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Paul Smith's College gears up for "Super Bowl" of collegiate timbersports

The 71st Annual Spring Meet Woodsmen's Conclave - the "Super Bowl" of collegiate timbersports - will be held at Paul Smith's College Friday and Saturday, April 21-22. Forty teams from 15 colleges and universities will be competing, putting 400 athle...

Apr 17, 2017, 4:01pm EDT

Paul Smith's College student entrepreneurs podium in business competition

Four Paul Smith's College students participated in the North Country Regional Business Plan Competition Friday, April 5, all taking home top-3 finishes in the entrepreneurship event. Chris Beckwith, a veteran at Paul Smith's, took second place and a...

Apr 13, 2017, 2:36pm EDT

Award-winning journalist to address Paul Smith's College graduates

An Emmy-award-winning sports reporter will deliver the keynote address at the 70th Commencement exercises at Paul Smith's College Saturday, May 6, at 11 a.m. Jeané Coakley joined SportsNet New York in 2010 as an anchor and sports reporter. She cont...

Apr 5, 2017, 4:08pm EDT

Paul Smith's College to host workshop for North Country veterans

A number of experts will assemble Wednesday, April 12, at Paul Smith's College to discuss loans, benefits, resources and investment opportunities available to U.S. veterans living in the North Country. This free workshop, which is geared toward vete...

Mar 31, 2017, 11:58am EDT

Paul Smith’s College gears up for fourth annual SAM Fest

Paul Smith's College will hold a daylong festival of music, art and TED-style science talks on April 22 at the Paul Smith's College VIC. The Science, Art and Music Festival, or SAM Fest, is now in its fourth year. It will feature a mix of performanc...

Mar 17, 2017, 9:50am EDT

Lt. Gov. Hochul to speak at “Women in Science” workshop

New York State Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul will give a talk Tuesday, Feb. 14, at Paul Smith’s College during a one-day workshop titled “Women in Science.” Held in partnership with the Adirondack Research Consortium (ARC) and the Center for Women and Civil...

Feb 10, 2017, 3:13pm EST

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.