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The SUNY Old Westbury community got to see a visual arts degree in “action” – literally – when Stephen Fiore ’17, a designer for Marvel Entertainment, came to campus this month for a discussion with students, and faculty.Fiore earned a Visual Arts: Electronic Media degree from the University before…
The new Free Application for Federal Student Aid is now available and SUNY Old Westbury is offering help to the local community navigate the new system. Old Westbury has built a team of students to help prospective students and their families navigate the FAFSA form, which helps determine a student…
SUNY Old Westbury students, faculty and staff kicked off Black History Month learning more about Marcus Garvey, noted 20th century leader of the first American Black nationalist movement, directly from his son, Dr. Julius W. Garvey. A surgeon and medical professional, Dr. Garvey visit the…
Four recent Psychology graduates can now add “published author” to their resumes as their research article with Dr. Erik Benau was recently included in "The Journal of Affective Disorders." The paper, included in the official journal of the International Society of Affective Disorders, reviewed and…
Eight students of SUNY Old Westbury recently took part in a meeting with New York State Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado to provide information and insight to inform the state’s work in creating a new Office of Service and Engagement.The creation of the Office of Service and Civic Engagement…
Two executives with a combined 34 years of experience in professional service have joined SUNY Old Westbury to lead the campus' Information Technology Services and Maintenance & Facilities Operations departments. Michael A. Pastine has been appointed as assistant vice president and chief…
Associate Professors Laura Chipley and Samara Smith of the American Studies/Media & Communications Department received a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grant to create a prototype of their immersive virtual reality project, "Virtual Aquapolis." The $100,000 grant,…