Alumni Profile: Domenick Chieco
Since graduating from New York Tech, Domenick Chieco (B.S. ’89) has remained active at his alma mater, serving as chair of the FRIENDS of the School of Architecture and Design for the past 15 years, a role that is close to his heart.
Alumni Profile: Kantarama Gahigiri
Kantarama Gahigiri (M.A. ’06) got her start in the entertainment industry as a set production assistant, working on movies and television shows, including Men in Black 3 and Curb Your Enthusiasm. She now mainly writes and directs films that focus on identity, diversity, and social issues, for which she has won several awards./p>
Alumni Profile: Daisy Expósito-Ulla
Always fascinated with television, Daisy Expósito-Ulla (B.F.A. ’75) landed a job as an associate producer for PBS after graduating from New York Tech. Leveraging her experience, she transitioned to a career in advertising. Today, she is the head of her own agency, d expósito & Partners.
Alumni Profile: Mujeebuddin Mohammed
After graduating from New York Tech, Mujeebuddin Mohammed (M.B.A. ’19) landed a position with Canadian supermarket chain Loblaw Companies Ltd. as a store administrator and human resources manager.
How the New York Tech Community is Observing Juneteenth
To the New York Tech community, Juneteenth is more than just a day off. It is an opportunity to observe, reflect, and most importantly, educate ourselves on our country’s history, injustices still taking place, and what the future holds for us.
Alumni Profile: Boaz Rahav
Boaz Rahav (M.B.A. ’98) is owner and co-founder of Hypersonic Force, a procurement and analytics company that helps government agencies identify and obtain hard-to-find parts required for the maintenance of vehicles, planes, and machinery.
Alumni Profile: Djimmetry Jean-Louis
For Djimmetry Jean-Louis (B.S. ’15), nursing allows him to be an advocate for patients who are vulnerable.
New York Tech Celebrates Its 60th Commencement
On Sunday, May 23, New York Tech’s 60th annual commencement was celebrated virtually, with medical school hooding being held on May 24 and 27 for NYITCOM campuses in Long Island and Jonesboro, Ark., respectively.
MayFest Meets Final Roar 2021
From May 3 through 8, students, alumni, faculty, and staff safely came together, in person or from the comfort of their own homes, to celebrate the end of the academic year at a series of events that included traditional MayFest and Final Roar activities.
New Scholarship Encourages Entrepreneurship
The new Debra A. Vogel Student Advancement Scholarship is designed to encourage New York Tech students to embrace their entrepreneurial spirit and engage with the global business community.
Remembering Muhammad Ali’s Visit to New York Tech
New York Tech alumni recall the moment when the world-famous boxer visited the Long Island campus.
Alumni Offer Words of Leadership Wisdom
Three New York Tech alumni share insight about their respective journey to positions of leadership at the “Truths of Leadership” virtual panel on April 6.