OWWR: Old Westbury Web Radio

The Asian Club and Multicultural Society "End of the Year Trip"

The Asian Club and the Multicultural Society will be having its end of the year trip to see the Cherry Blossom festival in the Botanical Gardens located in the Bronx on Friday May 2.  Students will meet at 10:00am in the Campus Center, Room I-202.  There will be food and giveaways for students who attend!

For more information, or if you are interested in attending, please contact:
Shadi C. Alagheband
[email protected]

School's Out Comedy Night

The close of the collegiate school year will be a cause for comedy as the Auxiliary Services Corporation of SUNY College at Old Westbury presents “School’s Out Comedy Night” on Thursday, May 8, at 8 p.m. in the John & Lillian Maguire Theater.

The evening will feature Joe DeVito, who appeared on NBC-TV’s “Last Comic Standing,” Andrew Kennedy, who has appeared on Comedy Central, and Rodney Lane of Comedy Central’s “Premium Blend.”  Support for the event is being provided by the College’s student Computer Club and Chartwells.

General admission to the event is $10 ($2 for students of SUNY College at Old Westbury).  Tickets can be purchased at the office of the Auxiliary Service Corporation, located in Room H-425 of the Campus Center.

For more information, please contact:
Michael Slauenwhite
Executive Director, Auxiliary Services Corporation
[email protected]
(516) 876 3979

Student Activities Annual Leadership Awards

Remember to RSVP for the Student Activities Annual Leadership Awards which will take place Sunday, May 4, at 7pm.  The evening will include dinner, dancing, awards and a special presentation of funds raised by students at the Up 'til Dawn program to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.  The Office of Student Activities is proud to recognize the achievements of student leaders, recognized clubs and Greek-letter organizations as well as those staff and administrators who have dedicated their time to working with and supporting student programming. Seating is limited!

For more information, or to RSVP, please contact:
Suzanne McLoughlin
Director, Office of Student Activities
[email protected]

NYPIRG'S Gears of the Machine - April 29th Show

Download the April 29th show NOW!

The Gears of the Machine is a weekly radio show sponsored by the Old Westbury chapter of the New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG).

This week on the show:

• Text books, how you can get them for less!
• Cyber Street Smart.Org, Check it out and keep your on-line info protected.
• May Day BBQ come down for fun in the sun, May 1st from 2 to 5pm on the roof of the AV building.
• The Mac Awards are here! Tomorrow at 7 to 9pm with the red carpet at 6pm, the who's who's of our campus will be there.
• It is Immigration awareness week, a march Will be held Thursday during common hour with a post march speech by Dr. Butts.
• Stan Fritz comes in to talk about a very hot topic, Sean Bell.  "Sean Bell is everybody" Stan has a lot to say so listen NOW! 

For more information on this week's show please contact:

Saima Anjam
Project Coordinator
SUNY Old Westbury
516.876.8126
[email protected]

Catalyst Spotlight Radio - April 24th Show

Listen to Catalyst Spotlight Radio April 24th show

This week on the show:

• An update on the Democratic Primaries

• Campus News and Upcoming Events

• Show host Erik Badia sits down with Edmond Easton, Professor Andrew Mattson, Faith Rackoff and Suzanne McLoughlin--the Director of Student Activities at SUNY Old Westbury--to discuss student participation, and the wealth of resources and programs available to students at Old Westbury. 

 

Catalyst Spotlight Radio airs live, every Thursday from 6:30to 7pm on Old Westbury Web Radio.

Catalyst Radio News - April 24th Newscast

Listen to the April 24th Newscast

This week on the show:

• The Pope comes to NY!
• Polygamy, A mans dream or nightmare?
• Gas at an average of $3.50 a gallon, a new high
• NFL news in the sports segment
• Who was the Golden glove winner?
  
• The MAC Awards are coming!
• Starr Jones is back on the market!
• The shake up at the Miss Caribbean pageant!
• Same old curfew next semester
• The poetry club gets a wonderful turn out
• What happened after the fashion show that still has people talking?
• Democratic contest update, who is in the lead now?

Catalyst Radio News airs live, every Thursday at 6pm on Old Westbury Web Radio.

Bar-B-Que for May Day

Come one, come all to the Bar-B-Que for May Day.  The barbeque will be held on the roof on the Academic Village on thursday May 1st from 2-5pm.  This event is brought to you by the American Studies Club, Womens United, NYPIRG, and First Year Experience Office.

For more information, please contact:
Cynthia Anderson
Assistant Director, First Year Experience
[email protected]

Saima Anjam
Project Coordinator, NYPIRG
SUNY Old Westbury
[email protected]

Lior Kleinman
President, American Studies Club
[email protected]

American Studies Club goes to Sagamore Hill

The American Studies Club is taking a trip to Sagamore Hill National Park.  Sagamore Hill was the Long Island home of Theodore Roosevelt--his primary residence--and also features themes about his life and his presidency.  The trip will take place on Sunday, May 4th and will leave from the front of the student union at 9:30 a.m. A picnic lunch at the park will be held after the trip. 

For more information or to make a reservation, please contact:
Lior Kleinman
President, American Studies Club
[email protected]

Prof. Carol Quirke
Faculty Liaison, American Studies Club
[email protected]

Dance, Dance, Dance!!

Old Westbury Web Radio and First Year Experience proudly presents Dance,Dance, Dance! A night of great music ranging from Ballet to Hip Hop, to modern dance, and much more. The event will also feature performances by the Shekinah Dance Ministry, campus favorite the Shekinah Chorale, Steptunes, and several more exciting acts! The event will take place in the Recital Hall on Tuesday, May 6th at 7:15pm.  Admission  is free so don't miss it!

For more information, please contact:
Joeseph Manfredi
Staion Manager, OWWR
[email protected]

Cynthia Anderson
Assistant Director, First Year Experience
[email protected]

Senior Picnic

For seniors, the days at SUNY College at Old Westbury are coming to a close.  In honor of your hard work and efforts throughout your collegiate career, the Office of Student Affairs are inviting the senior class to the Annual Senior Picnic.  The Picnic will be held at the Meadow Terrace (outside the campus center) on May 10,2008 from 12:00pm-3:00pm.

For more information, please contact:
Dr. Janice Haynie
Vice President, Student Affairs
[email protected]
(516) 876-3175