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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…
SUNY Old Westbury Biological Sciences majors Benjamin C. Durisile ‘26 and David A. Mabruki ‘26 took home two poster award prizes for their research in neuroscience in back-to-back conferences during the Spring 2026 semester. Durisile and Mabruki won first place in the 2026 Sigma Xi…
SUNY Old Westbury concluded the year-long celebration of its 60th anniversary with a massive celebration of the Class of 2026 during the 60th commencement in campus history, an event filled with pomp, circumstance, joy and expectations. Held at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum,…
SUNY Old Westbury will celebrate the Class of 2026 when it officially confers undergraduate and graduate degrees during its 60th Commencement ceremony, to be held on Wednesday, May 20. The Commencement Ceremony will begin at 12 p.m at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York.…
Atika Naim, a Psychology major from Nesconset, New York, and David Alexander Garcia, a Physics major from Mastic, New York, are the 2026 SUNY Old Westbury recipients of the SUNY Chancellor's Award for Student Excellence. Honored on April 27, 2026, in Albany, New York, these students represent…
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