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Daily Digest: SUNY New Paltz News

Posted on: Friday, April 2, 2021 at 10:00 AM

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This newsletter is a daily source of campus news, useful tips, events information, and updates about confirmed cases of COVID-19 in our community. Read more here.
Students, faculty and staff will also receive important bulletins via NPForward text notifications.
 

IN THIS ISSUE

  • Coronavirus update: Two students have tested positive
  • Testing tip for students: Did you get tested off campus? Send us your results right away!
  • COVID-19 Screening and Profile will be offline April 3 & 4
  • Two important changes to the process of enrolling for classes for fall 2021
  • Last call! Apply by April 6 for $1+ million in available scholarships for 2021-22
  • Three Undergraduate Research deadlines approaching on Monday, April 5
  • Today at 4 p.m.: An alumni arts chat @npcareers on Instagram Live
  • We have a photo challenge winner!
  • Events and resources
  • The latest from media
  • From our community: SUNY faculty & staff: It's Your Turn to get the vaccine
 

Coronavirus updates

COVID-19 testing tip for students: Did you get tested off campus? Send us your results right away!
Keep your COVID profile updated and help us conduct effective contact tracing

New York State Vaccine Tracker
Nearly 10 million doses administered statewide as of April 1

SUNY New Paltz COVID-19 Dashboard
The College's tally of active cases, on-campus testing, positivity rates, quarantine and more

 

News of the day

COVID-19 Screening and Profile will be offline April 3 & 4
System update means my.newpaltz.edu, other applications will be unavailable this weekend
All members of our community should plan to resume screening April 5, and every day they're on campus thereafter

Two important changes to the process of enrolling for classes for fall 2021
Students will need to agree to Financial Responsibility Statement before they register, and confirm enrollment after they register

Last call! Apply by April 6 for $1+ million in available scholarships for 2021-22
Award opportunities for academic merit and financial need
All students (graduate, undergraduate, part- and full-time) can apply

Three Undergraduate Research deadlines approaching on Monday, April 5
The Research, Scholarship and Creative Activities program invites applications for summer undergraduate research funding; applications for student scholarships; and nominations for the Faculty Mentor of the Year award

Today at 4 p.m.: An alumni arts chat @npcareers on Instagram Live
Get to know Lindsay Muir ’15, (Graphic Design), who works as an art director and designer

 
 
SUNY New Paltz on Instagram
OK, maybe that was an easy one! Thanks to everyone who responded to yesterday's issue - and if you guessed that the detail photo was of Science Hall, you got it right.
Congrats to Brooke Cammann '22 (Chemistry; Art History) who sent us the correct answer just a few minutes after 10 a.m. Tune in next Thursday and we can play again.
 

Events, resources and reminders

Human Resources, Diversity & Inclusion trainings for April
Brush up on Office 365 skills, get tips for better listening, and much more

"We Are All Gig Workers Now": A talk with reporter and essayist Tammy Kim, the 2021 Ottaway Visiting Professor of Journalism, April 6 at 7 p.m.
The freelance economy seduces with promises of liberty and flexibility. But what really happens on the job?

Take a look at the summer and fall schedules of classes
Get ready now for the start of registration on April 12

School of Business providing free income tax assistance
Student volunteers certified with IRS training to provide basic tax prep help and free e-filing

Save the date for the Hawks Golf Tournament on May 1
Athletics & Wellness is planning for the safe return of its annual fundraiser

 

The latest from media

Marist, with 400-plus COVID cases in March, extends campus restrictions
All classes remain remote and other restrictions tightened through the weekend
Poughkeepsie Journal, 3/31/21

 

From Our Community

 
It's Your Turn
Faculty and staff: #ItsYourTurn! SUNY is providing resources and information about the COVID-19 vaccine to help all employees get their appointment and get to the other side of this pandemic. More info here.
 

Daily Digest readers: We want to hear from you! 

We're always working to make sure this newsletter is providing students, faculty and staff with important and useful information. If you have news you'd like to get out to members of our community, we welcome submissions* and ideas of all kinds:
  • Have important news to share with the SUNY New Paltz community?
  • Developed an innovative solution to improve remote teaching and learning?
  • Figured out a lifehack to help yourself stay positive?
  • Want to share a photograph with friends and colleagues?
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*Note: Opinions expressed by our contributors belong solely to their authors and do not necessarily reflect the positions of SUNY New Paltz.

 

 

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