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The 2021 SUNY Old Westbury Panther baseball team apparently knows its way around the books as well as it does the bases. The Panther baseball team excelled academically this past year, receiving a 2020-2021 Team Academic Excellence Award from the American Baseball Coaches Association. …
Kalief Metellus, a 2021 graduate of the State University of New York at Old Westbury, began his work in July as a member of the first class of SUNY’s first-ever Student Advocate Fellowship Program.Metellus’ appointment as the system’s Student Advocate Fellow was announced earlier this year by…
Santiago Acosta, a scholar specializing in the intersections of aesthetics, politics, and nature in Latin America, has been selected as a 2021–2023 fellow at the State University of New York at Old Westbury through the State University of New York’s (SUNY) Promoting Recruitment, Opportunity,…
SUNY Old Westbury held four days of in-person Class of 2021 Recognition Ceremonies for the Class of 2021 on May 24-27, 2021 to celebrate the achievement of graduates, most of whom spent the past three semesters learning through remote and alternative methods of instruction. The Recognition…
Ruomei Gao, an associate professor in the Chemistry and Physics Department and member of the Institute for Cancer Research and Education at SUNY Old Westbury has been featured by the U.S. Department of Energy in its…
Three professors and a staff member from SUNY Old Westbury have been named recipients of 2021 State University of New York Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence. The awards acknowledge and provide system-wide…
Dr. Fred Millán, director of SUNY Old Westbury's Master's in Mental Health Counseling Program and Interim Psychology Department Chair, has been promoted by the State University of New York Board of Trustees to the rank of Distinguished Service Professor.Among the highest…
The State University of New York at Old Westbury today welcomed SUNY Board of Trustees Chair, Dr. Merryl H. Tisch, to campus to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on teaching and learning. Joining Dr. Tisch throughout her visit was SUNY Old Westbury President Timothy E. Sams.“We were very pleased to…