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SUNY Old Westbury Mourns Passing of Founding President Harris Wofford
January 23, 2019
OLD WESTBURY, New York, Jan. 23 -- The State University of New York Old Westbury campus issued the following news release:

The entire SUNY Old Westbury community today mourns the loss of former President Harris Wofford, a civil rights icon and civilian service advocate who served as president of the College from 1966 until 1970. Mr. Wofford died on January 22, 2019. Below is the message shared with the campus community today by current President Calvin O. Butts, III.

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