May 7, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardSuny New Paltz Council Council Meeting
The Council meeting included introductions of new members and a comprehensive report from the University President. Key discussion topics included the ongoing student events and commencement planning, the university's enrollment yield and melt prevention strategies, and the silent phase of a new comprehensive campaign for the institution. The Council also discussed the return of the Sojourner Truth statue to campus and the development of a contemplative space honoring the experiences of indigenous, enslaved, and early settler communities. Finally, there was a brief overview of campus operations, with the administration awaiting final updates on the state budget.