Reine Bethany

Title: Professor
Department: English
Campus: Long Island
Area(s) of Expertise: Assessing basic writing impediments, especially for essay writing by international students.
Education Credentials: M.A.
Joined New York Tech: 2005
Reine Bethany, a former dancer, is a longtime copyeditor and freelance writer. She obtained her English M.A. from Wright State University, danced with the Dayton Ballet Company, and ran a ballet school in the D.C. metropolitan area. Upon moving to New York, she performed with the Joyce Trisler Danscompany, wrote articles for two Brooklyn papers, and home-schooled her four children (a veterinary clinical pathologist, an actor/musician, a dancer, and a pilot). She continues writing, editing, and adjunct teaching.
Recent Projects/Research
- "The Plagiarism Polyconundrum," Journal of International Students, Vol. 6, no. 4
- History of the Village of Hempstead, N.Y.
Publications
Balanchine: Russian-American Ballet Master Emeritus (Boston: Branden Books, 2012)
Courses Taught at New York Tech
- WRIT 100
- WRIT 110
- FCWR 101
- FCWR 111
- FCWR 151
- FCWR 161
- FCWR 304