Relive the best of Commencement 2024
Look back at the smiles, the speeches and the stylish mortarboards from a great weekend (and we’re still processing everything, so check back later this week for more!
Watch on demand: Commencement video links are live
Starring: Every new graduate who walked the stage this weekend
Celebrating spring 2024 Outstanding Graduates
Exceptional students nominated by faculty mentors and recognized before Commencement
First World New Paltz celebrates on Commencement weekend
Graduates from underrepresented groups gathered to honor their accomplishments with faculty and staff mentors
SUNY New Paltz announces its 40 Under Forty honorees
Check out the ambitious and innovative alumni leaders being honored this year
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More news from around campus
Register for the annual Doug Sheppard Classic on June 10
Golf tournament raises funds each year for student scholarships and programs
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Twin sisters become first double honorees in history of SUNY’s Norman R. McConney, Jr. Award for EOP Student Excellence
Genevieve Adjei ’24 & Genevieve Adjei, Jr. ’24 earned this award for outstanding leadership and collegiate success
Alumni
Alumni networking opportunity in New York City, May 30
Career Resource Center and Alumni Relations host multigenerational networking experience for current students and recent graduates to connect with alumni
Psychology Professor Glenn Geher examines Murphy’s Law in latest column
4/24/24, Psychology Today
Geher shares his take on why assuming worst-case scenarios is an adaptive behavior
Coverage of alumnae speakers at SUNY New Paltz’s 2024 Commencement
4/30/24, Daily Freeman
Jessica Faieta ’85 and Myra Kressner ’76 will speak at the Saturday, May 18 and Sunday, May 19 undergraduate ceremonies, respectively
SUNY New Paltz signs i87 Park lease alongside area colleges, Ulster BOCES and Ulster County Government
5/13/24, Daily Freeman
Major investment in Ulster County promises to create new classroom space and job opportunities