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  • Collection: Oral Histories from 1960s Binghamton Alumni

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Interview with Philip Nachman

Philip is owner of his Watertown, Mass.-based business, Nachman BioMedical, Medical Industry Exec Search, a recruiting firm for selling medical devices. At Harpur College, Philip created his own major in American studies, which included a class in Jewish-American literature.

Interview with Eric Lobenfeld

A ’71 graduate who majored in philosophy, Eric is a partner in Hogan Lovells US LLP in New York City. He specializes in intellectual property litigation. He served on the Board of the Harpur Law Council. At Harpur College he worked at WHRW as a disc jockey.

 

Neal retired in 2018 from his 49-year practice as a physician-hematologist in New York City.

Interview with Stephen Norman Weiss

Stephen Norman Weiss is an attorney in New York specializing in Litigation, Patent and Trademark and Intellectual Property cases. He is managing partner at Stephen Norman Weiss Law Office, but currently semi-retired. He pursued a liberal arts education at Harpur College, which he believes was on par...

Interview with David and Janet Muir

David is a retired philosophy professor who taught philosophy at Onondaga Community College. He owes a debt to Harpur College, which spurred his lifelong interest in philosophy. He met his wife, Janet, there. He earned his degree in philosophy from Syracuse University. Janet James Muir attended...

Interview with Jesse Masyr

Partner at Fox Rothschild in New York. He specializes in real estate law and is responsible for bringing legislation that permitted sidewalk cafes to Manhattan. Prior to joining the firm, Jesse was the founder of the Land Use Department and a named partner in the law firm of Wachtel Masyr & Miss...

Interview with Lenore Ruth Greenberg

After earning her degree at Binghamton, Lenore earned a master’s degree in library sciences from SUNY Albany. She worked in records management at numerous companies, including Iron Mountain LLC. She was also adjunct professor of records management at Nassau Community College in Garden City, NY. Pa...

 

Dr. Henry Flax, a native of Brooklyn raised in Queens, began his academic journey at Harper College, where he studied history and developed a lasting interest in art history. He was actively involved in student government and campus life, even organizing transportation services for fellow students d...

 

Jackie Visser grew up in West Islip, New York, on Long Island, and attended Harpur College, where she met her husband, John. After graduating, she began her career teaching in Catholic schools and later earned her New York State teaching credentials. Jackie went on to earn a master’s degree in rea...

Interview with Fred Neil Peck

Fred Neil Peck of Long Island graduated from Harbor College in 1966 with a degree in biology, where he was actively involved in athletics and fraternity life. He later earned a master’s degree from SUNY Albany and a PhD in economics from NYU, reflecting a shift in his academic focus from the scien...

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