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SUNY New Paltz @sunynewpaltz.bsky.social · 20h

It’s time for the Fall Photo Contest 2025 at SUNY NEW PALTZ!

DON’T FORGET TO POST AND TAG US TOO! *USE ONE OF THE THESE #HASHTAGS TO POST

1: Hawk Students #NPFallPhotoContestS
2: Hawk Alumni #NPFallPhotoContestA
3: Hawk Faculty/Staff #NPFallPhotoContestF

#sunynewpaltz #fallphotos #npalumni

SUNY New Paltz @sunynewpaltz.bsky.social · 20h

It’s time for the Fall Photo Contest 2025 at SUNY NEW PALTZ! Take a fall photo and enter it into the Fall Photo Contest for bragging rights and prizes from our bookstore!

Starts NOW and ENDS on 10.22.25.

ENTER CONTEST: newpaltz.wufoo.com/forms/qjguuf...

#sunynewpaltz #fallphotos #npalumni

SUNY New Paltz @sunynewpaltz.bsky.social · 1d

MUSEUM TOUR: Take in the Dorsky's latest during lunchtime with a public tour of "Jean Shin: Bodies of Knowledge," Friday, Oct. 17 at 12:30 p.m.

LINK: t.e2ma.net/webview/kjj6...

#sunynewpaltz #dorsky #dorskymuseum

SUNY New Paltz @sunynewpaltz.bsky.social · 2d

THIS WEEEK: Make a Difference Day 2025!

Join us for SUNY New Paltz’s annual Make a Difference Day on Saturday, October 18, 2025! This campus-wide day of service connects students with the #HudsonValley.

#sunynewpaltz #MakeaDifferenceDay

REGISTER HERE: newpaltz.wufoo.com/forms/qscbcy...

SUNY New Paltz @sunynewpaltz.bsky.social · 7d

TODAY: Alumnus Joel Kelsey '05 will return to his alma mater this evening on Oct. 9, 225, to share his experience on Capitol Hill at the Lecture Center on campus.

INFO LINK: sites.newpaltz.edu/news/wp-cont...

#sunynewpaltz #npalumni #capitolhill

SUNY New Paltz @sunynewpaltz.bsky.social · 8d

TODAY: Why Inclusive Employment Matters, a talk featuring Tracy Powell-Rudy of nonprofit Integrate Advisors.

The event is on Wed, Oct. 8, 2025, for National Disability Employment Awareness Month!

Read More: t.e2ma.net/webview/1sgy...

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#NationalDisabilityEmploymentAwarenessMonth

SUNY New Paltz @sunynewpaltz.bsky.social · 9d

CIVIL CONVERSATIONS: Learn more about the backstory behind the SUNY New Paltz Civil Conversations series!

Thanks to the efforts of Emily Clayton '25, the former editor of the student-run newspaper, the New Paltz Oracle! 🧡💙

LINK: sites.newpaltz.edu/news/2025/10...

#sunynewpaltz #theoracle

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SUNY New Paltz @sunynewpaltz.bsky.social · 9d

Squad Goals Unlocked! The Guzman-Henriquez quadruplets are turning their college experience into something they will never forget. #Classof2029 🧡💙

Full Story -SUNY New Paltz Magazine: www.newpaltz.edu/magazine/202...

#sunynewpaltz #QuadSquad #fall2025 #SquadGoals #fourofakind #collegelife

SUNY New Paltz @sunynewpaltz.bsky.social · 13d

Join us in celebrating your student during “Family And Loved Ones Weekend,” - on October 3rd - 5th for 2025! Lots of fun activities and special tickets to our comedy show!

*TICKETS ARE FREE FOR STUDENTS*

Registration: www.newpaltz.edu/familyweeken...

#sunynewpaltz #familyweekend #fallsemester

SUNY New Paltz @sunynewpaltz.bsky.social · 14d

We Got Resources! The Mental Health & Wellness Fair came with lots of giveaways, guidance and ways to get help.(follow on IG) #MentalHealthFair2025

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@np_activeminds

@sunynphealthservice

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#sunynewpaltz #mentalhealth

SUNY New Paltz @sunynewpaltz.bsky.social · 16d

WHO’s NUMBER #1? Women's Tennis earns No. 1 seed in SUNYAC conference tournament! #LetsGoHawks #Theresonlyone

Our Hawks earned their fifth-straight conference sweep with 7-0 win against Oswego! 🔶🔷🔶

Check out the game recap and visit nphawks.com

#sunynewpaltz #gohawks #newpaltzhawks

SUNY New Paltz @sunynewpaltz.bsky.social · 16d

TONIGHT: See our faculty in action as they perform originals and standards at the Faculty Jazz Ensemble concert, this evening on Sept. 30 at 7:30 p.m. in Studley Theatre.

GET TICKETS HERE: www.newpaltz.edu/fpa/music/co...

#sunynewpaltz #FacultyJazzEnsemble
#JazzEnsemble #StudleyTheatre

SUNY New Paltz @sunynewpaltz.bsky.social · 17d

This fall, eleven students are taking part in the singular academic and internship experience at SUNY New Paltz known as the Global Engagement Program, where students engage in international issues in the Big Apple.

Click here to learn more: sites.newpaltz.edu/news/2025/09...

#sunynewpaltz #gep

SUNY New Paltz @sunynewpaltz.bsky.social · 20d

WE ARE LIVE ⏺️: A New Plan & New Mission for SUNY New Paltz begins now… !

THE STRATEGIC PLAN: www.newpaltz.edu/strategic-pl...

#sunynewpaltz #strategicplan #HudsonValley #highereducation
#suny #newpaltzny @sunyofficial.bsky.social

SUNY New Paltz @sunynewpaltz.bsky.social · 20d

Did you know that SUNY New Paltz’s has the Ace Program? This year our program has helped over 200 students on campus!

Students that benefit from ACE at New Paltz, shared how the program supported them.

LEARN MORE ABOUT ACE: www.suny.edu/asap-ace/

#sunynewpaltz #suny #aceprogram

SUNY New Paltz @sunynewpaltz.bsky.social · 21d

SUNY New Paltz & the SUNY Office of Higher Education in Prison are pleased to announce a new initiative expanding access to education to incarcerated students at Green Haven.

READ THE FULL STORY: sites.newpaltz.edu/news/2025/09...

#sunynewpaltz #suny #highereducation #EducationinPrison

SUNY New Paltz Graduation photo of students tossing their caps in the sky to celebrate their graduation accomplishments

Staff and Faculty from SUNY New Paltz & the SUNY Office of Higher Education taking a photo together celebrating the higher education opportunities for incarcerated students.

SUNY New Paltz @sunynewpaltz.bsky.social · 22d

THURSDAY: The Strategic Plan will have an officially launch event on Sept. 25, 2025. The new plan outlines the mission, vision and values for the University.

Date: September 25, 2025
Time: 10:00am
Location: Lecture Center 100

INFO LINK: t.e2ma.net/webview/6clx...

#sunynewpaltz #lecturecenter

SUNY New Paltz @sunynewpaltz.bsky.social · 23d

LETS GO HAWKS! We are moving up! SUNY New Paltz has officially claimed the No. #7 spot on the list of Top Public Regional Universities in the Northeast! #Lucky7 🍀

FULL STORY: sites.newpaltz.edu/news/2025/09...

#sunynewpaltz #collegerankings
#usnews #bestcolleges

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SUNY New Paltz @sunynewpaltz.bsky.social · 24d

TUESDAY: Our Fall 2025 Music Concert Series kicks off tomorrow on Sept. 23, 2025. SUNY New Paltz students are free!

Special performance from percussionist Amir Etemadzadeh performing with our Professor Alex Peh.

TICKETS: www.newpaltz.edu/fpa/music/co...

#sunynewpaltz #newpaltzmusic

SUNY New Paltz @sunynewpaltz.bsky.social · 26d

THE PRESIDENT’s RECEPTION: was held in the new ballroom on Sept 19th 2025!

The event welcomed dozens of new employees while recognizing the 2025 ‘Chancellors Awardees’ and the ‘Presidential Recognition Awardees’ with families & colleagues.

Link: sites.newpaltz.edu/news/2025/05...

#sunynewpaltz

SUNY New Paltz @sunynewpaltz.bsky.social · 28d

SUNY New Paltz is celebrating the NEW AND IMPROVED Student Union Ballroom and Third Floor. The ribbon-cutting ceremony took place on Wed, Sept 17, 2025!

📸 Robin Weinstein ‘14 of SUNY New Paltz.

LINK: t.e2ma.net/webview/u3ts...

#sunynewpaltz #newballroom #studentunion #studentunionballroom

SUNY New Paltz @sunynewpaltz.bsky.social · 28d

TOGETHER: SUNY New Paltz and Vassar College are teaming up to expand the educational goals so students at Vassar can attend the Master’s Program at SUNY New Paltz!

Read More About the BA/MBA Program Here: www.vassar.edu/news/vassar-...

#sunynewpaltz @vassar.bsky.social #HudsonValley #gradschool

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SUNY New Paltz @sunynewpaltz.bsky.social · 29d

The next Astronomy Night comes your way on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025. Astronomy major West Allen will present the planetarium shows at 7:30 and 8:30PM.

Featuring live music by SUNY New Paltz music majors!

TICKETS: www.newpaltz.edu/planetarium/

#sunynewpaltz #planetarium #AstronomyNight

SUNY New Paltz @sunynewpaltz.bsky.social · Sep 16

TOMORROW: Take in an engaging talk on the pleasures of reading from Professor Emerita Stella Deen!

Deen is this year's Dennis O'Keefe Lecture speaker for Wed, Sept. 17 at 5 p.m.

This event is open to the public - LINK: sites.newpaltz.edu/news/2025/08...

#sunynewpaltz #okeefelecture

SUNY New Paltz @sunynewpaltz.bsky.social · Sep 15

Campus construction UPDATE: Here's the latest on our ongoing, upcoming and recently completed construction projects designed to enhance the campus experience.

Updates Here: sites.newpaltz.edu/news/2025/09...

#sunynewpaltz #campusconstruction