an opportunity to apply their emergency
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College mourns passing of art professor Kenneth Burge
It is with sadness that SUNY New Paltz shares the news of the passing of Kenneth A. Burge, Jr., 86,
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New Kyncl Scholarship will support underrepresented students in computer science & engineering
SUNY New Paltz announces the establishment of the Robert Kyncl ’95 and Luz Avila Kyncl ’96 STEM Scholarship Fund, a
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College shares news of the passing of alumnus and former Congressman Maurice Hinchey
President Donald P. Christian shared the following message with the SUNY New Paltz community after the passing of alumnus Maurice
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Save the Dates! Holiday open house and awards luncheon
The holiday season is fast approaching, and that means it’s time to celebrate with colleagues and friends. Please save the date
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SUNY New Paltz convenes thought and business leaders for second Hudson Valley Future Summit
A large and diverse group of engaged individuals from regional arts, technology, business and education communities gathered at SUNY New
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SUNY New Paltz named a Military Friendly® school for third year running
G.I. Jobs, the leading publication and resource for U.S. service members entering the civilian workforce, has named SUNY New Paltz
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College mourns passing of longtime University Police Officer Bob Bramley
It is with sadness that the College shares the news of the passing of Robert “Bob” Bramley, 67, on Oct.
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Without Limits: Liberal Arts & Sciences faculty lead “uncomfortable conversations” about citizenship
Adapted from an article by Despina Williams Parker – read the full text in the LA&S Newsletter. The SUNY New
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Solar grid project advances with installation of energy storage system enclosure
Electricians from Solar Liberty visited SUNY New Paltz on Thursday, Nov. 16, to oversee the installation of two 100 kilowatt
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President’s Report to the Academic and Professional Faculty
Donald P. Christian’s Report to the Academic and Professional Faculty – Nov. 16, 2017 I have reflected on the opening
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SUNY New Paltz experiences biggest turnout to date at fourth annual Veterans Day Dining In
Approximately 150 guests were in attendance at the fourth annual SUNY New Paltz Veterans Day Dining In ceremony, as more
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SUNY New Paltz and Red Cross partner on hurricane relief discussion, Nov. 16
The Institute of Disaster Mental Health at SUNY New Paltz and the American Red Cross of the Mid-Hudson Valley will
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Plow ahead! Registration open for fully-online Winter Session
SUNY New Paltz students can register now to earn eight credits in three weeks during the Winter Session between the
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New Prevention Coordinator leading collaborative effort to reduce students’ drug & alcohol use
SUNY New Paltz has appointed Jaclyn Cirello as Prevention Coordinator, as part of a New York State grant-funded initiative to
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Community members past and present honor memory of Professor Heinz Meng
The SUNY New Paltz community honored the memory of professor emeritus Heinz Meng (1924-2016) with a special program featuring a
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SUNY New Paltz is rolling out a new set of Mixed Recycling and Landfall bins inside all campus buildings this
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Bouldering Builds Teamwork in New Paltz MBA Students
MBA students at SUNY New Paltz spent time this semester developing teamwork, communication and collaboration skills at New Paltz’s Inner
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Music students, faculty perform for hikers at Skytop Tower
Assistant Professors Alex Peh and Christiana Reader led students on a musical hike along the trail to Skytop Tower, the
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