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Commencement Set for May 17

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (May 8, 2008) - The SUNY Plattsburgh spring commencement ceremonies will pay tribute to the more than 1,000 students due to graduate from the college.

Dr. Jay Stein Named Provost

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (May 7, 2008) - Dr. Jay Stein, founding director for the Center for Health and the Built Environment, College of Design, Construction and Planning at the University of Florida, has accepted the position of Provost at SUNY Plattsburgh. His appointment begins July 1.

Music Department Presents Guitar Concert

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (May 1, 2008) - The SUNY Plattsburgh department of music presents a concert featuring the Guitar Ensemble with students from the studio of Michael Angelo Fratino on Wednesday, May 7 at 7:30 p.m. The concert will take place in Krinovitz Recital Hall, Hawkins Hall, on the corner of Cornelia and Beekman streets.

All Points North Set to Take Stands in Print

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (April 30, 2008) - All Points North (www.apnmag.com ) the online journal published quarterly by SUNY Plattsburgh students is making the leap from the digital to the print world with a new issue which is scheduled to come out this May.

College Presents Calendar of Recognition Ceremonies

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (April 28, 2008) - SUNY Plattsburgh is pleased to present the following celebrations designed to recognize student achievements and to lead up to the college's 2008 Spring Commencement Ceremonies on May 17.

Music Department Presents 32nd Annual Jazz Festival

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (April 23, 2008) - The SUNY Plattsburgh department of music announces its 32nd annual Jazz Festival to begin with a concert on Thursday, May 1.

College Mourns Loss of Student

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (April 23, 2008) - Officials at SUNY Plattsburgh learned yesterday that police in Albany, N.Y., have identified a body found in the Hudson River as that of former student Joshua Szostak of Latham, N.Y. They believe the cause of death to be accidental drowning.

"Adirondack Rock" Authors to Speak on Campus

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (April 24,2008) - Authors Jim Lawyer and Jeremy Haas will appear on campus at SUNY Plattsburgh, to talk about rock climbing, show slides of local expeditions, preview a video and sign books on Thursday, May 1 in the Champlain Valley Hall Lounge.

Author David Huddle to Give Poetry Reading May 2

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (April 24, 2008) - Author David Huddle will read from his most recent book of poems on Friday, May 2, at 7 p.m. in the Commons Room of Champlain Valley Hall on the SUNY Plattsburgh Campus. The event is free and open to the public.

Students Present Undergraduate Research on Lake Champlain and More

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (April 23, 2008) - On Friday, May 2 at 1 p.m. in Beaumont Hall's lobby, as many as 30 SUNY Plattsburgh students will share what they have learned in their cutting-edge experiments.

Contact Information

If you would like more information on any of the following news releases, please contact:

Brendan Kinney, Executive Director of Marketing and Public Relations
SUNY Plattsburgh
Phone: (518) 564-2090
E-mail: news@plattsburgh.edu