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February is always an important month for us at CW as it’s fully dedicated to celebrating #BlackHistoryMonth and 2022 was not the exception. Last week we closed the month on a high note with an incredible panel at the Student Center. Set up in Q&A style, it was enlightening, refreshing, and informative with great, sound

The CW Community Goes Red For Women! Friday, February 4 was National Wear Red Day and CW staff, faculty, and students supported the cause with a sea of red! #GoRedForWomen is a movement initiated by the American Heart Association to encourage awareness of the issue of women and heart disease as well as taking action

CW’s Annual food drive hosted by the Student Government Association took place during the month of November. Thanks to generous donations from the CW Community of students, staff and faculty, a total of 550 pounds of food was donated to Feeding Westchester, beating last year’s total of 350 pounds.

Congratulations to our Students of the Semester in the Day College; Trevonafaith Gordon and Irianni Delgado Vasquez. Trevonafaith and Irianni were selected for this distinguished accolade by the Day College Faculty because of their demonstrated academic excellence and effort in their degree program, in addition to holding a minimum 3.8 GPA.    Read more about Trevonafaith

On the final day of Medical Assistants Recognition Week, we recognize all Medical Assistants for their continued dedication. MA's help administrative and clinical procedures run smoothly. From welcoming patients to assisting physicians during an exam, the services they provide are too numerous to list. Graduates of our Medical Assistant Management and our Health Information Management

Pursuing a bachelor’s degree is a life-changing experience that will open many doors to new opportunities in the future. A degree qualification can prepare individuals to tackle complex challenges in professional and personal settings and overcome adversities. Taking on this commitment is not an easy task, especially in a pandemic.  However, CW is there for

This past year has posed a challenge to everyone all over the world.  Breast Cancer Awareness and Prevention is no different.  There were setbacks with screenings and early detection, and fundraising was limited due to unprecedented times. One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime, and more than 300,000 people

We continue our celebration of #HispanicHeritageMonth. Today we feature one of our most popular professors at CW. Those who take a class with him say you don’t really need a coffee. His enthusiasm is enough to stay alert and enjoy every minute of his class. We asked him a few questions regarding #HHM, and this

The College of Westchester celebrated its 105th Commencement Ceremony on Thursday, August 5thth.  As part of the celebrations, the event included opening remarks by President Mary Beth Del Balzo as well as Keynote Speaker, Leigh Anne McMahon, Executive Vice President of Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer of White Plains Hospital. President Del Balzo