Recent News
Adirondack Watershed Institute Poised to Begin its 25th Season
With the return of black flies, wildflowers and increased daylight, Paul Smith's College Adirondack Watershed Institute (AWI) is excited to begin its 25th season managing the largest aquatic invasive species spread prevention program in New York State ...
May 22, 2024, 2:20pm EDT
Paul Smith's College Students Train Saranac Lake High School Students to Stop the Bleed
Students in the Paul Smith's College Disaster Management and Response program took over tenth grade health classes in April 2024 at Saranac Lake High School to teach the Stop the Bleed course developed by the American College of Surgeons. Armed with fa...
May 8, 2024, 2:43pm EDT
Paul Smith's College faculty member leading the charge on climate change education in the United States
PAUL SMITHS, NY - Dr. Joseph A. Henderson, Paul Smith's College Environment & Society faculty member, alongside Dr. K.C. Busch (NC State University), secured a $50,000 grant from the Spencer Foundation to advance climate change education research. Toge...
Jan 26, 2021, 10:03am EST
Paul Smith's College reports zero COVID-19 cases at semester midpoint
Two months following a return to on-campus instruction, Paul Smith's College continues to report zero COVID-19 cases. The college's success in battling COVID-19 has resulted from a combination of strict health and safety protocols, rigorous testing, an...
Oct 16, 2020, 4:00pm EDT
Paul Smith's College, Adirondack Research Consortium announce webinar series
This October, Paul Smith's College and The Adirondack Research Consortium (ARC) will host a series of four "Ask An Expert" panel discussions focused on key environmental, cultural and policy issues facing the Adirondack region and its communities. T...
Oct 2, 2020, 3:00pm EDT
Paul Smith's receives five U.S. News Best Colleges awards
Paul Smith's College received five distinctions from U.S. News and World Report's 2021 Best Colleges rankings this September, including No. 2 for Most Innovative Schools and No. 3 for Best Undergraduate Teaching. The college also received the No. 15...
Sep 21, 2020, 6:00pm EDT
Paul Smith's College enters partnership with Arizona State University
Paul Smith's College has announced a partnership with Arizona State University that makes available ASU's Visiting University Student program to currently enrolled students. Visiting University Students have access to hundreds of ASU online courses ...
Aug 26, 2020, 4:00pm EDT
Dr. Jon Calvert Strauss appointed as 11th president of Paul Smith's College
Mark Dzwonczyk, Chair of the Paul Smith's College Board of Trustees, has announced that Dr. Jon Calvert Strauss will become the eleventh president of the college on July 15, 2020. Strauss will serve in an interim capacity to provide executive leadershi...
Jul 14, 2020, 12:28pm EDT
Paul Smith's College announces fall return dates, adjusted academic schedule
Paul Smith's College plans to hold in-person classes this fall semester with an adjusted academic schedule that includes an earlier start date and conclusion of on-campus learning prior to the Thanksgiving holiday. In addition to face-to-face work in a...
Jul 10, 2020, 10:20am EDT
Paul Smith's College awarded sustainable energy grant
As Paul Smith's College updates its Climate Action Plan, the institution has been awarded a New York State Energy Research and Development (NYSERDA) grant to help fund sustainable energy initiatives. The $56,000 REV Campus Challenge Technical Assist...
Jun 4, 2020, 3:00pm EDT