IN THIS ISSUE

• Coronavirus update: No new cases to report as of 5 p.m. yesterday
• Governor Cuomo announces five states added to travel advisory
• Fast facts for students about Broad-Based Fees in fall 2020 
• Global Goals Week: Action, awareness and accountability for the Sustainable Development Goals
• New Paltz Study Abroad Fair today!
• Anti-racism in the Classroom, today at 4 p.m.
• Karen Miranda-Rivadeneira ’21g (Studio Art) featured in Aperture Magazine
• FAQ of the Day: Can faculty still get support from the College to identify funding sources for research and creative activities?
• From Our Community: Follow alumna Mariel Stein '19 (Theatre Arts) "On the World Stage"
• Events and resources, including a SUNY event on digital pedagogy and humanities teaching, this Friday, Sept. 25
• The latest from media

Coronavirus updates

Sept. 23 report on confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the campus community
No new cases to report as of 5 p.m. yesterday

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

On-campus COVID-19 Pool Testing: Here’s how it works
On-campus pool testing at SUNY New Paltz begins on Sept. 24

Volunteers needed: Help make on-campus pool testing a success
Seeking greeters and attendants to assist with on-campus testing
Training and personal protective equipment will be provided

Individual COVID-19 testing schedule for students
Click above to see when you are required to be tested, and visit the Student Health Service online to make an appointment

News from around campus

Governor Cuomo announces five states added to travel advisory and 10 Million COVID-19 diagnostic tests conducted
Arizona, Minnesota, Nevada, Rhode Island and Wyoming meet metrics to qualify

Fast facts for students about Broad-Based Fees in fall 2020
Quick explanations on how the Technology, Athletic and Health Services Fees are being used this semestser

It's Global Goals Week! Action, awareness and accountability for the Sustainable Development Goals
Join millions worldwide to take action and make this a turning point for people and the planet

Global Challenges need Global Leaders: New Paltz Study Abroad Fair today!
Plan an international experience in one of 100+ programs available

Continuing the Conversation: Anti-racism in the Classroom, today at 4 p.m.
Student and faculty panelists will share approaches to combating racism in their classrooms and in our community

Sept. 25 from SUNY: What role does digital pedagogy play in humanities teaching?
Check out this series of short presentations highlighting course activities that use digital pedagogy

Reopening FAQ of the day

Events and resources

Upcoming Human Resources, Diversity & Inclusion Trainings

• Managing Conflict
  Thursday, Oct. 1, at 2 p.m. via Webex
  
• Honing Your Listening Skills
  Wednesday, Oct. 21, at 10:30 a.m. via Webex
  
• DISC: Understanding Styles
  Friday, Oct. 30, at 2 p.m. via Webex
  
• Tools for Difficult Conversations
  Thursday, Nov. 12, at 10:30 a.m. via Webex 

14^th annual Dennis O’Keefe Lecture, Sept. 24
Nancy Kassop's address is titled “Looking Forward, Looking Backward: A Nation’s Expectations after Government Fails”  

College Council will meet on Thursday, Sept. 24
Agenda includes COVID-19 information and a budget update 

NARCAN Training for the greater New Paltz community, Sept. 25
The University Police Department in conjunction with the New Paltz Substance Awareness for Everyone (NPSAFE) coalition and the New Paltz Opiod Prevention & Response Team are offering a free NARCAN training via Zoom 

Sept. 29: Data scientist and New Paltz alumnus Robin Thottungal ’08 to give first fall 2020 Harrington Lecture
The College's STEM colloquium series continues this semester in a virtual format  

Saturday Arts Lab registration is now open for fall 2020!
Inviting children age 5-14 to join a virtual journey beginning Sept. 26

Student Crisis Grant Fund: Emergency aid when you need it most
The maximum award amount has been raised to $1,000 in response to COVID-19 

SUNY System-wide COVID-19 Case Tracker
Published statistics from all 64 campuses, updated every 24 hours

The latest from media

Best film schools in New York: 2020
SUNY New Paltz named among the state's ten best colleges and universities for film production
Hot Campus News, 9/22/20

From Our Community

Daily Digest readers: We want to hear from you! 

• 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?