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Student Profile: Shane Phillips

Aspiring physical therapist Shane Phillips knows his field of study well. So well, in fact, that in fall 2023, he led his Exercise Science Club’s quiz bowl team to victory with a buzzer-beater answer.

Student Profile: Kristen Green

Exercise science major Kristen Green wants to become a physical therapist, a field she entered during her time in the U.S. Army.

Staff Profile: Vanessa Viola

Vanessa Viola, M.L.I.S., M.S.I.T., associate director of branch services at the Art and Architecture Library, advocates for open data access and literacy.

Student Profile: Charles Siguenza

Charles Siguenza first came to New York Tech as an employee at the Adele Smithers Parkinson’s Disease Treatment Center. Now working toward his physical therapy degree, he hopes to honor his late father and help change patients’ lives through his work.

Student Profile: Pahini Shah

Finance student Pahini Shah aims to work in banking and asset management. With all her leadership roles at New York Tech, she is more than ready to achieve her goals.

Staff Profile: Jane Polizzi

As assistant dean of administration and operations in the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences, Jane Polizzi, M.B.A., works behind the scenes to further the transformative power of higher education.

Staff Profile: Tiffani Hinds

Associate Provost for the Office of Student Engagement and Development Tiffani Hinds, M.Ed., splits her time between the New York City and Long Island campuses to spearhead programs to improve student life.

Faculty Profile: Evan Shieh

Evan Shieh, MAUD, has practiced architecture for more than a decade, but since becoming a professor he has found a new love: imparting knowledge on his students and learning from them.

Faculty Profile: Nayoung Kim

Nayoung Kim, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Psychology and Counseling, is a champion for mental wellness and access to counseling services.