Take a stroll through the parking lots. See many spots? It comes as no surprise that parking is not exactly idyllic. Last semester’s dramatic increase in enrollment and the PGA’s occupation of the Clark Center parking field for most of September caused a lot of stress for students rushing to […]
The Speaker of the New York State Assembly, Carl Heastie came to Old Westbury on Wednesday, February 21st to meet with our president, Dr. Calvin Butts. After the meeting, the President took the Speaker on a tour of the OWTV studios in the G-Wing of Campus Center. OWTV’s new Station […]
SUNY Old Westbury student Manuela Hurtado has been fighting for an equal right to education since she was in kindergarten. Hurtado and her family came to the United States from Columbia to escape the violence and drugs only to fear being punished for having arrived without the proper papers. There are […]
“Democracy is not a spectator sport…If you’re going to play the game properly you’d better know every rule.” — Congresswoman Barbara Jordan “It has never been more important to know the tax and spending rules/decisions of our government and what are the forces driving and changing those rules.” — Dr. Thomas […]
Come Be Our Valentine! This Wednesday 2/14 during Common Hour at OWTV Learn all elements of television & video production including cameras, lighting, pre and post-production, script writing and much more! You can report, shoot, and edit news packages and cover campus wide events. We create live-streaming and pre-recorded programming in our […]
Old Westbury Web Radio: OWWR is the student run online radio station of SUNY College at Old Westbury. All Old Westbury students are welcome to join and make our station even more radio-active! If you are curious about the opportunity email the station at radio@oldwestbury.edu
“There’s nothing happening over there,” complained said Banusa Sivanesathasan, a senior at SUNY Old Westbury and former reporter for Old Westbury Television (OWTV). The studio is inactive and students who wish to gain television experience are lacking a teacher. This semester Sivanesathasan has been using station equipment to shoot, however […]
Old Westbury junior second baseman Jesse Russo has been named the Skyline Conference Player of the Week for game played March 20-26, announced Monday by league officials. Senior right-handed pitcher Trey Pizzutello earned a spot on the Skyline Conference Weekly Honor Roll for the second time in his career. Russo, […]
SUNY Old Westbury softball enters the 2017 season looking to make a return to Skyline Conference Championship play for the first time since 2012. Old Westbury nearly missed out of a postseason berth and finished seventh in the conference standings last season with a 6-12 record in league play, and […]
SUNY Old Westbury women’s lacrosse team was unable to rebound from a slow start in Saturday’s 17-7 non-conference road setback to the Drew University Rangers (6-5) in Madison, New Jersey. Anna Fiorini broke the scoring ice 5:28 in to give Drew the early advantage. Fiorini then doubled the advantage with […]
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
