The Senators’ Stockade Banner Design Contest

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Has Social Distancing Got You Down? Are you sitting at home feeling isolated and left out? We are still SUNY Ulster! We aren’t going anywhere! Show your school spirit by entering the Senators’ Stockade Banner Design Contest! Rules & Guidelines The Senators’ Stockade will be a cheering section at athletic events where we can cheer, … Read more

Faculty & Staff Are Here To Help

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You Are Not Alone Online learning has successfully begun here at SUNY Ulster. Although all classes are being taught through remote instruction it is important to remember that all of SUNY Ulster’s staff and faculty are at your disposal. You are definitely not in this alone! We will succeed together! Every single department is functioning … Read more

Online Classes For All

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At 44 years old, with minimal technological ability, I was going back to school after an 18 year hiatus. One of my first classes was an online class – Technical Writing and I was not confident. I would not only be expected to master the subject matter of the course but the online learning system, … Read more

Over 50 Years of Nursing at SUNY Ulster

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Nursing Awards Announcement: In the Spring of 2018, the SUNY Ulster Nursing Department became the recipients of the PNA Honorary Recognition Award. This award recognizes an agency which has rendered distinguished services or valuable contributions to the nursing profession. This award came as the nursing program celebrated its 50th anniversary of service to the Ulster … Read more

PRESIDENT’S AND DEAN’S LISTS FOR FALL 2019

SUNY Ulster Announces President’s and Dean’s Lists for Fall 2019   January 31, 2020- Stone Ridge, NY- SUNY Ulster releases its Dean’s List and President’s List for the Fall 2019 semester. Full-Time President’s List A total of 101 students who attended classes on a full-time basis at SUNY Ulster have been named to the President’s List for … Read more

Why Taking Hand-Written Notes Makes You a Better Student

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When you take good notes in class, you have a study tool that’s sure to help you get better grades. The way you take those notes can also determine your likelihood to sink or swim in a class. As it turns out, the old-fashioned method, using a pen and pad, is superior in terms of … Read more

Water: the Most Important Liquid in Your Life.

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Water makes up most of our bodies so, needless to say, it’s pretty important. While it may be something you shrug off when you’re told that you need more of, read on for some surprising reasons why drinking more water can improve your life fast and easily. Brain Function Booster = Water There is one … Read more

Help Protect Our Planet with an Environmental Studies Degree

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Do you love the outdoors? Are you passionate about nature and wildlife? Would you like to make a difference for the ecosystems that make up our world? If so, an Environmental Studies A.S. degree might be for you! With environmental issues continuing to grow in severity and importance, Environmental Studies graduates leave Ulster prepared for … Read more

6 Study Tips for Adult Students

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It can be hard to readjust to a studying mindset once you’re out of the habit for a few years, but with a few tips and some helpful resources, you’ll be studying effectively in no time! Manage Your Time Wisely Adult students tend to have more work and family obligations than the traditional student, and … Read more