Category Archives: Current Sustainability Initiatives

Now Hiring Student Sustainability Ambassadors!

Apply to Become a Sustainability Ambassador! The Office of Campus Sustainability is hiring a team of paid student Sustainability Ambassadors for the fall of 2017.  The primary responsibilities of Sustainability Ambassadors…

WaterWords + Typewriters = Poetry in Action

You are invited to swing by the Sojourner Truth Library during one of the time periods listed below and build a poem inspired by water on a typewriter!  No previous…

WaterWords + Typewriters = Poetry in Action

You are invited to swing by the Sojourner Truth Library during one of the time periods listed below and build a poem inspired by water on a typewriter!  No previous…

College composting effort, begun in 2009, hits two million pound milestone

On July 8, 2009, SUNY New Paltz and Campus Auxiliary Services/Sodexo began a partnership with two local organizations to design and implement a disposal and removal system for compostable food…

New Sustainability Faculty Learning Community holds January Retreat

Members of the new Sustainability Faculty Learning Community (SFLC), a collective of SUNY New Paltz faculty interested in injecting sustainability-related learning experiences into their curricula, held a January Retreat with…