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Zoya Vinokur (Radiologic Technology & Medical Imaging) was interviewed by City Tech alum and podcaster Lazar Lazarovski about arriving in the U.S. as an immigrant with just $90 in her pocket and going on to lead one of the most competitive and innovative radiography programs in New York State. Listen here…
Denise Sutton (Business) sat down with Professional and Technical Writing student Sugeiry Fernandez for an engaging conversation on her podcast, Teepee Chronicles. Together, they explored the evolution of fashion—from past trends to today’s style influences. Listen here…
Juan L. Rivera-Correa (Biological Sciences) published “Autoantibodies against phosphatidylserine and DNA during canine Dirofilaria immitis infection,” a senior/ corresponding author peer-review research article in the journal Veterinary Parasitology from his research program/lab, Immunology of Tropical Infections Lab. This work is part of his international collaboration with scientists from Costa Rica. On December 13th, he also represented City Tech (as Co-chair of the HSI Steering Committee), in the New York CHIPS and Latino Workforce Roundtable with the three Chair-elect Congressmembers of the Minority Caucuses: Congressman Adriano Espaillat, Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke and Grace Meng, the former Assistant Secretary of the US Department of Commerce Susie Feliz, and a panel of industry and community leaders to discuss the booming industry of semiconductors and how to capacitate our CUNY students to meet those workforce needs.
Nazanin Munroe published Sufi Lovers, Safavid Silks and Early Modern Identity (Amsterdam University Press, 2023). It is the winner of the R.L. Shep Memorial Book Award, given annually by the Textile Society of America to a publication judged to be the best book in the field of global cultural heritage textile studies. TSA announced the award winner live on Nov. 18 during their online symposium. Read more…
Craig Graber (Architecture), long-time adjunct assistant professor, was awarded the 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year at a celebration of colleagues, students and family in the Academic Complex on December 18. Read more…
Illya Azaroff (Architecture) collaborated with the team at AIA New York State to create the 2024 AIANYS Disaster Assistance Resource Guide. It equips architects across New York State with the tools, resources, and knowledge they need to support disaster response and recovery. From navigating the disaster assistance process to understanding liability protections and accessing training programs, the guide ensures architects are ready to assist their communities before, during, and after emergencies. The guide is the result of engaging numerous stakeholders—including state and local governments, small cities, expert practitioners, and community leaders—while incorporating best practices from colleagues across the country.
Unurjargal Nyambuu (Social Science – Economics) has co-authored a book on the low-carbon economy, Sustainable Macroeconomics, Climate Risks and Energy Transitions: Dynamic Modeling, Empirics, and Policies (Springer). Co-authored by Willi Semler, the book explores the myriad challenges of climate change and of reaching a low-carbon economy. The authors survey relevant historical models, conduct empirical and numerical analyses of climate change models, provide empirical illustrations, and evaluate diverse policy options and implementations together with their historical evolution. Read more . . .
Eli Neugeboren (Communication Design) has completed his first full-length graphic novel Whatever Happened to Frankie King. The book is a collaboration with his father Jay Neugeboren, the author of twenty-three books. Whatever Happened to Frankie King is the story of a unique and sometimes troubled life as well as a meditation on dreams realized, lost, and abandoned. Frankie King was a precocious student and a promising basketball player at Brooklynʼs James Madison High School in the early 1950s. Read more . . .
