Suffolk County Community College and the State University of New York at Old Westbury have signed a new joint admission agreement, allowing students who complete their studies at Suffolk guaranteed admission into an array of programs at SUNY Old Westbury. As part of the agreement, Suffolk students...
SUNY Old Westbury has been awarded $1.5 million in state funding to build a childcare center. The funding is part of a $15.6 million funding plan to expand childcare services across New York's state university campuses. Governor Kathy Hochul announced the plan last week. "Expanding high-quality...
The State University of New York at Old Westbury has been named one of only 96 institutions of higher education across the nation to receive the 2018 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity publication in higher...
The State University of New York at Old Westbury has been named a recipient of the 2021 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education. As a recipient of the annual HEED Award — a...
March 28, 2017... The School of Education at SUNY Old Westbury has been awarded a five-year Teacher Opportunity Corps II grant from the New York State Department of Education for $324,934 for each of the five years. The five-year total is in excess of $1.6 million. The award, the fourth largest...
The ongoing commitment of SUNY Old Westbury to serve a diverse student body has earned the College laudable rankings from both U.S. News & World Report and USA Today/College Factual.“Since its founding more than 50 years ago, SUNY Old Westbury has been a college dedicated to embracing the diversity...
Ms. Annette Johnson, who serves as the secretary for the English Department at SUNY Old Westbury has been recognized by the State University of New York Board of Trustees with a 2018 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Classified Service. The Award recognizes individuals who continuously...
Before an audience of higher education officials from New York and Cuba, State University of New York at Old Westbury President Calvin O. Butts, III, participated in a ceremony recently to sign a memorandum of understanding between Old Westbury and the Universidad de Matanzas in Cuba at the historic...
Geanelle R. Sam, Psychology student and Vice President of the Nu Rho Psi Chapter Epsilon at SUNY Old Westbury, was awarded a National Undergraduate Honor Society in Neuroscience (Nu Rho Psi) Chapter Activity Grant for the 4th Advancing Cross-Disciplinary Outreach in Neuroscience (AXON) conference...
State University of New York Chancellor John B. King, Jr. today announced the SUNY FAFSA Completion Corps, which will help prospective students complete the new federal application for college financial aid. SUNY received a nearly $300,000 grant from AmeriCorps to launch the initiative, which will...
First-Ever Award in New York via the U.S. Department of Education grant program The State University of New York at Old Westbury’s commitment to veteran student success has received a boost thanks to a U.S. Department of Education grant via its Centers of Excellence for Veteran Student Success...
The SUNY Old Westbury School of Education and its New York state-certified educators are offering a free Literacy Learning Clinic to the community beginning January 31, 2019. The Clinic will provide reading and writing strategy instruction sessions once weekly for 45 minutes on the College’s campus...
This event was canceled as a result of the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. The State University of New York at Old Westbury will host one of two conferences this spring that showcase undergraduate work of SUNY students. The Sixth Annual SUNY/CUNY Undergraduate Research Conference (SURC) will...
SUNY Old Westbury lauded its 2018 graduating class with its first-ever ceremony at NYCB Live: Home of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on May 20, 2018. The class of 1,300 students from the Schools of Arts and Sciences, Business, Education, and Professional Studies made the 52nd Commencement the...
The University Police Department of the State University of New York at Old Westbury held an installation ceremony on December 6, 2023 as it added three new police officers to its team. Joining the SUNY Old Westbury department are Jeffrey Martin of Hicksville, New York; Cristian Mayorga of Coram...
Six members of the SUNY Old Westbury University Police Department were among those honored at the 2020 SUNY Police Chiefs Association Awards this month in a virtual ceremony. Lieutenant Renee Znack, Investigator Ryon Burnett, Investigator Julie Donley, Technical Sergeant Brett Cruickshank, Officer...
More than 100 students from the SUNY Old Westbury's CSTEP and STEP programs, and faculty and staff from across the College got to experience the "Know Your Sugar" cross-country tour on Friday, July 21, 2017. Sculptors Brendan Jamison and Mark Revels are traversing the United States to raise...
Join the Old Westbury College Foundation for a special evening, introducing SUNY Old Westbury and its new President, Dr. Timothy E. Sams, to the greater Long Island community. In this exclusive in person event, Dr. Timothy E. Sams will be interviewed by his former student, Eva McKend, National...
SUNY Old Westbury: A Legacy of Inclusion provides an opportunity to discuss the impact of SUNY Old Westbury and its historic commitment to inclusion, equity and social justice against the backdrop of recent decisions rendered by the U.S. Supreme Court on issues related to affirmative action and more...
The SUNY PRODiG Fellowship Consortium represents a collaborative effort of the thirteen comprehensive colleges in the SUNY system and is a unique initiative to increase faculty diversity on our campuses. This fellowship program supports late-stage pre-doctoral and post doctoral students who are...