At the end of every semester SUNY Old Westbury’s Amelie A. Wallace Gallery hosts an exhibit showcasing the works of art students working towards their Bachelor of Arts degree. This semester’s exhibit ran from December 12 to 16 and featured the works of students Gianni Budes, Kristel Carbajal, Pinliang Chu, […]
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A trip to the city on November 10th to the Museum of Illusion was an unforgettable experience for many students. Monique Clark was one of the many people who worked together to make this trip possible. Clark is the co-director of the Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program (CSTEP) and the Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation […]
The Amelie A. Wallace Gallery’s current exhibition, titled “Inheritance, Remembrance and Resilience,” is a collection of photographic works by artists Eileen Claveloux, Sandra Matthews, and Delilah Montoya. The artists tap into their individual cultural experiences, using family portraits to display generations of history. This unique exhibition opened on October 25th and will […]
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The Food Service Advisory Council (FSAC) bridges Chartwells Food Services to the Campus Community for meaningful conversation to create greater selections and service to the campus. We are looking for 4 resident students, 4 commuter students, 4 Faculty & Staff to serve upon this committee. All meetings are held in the Campus Center, Conference Room H -311 during common hour, 2:40 pm – 4:00 pm. Please contact Carol Kaunitz, Executive Director of the Auxiliary Service Corporation by email if you are interested kaunitzc@oldwestbury.edu or 516-628-5071. Your participation is valuable to provide a successful food service on campus.
Meeting Dates:
September 12, 2023
October 25, 2023
November 14, 2023
December 6, 2023
February 7, 2024
March 5, 2024
April 2, 2024
May 1, 2024
First Cohort of Dream U.S 2023 recipients at OW, scholar advisors and crear futuros mentors.
The Dream.US was founded in 2013 by American philanthropists and is the largest national college and career program for undocumented immigrant youth with or without DACA or TPS status.
Eligible students in New York may apply for The National Scholarship, which provides up to $33,000.00 for tuition and fees, plus a $1,500.00 yearly stipend for books and transportation.
Students must apply and enroll at a partner institution in New York to receive the scholarship. SUNY Old Westbury became a proud partner with The Dream.US in 2023!
The National Scholarship application opens November 1st and closes in February. It is open to high school and college students. Eligibility requirements for the scholarship include:
Students who apply for the National Scholarship are encouraged to also apply for financial aid through the Jose Peralta New York State Dream Act.
Any questions please contact:
Jocelyn Morales, M.A.
Admissions Advisor
TheDream.US Admissions Liaison
Desk: 516-628-5503
