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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 Jesse Masyr

Jesse Masyr grew up in Brooklyn, New York, and graduated from Harpur College in 1971 with a degree in history. He earned his J.D. from Tulane University Law School in 1974 and has built a distinguished career in real estate law, specializing in residential, commercial, and industrial development. He...

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...

Interview with Sue Castaldo

Sue Castaldo, of Italian descent, grew up in Mechanicville, New York, and graduated from Harpur College in 1963 with a degree in sociology and anthropology. While at Harpur, she met her husband, Ed Yaw, and together they raised four children. Sue began her career in education, teaching in Vestal sch...

Interview with Harold Magalnick

Dr. Harold Magalnick is a pediatrician in the Phoenix area. He is the co-owner of Pediatrix with his son, Dr. Michael Magalnick. He is a medical consultant for several school districts in Phoenix. He is a board member of Arizona’s Children Association. He is on staff with Phoenix Children’s Hosp...

 

Paula A. Baxter is a retired curator, librarian, educator, and independent professional writer specializing in art history and Native American jewelry. She served for 22 years as curator of the Art & Architecture Collection at the New York Public Library. She previously worked at the Museum of M...

 

Steven Mark Weiss is the president of Straightforward Communications, a marketing and research consultancy in consumer demography and trends. His clients have included Hilton Hotels, Denny’s and the California Department of Agriculture. A magna cum laude graduate of Binghamton University and of th...

Interview with Barry Schneider

Recipient of Distinguished Alumnus Award. Principal of Schneider Mediation. Avid athlete at Harpur College. (His nickname at Harpur was “Peanuts.”) Mediation judge in Phoenix. He (Ret.) served on the Maricopa County Superior Court for 21 years, from 1986 to 2007. He first practiced in New York C...

 

Janice (Ebenstein) Quinter attended Harpur College from 1970-1973 and graduated with a Bachelors in Anthropology and a minor in Afro-American Studies. After working at the American Museum of Natural History she was awarded a Master's degree in Anthropology and Certificate in Museum Studies from...

 

Barbara Kriegsman Espenschied, American Librarian. Certified reading specialist, New Jersey, New York; She worked as adult services supervisor for the Edison Public Library and as public relations officer for the I.L. Peretz Community Jewish School in New Brunswick before that. She is a member of th...

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