Part of being the College of the Adirondacks means promoting healthy, sustainable development and encouraging environmental awareness. That's even part of our mission statement.
The Adirondack Park provides a dramatic and complex natural setting, as well as an historical perspective on stewardship and hospitality. Paul Smith's College is committed to promoting and practicing the principles of sustainable development, encouraging environmental awareness and maintaining an environmentally sound campus. Students' participation in a broad range of recreational, cultural, student life and community service activities promotes their individual growth, and serves to enhance their understanding and awareness of others. These attributes complement the distinctive educational experience of Paul Smith's to prepare students well for successful living and leadership positions in their communities and careers.
To empower students to enhance the social, economic, and environmental sustainability of Paul Smith's College and the surrounding community.
