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Ruomei Gao, an associate professor in the Chemistry and Physics Department and member of the Institute for Cancer Research and Education at SUNY Old Westbury has been featured by the U.S. Department of Energy in its…
Three professors and a staff member from SUNY Old Westbury have been named recipients of 2021 State University of New York Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence. The awards acknowledge and provide system-wide…
Dr. Fred Millán, director of SUNY Old Westbury's Master's in Mental Health Counseling Program and Interim Psychology Department Chair, has been promoted by the State University of New York Board of Trustees to the rank of Distinguished Service Professor.Among the highest…
The State University of New York at Old Westbury today welcomed SUNY Board of Trustees Chair, Dr. Merryl H. Tisch, to campus to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on teaching and learning. Joining Dr. Tisch throughout her visit was SUNY Old Westbury President Timothy E. Sams.“We were very pleased to…
Yara Abdelsalam, a senior who graduates later this month after completing dual majors in Biological Sciences and Health & Society, has been awarded the SUNY Old Westbury President’s Medal for Scholarship, the highest honor presented to a student at the College. Abdelsalam…
SUNY Old Westbury graduate student Diana Muyibi was the sole recipient nationwide of the $10,000 Ritchie-Jennings Memorial scholarship award from the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE),  the world's leading professional organization for fraud examiners.…
SUNY Old Westbury seniors Keana Lee and Kalief Shack-Metellus were recognized as 2021 State University of New York Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence recipients, the highest honor bestowed upon students in the System. …
SUNY Old Westbury Visual Arts alumnus Joshua Olsen is a finalist in the SUNY-Wide Film Festival (SWFF). Olsen, who earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 2020, is nominated twice in the animation category for his works: “Pillow Talk” and “The Critique.” …