Fulbright Awardee It is wonderful tul to start this newsletter with great news about a TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) summer 2024 graduate. Kaleigh Silverstein has been awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Award to go to Uruguay. She was an excellent TESOL student and a dedicated…

End of the ELI Spring Semester The ELI spring semester is now winding down. Each student who has successfully completed their program will receive a certificate of completion, and one student in each class will receive a Special Recognition Award to acknowledge their outstanding academic excellence. It is a time…

Summer is coming at the ELI! The English Language Institute (ELI) is preparing for the summer semester; registration opens on March 31st. Under Assistant Dean Claudia Carco’s leadership, the ELI expects over 2,000 students to register for classes. Indeed, the demand for English classes in Westchester is staggering. The students…

VALHALLA, NY — Last week, SUNY Westchester Community College hosted a packed press conference to unveil the final results of a landmark study showing its Viking ROADS  (Resources for Obtaining Associate Degrees and Success) program increased graduation rates by 12 percentage points — one of the most significant improvements ever…