IN THIS ISSUE

• Coronavirus update: One student has tested positive
• Vaccination appointments available April 22 & 23 at Dedrick's Pharmacy
• Announcing plans to form a Carbon Neutrality Task Force
• Student Association Election results for 2021-22 term
• All are welcome to our virtual Scholarship Reception, tomorrow at 4:30 p.m.
• The College Council meets today at 3 p.m.
• An atypical Earth Day Fair in the Village of New Paltz
• Another Photo Detail Challenge!
• Events and resources
• The latest from media
• From our community: Softball gets a win behind a strong pitching effort

Coronavirus updates

April 22 report on confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the campus community
One student has tested positive

Vaccination appointments available April 22 & 23 at Dedrick's Pharmacy
Moderna vaccine available today and tomorrow just a block from campus, for anyone 18+

Weekly COVID-19 testing information and resources
Pool testing available on a walk-in basis, Monday - Thursday
Friday PCR testing is appointment-only with no same-day sign-ups

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

SUNY New Paltz will form a Carbon Neutrality Task Force
As the world celebrates Earth Day, the College takes another step toward becoming a zero-net-carbon campus

Student Association Election results for 2021-22 term
Students voted last week on Executive Board positions, Student Senate, the Student Activities Fee Referendum and the NYPIRG Board of Directors

All are welcome to our virtual Scholarship Reception, tomorrow at 4:30 p.m.
Join the annual celebration of exceptional students, donors and Tower Society members

The College Council meets today at 3 p.m.
Agenda includes COVID, budget and student conduct updates

An atypical Earth Day Fair in the Village of New Paltz
Free hybrid event includes self-guided walks on Huguenot St. and a YouTube video series featuring local activists and faith leaders

Events, resources and reminders

Job Search Thursdays, all April long at the Career Resource Center
Today! Get tips and support from career experts to help you navigate the process

Students: Still time to apply for paid internships with Sodexo!
Openings for Sustainability, Social Media, Graphic Design and Photography/Videography Interns; Apply by Friday, April 23

Conducting Peer Review Virtually: An FDC workshop, April 23 at 3 p.m.
Ideas for promoting deep engagement when students coach and empower each other

April 26: What is it like to be a servicemember in the modern world?
Join a discussion designed to help civilians understand the true exepriences, relationships and inequalities associated with modern military culture

Questionable Authorities concert on the Quad rescheduled for April 30
The show will go on! Hoping for better weather on the day after classes end

The latest from media

A Guilty Verdict, a Sigh of Relief
Across the country, college students and leaders welcomed the outcome of the trial of Derek Chauvin, and renewed their resolve to stem persistent racial inequities in higher education
Inside Higher Ed, 4/21/21

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?