Alumni & Friends


 Orange and Blue Network

ORANGE AND BLUE NETWORK

It is a New Year and a great time to join the Orange and Blue Network. Begin using your Alumni Network and experience the benefits of expanding your community. 


ALUMNI NEWS

NEW PALTZ - THE ALUMNI MAGAZINE

New endowment delivers new possibilities for the Scholars’ Mentorship Program
A generous gift from alumnus Richard C. Bramwell ’96 (Business Administration; Management) has made possible the establishment of the first-ever SMP endowment fund

 


ALUMNI EVENTS

 

ALUMNI AWARDS

The Alumni Awards are presented yearly at the Alumni Awards Ceremony & Dinner during Alumni Reunion. Nominations are closed; recipients will be announced in June.

The Alumni Professional Achievement Award recognizes alumni who have achieved distinction in a chosen profession or outstanding lifetime achievement.

The Distinguished Alumni Service Award recognizes alumni volunteers who have made exceptional contributions in support of the activities of the SUNY New Paltz Alumni Network. 

The Friends of the Alumni Association Award recognizes individuals (non-alumni) who have made exceptional contributions to alumni engagement in University life. 

 

View past award recipients: 

PREVIOUS AWARD RECIPIENTS

 


 

40 UNDER FORTY

The SUNY New Paltz 40 Under Forty Awards celebrate a New Paltz graduate who is a passionate and dedicated leader in their profession, creates positive change in their community, or re-imagines the world in an inspiring way. The awards are presented every two years to a cohort of 40 alumni who are 40 years of age or younger. Alumni are individuals who received an undergraduate, graduate, or certificate of advanced study from SUNY New Paltz.

Nominations are now open for the 2026 Honorees. Selected honorees will be announced in March 2026. A ceremony and dinner will take place to honor their achievements on Saturday, June 20, 2026.