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November 28, 2022
SUNY Old Westbury has been awarded the 2022 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity for the fifth consecutive year.Presented to U.S. colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion, the HEED Award…
November 22, 2022
Dr. Solomon Chak of the Biological Sciences Department recently had his research on eusocial snapping shrimp shown on National Geographic's new documentary series Super Natural on Disney+. SUNY Old Westbury students working with eusocial snapping shrimp, Synalpheus brooksi, in Summer…
November 22, 2022
Dr. Nicholas Powers, an Associate Professor from the English Department, recently wrote “Thirst: The Rich are Vampires,” a political vampire novel that returns the horror genre back to its political roots published by Upset Publishing. “The idea for 'Thirst' for me began with Occupy Wall…
November 22, 2022
SUNY Old Westbury was the site for the 55th Metropolitan Association of College and University Biologists (MACUB) Conference, the first in-person meeting held by the organization in three years. There were over 270 registrants, 100 student poster presentations, and seven oral presentations made at…
November 17, 2022
Six SUNY Old Westbury Panther student-athletes earned recognition on The Skyline Conference All-Sportsmanship Team for fall 2022. This conference recognition was extended to 75 student-athletes in total encompassing all 12 member institutions across the league's seven fall sports.The six Panthers…
November 10, 2022
Visit https://www.thedream.us/scholarships/national-scholarship/ for Application Information TheDream.US, the nation’s largest college access and success program for immigrant students, today announced a new partnership with the State University of New York at Old Westbury to provide scholarships…
November 3, 2022
Dr. Jasmine Mitchell, associate professor in the American Studies/ Media and Communications Department, recently received the Oliver Scholars Inaugural Alumni Award at the organization's gala. Mitchell was one of three alumni honored for excelling at Oliver's core pillars of scholarship,…
November 2, 2022
Long Island Business News, a business news media outlet covering Nassau and Suffolk Counties since 1953, included SUNY Old Westbury President Timothy E. Sams in its 2022 Power List.The list of what the publication calls “Long Island’s Most Powerful Influencers” is comprised of 60…
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