Women’s Leadership Summit brings alumnae, professional leaders to campus
In what was both an inspiring and empowering event, the College welcomed 25 women scholars and business leaders, 19 of
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News from Human Resources
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: JENNIFER DONOHUE (Payroll) has
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Five New Paltz students bring home SUNY Chancellor’s Awards
The State University of New York Chancellor’s Awards for Student Excellence are presented each spring to SUNY students who have
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President’s Report to Academic and Professional Faculty
President Donald P. Christian’s March 2017 report to the Academic and Professional Faculty: Table of Contents Adjunct Faculty – Contrary
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New Paltz AMA continues run of success at 39th annual International Collegiate Conference
The SUNY New Paltz chapter of the American Marketing Association (AMA) earned at Top 30 rating at the 39th annual
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IDMH will convene 14th annual Conference, confronting pandemic disasters and bioterrorism
The Institute for Disaster Mental Health (IDMH) at SUNY New Paltz will host its 14th annual conference throughout the day
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Ottaway Visiting Professor will talk free trade at April 4 address
Financial journalist and editorial entrepreneur Rob Cox, SUNY New Paltz’s 2017 James H. Ottaway Sr. Visiting Professor of Journalism, will
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Campus Observation Police Rewards Program wraps successful first cycle
A University Police Department (UPD) program designed to reward random acts of good behavior enjoyed a successful launch last semester,
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April 6 panel will explore opportunities for teacher leadership
The SUNY New Paltz School of Education invites teachers, students, and everyone with an interest in education to an April
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HVAMC launches new 3D printing service for businesses
The Hudson Valley Advanced Manufacturing Center (HVAMC) at SUNY New Paltz announced the launch of the Build Business Platform, a
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College composting effort, begun in 2009, hits two million pound milestone
On July 8, 2009, SUNY New Paltz and Campus Auxiliary Services/Sodexo began a partnership with two local organizations to design
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Food Marketing Summit returns to New Paltz April 5
The School of Business announces the return of the Food Marketing Summit at SUNY New Paltz, Wednesday, April 5,
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Provost, International Programs Dean join SUNY delegation to secure historic agreement with Cuba
Representatives of the State University of New York system traveled to Havana, Cuba in February to sign a memorandum of
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Photo of Stella + Atrium blows up the internet
Okay, the headline is hyperbole, but it’s a great image nevertheless. The photo, captured on March 14 during the height
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RFK Jr. inspires sell-out crowd with calls for “new energy economy”
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s March 13 talk on “Our Environmental Destiny” drew one of the largest crowds in SUNY New
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Two student teams win BEA film festival awards
Students and recent graduates from the SUNY New Paltz Department of Digital Media & Journalism will be recognized for their
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April 3 panel will examine intersection of Jewish & LGBTQ identities
The SUNY New Paltz Foundation and the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences will present “Jewish & Queer: A panel
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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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Benjamin Center to cohost women’s suffrage centennial conference, April 21 & 22
Registration is now open for “Women in Politics: Past, Present & Future,” a conference commemorating the centennial of women’s suffrage
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SUNY New Paltz celebrates opening of Science Hall
SUNY New Paltz celebrated the opening of Science Hall, a modern, two-story building designed to support the College’s burgeoning enrollments
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New Science Hall: fostering faculty & student collaboration and innovation
SUNY New Paltz is proud to celebrate the opening of Science Hall, a modern, two-story building designed to support the
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Irish lecture honors legacy of late advising dean Quinlan
On Thursday, March 16, SUNY New Paltz will host esteemed scholar of Irish history Ruan O’Donnell, from the University of
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School of Business will host info sessions on new “Accelerated” MBA program
SUNY New Paltz will provide students and community members with an overview of the master of business administration degree (MBA)
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State Assemblymember Hyndman leads high schoolers’ tour of engineering facilities
SUNY New Paltz partnered with the office of Assemblymember Alicia Hyndman ’93 (Black Studies/Communication Media), a New Paltz alumna and
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Wooster Hall lands on cover of College Planning & Management
The recent renovation of Wooster Hall was the subject of a cover story in the January 2017 issue of College
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Without Limits speaker series brings “Food and the Liberal Arts” panel to campus March 9
An interdisciplinary panel of College of Liberal Arts & Sciences faculty will discuss how their research addresses food in an
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Distinguished Speaker Series to welcome environmentalist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. back to campus
The SUNY New Paltz Distinguished Speaker for the spring 2017 semester is environmental activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the son
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Discovery Program brings students and alumni together for interviews, insight
Nine students were recently selected to take part in the College’s Alumni Discovery Program, an interview scenario that brings students
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John Turturro ’79 reflects on New Paltz experience in recent podcast with Alec Baldwin
Award-winning actor, director and writer John Turturro ’79 (Theatre Arts) shared his feelings of appreciation and gratitude toward the SUNY
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News from Human Resources
Congratulations to the following employees who were hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment during the month of February
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College to test mass notification system
SUNY New Paltz will perform an audible test of its mass notification speaker system on Monday, March 6, at approximately
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“Know where you came from”: Alumni tell history of Black Student Union
SUNY New Paltz alumni Cheryl and Abdullah Rahaman visited campus on Feb. 23 to share the story of the late
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Childhood Education professor will serve on NYSED Early Learning Task Force
Lindsey Russo, associate professor and coordinator of Early Childhood & Childhood Education programs, has been selected to sit on a
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Women’s Basketball crowned SUNYAC champions, advance to first ever D3 Sweet 16
The SUNY New Paltz women’s basketball team secured the 2017 State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Tournament Championship
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President’s Report to Academic and Professional Faculty
President Donald P. Christian’s February 2017 report to the Academic and Professional Faculty: I hope everyone’s semester is progressing well.
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“Newtown” documentary screening and panel, March 7 at SUNY New Paltz
A screening of the documentary “Newtown” will be held at SUNY New Paltz at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 7,
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College Council schedules its next meeting
The College Council will hold its next meeting at 3 p.m. on Thursday, March 2, in the Haggerty Administration Building
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Roost on Main: College forging new partnerships with village art gallery
A new artists’ collective in the heart of downtown New Paltz is emerging as a focal point of creative activity
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Shadow of a Gunman, a tragicomedy of Irish Independence, opens March 2 at SUNY New Paltz
The Department of Theatre Arts at SUNY New Paltz presents Sean O’Casey’s Shadow of a Gunman, the first in O’Casey’s
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Latest Benjamin Center discussion brief touts strong volunteerism in Ulster County
The Benjamin Center for Public Policy Initiatives at SUNY New Paltz has released its latest discussion brief, “The Who-What-Where-When-Why of
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New Paltz 3D printing showcased in Chronicle of Higher Education cover story
The Hudson Valley Advanced Manufacturing Center (HVAMC) at SUNY New Paltz is highlighted in the Chronicle of Higher Education feature
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President Christian, Vice President Halstead update campus community about budget
Members of the SUNY New Paltz faculty and staff met in an open forum on Feb. 14 to discuss the
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Feb. 23 panel celebrates the development of the Black Student Union
The Division of Student Affairs will welcome a panel of alumni back to SUNY New Paltz to speak about the
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Study Abroad Stories: Donte’ Ledbetter
Nearly 25 percent of all SUNY New Paltz undergraduate students undertake a study abroad experience during their time at the
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Political Science faculty host Roundtable on the Trump Presidency
More than 200 students, faculty, staff and community members attended a Feb. 7 panel discussion, organized by the Department of
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Dorsky Museum spring 2017 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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Business professor talks competition in ski manufacturing on Academic Minute
Kevin Caskey, professor in the School of Business, became the ninth SUNY New Paltz faculty member to be featured on
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Ice sheets, plastic pollution and Higgs Boson: Harrington STEM Lecture Series returns for spring ’17
The School of Science & Engineering at SUNY New Paltz sponsors an annual series of lectures on the most pressing
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School of Business to host access to capital workshop for local start-ups
The SUNY New Paltz School of Business will partner with Community Capital New York to offer a free, one-hour workshop
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“The story the numbers tell”: Ottaway professor Rob Cox talks financial journalism at Q & A
Financial journalist and editorial entrepreneur Rob Cox, this year’s James H. Ottaway Sr. Visiting Professor of Journalism, introduced himself to New
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College mourns passing of retired professor Benjamin Wigfall
It is with sadness that the College shares the news of the passing of retired professor Benjamin Wigfall on Thursday,
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School of Business announces 2017 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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Dorsky Museum announces call for Hudson Valley Artists 2017
The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz invites artists working in all media to submit proposals for
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New Sustainability Faculty Learning Community holds January Retreat
Members of the new Sustainability Faculty Learning Community (SFLC), a collective of SUNY New Paltz faculty interested in injecting sustainability-related
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Founding Dean of School of Business appointed Ulster Savings Bank Board Chairperson
Ulster Savings Bank, one of the oldest and largest regional banks serving the Hudson Valley, has announced the appointment of
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College welcomes new director of AC2 program
SUNY New Paltz has appointed Nancy Campos as director of the AMP & CSTEP Community Program (AC2), which combines the
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State-of-the-art living & learning spaces opening across campus
Improvements to the SUNY New Paltz campus continue this year, with highlights including the opening of the new Science Hall, a
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Mike Eckberg Named Head Women’s Soccer Coach
The Department of Athletics & Wellness at SUNY New Paltz has announced the appointment of Mike Eckberg as head women’s
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News from Human Resources
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: ELEANOR CANDEE (Center for
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College helps commemorate centennial year of women’s suffrage in New York
SUNY New Paltz will take part in a statewide conference on the past, present, and future of women in politics
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Anderson Center for Autism names New Paltz alumnus as new CEO
The Anderson Center for Autism Board of Trustees recently named SUNY New Paltz alumnus Patrick Paul ’94 (Accounting) as the
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Students gain valuable industry exposure at BuzzFeed through Sophomore Shadow Program
This January, four students went to work with two SUNY New Paltz alumni at BuzzFeed, a social news and entertainment
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The class of 2017 will celebrate the passage from student to alumnus/a status at the 100 Days Senior Celebration, Feb. 10, in
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Sillins Foundation grant will support courses, lectures and scholarships at New Paltz
SUNY New Paltz students will benefit from a generous grant provided by the Robert Sillins Family Foundation to support programming
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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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President’s Report to Academic and Professional Faculty
President Donald P. Christian’s January 2017 report to the Academic and Professional Faculty: Welcome to the start of the spring
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SUNY New Paltz artist collective performs in Scandinavian venues
Cave Dogs, a gathering of visual artists, musicians, dancers, storytellers and writers with roots in the SUNY New Paltz School
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Dorsky Museum makes HuffPo list of Best College Art and History Museums
A recent Huffington Post ranking of world class art museums at colleges and universities in the northeast U.S. named the
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There’s an app for groceries, too: students tour FreshDirect distribution center
A group of SUNY New Paltz business students got a first-hand look at the future of food retail at the
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Fall 2016 Dean’s List announced
SUNY New Paltz has announced the Dean’s List for the fall 2016 semester, honoring students who excel academically and earn at
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First generation of Peer Academic Success Coaches preps for spring ‘17
The Center for Student Success is debuting a new resource for SUNY New Paltz students this semester: a one-on-one Peer
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SUNY New Paltz awarded $1.4 million for sustainable energy projects in 2016
Energy Management Coordinator Brian Pine coordinated awards totaling more than $1.4 million for energy projects in 2016. Each awarded project
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Q & A with journalist & Sandy Hook Promise co-founder Rob Cox, Feb. 6 at SUNY New Paltz
Financial journalist and editorial entrepreneur Rob Cox will discuss his life and work at a Feb. 6 Q & A
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College mourns passing of Donald Schiff, professor emeritus of psychology
It is with sadness that the College shares the news of the passing of Professor Emeritus Donald Schiff, who taught
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The Dorsky Museum announces Intimately Unfamiliar: New Work by SUNY New Paltz Art Faculty
The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz presents Intimately Unfamiliar: New Work by SUNY New Paltz Art
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New African Roots library, named for retired Black Studies professor, opens in Kingston
Professor A.J. Williams-Myers retired from his role as a faculty member in the Black Studies Department at SUNY New Paltz
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College mourns passing of Professor Emeritus John Alphonso Karkala
It is with sadness that the College shares the news of the passing of John Alphonso Karkala, who taught courses
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Howie Good out with new poetry chapbook, with more to come later this year
Digital media & journalism and prolific author of poetry Howie Good has released his latest collection, a chapbook collaboration with
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Fifth grade class visits HVAMC for up-close look at 3D printing process
Twenty-two students from Lenape Elementary School visited SUNY New Paltz on Jan. 11 as part of a year-long collaboration with
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The Dorsky in spring: four new exhibitions to open at Feb. 4 reception
On Saturday, Feb. 4, 2017, from 5–7 p.m., the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz will host
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College announces appointment of John Reina as Chief Information Officer
SUNY New Paltz has appointed John Reina to the position of Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Assistant Vice President for
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New Paltz student team captures marketing case competition, $1,000 prize
A team of five students representing the SUNY New Paltz School of Business triumphed in a marketing case competition sponsored
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Former psychology faculty assumes editorial position at major journal
Rose Sokol-Chang, previously a faculty member in the Psychology Department at SUNY New Paltz, has accepted a position as publisher
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Now exhibiting at the Library: “Home: Contemporary Indigenous Artists Responding”
The Sojourner Truth Library is an important intellectual and communal hub of activity at SUNY New Paltz, and one way
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The Dorsky Museum announces Text/ures of Iraq: Contemporary Art from the Collection of Oded Halahmy
The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New Paltz presents Text/ures of Iraq: Contemporary Art from the Collection of
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BFA and MFA Thesis Exhibitions [Photos]
SUNY New Paltz undergraduate and graduate students in the School of Fine & Performing Arts exhibited their work at the
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Alumni Year in Review
Here’s a look back at SUNY New Paltz alumni news from 2016. New Paltz names new director of alumni relations
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For Paul Abrams ’02 it’s not just about a sale; it’s about helping people who need it most
Paul Abrams ’02 (Biology) is an accomplished professional in the medical devices industry with an entrepreneurial drive and a penchant
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News from Human Resources
Congratulations to the following employees who have been hired, promoted or given permanent or continuing appointment: ANDREW BRUSO (Communication &
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College mourns passing of Distinguished Professor Emeritus Arthur H. Cash
It is with sadness that the College shares the news of the passing of Distinguished Professor Emeritus professor Arthur H.
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College hosts annual holiday luncheon for classified staff
Classified staff from across campus gathered to break bread in good company at the 31st annual Appreciation & Recognition Holiday
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Kiplinger’s: New Paltz is a “Best College Value”
SUNY New Paltz scored highly in the 2017 edition of the Kiplinger’s Personal Finance annual ranking of “Best College Values,”
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Family, friends and faculty gather to recognize fall 2016 Outstanding Graduates
It is a SUNY New Paltz tradition at the close of each semester to honor the efforts of distinguished graduates-to-be
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Metal MFA alumna wins prestigious USA Fellowship
SUNY New Paltz alumna Lauren Fensterstock ’00 (Metal) has been named a 2016 United States Artists (USA) Fellow, one of
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With new grant, New Paltz leading SUNY effort to increase participation in STEM
SUNY New Paltz is a partner institution for a $4 million, five-year National Science Foundation (NSF) grant designed to increase
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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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Make it yourself: Division of Engineering Programs holds first Senior Design EXPO
More than 15 teams of soon-to-be graduates representing SUNY New Paltz’s growing Division of Engineering Programs presented original designs and
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New Paltz President is signatory on climate change letter from higher ed leaders
SUNY New Paltz President Donald P. Christian has signed onto a “Letter from Higher Education Leaders on Climate Action,” organized
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SUNY New Paltz earns Military Friendly® Gold Status
SUNY New Paltz has been awarded Military Friendly® Gold Status by G.I. Jobs, a new recognition of the College’s dedicated
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College welcomes Kristin Cash-Holland, new Development Operations officer
The Office of Development and Alumni Relations has announced the appointment of Kristin Cash-Holland ’05 (Accounting) as Assistant Vice President
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