Campus News
- SUNY New Paltz picked as site for Governor Cuomo’s NYS Master Teacher Program
- Dr. Hamilton Stapell Named 2012-13 Teacher of the Year for the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- New Paltz ranked second in list of top 50 affordable colleges
- New Paltz names Nicolette Glebatis as class of 2013 valedictorian
- SUNY New Paltz to celebrate commencement
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Campus to celebrate Earth Day on April 22 The college will participate in Sustain 2009, a statewide Earth Day celebration and series of informational talks, on Wednesday, April 22. The campus will host two presentations and take part in a live Webcast. All events will be held in Lecture Center room 100. Brian Pine, director of Facilities Operations, will start off the day’s events at 10:30 a.m. by giving an overview of the campus’s greening efforts and future plans for recycling. At 11:30 a.m., recycling coordinator and New Paltz student Lauren Brois ’11 (Adolescence Education – English) and members...
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School of Business honor society to induct honorary members from campus community The School of Business will induct L. David Eaton, vice president of enrollment management, and Bernadette Morris, registrar, into the New Paltz chapter of Sigma Beta Delta, an international honor society in business, management and administration. The induction ceremony will take place at the School of Business Annual Award Ceremony at 5 p.m., on Friday, May 1, in Parker Theatre. Sigma Beta Delta encourages and recognizes scholarship and achievement among students of business, management and administration, as well as promoting personal and professional improvement and a life...
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Award-winning animator to visit campus on April 21 Animator Bill Plympton will be on the New Paltz campus at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, April 21, in the Lecture Center room 102. Plympton will present a selection of his work for the “Plymptoons” college tour and participate in a question-and-answer period. The tour is presented by the Hudson Valley Programmers Group and also includes visits to Marist and Bard colleges. Plympton is a highly regarded illustrator, cartoonist and animator in America, and his work has received numerous honors. He has created seven feature films and his most recent, “Idiots and...
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School of Science and Engineering’s Colloquium Series features a mathematics lecture The next lecture in the School of Science and Engineering’s Colloquium Series is at 4 p.m. on Thursday, April 23, in the Coykendall Science Building Auditorium with a reception taking place at 3:30 p.m. in room 110. Mark Bridger from Northeastern University in Boston will give a lecture titled “Math Used to Solve Crimes.” The event is free and open to the public. For more information, call (845) 257-3728 or visit www.newpaltz.edu/sse/colloquium_series.html.
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Jonathan Alter to discuss American presidency at April 29 Distinguished Speaker Series Award-winning columnist, television analyst and author Jonathan Alter will visit the campus at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29, as the second guest of the college’s Distinguished Speaker Series. In a talk titled “The American Presidency in War and Peace,” Alter will discuss the first 100 days of President Barack Obama’s administration. Alter has been senior editor at Newsweek for more than two decades. Tickets are available online and at the Box Office in Parker Theatre. The Box Office (x3880) is open Monday-Friday, 11:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Ticket...
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Call for Classified Staff Presidential Award nominations Nominations for the 2009 Classified Staff Presidential Awards are being accepted until April 24. Now in its third year, the awards program recognizes exemplary service to the college by employees represented by CSEA (Civil Service Employee Union), PEF (Public Employees Federation) and ALES (Agency Law Enforcement Services). Exemplary service may be in the form of: Exceptional service in meeting student needs Submission and/or implementation of an innovative idea that saves resources or generates new dollars Excellence in overall service, supported by specific examples An exceptional act of volunteerism for the campus Nominations...