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Widely recognized poet Terrance Hayes will offer a presentation of his most recent works during “Sonnets for Donald Trump’s America: Poetry, Race, and the Future of Democracy” on February 19, at SUNY Old Westbury.Being held in recognition of Black History Month, the event begins at 1 p.m. in the…
The State University of New York at Old Westbury is proud to welcome four new members to its College Council, including a new College Council chair.The new members are:Mili Makhijani, a resident of East Northport, New York, who will serve as College Council Chair. Makhijani is the principal law…
SUNY Old Westbury has been honored with 2019 Tree Campus USA® recognition by the Arbor Day Foundation for its commitment to effective urban forest management. This marks the  fourth consecutive year the campus has earned the honor."Providing for students a campus that appreciates and protects…
SUNY Old Westbury’s News and Events website is a key online hub for news and information about the latest achievements of the college, its students and faculty and to find out the latest on upcoming events and activities on campus.From coverage of the College’s annual commencement ceremony to news…
SUNY Old Westbury students enrolled in the American Studies course "History of U.S. Women" joined a nationwide crowdsourcing campaign to help document the lives of suffrage leaders.In the effort for the Online Biographical Dictionary of the NAWSA Suffragists, 1890-1920, the students…
Networking with and learning from leading journalists was the order of the day for those Media & Communications students who attended The News Conference: Real and Powerful, an annual event of the Fair Media Council that brings the news media together with the public for a day of open…
In an age of specialized training and with the demand for ongoing professional development growing, SUNY Old Westbury has approved and now offers its first micro-credentials.The three new programs include Business Taxation; Estate, Gift & Trust Taxation; and Foundational Counseling Skills.…
Graduates of SUNY Old Westbury’s Bachelor of Science program in Health and Society will receive priority consideration for admission into the Master of Public Health (MPH) program at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University School of Public Health under an agreement between the two SUNY…