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.
Elizabeth Donaldson
College of Arts and SciencesElizabeth 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.
\nJeffrey Raven
School of Architecture and DesignJeffrey Raven, Ph.D., associate professor and director of the graduate program in architecture, urban and regional design, contributed to a roundtable on “Cities with Nature” in Laayoune, Morocco on October 17, 2019. Raven spoke to an audience of global experts, he expanded on the traditional influence and capabilities of architect-urbanists by bridging climate science, policy, and design practice. His intervention provided an operational framework and case studies for practicing urban design professionals and a policy framework for municipal governments.
Amanda Golden
College of Arts & Sciences EnglishAmanda Golden, Ph.D., associate professor of English, published an essay, “Digital Design with William Morris,” in Teaching William Morris, edited by Jason Martinek and Elizabeth Carolyn Miller, published by Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, on October 16, 2019. \n\n\n
Sophia Domokos
College of Arts & Sciences PhysicsSophia Domokos, Ph.D., assistant professor of physics, published an article, “Nonabelian probes in holography,” on October 24, 2019 in the Journal of High Energy Physics with Andy Royston, professor of Physics from Penn State University.