Alumni Reunion 2022
SUNY New Paltz is proud of the traditions it has created, and Alumni Reunion Weekend is one that the entire campus looks forward to each year.
Online registration is now closed. Walk-in registrations are still welcome during Alumni Reunion Weekend.
SCHEDULE
Below is the list of events/schedule of activities.
Schedule is subject to change without notice. Please check back periodically.
OCTOBER 14 - 16, 2022
Friday, October 14, 2022
- 2:00 p.m. | Check-In | Student Union Building Room 100
- 2:15 p.m./3:00 p.m. | Campus Walking Tours | Meet in Student Union Building Room 100
- 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. | Philosophy Alumni Panel | Jessica Krause (krausejm@newpaltz.edu) | College Terrace
- 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. | Welcome Reception | Student Union Building Pre-Function Space 2nd Floor
- 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. | 50th Anniversary Celebration & Lantern Society Induction Ceremony and Reception | Student Union Building Multi-Purpose Room 2nd Floor
- 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. | Reception for Philosophy Alumni | Jessica Krause (krausejm@newpaltz.edu) | College Terrace
- 6:00 p.m. | Swim Team vs. US Merchant Marine Academy | Elting
- 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. | Women's Volleyball vs. SUNY Fredonia | Athletic & Wellness Center
- 6:00 - 6:45 p.m. | Planetarium Show – “Skies of the Season” by Planetarium Director, Raj Pandya | Coykendall Science Building Planetarium
- 7:30 p.m. | Musical Performance by Sarah Perrotta '02 @ Studley Theatre | Tickets will be available at the box office ($10) | Information about the artist: https://sarahperrottamusic.com/
Saturday, October 15, 2022
- 9:00 a.m. | Check-In | Student Union Building Room 100
- 9:30 a.m./10:30 a.m./1:30 p.m./2:00 p.m. | Campus Walking & Mobile Tours | Meet in Student Union Building Room 100
- 9:30 - 10:15 a.m. | Planetarium Show – “Skies of the Season” by Planetarium Director, Raj Pandya | Coykendall Science Building Planetarium
- 10:00 - 2:30 p.m. | Hike at Bonticou Crag/Mohonk Preserve ($20 per person) | Meet at Haggerty Administration Building Circle
- 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. | Hudson Valley Additive Manufacturing Center Presentation & Tour | https://www.newpaltz.edu/hvamc/ | Engineering Innovation Hub
- 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. | Political Science Presentation "Democracy in Crisis" by Professor Jeff Miller | https://faculty.newpaltz.edu/jeffmiller/ | Student Union Building Room 401
- 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. | Art History Presentation "Current Reflections on the Harlem Renaissance" by Professor Reva Wolf | Smiley Arts Building Room 118A
- 11:00 - 12:00 p.m. | President’s Talk | Science Hall Room 181
- 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. | Alumni Luncheon ($20 per person) | Student Union Building Multi-Purpose Room
- 1:00 p.m. | Men's Soccer vs SUNY Brockport | South Turf Field
- 1:00 p.m. | Field Hockey vs. Morrisville | North Turf Field
- 1:00 p.m. | Women's Volleyball vs. SUNY Buffalo State | Athletics & Wellness Center
- 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. | Walk of Honor Tour | Meet in Student Union Building Room 100
- 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. | Black Studies Department Oral History Series | Studley Theatre
- 2:30 - 3:15 p.m. | Planetarium Show – “Skies of the Season” by Planetarium Director, Raj Pandya | Coykendall Science Building Planetarium
- 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. | 40 Under Forty Awardees Alumni Gathering | Student Union Building Room 401
- 4:30 - 7:00 p.m. | All Class Reunion Dinner & Awards Ceremony ($40 per person) | Student Union Building Multi-Purpose Room 2nd Floor
Please contact individual listed per event for tickets.
- 10:00 - 4:00 p.m. | Phi Eta Sigma Fraternity Gathering – Wally Cook '69 (wally.cook@gmail.com) | Student Union Building Room 62
- 11:30 - 3:00 p.m. | Agonian Luncheon @ Maggie Mae's – Elaine Chen Alden '99 (Agonian.kappa@gmail.com)
- 11:30 - 3:00 p.m. | Clionian Luncheon @ Cafe Hugo (SUB) – Pat Fuller '73 (sandpfuller@hotmail.com) or Jean Robinson Porcaro '72 (jjporc22@gmail.com)
- 12:00 p.m. | Theta Phi Alumnae Luncheon @ The Creekside Bistro – Laurie Spiegel '75 (theta.alum.new.paltz@gmail.com)
- 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. | Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Gathering – Onika Jervis '93 '05g (onikatamara@gmail.com) | Student Union Building Room 408
- 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. | Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc. Luncheon – Everton Browne '92 (everton.browne1@gmail.com) | Student Union Building 401
- 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. | Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. Luncheon – Heaven Torres '22 (torresh5@newpaltz.edu) | Student Union Building Room 409
- 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. | Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Gathering – Carmen Polanco '93 (carmenlpolanco@gmail.com) | Student Union Building Room 416
- 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. | EOP Mixer @ HAB 19 (EOP Office) – Antonio Bonilla '87 '05g (bonillaa@newpaltz.edu)
- 12:00 - 4:00 p.m. | Lambda Upsilon Lambda Fraternity, Inc. Gathering – Hector Morell (hmorell70@hotmail.com) | Student Union Building Room 415
- 1:00 p.m. | Delta Kappa Zeta Annual Reunion @ P&G's – Ned Black '67 (osprey11572@yahoo.com)
- 12:30 - 3:30 p.m. | AMP & CSTEP 35th Anniversary Celebration – Director Nancy Campos (camposn@newpaltz.edu) | Science Hall Room 181 and Lobby
- 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. | Center for Student Media Open House | Valerie Turco '05 '10g (tremblav@newpaltz.edu) | Student Union Building 4th Floor
- 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. | Boundaries As Self-Care in the Workplace – Zoë Markwalter (n01393766@newpaltz.edu) | Lecture Center Room 104
- 1:30 - 4:30 p.m. | Music Therapy Presentation | Kathleen Murphy (murphyk@newpaltz.edu) | Shepard Hall (College Hall)
- 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. | Career Resource Center - Sophomore Connections Program Reception – Director Mark McFadden (mcfaddem@newpaltz.edu) | College Terrace
- 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. | Sigma Phi Rho Fraternity, Inc. Gathering – Darryl Wilson (4thofjulyent@gmail.com) | Student Union Building Room 407
- 8:00 p.m. - 12: 00 a.m. | First World Alumni Network Mixer – Everton Browne '92 (everton.browne1@gmail.com) | College Terrace
Sunday, October 16, 2022
- 8:00 - 10:00 a.m. | Breakfast at Peregrine Dining Hall ($15 per person)
Open to Alumni and Guests:
- Campus Bookstore | Open Saturday, 9:00 - 4:00 p.m. | Student Union Building - Ground Floor | www.sunynewpaltzshop.com
- Sojourner Truth Library | Open Friday, 10/14 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m./Saturday, 10/15 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m./Sunday, 10/16 12:00 - 7:00 p.m. | https://library.newpaltz.edu/
- The Dorsky Museum | Open 11:00 to 5:00 p.m. | https://www.newpaltz.edu/museum/
- Walk of Honor | All day
Contact us for further information or if you have accessibility needs and require accommodations to fully participate in this event:
alumni@newpaltz.edu
(845) 257-3230
Alumni Award Winners
Heritage Award Winner
Michele Di Palo-Williams ‘77
Heritage Award Winner
Nancy Kassop
Alumni Professional Achievement Award
Senator Robert Jackson ’75
Alumni Professional Achievement Award
David Scott ’99 ‘03g
Distinguished Alumni Service Award
Ronald Law ’74
Friends of the Alumni Association
Mark McFadden
Alumni Reunion Giving Challenge
Join your classmates to compete in the Alumni Reunion Challenge. The decade that raises the most gifts from September 15-October 15 will have a brick added to the Walk of Honor to commemorate their generosity. The winning decade will be announced at the All-Class Dinner on Saturday, October 15.
Hotel Accommodations:
America's Best Value Inn of New Paltz
Your discount rate code is:
G221410SB
Your Group Name is:
SUNY New Paltz Alumni Reunion
Below are the quoted discounted rates for the dates you are seeking accommodations:
Friday, October 14, 2022 your discounted rate is $200 + tax per room.
Saturday, October 15, 2022 your discounted rate is $200 + tax per room.
Sunday, October 16, 2022 your discounted rate is $200 + tax per room.
Rooms can be reserved at the discounted rate up until the final date mentioned above, providing the hotel has the rooms available. Rooms are not "blocked" and are based on availability.
All those seeking accommodations must reserve their room directly with the hotel's front desk staff (available 24 hrs. a day, 7 days a week) at 845-255-8865 ext. 0 and must share the discount rate code provided above.
Guests will not be honored the discounted rates when reserving via the internet, through any third-party website or via the RedLion corporate toll-free phone number or website.
All those seeking to cancel must do so by 6 p.m. on the date of arrival. Those that fail to cancel and obtain a valid cancellation number when doing so, will be charged as a “no show” without refund.
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