Utilizing The SUNY Ulster Macdonald Dewitt Library.

Group of students doing homework together in the library

As final exam pressure begin to mount you may find yourself looking for a place to host a group study group, or rehearse a group presentation without disturbing your peers that may be seeking quiet. Did you know that right here on our SUNY Ulster campus there are rooms you can reserve as a student? The … Read more

The 5th Anniversary of the Start Here, Go Far Boutique

Professional women's business attire at the Start Here, Go Far Boutique

For the last 5 years, students have had the opportunity to receive clothing for free through the generous donations of others in the community at the Start Here, Go Far Boutique. The model is simple: community members and students who have clothing and accessories such as belts, ties, scarves, jewelry, and handbags that they don’t need … Read more

4 Ways to Find An Internship.

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As the winter recess approaches you may find yourself thinking that this is the perfect time to consider getting involved with an internship. Here at SUNY Ulster you can earn college credit while participating in the Student Internship Program. To get involved in the Student Internship Program you must have at least a 2.0 GPA and 30 … Read more

Mentor Moment with Instructor Angela Kunz.

Angela Kunz surrounded by a fashion class

     On a warm and sunny autumn afternoon, I had a candid conversation with Fashion Design Adjunct Instructor Angela Kunz (or Mrs. K as she prefers to be called by students) on SUNY Ulster’s beautiful campus. We discussed what advice she has for students entering the field of fashion merchandising, design, and the evolving work … Read more

12 Tips for Organizing Your College Life

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With finals approaching, there’s no better time than the present to get organized. Whether you’re new to college or a returning student, here are some great tips to help you succeed. Try them and find what works best for you! Be motivated. When the going gets tough, it’s easy to lose track of why you’re … Read more

An Interview with Chief Diversity Officer Lorraine Lopez-Janove

Lorraine Lopez-Janove

SUNY Ulster now has its first Chief Diversity Officer! Learn more about her and what she does for the SUNY Ulster community: How would you describe your position to someone unfamiliar with it? The Chief Diversity Officer is a person who focuses on opportunities to expand diversity and inclusion of all students, faculty, and staff. … Read more

Guide to Surviving Midterm Week.

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It may seem hard to believe, but Midterm Week here on campus is quickly approaching! Over the next few days, you may find yourself wondering how you may ever survive all the projects, and studying that needs to be completed within such a specific span of time! To survive what may seem like “Midterm Madness” … Read more

SUNY Ulster’s Campus Clubs

Front of library in fall with SUNY Ulster's campus clubs written in sky

You’ve been here a while now, and you’ve probably adjusted to classes and college life, but you may not feel really connected to Ulster yet. You may also be struggling to meet new people outside of class. How do you fix this? Well, one easy way is to try one of our many active clubs … Read more

Considering Becoming a Teacher? Now is a Great Time to Start.

Child pointing at board while teacher looks on

If you’ve ever considered majoring in childhood or adolescent education, now is an excellent time to enter the field. There is a great need right now for teachers, as many public schools, both locally and nationwide, are experiencing a shortage of qualified teachers. This is because many longtime teachers are of retirement age and fewer … Read more