Welcome back to returning students, faculty and Greetings to New Students of The College of Westchester Hello everyone, and Happy New Year! It is CW’s 100th anniversary as a college this year, and it is a great year to celebrate! The 2015 economic outlook is bright, and that means that it is also bright for
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The CW Warrior Season has Begun!
As part of the White Plains Men’s Basketball League, the Warriors need your support during the season. With 12 games on the calendar for the Warriors, we wish them the best of luck and we’ll be there to show our support. Each game will take place at Highland Middle School located at 128 Grandview Avenue
Does online college instructor gender influence student evaluation?
Because so much of the interaction between instructors and students in online education is virtual, it’s possible they may never see what the other looks like. A recent study suggests that students’ perception of an instructor’s gender, however, may influence the evaluation they give at the end of the course. The original paper, “What’s in
CW Spreads the Holiday Cheer
SGA and Phi Theta Kappa students Lou Procaccini, Ann Lam, and Yiyi Gonzalez-Rivera, along with SGA moderator Terry Keyes delivered toys contributed for this year’s Toys for Tots campaign. The toys were delivered to the White Plains Hospital. The staff from the Pediactics Ward offered their gratitude and planned to share the CW toys with
Jessica DeLuca – Faculty of the Year
Jessica DeLuca started her professional career as a Paramedic. After several years in the industry, Jessica obtained her MPA in Healthcare Administration at Long Island University. She gradually became more involved in education, becoming a Lab Instructor with the local Emergency Medical Services Technician program, a Field Training Officer with Rockland Paramedic Services, and a
Mark DeSerio – Employee of the Year
Mark DeSerio went to college to pursue a career in the computer networking field and that school was Westchester Business Institute (WBI). He worked part-time in the IT Department at the college while going to classes and once he graduated with his degree, Mark was hired full time. He is the Network Systems Engineer for
Mary Beth Del Balzo Appointed President of CW
The College of Westchester Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of Mary Beth Del Balzo, LCSW as President and CEO. She replaces Karen Smith, president of the college since 1997 who had recently stepped into the position of Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees. “I find that my professional training in
CW Delivers Food to Open Arms
Once again, CW is happy to participate in the annual tradition of “Food Drive.” Students, staff & faculty will deliver bags of canned and dried food contributed by the CW community to Open Arms, a White Plains shelter for the homeless. The Open Arms Program is a 38 bed shelter for single homeless men which
Congratulations to the Phi Theta Kappa Inductees!
CW honored and inducted 40 students from Phi Theta Kappa and 2 students from the CW Honors Program. Opening remarks included Dr. Warren Rosenberg, Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs, and Mary Beth Del Balzo, President and CEO of The College of Westchester. Phi Theta Kappa recognizes and encourages the academic achievement of two-year
Congratulations to the Sigma Beta Delta Inductees!
CW honored and inducted 24 students from Sigma Beta Delta, during the recent Honors Ceremony. Opening remarks included Dr. Warren Rosenberg, Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs, and Mary Beth Del Balzo, President and CEO of The College of Westchester. The purpose of Sigma Beta Delta is to encourage and recognize scholarship and achievement