With the entire professional sports world being canceled or suspended because of the COVID-19 pandemic, people all throughout the world were searching for alternative forms of sports entertainment that weren’t the MLB, NBA, NHL, Premier League, La Liga, etc. Enter the “Greatest Spectacle of Sports Entertainment”: Wrestlemania. The 36th installment […]
SUNY Old Westbury men’s and women’s swimming returned to the pool Wednesday evening on the road against the Lehman College Lightning (M: 1-0; W: 1-0) inside APEX Swimming Pool in Bronx, New York. Lehman swept Old Westbury (M: 0-3; W: 0-4) with a 93-60 men’s score and an 83-55 women’s […]
On August 8, 2019, Nicole Sasu-Twum was appointed sports information director at SUNY Old Westbury by athletics director Lenore J. Walsh. As sports information director, Sasu-Twum is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Sports Information department. The operations include sports communications, multimedia content, compiling statistics, and managing […]
SUNY Old Westbury men’s soccer was unable to overcome an early goal on September 28th as the Panthers (3-5-1, 1-2-0 Skyline) dropped a 2-0 final to the Manhattanville College Valiants (5-2- 2, 2-0-1 Skyline) in Skyline Conference road action from GoValiants.com Field in Purchase, New York. Nico Diaz buried the game-winning […]
The new semester has arrived, and the SUNY Old Westbury Cheerleaders are back. Cheerleading has been on campus for two years, going into the third after being absent for two years, due to there being no coach. SUNY OW’s cheerleaders are treated with just as much respect as […]
As Black History Month came to an end, Lary Aaron paid homage to his famous baseball playing father Hank Aaron, also known as “Hammerin’ Hank.” Henry “Hank” Aaron was born February 5, 1934 in Mobile, Alabama. He finished his career as an outfielder for the Milwaukee Brewers in 1976 having […]
After a tough season, the Panthers looked to bring home the lady’s season with a win. SUNY Purchase was ready and had a great position to play spoiler for their home game versing the our very own Panthers. They started the first half with a rather uncharacteristic back-end spectacle which […]
The Old Westbury Men’s Soccer team survived their intense playoff game against long-time rivals Farmingdale State Rams. The game started with an intense back and forth affair which saw crossing attempts go awry due to great defensive play by both teams. Heading towards the first half, the game started to […]
Michael Krasnoff’s first season as head coach of the women’s basketball team at SUNY Old Westbury was 15 years ago. Krasnoff, his coaching staff, and the players have built a top notch program. This success didn’t happen overnight. In his first five seasons at the helm, Old Westbury finished with a […]
It’s been a successful 18 years for Michael Krasnoff as the head coach of the women’s basketball team at SUNY Old Westbury. He originally joined as part of Joe Gugliero’s staff in 2000. Both were coaching out of an AAU (Amateur Athletic Union) program prior to Old Westbury. Gugliero was […]
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
