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Join Us for Fall Open House

And discover why you belong here!

SUNY Purchase Open House is your chance to learn all about us through insider campus tours, info sessions with staff and faculty, workshops, a community fair, and more. Registration is open.
Two Film Grads Honored With NBR Student Award Grants

The SUNY Purchase Film BFA program is proud to share that alumni Jamie Simiele ’26 andMichael Warren ’26 earned National Board of Review Student Grant Awards.
Purchase Again Named a Top Ten Public School

SUNY Purchase holds the #9 spot on US News & World Report’sTop Public Schools list among National Liberal Arts Colleges for 2027.
Documentary Class Visits DOC NYC

Students in Professor Sunita Prasad’s Intro to Documentary course at IFC in Manhattan for DOC NYC, North America’s biggest nonfiction film festival.
“Stranger Things” Gabriella Pizzolo ’25 Chose Purchase to Explore

From stage and screen to college classes, this dynamic Psychology grad’s interdisciplinary approach checked all the boxes.
“Wild Animals” Horror Short Premieres at Woodstock Film Festival

The film, produced by Lecturer in Communications Melissa Rodriguez ’13 with Jamie Simiele ’26 as production coordinator, will screen Oct. 18.