Francis Coiro
Francis Coiro’s first love was set design. His father, on the other hand, suggested an alternative. He said, ‘You can design something that’s going to be knocked down or something that will stand for life,’
says Coiro, "so I decided to study architecture."
Lana Reimer Vogel
Lana Reimer Vogel recently celebrated her 32nd year at NBC. She joined as an intern while still an undergraduate and was hired shortly thereafter by NBC Radio. There she learned the ins and outs of the industry while market-testing songs for an adult contemporary radio station. One year later, she was working full time at NBC Sports; several years later, she completed her graduate degree at NYIT.
Amal Al Haddabi
Her work certainly requires a heroic effort. Al Haddabi is head of the Publications Department at the Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research (ECSSR), one of the leading think tanks in the Middle East, and is responsible for the center’s numerous books, journals, research papers, and reports that tackle matters of strategic importance to the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.), the region, and the world.
Jason Van Nest
Jason Van Nest is an architect, a professor, and a technology consultant.
Carol Dahir
School counseling students have benefited from Dahir's cultural awareness. Since 2008, she has organized six academic and cultural excursions for school counseling graduate students. They have worked with universities in Istanbul, Izmir, and Ankara. The result has been a partnership between NYIT, its School of Education, and the Turkish Cultural Center in New York City, where faculty and students have participated in events organized around the “Year of Turkey” at NYIT.
David Schieren
I am convinced that shifting to a renewable energy economy will be one of the most important developments in human history. Ending oil dependency and cleaning the air will lead to an unprecedented era of peace and prosperity.
Nicole Soman
Coming from a small town to Old Westbury, NYIT has helped Nicole come out of her comfort zone and excel tremendously. From saying hello to new people and making new friends the campus offers a variety of experiences. Attending engineering based high school Nicole researched schools that had an Engineering Program and came across NYIT.
Sheldon Yao
Yao has been involved with conducting clinical research to investigate the effects of osteopathic manipulative medicine (OMM) on Parkinson’s Disease. Preliminary data of these studies have shown that OMM techniques targeting the spine and extremities to decrease muscle spasms and increase range of motion has been effective in helping to improve motor function and balance in subjects with more advanced Parkinson’s Disease.
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Caroline Watteeuw is skilled in leading complex technology and information security functions.
Nada Anid
The first female dean of NYIT's School of Engineering and Computing Sciences (SoECS), Nada Anid oversees 80 engineering and computing sciences faculty members and nearly 3,500 graduate and undergraduate students at NYIT campuses located in Manhattan and Old Westbury, N.Y., Canada, China, and the Middle East.
Michael Schwarting
Schwarting's efforts to "green" Port Jefferson date back nearly a decade—to the NYIT classroom where he involved students in designing ideas later presented to the mayor, village trustees, and others. The project was well received, and Schwarting continued to work on it with his architecture firm.