The School of Education recently held its Fall Student Teacher Professional Development Day which introduced education majors to professional teachers for a day of conversation and learning. “I am so excited to see so many dedicated and passionate individuals committed to shaping the minds of future...
SUNY Old Westbury and its School of Business welcomed the opportunity recently to host the 7th annual Nassau County Comptroller’s Entrepreneurial Challenge. The event featured more than a dozen student-led teams from public schools across Nassau County creating a fictional organization’s...
Public art display installed during Spring Break 2024 is first major public art exhibition erected on campus in more than 40 years A three-person crew from Lyle Welding Fabrication of Poultney, Vermont, began work at 7 a.m. on March 18,2024 to construct "Cracked Ice" outside the Campus Center at the...
To meet the need for teaching science using an exploratory or inquiry-based approach, Dr. Fernando Espinoza wrote his latest textbook, “ Wave Motion as Inquiry: The Physics and Applications of Light and Sound.” Developed to cover wave physics for students predominantly without a science background...
The Old Westbury College Foundation, Inc. will be celebrating the accomplishments of the students, faculty and staff it serves, while bringing together business and industry leaders from across Long Island and New York City, at its “Own Your Future” gala. To be held on April 25, 2024 at the Inn at...
The Amelie A. Wallace Gallery has announced its next exhibition, “Sharp Objects,” a presentation featuring works by four contemporary artists who blur the line between sculpture and assemblage. The exhibit features the works of Jackie Branson, Pam Brown, Roxi Marsen and Tmima Z and runs from October...
The unique challenges and opportunities faced by African-American women in public school leadership, the powerful impact they have on students, and the changes that might lead to more opportunities for advancement among those who follow them were the key topics covered during “It’s Our Time: A...
The Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning is holding this special workshop presented by the Office of Services for Students with Disabilities to serve as an overview of OSSD and to review case studies of common situations that occur in the classroom. This session will offer faculty...
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To commemorate the opening of the exhibition "Turning to the East," three dance performances from Yes I Can Performance Arts Center, including one youth solo dance and two Chinese traditional dances, will be presented. The Yes I Can Performance Arts Center is one of the largest dance education...
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The Black Studies Center of SUNY Old Westbury welcomes Dr. Julius Garvey to campus to present on the impact and significance of the legacy of his father, Marcus Garvey, in the African diaspora. The presentation, “'Look for Me in the Whirlwind': Reparations, Restorative Justice & The Continued Legacy...
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Brain-Game Week Competition Technology Prize Winners: Tower or Hanoi Challenge 3 discs: Mayra Bonilla (18 moves and 64 seconds) Mirror Box Challenge: Whitney Decime (1 minute and 12 seconds and 0 errors) Brain-Game Week Competition Technology Prize Winners: Tower of Hanoi Challenge 7 discs: Michelle...
From the interaction of atoms to changes in immigrant behaviors to religious and social movements in 20 th century Israel and Egypt, research and discovery from the world-renowned to the campus-based will be the focus of the day when the State University of New York at Old Westbury holds “ 2018...
Participate in this on-campus, hands on service experience to celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. The Omicron Delta Kappa Leadership Honor Society and its staff and faculty members have taken the lead in organizing the College's 2020 edition in honor of this national day of service...
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Kalief Metellus, a 2021 graduate of the State University of New York at Old Westbury, began his work in July as a member of the first class of SUNY’s first-ever Student Advocate Fellowship Program. Metellus’ appointment as the system’s Student Advocate Fellow was announced earlier this year by SUNY...
Helping students and other members of the SUNY Old Westbury community better understand, cope, learn and grow from the outcome of the George Floyd murder trial served as the centerpiece of what is now an award-winning program held by the College in Spring 2021. "Social Justice & Action," a series of...
For the approximately 1,000 students new to the State University of New York at Old Westbury, their OWN Experience officially begins when they meet President Timothy E. Sams during the annual Fall Convocation for New Students. Amidst the excitement of getting adjusted to new roommates, juggling...
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At the Honors Convocation, SUNY Old Westbury celebrates the academic and leadership achievements of undergraduate students who have excelled in their coursework, extracurricular, and co-curricular efforts during their time on campus. This event is one of the College’s most important academic...
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The 2023 SUNY Old Westbury Student Research Day will celebrate students’ academic and creative accomplishments and provides students the opportunity to share their work with the campus community. In addition to showcasing the breadth and depth of student research and creativity, this year's event...
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From an assessment of taurine as a cognitive enhancer to the view among students about the good and bad of ChatGPT, research and discovery from the world-renowned to the campus-based will be the focus of the day when the State University of New York at Old Westbury holds “2023 Student Research Day...
Get ready for the celestial event of the decade! Long Island will see 88% coverage, and you won’t want to miss it! Be there as the Chemistry & Physics Department, the Physics Club, the Office of Enrollment Management and STEP/CSTEP/LSAMP host a special viewing event. Get details about the event
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