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First cases of coronavirus within Plattsburgh State confirmed by health department

There are now two confirmed cases of the coronavirus within the Plattsburgh State community, the Clinton County Health Department confirmed with PSU.  The health department will reach out to individuals who may have been in contact with the two confirmed...

Plattsburgh State to offer pass/fail options to students starting April 13

Plattsburgh State will offer pass/fail options to undergraduate students starting April 13, David Hill, provost and vice president for academic affairs, wrote in an email sent to all students Friday.  Pass/fail options are not available to graduate students.  Hill encouraged students...

The moose is loose: Wild moose distracts students amidst isolation and social distancing

Plattsburgh locals and Plattsburgh State students flocked toward Saranac River behind Memorial Hall on PSU’s campus Wednesday in an attempt to see a wild moose frolicking through the trees.  “It’s the most exciting thing that’s happened this week,” senior Liam...

What’s open on campus for the remainder of the semester?

Angell College CenterAs of March 22, the ACC will stay open from Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Only the Sundowner and Campus Express stores will remain open.  The Learning...

Students rally behind PSU student who felt discriminated against by shuttle driver

With President Donald Trump referring to the coronavirus as the “Chinese Virus,” some Plattsburgh State students were concerned that would open the door for more discrimination against Asian Americans.   Senior business major Tuan Tran, who was using the Student Association...

PSU abroad students return home as SUNY cancels all programs overseas

Twenty-one Plattsburgh State students traveled hundreds of miles to study abroad in other countries at the beginning of this semester. Two months later, they were asked to pack their bags, book the next available flight and come home as...

GEO limits services, determined to continue to help students

Plattsburgh State has been scaling back resources as it transitions to distance learning alongside the rest of the SUNY system. The Global Education Office is no exception. GEO announced to students Tuesday that the office will no longer accept walk-ins...

Students’ questions answered: a round up of PSU’s virtual town hall

Editor's note: This article was updated March 18, 2020 to add additional information on the Student Association shuttle, mail center operations and the deadline students must check out by to qualify for partial refunds.  Plattsburgh State President Alexander Enyedi hosted...

PSU’s emergency fund available for students in need

With the move to distance learning possibly imposing inconvenience and hardship to some students, Plattsburgh State’s emergency fund could help those in need. “It’s for things like: you can’t afford your textbooks, a student’s car breaks down, they need to...

Holocaust survivors share stories with students

Vladmir Munk and Ita Bullard survived the Holocaust, and they visited Plattsburgh State last Friday in the Champlain Valley Hall Commons to talk about their experiences with English professor Elizabeth Cohen’s Holocaust literature class. The class of about 25 students,...
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