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December 10, 2020
Dr. Fred Millán, director of SUNY Old Westbury's Master's in Mental Health Counseling Program, and Interim Psychology Department Chair, has been named as a fellow for the State University of New York Hispanic Leadership Institute by SUNY Chancellor Jim Malatras. He is one of only 11 faculty and…
November 9, 2020
The State University of New York at Old Westbury was awarded a $1.3 million five-year federal grant to boost retention and graduation rates among students from low-income backgrounds, those who are first-generation college students, and people with disabilities.SUNY Old Westbury was awarded the…
November 4, 2020
Dr. Timothy E. Sams, a veteran administrator with a track record of student-focused leadership and success, has been named president at SUNY Old Westbury by the State University of New York Board of Trustees. Dr. Timothy E. SamsThe appointment is effective on or about January 11, 2021.…
October 14, 2020
SUNY Old Westbury, a Long Island college committed to empowering students to build a more just and sustainable world, has announced the start of a project exploring the impact of hyper-policing and the carceral system on health inequities faced by Black Brooklynites. Dr. Rahwa Haile, associate…
October 13, 2020
Dr. Michael Kavic, associate professor in the Chemistry and Physics Department, has received a grant of $189,233 from the National Science Foundation to research the burst of radio waves produced by the merger of two neutron stars. Through the use of a long wavelength array radio telescope, Kavic…
October 7, 2020
The State University of New York at Old Westbury has been ranked 14th in the nation in a recent study of the productivity of academia in the accounting profession. Additionally, two members of the faculty of the College’s School of Business were named among the top 20 in a review of “Leading…
September 24, 2020
For the second consecutive year, the State University of New York at Old Westbury is among the leading colleges in the country for social mobility according to the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings. SUNY Old Westbury ranked seventh in the category among all regional…
September 16, 2020
SUNY Chancellor James Malatras and the SUNY Board of Trustees officially appointed Calvin O. Butts, III as President Emeritus of the State University of New York at Old Westbury, in recognition of his 20 years of distinguished service to the college. The appointment was made during the Board's…
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