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February 27, 2023
SUNY Old Westbury President Timothy E. Sams was featured in late February during the annual Black History Month celebration held by The Consulate General of India, New York, in partnership with Shanti Fund.The event was held at the Indian Consulate in New York City.President Sams…
February 24, 2023
Assistant Professor Lisa Payton of the American Studies/Media & Communications Department recently wrote two episodes for the current season of "Truth Be Told," an Apple TV+ show starring Oscar-winner Octavia Spencer. The NAACP Image Award-winning drama follows investigative reporter turned…
February 23, 2023
Ever wondered the history of our College's dedication to social justice and student activism? Three students in the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) Pre-freshman Winter Program explored that very topic for their Community Learning assignment during Intersession. In a brief video, Gulam Abbas,…
February 7, 2023
The Skyline Conference announced on February 7, 2023 its Fall 2022 Academic Honor Roll, which recognized student-athletes across its 12 member institutions.SUNY Old Westbury had 28 student-athletes named to the list across the program's six fall sports.Fall student-athletes on this list registered…
February 3, 2023
The powerful impact of interdisciplinary liberal arts instruction was in fine form recently when students from Chemistry & Physics Assistant Professor Matthew Lippert's Astronomy class took time out to visit the College's Amelie A. Wallace Gallery. While there, they experienced works of…
January 31, 2023
SUNY Old Westbury's School of Education has organized the presentation, "Global Education: Educating Students to Improve the World,” presented by Fernando M. Reimers, the Ford Foundation Professor of the Practice of International Education and Director of the Global Education Innovation Initiative…
January 19, 2023
The Creality Ender 3 Version 2 3D-Printer now at SUNY Old Westbury for Developing Neuroscience Open Source Hardware and Equipment.Dr. Lorenz Neuwirth from the Psychology Department and the SUNY Neuroscience Research Institute and Dr. Kinning Poon from the Biological Sciences Department…
January 17, 2023
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer has announced that $1,870,000 has been awarded to SUNY Old Westbury in the FY2023 spending bill recently signed into law by President Joe Biden.The federal dollars Schumer fought for will help the College launch an inclusive science, technology,…