The waiting room is full. A physician is running slightly behind schedule. A patient needs clarification before leaving. Lab results must be entered, appointments rescheduled, and documentation completed before the end of the day. At the center of that steady movement is the medical assistant. They may not be diagnosing or directing the room, but
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CW Faculty Member Brings Innovative Sales Education Strategies Back to the Classroom
Faculty member, Sid Arora of The College of Westchester School of Business recently attended the National Conference on Sales Management (NCSM), where more than 50 leading sales scholars and educators gathered to share the latest research and teaching practices in selling and sales management. During the conference, new strategies were explored in areas such as
Skyy & Bancroft Named CW Students of the Semester
The College of Westchester proudly announces Skyy and Bancroft as the Evening/Online College Students of the Semester, recognized by faculty for their academic excellence, high achievement, and dedication to their studies. Learn more about their academic journey here: Born in Port Chester and raised in Dobbs Ferry, Skyy spent her high school years at Dobbs
CW Names Day College Students of the Semester Winter
The College of Westchester proudly announces Angelique and Roberts as the Day College Students of the Semester, recognized by faculty for their academic excellence, high achievement, and dedication to their studies. Learn more about their academic journey here: Born and raised in Kingston St. Andrew, Jamaica, Angelique completed high school in her home country before
The Fresh Start Effect!
Interested Now >> Why We Make New Year’s Resolutions and How to Make Them Stick The tradition of making New Year’s resolutions dates back more than 4,000 years. Ancient Babylonians made promises during their New Year festival to repay debts and reset responsibilities, while later Roman traditions tied January to Janus, the god of beginnings
The College of Westchester & Mount Vernon H.S. Partnership for Student Success!
MVHS Hospitality Management Program News Mount Vernon High School’s Hospitality Management Career and Technical Education (CTE) program has been approved by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) as a graduation pathway for five years, beginning with the 2026–2027 school year. Additionally, the program includes an articulation agreement that allows students to earn nine college
CW Student Government Association Leads Successful Food Drive for Feeding Westchester
The College of Westchester’s Student Government Association (SGA) successfully led its annual food drive, collecting 368 pounds of food to support Feeding Westchester. The donations will be distributed to more than 150 local food banks across Westchester County, helping families in need throughout the community. The College extends its gratitude to the members of the
CW Hosts Cybersecurity & Defense Competition for High School Students
The College of Westchester (CW) hosted its Cybersecurity & Defense Competition, bringing together high school teams from across the region for a hands-on exploration of cybersecurity and to mark the launch of CW’s new Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity. The multi-phase competition began in November with team registration and online CW Cisco Academy workshops, followed
CW School of Business Hosts Student Business & Marketing Showcase
The College of Westchester’s School of Business recently hosted a Business & Marketing Student Showcase, featuring projects from Professor Caruthers’ Introduction to Business class and Professor Cancro’s Principles of Marketing class. Students presented their ideas to a panel of guest judges from CW’s internship partners and employer network, who provided industry-focused feedback and selected the
CW Hosts WEDC Business Plan Competition; CW Graduate Wins Entrepreneurship Growth Lab Award
Earlier this month, The College of Westchester proudly hosted the Women’s Enterprise Development Center (WEDC) Business Plan Competition. Graduates from New York’s Entrepreneurial Assistance Centers were invited to submit their business plans and compete for three cash prizes designed to help accelerate their ventures. Finalists presented their ideas before a panel of business leaders and