Faculty & Staff Accomplishments
We are excited to share recent accomplishments from faculty and staff members at our campuses around the world.
Accomplishments are listed by date of achievement in reverse chronological order, with the most recent first.
Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa
School of Architecture & Design ArchitecturePablo Lorenzo-Eiroa, M.Arch., associate professor of architecture, presented his research on Wolfram Mathematica, “Site-Specific Adaptable Robotic 3-D Printer and e-Chaise Longue,” at the 2019 Wolfram Technology Conference in Champaign, Illinois on October 30, 2019.
Elizabeth Donaldson
NYITElizabeth J. Donaldson, Ph.D., professor of English and associate dean of curriculum and student engagement for the College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed on the “HealthLink on Air” podcast, WRVO, SUNY Upstate Medical University, in Syracuse, N.Y., on October 30, 2019.\n
Elizabeth Donaldson
College of Arts & Sciences EnglishElizabeth J. Donaldson, Ph.D., professor of English and associate dean of curriculum and student engagement for the College of Arts and Sciences, delivered a Keynote Lecture and Workshop at the 'Cripping' Graphic Medicine: Drawing Out the Public Sphere, symposium at Syracuse University, in Syracuse, N.Y. Her lecture, “'Cripping' Graphic Medicine: Psychiatric Disability, 'Crip' Culture, and the Health Humanities,” was presented on October 29, 2019, and her workshop, “Graphic Memoirs and Psychiatric Disability,” was presented on October 30, 2019, at the Symposium.
\n\nKate E. O'Hara
College of Arts & Sciences Interdisciplinary StudiesKate E. O’Hara, Ph.D., associate professor of interdisciplinary studies, was an invited speaker at the Artist Talk Series: Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition in Red Hook, Brooklyn on October 26, 2019. O’Hara’s talk, "Capturing Lived Experience," explained her use of arts-based methods in her social science research.
Elizabeth Donaldson
NYITElizabeth J. Donaldson, Ph.D., professor of English and associate dean of curriculum and student engagement for the College of Arts and Sciences, presented her paper, “Mental Health America: A Lost History of Patient Self-Advocacy and Professional Collaboration in Psychiatric Care,” at the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities annual conference in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on October 25, 2019.
Babak Beheshti
College of Engineering & Computing Sciences Dean's OfficeBabak D. Beheshti, Ph.D., dean of College of Engineering and Computing Sciences, published an article, “What 5G Means for Smart Cities,” in SmartCitiesWorld on October 23, 2019.
\nBabak Beheshti
College of Engineering & Computing Sciences Dean's OfficeBabak D. Beheshti, Ph.D., dean of NYIT College of Engineering and Computing Sciences, published an article, “What's Needed to Deploy 5G in Rural Environments,” in The Fast Mode on October 22, 2019.
Amanda Golden
College of Arts & Sciences EnglishAmanda Golden, Ph.D., associate professor of English, presented “Plastic Pedagogy: Modernism After Warhol” as part of the Plastic Modernisms roundtable at the Modernist Studies Association (MSA) Conference in Toronto, Canada on October 1, 2019. This presentation also addressed New York Tech students' digital projects in Golden's foundations of research writing course, “Writing New York.” She also spoke at the MSA business lunch as a co-organizer of the 2020 conference to be held in Brooklyn, New York. \n
\nThomas Verebes
School of Architecture & Design ArchitectureTom Verebes, Ph.D., associate dean of architecture, and Marcella Del Signore, associate professor of architecture, presented and participated in a panel discussion at the The Power of Public Space in a Digital Age Symposium on October 17, 2019. This event was hosted at the United Nations in New York City and organized by the Consortium for Sustainable Urbanization.
\nMarcella Del Signore
School of Architecture & Design ArchitectureMarcella Del Signore, associate professor of architecture, was a featured speaker at "The Power of Public Space in a Digital Age Symposium," held on October 17, 2019 at the United Nations in New York City. The event was supported by the Center for Architecture (AIANY) and organized by the UN-Habitat, Consortium for Sustainable Urbanization (CSU), and AIANY Planning and Urban Design Committee.
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