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Paul Smith's College announces accelerated culinary program

Paul Smith's College is now offering an Associate of Occupational Science (AOS) degree in Culinary Arts, an accelerated culinary program to be completed in just three semesters. Aimed toward aspiring culinary professionals, the program is designed t...
Nov 28, 2017, 4:50pm EST
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Adirondack Watershed Institute receives significant federal grant

The Paul Smith's College Adirondack Watershed Institute received a $594,276 grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Oct. 11 for its ongoing work controlling and preventing the spread of aquatic invasive species. The funds will go towa...
Oct 18, 2017, 4:52pm EDT
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Paul Smith's College earns high marks among northern colleges

Paul Smith's College earned the No. 7 ranking for 2018 "Best Value Schools" in the U.S. News and World Report's regional colleges north category, as well as No. 15 for "Best Colleges for Veterans" and No. 22 (tie) for "Best Regional Colleges." The "...
Oct 17, 2017, 9:10am EDT
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Paul Smith's College VIC to host sustainability and resilience forum

Ma'ikwe Ludwig, a TEDx speaker and longtime sustainable community activist, will lead a presentation and workshop at the Paul Smith's College VIC on Nov. 1. The TED-style talk, which begins at 9:30 a.m., will be based on Ludwig's recently published ...
Oct 9, 2017, 2:46pm EDT
Jon Herrman, left, and Taylor West celebrate their Collegiate Cup Championship victory.

Paul Smith's College students win bass fishing championship

Paul Smith's College's Jon Herrman and Taylor West netted first place in the New York - The Bass Federation's Collegiate Cup Championship on Sunday, Oct. 1 on Lake Champlain. With the win, the two qualified to represent New York in The Bass Federati...
Oct 4, 2017, 4:05pm EDT
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John Dillon, a 1958 graduate of Paul Smith's College, recently donated $1 million to help renovate the institution's chemistry labs.

Paul Smith's College alum donates $1 million

A 1958 graduate and longtime benefactor of Paul Smith's College donated $1 million to help the institution renovate its chemistry laboratories. The gift from John Dillon, retired chai...
Sep 5, 2017, 10:04am EDT
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Paul Smith's College announces new faculty

Paul Smith's College will kick off the fall semester with seven new faculty members when classes begin Sept. 6. "The start of the semester at Paul Smith's is always an exciting time," said Nicholas Hunt-Bull, provost of Paul Smith's College. "Having...
Aug 28, 2017, 10:14am EDT
Bethany Garretson atop Mount Colden during last year's Climb it 4 Climate fundraiser.

Paul Smith's community gears up for second annual Climb it 4 Climate

Climb it 4 Climate, a climate change awareness project and fundraiser for Paul Smith's College student scholarships and sustainability programming at Osgood Farm, will enter its second year this September. Running Sept. 9-24, the hiking-oriented fun...
Aug 22, 2017, 10:47am EDT
A guest prepares fresh apple cider at the Adirondack Rural Skills and Homesteading Festival.

Paul Smith's College announces lineup of September events

Paul Smith's College will host several events next month, beginning Wednesday, Sept. 6, with the Paul Smith's Music Festival, featuring Annie in the Water, Run With It, and the Seth Yacovone Band. The festival, which will run from 4:30 to 9:30 p.m. ...
Aug 16, 2017, 11:27am EDT
New York state Sen. Betty Little during her visit to the School of Logging at Paul Smith's College, a program she helped spur. Photo: Andy Johnstone

State Sen. Betty Little visits Paul Smith's College School of Logging

Students and instructors at the School of Logging, a logger-training program at Paul Smith's College, received a visit from New York state Sen. Betty Little this Friday, Aug. 4. Little, who helped make the program possible through securing a $300,00...
Aug 4, 2017, 2:57pm EDT
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About Paul Smith's College

Located just 15 miles west of Lake Placid and 40 miles south of Quebec, Paul Smith’s College is dedicated to hands-on learning, combining theory and practice. Students learn the leadership skills and entrepreneurial spirit that have been the hallmark of our graduates. We are the College of the Adirondacks, but we equip our students with the skills to succeed wherever they may be in the world.

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