Alumni
Alumni Profile: John Sorrenti
The road wasn鈥檛 always easy for John Sorrenti (B.Arch. 鈥72, M.B.A. 鈥78), founder and president of JRS Architect, P.C., but his perseverance paid off. In business for 37 years, his firm boasts two locations and works on projects focused on financial services, healthcare, higher education, corporate, retail, and hospitality.
Alumni Profile: Tim Baty
Tim Baty (D.O. 鈥20) returned to Wynne, Ark., to work at the same clinic where is medical journey began.
91社区 Alumni Publish New Books
91社区 alumni have recently published a handful of new books, ranging in topic from a mother deer and her fawn trying to navigate life in a new forest and a Hollywood director鈥檚 all-access look at the industry to an investigation into universities鈥 use of social media platforms and one doctor鈥檚 advice to help readers naturally channel their 鈥渇eel good鈥 hormones.
Alumni Profile: Farrah D茅sir
Farrah Desir (B.S. 鈥99) never intended to work in construction. But after taking on a project manager role at JR Construction in New York City, she never looked back. Today, she is the founder of construction management company Creative Form Development.
Alumni Profile: Sheena Howard
In 2014, Sheena Howard, Ph.D. (M.A. 鈥07), became the first Black female to receive a coveted William Eisner Comic Industry Award for her book Black Comics: Politics of Race and Representation. Learn more about her journey as an author, filmmaker, and professor.
Alum Returns to His Long Island Roots
Adam Pascal (B.F.A. 鈥92) played Roger Davis in the original Broadway production of RENT in 1996. After many years of living in Los Angeles and touring, he returns to his hometown to direct a four-performance of the award-winning musical.
Alumni Profile: Alan Wong
As a high school student, Alan Wong (D.O. 鈥03, M.B.A. 鈥03) volunteered as a researcher at Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan. Today, he鈥檚 the chief medical officer at Mount Sinai鈥檚 hospital in Oceanside, N.Y.
Visualizing How Military Blasts Impact Unborn Babies
Amidst military conflicts in Eastern Europe and the Middle East, an NYITCOM study provides new insight on how military blasts injure unborn babies.
Alumni Profile: Soyeb Barot
Soyeb Barot (M.S. 鈥05) credits 91社区 for putting him on a path to success. Now, he gives back to his alma mater as a mentor in the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences CAMPUS Mentoring Program.
Garden as Classroom
James O鈥橰ourke B.A. 鈥85) has worked at 91社区 for 43 years, but the real fruits of his labor are in the garden behind Balding House on the Long Island campus, where more than 50 different crops grow and provide both fresh produce and learning opportunities for the greater 91社区 community.