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Students from Japan now have an increased opportunity to be part of the SUNY Old Westbury community. University President Timothy E. Sams and Principal Madoka Sakurai of Yachiyo Shion Junior and Senior High School recently agreed to a cooperative relationship in which students from the school…
SUNY Old Westbury has once again earned a spot on Money’s "Best Colleges in America" list, marking in 2026 the seventh time the University has been recognized.The University received four stars on Money’s five-star scale, placing it among the top colleges in the nation for offering an outstanding…
Three members of SUNY Old Westbury’s staff and faculty were honored by the Chancellor of the State University of New York through the 2026 Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence. The Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence are awarded each year to professionals across the SUNY system for their…
The announcement of SUNY Old Westbury as a 2025 Tree Campus USA® honoree marks the seventh time the university’s commitment to environmental stewardship and strategic campus planning has been recognized.This recognition, awarded by the Arbor Day Foundation, highlights the university’s continued…
On 26 June 2026, during a virtual meeting between the Director of IIT Bombay, Prof. Shireesh Kedare, and the President of SUNY Old Westbury, Dr. Timothy E. Sams, held in the presence of the Hon'ble Union Minister of Education, Government of India, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan; Secretary of Higher…
June 16, 2026... State University of New York leaders today announced the expansion of the Advancing Completion through Engagement (ACE). This expansion means SUNY Old Westbury will double the number of students supported through ACE next fall to 300 students who will receive important resources to…
Students are “jumping” head-first into career readiness thanks to Sophomore Jump’s annual Mock Interview Day in collaboration with the Academic Planning Center. With business attire and resumes in hand, students engaged in practice interviews with campus professionals. “Most students…
SUNY Old Westbury junior Vinny Giambona added to what has been a growing list of accolades following his standout season as a pitcher for the Panther men's baseball team when he was named recently a D3baseball.com All-American.The national recognition caps off an impressive year for Giambona, who…
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