Campus News

Shameika Williams, an assistant professor of public health at SUNY Old Westbury, is one of nine faculty members across the State University of New York to be named to the third cohort of SUNY’s Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice (DEISJ) Fellows.The faculty fellows will provide support…

Two traditional Tibetan Thangka paintings have been added to the cultural assets of SUNY Old Westbury thanks to a generous donation by Shulian Liang, a friend of the campus’ School of Business…

SUNY Old Westbury has in 2025 for the third consecutive year been named a "Best College for Adults" by Abound, the online college guidance system for degree-seeking adults.The University was listed…

SUNY Old Westbury leaders and students recently celebrated “ACE Momentum Day,” a kickoff event to mark the introduction of the Advancing Completion through Engagement (ACE) program at the campus. Through ACE, 150 students at Old Westbury will receive important resources to help them gain and…

Marking the anniversary of the birth of Mahatma Gandhi has become a tradition at SUNY Old Westbury, a University committed to developing in its students a passion for learning and a commitment to building a more just and sustainable world. October 2 was the 156th anniversary of Gandhi's birth…

The State University of New York at Old Westbury received the 2025 Higher Education Excellence and Distinction (HEED) Award from Insight Into Academia magazine. This national honor recognizes U.S. colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to academic excellence,…

Meeting the needs of a growing number of students and especially those with dietary restrictions will get easier for the Panther Food Pantry at SUNY Old Westbury thanks to a growing collaboration with Stop & Shop.A new grant providing direct support and inclusion in a chain-wide fund-raising…

With the campus’ Panther Pride Homecoming 2025 festivities only days away, the headliners for this year’s Alumni Homecoming Concert held a virtual press conference for journalists from the student media outlets that cover SUNY Old Westbury, its events, and activities.…