Engineering Student Wins Clarkson Transfer Scholarship

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Starting at SUNY Ulster has paid off big for Jacob Berryann who has earned Clarkson University’s Transfer Leadership Award, the University’s highest honor. The excelling engineering student from Kerhonkson will receive $15,000 per year to attend the tech university in Potsdam. Berryann says he was initially speechless and then ecstatic when he learned of the … Read more

Getting through Finals -10 Tips for Success

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Yes, it’s about that time, finals! As a college student, finals are stressful and important. We’re hoping though, these ten tips below, help you be more prepared and less stressed during finals time. 1. Lower your commitments. Don’t take on any extra commitments and even put off any unnecessary social obligations or family commitments. Let your schedule … Read more

The Skinny on Scholarship Success

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Tips from Our Coordinator of the Scholarship Program Overwhelmed about the thought of applying for scholarships and think you won’t win one anyway? Think again. Burnelle Roser, Associate Director & Coordinator of the Scholarship Program, shares some of the basics about scholarships that will show you how easy it really is and get you applying … Read more

10 Theater Tidbits

SUNY Ulster Theatre Department Gets Ready for a Performance.

  When the curtain goes up for SUNY Ulster’s Theater productions, countless hours of work by students, faculty, community members and volunteers have gone into making the show possible. Here’s a peak at 10 things that happen behind the scenes: Did you know Theater Costumer Aletta Vett travels on average 1,500 miles a production in … Read more

Students Celebrate No Hate Week at SUNY Ulster

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SUNY Ulster declares it is a “Safe Space” for everyone. Bullying is an ongoing issue around the globe, in all demographics. During No Hate Week, SUNY Ulster stepped up to fight bullying, shaming, and other forms of harassment for all SUNY Ulster students. No Hate Week on campus turned its focus on supporting the students of SUNY … Read more

Ashli Skura Dreher, Adjunct Professor Named State Teacher of the Year

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SUNY Ulster Adjunct Professor Ashli Skura Dreher Honored, Named State Teacher of the Year SUNY Ulster online adjunct professor Ashli Skura Dreher has been named the2014 New York State Teacher of the Year by the State Board of Regents. Dreher, a high school special-education teacher for the Lewiston-Porter Central School District, has taught the online course … Read more

Mindy Kole Honored as an Outstanding Businesswoman

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Mindy Kole Honored as an Outstanding Businesswoman Mindy Kole, Director of SUNY Ulster’s Darlene L. Pfeiffer Center For Entrepreneurial Studies and Assistant Professor in the English, Business and Professional Studies programs, has been named an an Outstanding Hudson Valley Businesswomen by Hudson Valley Magazine. She is one of the honorees at the inaugural Women in … Read more