Clubs & Activities

Society for the Advancement of Management: Through regular meetings, projects, community involvement, and corporate and professional speakers, the Society for the Advancement of Management provides students with an opportunity to network and gain firsthand practical experience.

The Marketing Society: This society seeks to enhance students' marketing knowledge, skills, professionalism and leadership abilities. Events are educational, career-oriented, social and community-oriented. Activities include speakers from the industry who provide career information, networking, field trips, fundraising, and sponsoring media and cultural projects.

For information on other clubs and activities available to students of SUNY College at Old Westbury, visit the site of the Office of Student Activities by clicking here.

Did You Know?

Maryann De Leo, a 1977 graduate of the Media & Communications program within the American Studies Department, was honored with an Oscar in the Documentary Short Subject category at the 76th Annual Academy Awards for her work as producer and director of "Chernobyl Heart," a film about the effects of radiation on the children of Belarus, Russia, 16 years after the infamous nuclear reactor accident at Chernobyl.

Seniors, Kacey-Ann Thompson and Emmanuel Konde of the Biological Sciences Department, earned recognition at the 14th annual New York State Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program Conference.

Among SUNY's comprehensive colleges, Old Westbury ranks among the highest in science and engineering funding to support competitive scientific research. Funding for research is provided by the U.S. Department of Energy, the National Institute of General Medical Sciences of the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation and the New York State Department of Education.