CW Career Services at Your Service! Everybody knows how important first impressions are. But not everybody knows that the “first impression” is actually a short window of time (seconds) upon first meeting someone! We wanted to share this short read on careerrealism.com. and we couldn’t have said it better ourselves… While you’re getting ready for
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Ready for a Career Change? Consider Online College
Contemplating a career change can be overwhelming but rewarding. As discussed in this article from Monster (http://www.monster.com/career-advice/article/jump-start-your-career-change ) experts recommend taking the time to consider what field you want to work in, what type of company you want to work for, and what you want your role to be. If there are gaps in your
Check it Out: Medical Assistant
When thinking about pursuing a career in the medical field, many prospective students overlook medical assisting. A medical assistant supports the work of physicians and other health professionals, usually in a clinic setting like a healthcare center or doctor’s private office. Duties range depending on location and the size of a facility, but may include
CW Professor Participates at ICSIE in Japan
CW’s Dr. Chris Nwosisi participated at the 2016 5th International Conference on Software and Information Engineering (ICSIE 2016) from May 11-13 in Tokyo, Japan. The team of presenters included 12 experts from different countries around the world including Norway, India, USA, Singapore, China, and Lebanon. Dr. Nwosisi’s presentation was entitled, “Agile Methodology Experience in the
Congratulations to Day Students of Semester, Julio De La Cruz & Maryanne Serra!
Julio De La Cruz (left in photo) is a Computer Networking Associate degree student with a 3.89 cumulative GPA, having achieved Dean’s List recognition. Once he obtains his degree he has the ultimate career goal of continuing working with computers as this is his passion. Being the student of the semester was not an easy
My reflections upon CW’s 100th Commencement Ceremony
I was delighted to participate in our 100th Commencement ceremony of The College of Westchester on Thursday, May 26, 2016. This also marks the first year of our second hundred years as an institution. I congratulated the members of the Class of 2016 and lauded the effort and commitment that led to their success. “I
Spring Semester 2016 – Student Recognition/Club Day
The Spring Semester Student Recognition/Club Day 2016 took place in the Student Center to recognize the best students of last winter. With Esperanza Cruz, Student Affairs Administrative Coordinator, as M.C., students were honored for their achievements last term. President and CEO Mary Beth Del Balzo named BBA student, Maryanne Serra and Associate student, Julio De
CW Receives Family Owned Business Award
The College Of Westchester is the recipient of the Family Owned Business Award from the Business Council of Westchester. President Mary Beth Del Balzo accepted the award at the Glen Island Harbour Club in New Rochelle. http://www.lohud.com/story/money/business-in-the-burbs/2016/06/01/mercy-college-expands-business-programs-or-donates-leadership-rockland/84848380/
CW Grads Participate in The Clemson Institute for the Study of Capitalism Spring Conference 2016
Congratulations to students Maria Moreira Herrera (BBA-Business) and Jimmy Hernandez (BBA-Accounting). These grads were accepted to participate at The Clemson Institute for the Study of Capitalism Spring Conference. Under the topic “Capitalism: Unlocking Human Potential,” Maria and Jimmy will join students from other states in the US, as well as international students and spend time
Announcement: Earn 3 college credits this summer as a high school student. Fun Summer Courses!
For students looking to get ahead this summer, the College of Westchester is offering the CW Summer Exploration Academy for Entering High School Juniors and Seniors . This 3 College Credit Course costs $349 and includes: -Excellent CW Faculty -Textbook -Four Field Trips (admission, transportation & lunch) —Last year’s field trips included, The Body Worlds: PULSE exhibit,