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Development/Foundation

Orange & Blue Day of Giving is a success

For 24 hours, $31,000 was raised to support student success across campus; You can still make a contribution by visiting our main fundraising page

Save the dates: Commencement 2025 is May 16-18

Graduating seniors & families: Click here for all you need to know about this momentous occasion

Student News

Summer Session 2025: Registration starts Monday, April 7

There are more than 200 courses available across majors, with online, hybrid and in-person options

“Shrek the Musical”: Don’t miss the beloved fairy tale adapted for the stage, opening April 17

Score tickets for this family-friendly finale to the 2024-25 Mainstage Production series

Save the Date: April 22, the Distinguished Speaker Series welcomes Damali Peterman

Author and conflict resolution expert will deliver a timely talk on “How to be Who You Are to Get What You Want”

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Weekend one was so much fun! Now, Hugo's getting pumped for Accepted Students Day part two (rain or shine!).

Ally Bell ’12 opens collective art space in Village of New Paltz

3/25/25, Hudson Valley One
Bell shares how co-working space for local artists called We Did It Boys Studios, LLC came about

“Kaatscast” podcast takes you inside Ulster County archives with alumnus historian

3/26/25, New York Almanack
Ulster County Historian Eddie Moran ’20 interviewed on show hosted by Digital Media & Journalism Lecturer Brett Barry

Profile on Ben Basile ’11’s new album release

3/27/25, Times-Standard
Successful jazz bassist releases first solo effort with original compositions titled “Benergy”