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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

Boat inspection and decontamination stewards prepare for upcoming Adirondack boating season
Paul Smith's College Adirondack Watershed Institute (PSC AWI) will be providing free boat inspections and decontaminations starting on Memorial Day weekend at nearly 100 locations across the region to help the public stop the spread of aquatic invasive...
May 20, 2020, 4:43pm EDT
Paul Smith's College adds three new SUNY partners to discounted tuition program
Paul Smith's College has expanded its Tuition Scholarship Program, which provides a significantly discounted tuition rate for future graduates, to include Fulton-Montgomery Community College, Herkimer College, and Clinton Community College. Under th...
Apr 30, 2020, 6:00pm EDT

Second top biathlete, Garrett Beckrich, commits to Paul Smith's College
Paul Smith's College and the United States Biathlon Association have announced a second athlete to enroll at the college. Garrett Beckrich, a 19-year-old from Grand Rapids, Minn., is a member of USBA's Junior National Team. He started participating in ...
Apr 24, 2020, 4:00pm EDT

Paul Smith's College President Cathy Dove to retire in September
Cathy S. Dove, president of Paul Smith's College, has announced she will retire on Sept. 30, 2020. "This has been a tremendously challenging decision and one that I've made solely for personal reasons," said Dove, who plans to relocate closer to fam...
Mar 27, 2020, 7:00pm EDT

Paul Smith's College announces partnership with US Biathlon as Official Training Center
Paul Smith's College and US Biathlon announced Thursday that the college will be the Eastern Education and Training Center for the Olympic sport federation, just two months after establishing a similar official relationship with USA Nordic. Biathlon's ...
Mar 12, 2020, 4:00pm EDT