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Two SUNY Old Westbury students were recently in Washington D.C. lending their voices and advocating for causes important to higher education. Student Government Association President Jeanette Adelson participated in the AIPAC Policy Conference from March 25-28, 2017, while simultaneously across…
Assistant Professor of American Studies at SUNY Old Westbury Llana Barber’s new book “Latino City: Immigration and Urban Crisis in Lawrence, Massachusetts, 1945-2000” explores the history of the first Latino-majority city in New England, and the transformation and challenges it faced in the late…
March 28, 2017... The School of Education at SUNY Old Westbury has been awarded a five-year Teacher Opportunity Corps II grant from the New York State Department of Education for $324,934 for each of the five years. The five-year total is in excess of $1.6 million. The award, the fourth…
The United Nations recently approved SUNY Old Westbury as an official member of the United Nations Academic Impact, a global initiative that aligns institutions of higher education with the United Nations to further the principles of human rights, diversity, sustainability, peace and social justice…
Brain-Game Week Competition Technology Prize Winners:Tower or Hanoi Challenge 3 discs: Mayra Bonilla (18 moves and 64 seconds)Mirror Box Challenge: Whitney Decime (1 minute and 12 seconds and 0 errors)Brain-Game Week Competition Technology Prize Winners:Tower of Hanoi Challenge 7 discs: Michelle…
A delegation of SUNY leaders, including SUNY Old Westbury's Vice President for Enrollment Services Mary Marquez Bell and Professors Zenaida Madurka and Fernando Nieto, recently visited Cuba to sign a historic agreement with the Cuban Ministry of Higher Education (MES) that opens the door for…
Marcia Ann Gillespie, visiting professor in the American Studies Department, recently received the Black Enterprise Women of Power "Barbara Graves Legacy Award" at the magazine's 12th annual summit in Phoenix, Arizona. Gillespie, who has taught Writing for Media and a special course in African…
More than 40 students from SUNY Old Westbury gathered to compile comfort kits for victims and survivors of sexual and interpersonal violence as part of Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, a call to service initiative by the Corporation for National and Community Service. The event on Friday,…
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