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A Retail Experience

With over 20 years of experience in the retail industry, Jose Cortez has worked for important companies in the sector including Limited Brands. Last month Jose joined JCrew’s Managing Global Sales Audit Operations. Graduated from CW (then WBI) in 1993, Cortez came back to speak to CW students about his experience in the business world.

Happy Summer!

This weekend marks the beginning of the summer season. Longer days, beach weather, what’s not to love? Here’s a neat infographic on how to keep cool in the heat. Summer is also a great time to get a head on your continuing education and start planning for your future. Visit the College of Westchester online

Charging Batteries for Midterms

Midterms mark the halfway point of the semester, a time when students really need to focus and prepare for the exams. While study tactics may vary, all students need an extra boost! Academics took note of it and helped students with the stress of the midterms by providing snacks, study tips, and valuable information from

How Job Interviews are like Dating

With graduation season in full swing, scores of recent grads are entering the job market, whether for the first time or with an advanced degree. The experience can be at once daunting, exciting, and rife with horror stories. This article, which originally appeared in Forbes, looks at how the job search process is a lot

Recruiting at CW

Working during college is a great way to start testing the waters of a professional environment and beef up your resume a bit. A part-time job may be unrelated to a specific major, but students will learn transferable skills desired by employers, including time management, communication, teamwork, leadership, and problem solving. Once again Career Services

Congrats to our 99th Commencement, 100th Anniversary College of Westchester Graduates!

I just have to give a shout-out to our wonderful class of 2015 graduates.  Give a quick watch here and congrats to all of our deserving new grads and to their families who have been with them, every step of the way! Thanks and gratitude also to CW faculty and staff who provide our deserving

Students Get Awarded & Sign Up for Clubs

The Spring Semester Student Recognition/Club Day 2015 took place in the Student Center to honor the best students of last winter. With Ashley Gomez, Academic Advisor & Student Activities co-chair, serving as M.C., students were honored for their achievements last term in academics and student clubs. President  & CEO Mary Beth Del Balzo named AAS

Honorius Causa Recipient at 99th Commencement Ceremony

Honorius Causa Recipient Hon. Joseph M. Delfino Former Mayor, White Plains, NY   A native and life-long White Plains resident, and a long-time friend of The College of Westchester, Joe Delfino served our country in the U.S. Air Force. He also spent 30 years serving in local government, including 10 years on the White Plains

Foundation Scholars Take the Microphone!

It is with great pride that we congratulate the newest 2015 CWCF Scholarship Recipients. These 17 students have displayed academic excellence, exemplary leadership, and dedication to their careers. To make a donation, go to http://www.cw.edu/giving and thanks in advance!! Please take a look at some amazing stories from some of our Foundation scholars.  After you

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