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The State University of New York at Old Westbury has been named one of only 94 institutions of higher education across the nation to receive the 2019 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, marking the second year in a row the College…
The State University of New York at Old Westbury School of Business and its Master’s in Forensic Accounting program are launching the Justice for Fraud Victims Project, which will work to assist victims of suspected financial fraud in cases where forensic investigative services are limited or too…
SUNY Old Westbury has been ranked again among the top institutions in the nation by Money magazine as a “Best College for Your Money.”Money’s annual list placed SUNY Old Westbury at No. 255 in the nation as one of the best for successfully combining quality and affordability – a rise…
July 22, 2019...  The State University of New York at Old Westbury Public Health department has earned accreditation from the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) for its Bachelor of Science in Health…
Dr. Lorenz S. Neuwirth of the Psychology Department and SUNY Neuroscience Research Institute is part of the team that was recently awarded a $437,061 grant from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) to study the neurobiological mechanisms of Major Depression Disorders (MDD).Emerging as one…
Rev. Dr. Marvin McMickleThe resounding message delivered to the SUNY Old Westbury Class of 2019 was that graduates with perseverance and passion can make the world a better place for all of humankind. The 53rd…
Distinguished Service Professor Laura Anker, of SUNY Old Westbury’s American Studies Department, and Director of its First-Year Experience and Community Action, Learning, and Leadership programs, has been selected by the National Society for Experiential Education’s 2019 Outstanding Leader in…
Old Westbury College Foundation Leadership Awards Dinner Raises Funds for ScholarshipsThe Old Westbury College Foundation, Inc. was pleased to welcome more than 500 guests on May 7 to celebrate the successes of SUNY Old Westbury during what became the highest-grossing fund-raising event in College…