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Climate change impacting boreal birds in the Adirondacks

Two new scientific studies recently released by Paul Smith's College Adirondack Watershed Institute (PSC AWI) and Shingle Shanty Preserve and Research Station (SSPRS) have detected continuing patterns of decline in boreal birds in the Adirondacks, poss...
Oct 31, 2019, 11:00am EDT
Bill Demong, two-time Olympic medalist and USA Nordic CEO, appears this past winter at the United States Junior Nordic Team Trials in Lake Placid.

Paul Smith's College to become East Coast Nordic Training Center

Paul Smith's College, the lone four-year institution in the Adirondacks, is about to become the East Coast Training Center for USA Nordic, the national governing body for ski jumping and Nordic combined in this country. The announcement comes as USA...
Oct 25, 2019, 1:36pm EDT
L-R: Jason Jones, Manager, Stewart's Shops Lake Placid; Damian Kloss, District Manager, Stewart's Shops; Cathy Dove, President, Paul Smith's College; Mark Dzwonczyk, Paul Smith's College Board of Trustees Chairman; Philip Saunders, Paul Smith's College Board of Trustees Chairman Emeritus.

Stewart's Shops/Dake Family awards Paul Smith's College $100,000 for esports lab

Stewart's Shops/Dake Family has awarded Paul Smith's College a $100,000 gift to fund the creation of an on-campus training and competition space for esports, featuring state-of-the-art gaming equipment and spectator seating. The Stewart's Shops/Dake...
Oct 21, 2019, 2:00pm EDT
Natural resources conversation has long been a part of the Paul Smith's College identity, including programs such as the Adirondack Watershed Institute.

Paul Smith's College introduces master's degree program

Paul Smith's College has announced the introduction of a Natural Resources Conservation master's degree, a program designed for students to develop an advanced skillset focused on balancing the health and stability of soil, water and biodiversity with ...
Oct 1, 2019, 6:00pm EDT
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Paul Smith's College earns No. 1 Most Innovative Schools distinction from U.S. News and World Report

U.S. News and World Report released its 2020 Best Colleges rankings this week, with Paul Smith's College receiving five distinctions including the No. 1 ranking for Most Innovative Schools, jumping one spot from last year's No. 2 placement. Paul Smi...
Sep 13, 2019, 9:18am EDT
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Paul Smith's College receives STARS Bronze rating for sustainability achievements

Paul Smith's College has earned a STARS Bronze rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) for its sustainability achievements. STARS, the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment and Rating System, measures...
Aug 29, 2019, 1:44pm EDT
Marcy Field, at the intersection of Airport Road and Route 73 in Keene, is one of several hiking hubs where frontcountry stewards will provide education.

Frontcountry High Peaks Stewards in place for Route 73 Corridor in Keene

The Town of Keene, the Paul Smith's College Adirondack Watershed Institute (AWI), and the Paul Smith's College adventure guides are providing information and education to hikers in the High Peaks through a new Frontcountry steward program. Stewards wil...
Jun 29, 2019, 11:44am EDT
Katherine Gale, winner of the Adirondack Research Consortium's 2019 Ecology and Environment Richard H. Morse award.

Paul Smith's College graduates, faculty present at ARC conference

The Adirondack Research Consortium (ARC) held its 26th Annual Conference of the Adirondacks this past May featuring dozens of presentations and posters around the theme of "Sharing Science and Policy in the Adirondacks - Culture, Conservation, and Comm...
Jun 13, 2019, 10:03am EDT
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Clemens named interim head coach for Paul Smith's College basketball

Josh Clemens, first assistant coach and head JV coach for the Paul Smith's College men's basketball team, has been named as the interim head coach for the Bobcats. Clemens, a Paul Smith's graduate, has served on the coaching staff as an assistant si...
May 17, 2019, 2:20pm EDT
State Sen. Betty Little during a visit to the School of Logging, a Paul Smith's College program she helped fund through a $300,000 grant.

State Sen. Betty Little to address Paul Smith's College graduates

State Sen. Betty Little, of New York's 45th Senate District, will deliver the keynote address for Paul Smith's College's 72nd Commencement on Saturday, May 11. Little, whose service spans Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Warren and parts of St. Lawrence an...
Apr 26, 2019, 9:28am 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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