Photo: Kevin Horton (right) with fellow MALS student Melisa Wright at a recent academic awards ceremony at SUNY Old Westbury An “old guys” graduation swan song as a MALS Student at SUNY Old Westbury. After, (gulp) thirty years “in the real world,” I returned to school as a student in pursuit of […]
SUNY Old Westbury graduate Allan D. Hunter set foot on the OW campus in 1985 on a unique quest, especially for a male, especially at the time: He wanted to major in Women’s Studies. Hunter’s two books, That Guy in our Women’s Studies Class, and GendeerQueer: A Story from A […]
Len L. Davis is being described by his colleagues at SUNY Old Westbury as having a great sense of humor and passion for the school, as they collectively mourn his recent death. Davis had served the OW community as its Senior Vice President for Business & Finance and Chief Financial Officer for […]
Under the credence of “what we do matters,” professor Joe Manfredi and his students from the SUNY Old Westbury radio station OWWR, Old Westbury Web Radio, broadcasted from the “St. Baldrick’s Foundation” annual fundraiser which was held during the Glen Cove’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade during the spring break. Held […]
It’s a monstrous loss as she moves onto another university, but students and fellow faculty are grateful for having had the opportunity to have Dr. Orquidea Morales in the SUNY Old Westbury classroom, sharing her unique courses related to the horror film industry. In her last semester, having been with OW for […]
No matter who is to blame… The close of the pipeline… The politicians… or the war in Ukraine… There is one thing that is now affecting commuter students of SUNY Old Westbury and that is the soaring gas prices we are seeing at our local pumps. As you drive to campus, […]
“I’m really happy with my guys and proud of the way they’ve represented the college,” said SUNY Old Westbury’s Basketball Head Coach Bernard Tomlin, as he reflected on the end of the 2021-22 season. The team he points out didn’t have the opportunity to play last year, due to COVID […]
Requiring excellence, both on and off the field, SUNY Old Westbury Men’s Baseball Head Coach Rod Stephan is looking forward to another successful season. The team started practice on February 1, with the continued commitment to do well both in the classroom as well as on the field. The team […]
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
