Look back at things that made you smile, that made you laugh, even cry. Look back at things that bring joy and peace. Family and friends that came on your journey. That lingered and left. That held your hand and said It will be alright. Look back at trials and […]
Where is my peace? Is it by the sea shore, where the waves crash? Is it up in the sky that’s blue, with puffy white pillows, that I can lay my head on and dream? Do I look for it, or is it hidden? How can I find it if […]
Painting. Photo Credit: Liselle Powder Think deep into your mind. Travel fast if there’s enough room. Just float on clouds, through the stems of life. Get wings and fly high. Be a drone, be whatever, and soar. Smile to the wind and breathe. Close your eyes and see beyond. Beyond […]
Until October 25, the SUNY Old Westbury ART LAB is hosting a new exhibit: Latinx Voices: Art, Activism and Identity. The exhibition features the work of Anto Astudillo, Esperanza Mayobre, Andres Senra, and Nicolas Dumit Estevez Raful Espejo Ovalles Morel. The ART LAB resides in Woodlands Hall 1. The event […]
September 10 – October 20 Amelie A. Wallace Gallery SUNY Old Westbury Photo Credit: Vincent Arroyo. Until October 20, the Amelie A. Wallace Gallery will be hosting Shift. Breathe. Expand. Painting in Space, an exhibition of works by artists Eleanna Anagnos and Alexis Granwell. Before the opening reception, there was a […]
Statue at the start of the event. Photo Credit: Vincent Arroyo. On September 19, SUNY Old Westbury unveiled its newest statue, a bust depicting 17th century Danish physician Ole Worm. The event was held in the afternoon on the Campus Center Meadow Terrace. Announced by University President Dr. Timothy E. […]
Photo Credit: artforum.com Fernando Botero was dubbed “the Picasso of Latin America.” He was a Colombian figurative artist and sculptor who was recognized internationally for his work. He was born on April 19, 1932, in the city of Medellin and died on September 15, 2023, at 91 from pneumonia. According to […]
May 2 to May 7: B.A. and B.S, Students May 9 to May 16, B.F.A. Seniors. Amelie A. Wallace Gallery at SUNY Old Westbury These works vary from comics to oil paintings to collages to digital art. These pieces showcase the diversity and technical acumen of the art students on […]
On April 15th, the experimental indie rock band Duster played a show at the live music venue Brooklyn Steel that was, for all the wrong reasons, memorable. According to their website, Duster was formed in the mid to late 1990s releasing some records (Stratosphere and Contemporary Movement) but shortly breaking up, then […]
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
