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., associate professor of English, contributed the article, “The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness,” by Elyn Saks, in the collection Disability Experiences: Memoirs, Autobiographies, and Other Personal Narratives, edited by G. Thomas Couser and Susannah B. Mintz, Gale Cengage, June 2019.
Pamela Karp
School of Health Professions Occupational TherapyPamela Karp, Ed.D., OR/L, CHT,, assistant professor of the Department of Occupational Therapy, and Robert G. Gallagher, D.C., M.B.A., ACSM-EP-C, CSCS,, clinical associate professor of the Department of Occupational Therapy, published their article, “Student Perceptions and Grade Comparisons after Exposure to Instructor-Made Skills Videos in a Kinesiology Course” in the Journal of Occupational Therapy Education in July 2019.
Rajendram Rajnarayanan
College of Osteopathic Medicine Research-JonesboroRajendram Rajnarayanan, M.SC., Ph.D., assisstant dean of research and associate professor of biomedical sciences at NYITCOM-Arkansas, published his research article, “Binding of iodinated contrast media (ICM) and their transformation products with hormone receptors: Are ICM the new EDCs?,” in ScienceDirect on July 31, 2019. In his article, Rajnarayanan suggests that iodinated contrast (radiocontrast) agents have the potential to act as endocrine disruptors in the environment.
Kate E. O'Hara
School of Interdisciplinary Studies & Education Interdisciplinary StudiesKate E. O’Hara, Ph.D., associate professor of interdisciplinary studies, was an invited keynote speaker at the Fifth Annual Long Island Region Alumni Professionals Consortium on July 19, 2019 at Adelphi University. Her talk, “Impact Tomorrow: Understanding Today’s Generation,” highlighted the need for engaging students in high-impact practices as a means for building the foundation of a student’s relationship with the institution. O’Hara also discussed continued engagement by empowering alumni to serve in meaningful ways, such as mentoring or conducting guest seminars.
Amanda Golden
College of Arts and SciencesAmanda Golden, Ph.D., assistant professor of English, published the essay, “Sylvia Plath’s Library: The Marginal Archive,” in The Contemporary Poetry Archive, a collection edited by Linda Anderson, Mark Byers, and Ahren Warner and published by Edinburgh University Press in July 2019.
Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa
School of Architecture & Design ArchitecturePablo Lorenzo-Eiroa, M.Arch., associate professor of architecture, participated in “Superdigital Fast Track” International Architecture Symposium and an international group exhibition organized by the CEAC, Di Tella University, in Buenos Aires, Argentina on July 9, 2019.
\nAzhar Ilyas
College of Engineering & Computing Sciences Electrical & Computer EngineeringAzhar Ilyas, Ph.D., assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering and computer science, published a research article entitled "Early pregnancy biochemical markers of placentation for screening of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)" in the peer-reviewed journal of Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews on July 1, 2019.
Jordan Thompson
Legal General Counsel's OfficeJordan Thompson, deputy general counsel, was installed as Vice President of the Huntington Lawyers' Club on June 27, 2019. The Huntington Lawyer’s Club (HLC) was founded in 1934 and is comprised of attorneys and judges living and/or working in the Township of Huntington. The purpose of HLC is to bring together a community of lawyers to further socialization, legal education, and networking.
Jonathan Goldman
College of Arts & Sciences EnglishJonathan Goldman, Ph.D., associate professor of English, published a review of Staging the Trials of Modernism: Testimony and the British Modern Literary Consciousness, by Dale Barleben, in James Joyce Quarterly on June 25, 2019.
Jonathan Goldman
College of Arts & Sciences EnglishJonathan Goldman, Ph.D., associate professor of English, was interviewed on WBAI's "Radio Free Eirann" on June 23, 2019. Goldman discussed the history of Bloomsday, the date devoted to celebrating James Joyce's novel Ulysses, and the "Bloomsday on Broadway" production at Symphony Space, for which he wrote the script. His portion of the show starts at about 24:30 of the broadcast.