THE STATE
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT / THE UNIVERSITY
OF THE STATE OF |
TO: |
The Honorable the Members of the Board of Regents |
FROM: |
Johanna Duncan-Poitier |
SUBJECT: |
Conferral of Degrees: Technical Career Institutes, Long
Island Business Institute, and Taylor Business Institute |
DATE: |
October 11, 2006 |
STRATEGIC
GOAL: |
Goal 2 |
AUTHORIZATION(S): |
|
Issue for Decision (Consent Agenda)
Should the Regents confer degrees upon students completing programs at Technical Career Institutes, Long Island Business Institute, and Taylor Business Institute?
Required by State statute and State regulations.
Proposed
Handling
The question will come before the full Board at its October meeting for final action.
Procedural
History
Technical Career Institutes, Long Island
Business Institute, and Taylor Business Institute are proprietary colleges.
Pursuant to Regents Rule 3.46,
their degree-granting authority reverted to the Regents when they changed
ownership. Until such time as these
institutions demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Commissioner of Education
compliance with laws, rules and regulations applicable to degree-granting
institutions in
In the case of Technical Career Institutes
and Long Island Business Institute, the Department is still conducting the
necessary academic review. In the
case of Taylor Business Institute, on September 26,
2006, the State Education Department ordered the termination of all
degree-granting programs at this college at the end of the fall 2006
semester. To hold students
harmless, the Regents will continue to be asked to confer degrees for those
students who complete programs at
This month, the
Regents will be discussing draft regulations concerning the oversight of
proprietary colleges in
It is recommended that the Board of Regents confer upon the individuals listed, who have completed the requirements for their registered degree programs at Technical Career Institutes, Long Island Business Institute, and Taylor Business Institute the respective degrees listed for each institution.
Information in Support of Recommendation
Technical Career Institutes
Technical Career Institutes (TCI), a proprietary institution, is authorized by the Regents to award the Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) and the Associate in Occupational Studies (A.O.S.) degrees. This institution also offers certificate programs in technology related disciplines. TCI was purchased by EVCI Career Colleges Holding Corporation on September 16, 2005. Until the Regents reauthorize Technical Career Institutes, under its new management, to award degrees, all academic awards are to be conferred on graduates by the Regents.
Associate in Occupational
Studies
84.
Abreu,
Luis
85.
Abruzzo, Christopher
M.
86.
Agolli,
Roland
87.
Albertorio,
Adam
88.
Allard,
Henry
89.
Akim,
Tairou
90.
Arnaud,
Kelbe
91.
Barrera, Arizaga,
Genaro
92.
Benitez, Amicar
93.
Bereta,
Johnathan
94.
Bolanos,
Ulrich
95.
Bonner, Eric C.
96.
Bravo, Albert F.
97.
Brice , Jr., Mac
T.
98.
Brown, Fabian
R.
99.
Camacho,
Richard
100.
Campoverde De Campoverde,
Jorge
101.
Chancy, Brian
K.
102.
Chen, Zhen
Yuan
103.
Chuang, Hsiang
J.
104.
Clarke, Rolston
E.
105.
Crawford, Marlon
C.
106.
Davis,
Mitchell
107.
Diaz,
Grand J.
108.
Diaz,
Jimmy
109.
Dilan,
Rafael
110.
Dorsey,
Derek K.
111.
Duval,
Alan
112.
Echavarria Cuesta,
Francisco
113.
Eloy, Jean
Ronaldo
114.
Escalderon Jr., Jaime
A.
115.
Flerime, Jean
E.
116.
Flowers,
117.
Ford, Desmond
A.
118.
Frotela,
Nelson
119.
Gerville,
Eddyson
120.
Goldson, Marlon
K.
121.
Gordon, Marlon
A.
122.
Gould, Darius
M.
123.
Habib, Mohammed
N.
124.
Hill, Michael D.
125.
Hiraldo Del
Rosario, Jose A.
126.
Jia, Bo
Xiang
127.
Jiao,
Qing B.
128.
Jones,
Peter
129.
Joseph,
Vital
130.
Khella,
Sami
131.
Kleyner, Andriy
S.
132.
Lafleur,
Stanley
133.
Larkin,
Joseph
134.
Lewis,
Elliot
135.
Levy, Anthony
L
136.
Lim,
Jimmy
137.
Lindsay, Dave
138.
Linsalata, Mark
A.
139.
Lordeis, Jean
M.
140.
Lu, Li Ying
141.
Manchik,
Aleksandr
142.
143.
144.
145.
Matherson, Rudolph
146.
McClean, Andre E.
147.
Milhomme,
Anthony
148.
Montalvan, Douglas
149.
Moore,
Gene
150.
Napisa, Manuel
A.
151.
Navarro, Hugo
I.
152.
Ogude, Festus B.
153.
Oxendine,
John-John.
154.
Pan,
Gui Feng
155.
Pefanis, Spiros
156.
Pena,
Cesar J.
157.
Pregnon, Kore
158.
Piedra,
Horacio
159.
Pierre,
Kleton
160.
Piron
Rodriguez, Kleiner
161.
Pittman, Rodnay I.
162.
Punter,
Sean
163.
Richards, Carlos A.
164.
Rivera
Jr., Angel J.
165.
Rizoglou, Nicholas
166.
Rodriguez, Adam
167.
Rodriguez, Kirk
168.
Savan,
Reth
169.
Segla,
Agoss
170.
Sencherey, Henry
171.
Sesay,
Hassan
172.
Sheckleford, Neville
173.
Singh,
Maheshwar
174.
Sinnarajah,
Vaseekaran
175.
Solano,
Norman
176.
Tarawally,
Mosses
177.
Tarver,
Michael I.
178.
Tavarez, Erivett
179.
Tiemtore, Boubacar
180.
Torres,
Lenin
181.
Wallace, Jeffrey
182.
Yajid,
Abderrahim
183.
Yajid,
Rabi
184.
Zapata,
Johnse
185.
Zhou,
Jian
186.
Zotka,
Hamza
Associate in Applied
Science
187.
Adje,
Agnissan
188.
Agolli,
189.
Ahmetaj, Adnan
190.
Ali,
Ittifaq
191.
Altamirano, Nelly F.
192.
Alvarez, Anthony
193.
Amancio, Daniel
194.
Amirova, Veronika
195.
Arango,
Angela P.
196.
Auguste, Fabiana
197.
Aviles,
Carlos P.
198.
Bailey,
Sherreka
199.
Baldwin, Demika
Monique
200.
Barnes,
Sangu K.
201.
Begum,
Afsana
202.
Bolados-Seguel, Jacqueline
L.
203.
Boney,
Charles
204.
Booth,
Keisha A.
205.
Bouloute, Jean E.
206.
Bouziotis, Demetrios
207.
Brathwaite, Ndevah
208.
209.
Brown,
Gail Ann
210.
Burnett, Kerrel C.
211.
Burroughs, Kevis
212.
Caicedo, Jaime S.
213.
Caicedo, John
214.
Calderon, Enger A.
215.
Cantor,
Nancy
216.
Castillo, Yohanna P.
217.
Castrillon Marmolejo, Elvia
A.
218.
Castro,
Soraya
219.
Cedeno,
Pilar I.
220.
Cespedes, Ruben D.
221.
Chen,
Chun Hu
222.
Cherenfant, Wilnise
223.
Colon,
Luis F.
224.
Conde,
Kabine
225.
Conde,
Walter
226.
Corona,
Alfe L.
227.
Correa,
Andy L.
228.
Corredor, John
229.
Coy,
Keimoni D.
230.
Cunningham, Jermaine
O.
231.
Davis,
William J.
232.
De Los
233.
Del
Rosario, Nelson W.
234.
Diaz,
Ivan
235.
Diaz,
Onancy
236.
Drummond, Lisa M.
237.
238.
Dzihic,
Amir
239.
El-Rowmeim, Yousef N.
240.
Escobar
Lomas, Christopher D.
241.
Fernandez, Juan A.
242.
Ferraro, Sergio G.
243.
Firda,
Andrew F.
244.
Florencio, Yuridia
245.
Frazer,
Carl O.
246.
Frias
Cuevas, Yanira
247.
Frluckaj, Bisera
248.
Fuentes
Leon, Francisco E.
249.
Garcia,
Martha E.
250.
Garrick,
251.
Gelvez,
Stevens T.
252.
Germain, Jinno
253.
Gomez
Minyetty, Pavel E.
254.
Gomez,
Alejandro
255.
Gomez,
Karen E.
256.
Goulbourne, Andre M.
257.
Govind,
Vimal
258.
Grants,
Marta
259.
Grullon, Rafael J.
260.
Guerrero, Maximo R.
261.
Hernandez, Anthony N.
262.
Hierro
Acevedo, Ranses A.
263.
Hill,
Elodia
264.
Hinton,
Tia M.
265.
Huang,
Wei Jun
266.
Humbert, Kim L.
267.
Irvin,
Damond T.
268.
Jack,
Lex
269.
Jaime,
Jorge E.
270.
Jean-Mary, Celhomme
271.
Jennings, Derrick J.
272.
Jimenez, Hector F.
273.
Jimenez, Rosa M.
274.
Jinks,
Jeffrey I.
275.
Johnson, Andrew S.
276.
Johnson, Cassandra L.
277.
Jones,
Janice
278.
Jones,
Yolanda C.
279.
Jones-Blyden, Arlene
280.
Kaur,
Baljinder
281.
Kellam,
Jada N.
282.
Koleskor, Edward
283.
Laguerre, Rachelle
284.
Lam,
Kenny
285.
Larrier, Tarrah L.
286.
Lavista, Elvira D.
287.
Lawson
Agblulu, Fiovigan B.
288.
Lee,
Yiraida
289.
Lee,
Zachary
290.
Li, De
R.
291.
Little,
Tiffany
292.
Lomba,
Gregoire
293.
Losic,
Nikola
294.
Louis-Jean, Ezechiel
295.
Maharaj, Karen A.
296.
Mahi,
Gizele
297.
Maison,
Russel U.
298.
Marte,
Angela M.
299.
Martinez, Sonia E.
300.
Matthew, Masika
301.
Mejia
Casado, Carolyn A.
302.
Moore,
Janet A.
303.
Mottley, Melaine J.
304.
Muhammed, Usamah
305.
Muniz,
Elizabeth
306.
Muniz,
Haydee
307.
Napisa,
Ric J.
308.
Nation,
Vivenne A.
309.
Nieves,
Marco
310.
Noriega, Jeffrey
311.
Nunez,
Angel R.
312.
Nunez,
Ivelisse D.
313.
Onativia, Rudolph
314.
Osorio,
Omar
315.
Pan,
Min Q.
316.
Pastrana, Edwin
317.
Patterson,
318.
Pazmino, Martha C.
319.
Peguero,
320.
Pena
321.
322.
Powers,
Lavern V.
323.
Prayag,
Giovanni M.
324.
Quinones, Oscar
325.
Ramirez, Marlon
326.
Ramos,
Mevelyn
327.
Raza,
Hamid
328.
Reed,
Johnathan L.
329.
Reyes
Michel, Carmen J.
330.
Reynoso, Yuan
331.
Reztsova, Leila
332.
Rigual-Bracero, Maria
M.
333.
Rizzi,
Vito
334.
Roberts-Sparkman, Carolyn
Y.
335.
Robinson, Sheldon M.
336.
Rodriguez, Hassan
337.
Rosario, Mildred
338.
Saavedra Guerra, Carlos
A.
339.
Santana, Franklyn R.
340.
Sayed,
Muaz O.
341.
Serate
Jr., Miguel A.
342.
Serrano, Diana
343.
Siedlik, Andrzej L.
344.
Solich,
Artur M.
345.
Stumpfol, John Steven
346.
Suaza
Solano, Evelin S.
347.
Takacs,
Ivett R.
348.
Tan,
Chao W.
349.
Tang,
Yan Ming
350.
Tarver,
Tammy
351.
Taylor,
Kemeisha, T.
352.
Tello
Mora, Alfredo L.
353.
Tendeng, Birahim
354.
Thangavadivel, Vasuky
355.
Thomas,
Oliver M.
356.
Torres
de Jesus, Ivette
357.
Urbano,
Levin C.
358.
359.
Vargas,
Lorenzo
360.
Vargas,
Nora N.
361.
Velez,
Izmira
362.
Velez,
Venecia
363.
Villafane, Josephine
364.
Walker,
Shirese
365.
Warner,
Lester S.
366.
Wibisono, Oktafiandi
367.
Williams, Ernestine M.
368.
Williams, Lejia E.
369.
Williams, Maurice A.
370.
Williams, Shannon L.
371.
Wilson,
Sheena C.
372.
Zhang,
Yu
373.
Ziu,
Valbona
Certificate
374.
Emanuel, Abraham
375.
Maccaronio, Joseph
Long Island Business Institute
Long Island Business Institute, a proprietary institution, was authorized by the Regents to confer an Associate in Occupational Studies (A.O.S.) degree on April 28, 1995. The Institute also offers certificate and diploma programs in business and computer-related disciplines. On May 21, 2004, Long Island Business Institute was purchased by LIBI Corporation. Until the Regents have reauthorized Long Island Business Institute, under its new ownership, to award degrees, all academic awards are to be conferred on graduates by the Regents.
Associate in Occupational
Studies
214. Alejandro, Jennifer
Lynn
215. Arango Zuluaga,
Johanna
216. Arellano Campos,
217.
218. Bayro,
Pamela
219. Beltre,
Marisol
220. Bermudez, Luisa
M.
221. Bresett,
Raquel
222. Calle Alvarez, Lenin
D.
223. Camilleri, Anthony
J.
224. Cando,
Elvia
225. Chan, Hui
226. Chang, Helena Hong
Sun
227. Chang, Jennifer Chih
Chen
228. Chen, Chiu
Yueh
229. Chen,
Hui
230. Chen, Jie
Ying
231. Chen, Kyung
W.
232. Chen, Yu
Hong
233. Chen,
Zhen
234. Cheung,
Kenny
235. Cheung, Lai
Chun
236. Cheung, Yan
Wan
237. Chin,
Sui-Nan
238. Chin-Hong, Yin
Zhu
239. Chiu,
Sheng-Te
240. Choe,
Young-H.
241. Cordero, Beatriz
E.
242. Correa Castano,
Carlos
243. Crosby, Nyleescia
Mary
244. Dao,
Mien
245. Doan,
Helen
246. Dong, Hao
Liang
247. E, Yong
248. Eng, May
Mei
249. Feng,
Zhaoli
250. Fields, Takeia
M.
251. Francisca,
Mery
252. Garcia,
Altagracia
253. Giraldo, Jorge
Ariel
254. Gonzalez,
255. Gonzalez, Rosario
A.
256. Grayson,
Maria
257. Gunther, Erika
I.
258. Guo, Qiong
Fang
259. Herbert, Sadie
Lee
260. Hincapie, Sandra
P.
261. Ho Shuni, Tsy
Yip
262. Ho, Chong
Hwa
263. Hong,
Jung-Hee
264. Hsia,
265. Hu, Jie
266. Hu,
Ling-Li
267. Huang, Ai
Chang
268. Huang, Jin
Yan
269. Huang,
Lily
270. Hung, Sze
Chook
271. Jiang,
Lei
272. Jiao, Li
Biao
273. Jimenez, Byron
S.
274. Jin,
Chunhua
275. Joa, Isabella
W.
276. Kao, Nora
C.
277. Kim, Byung
In
278. Kong,
Peijing
279. Kuo, Lin
Lin
280. Kwok, Kam
Lan
281. Kwok,
Sze-Ming
282. Lam, Foon
Han
283. Lebron, Leydi
P.
284. Lee, Yeuk
Yee
285. Lee,
Yuan-O
286. Li,
Jinger
287. Li,
Shuang
288. Lin Liao, Su
C.
289. Lin,
Baorong
290. Lin,
Hai-Hua
291. Liu,
Albert
292. Liu, Sau
Ling
293. Liu,
Wei
294. Liu,
Wen
295. Liu,
Xin,
296. Liu,
Yun
297. Livings,
Vicki
298. Lo, Ray
Mei
299. Lu, Ping
Qin
300. Ma, Chia
Hon
301. MacDonald, Donna
Lee
302. Marcelo,
Gloria
303. Marks,
Oneka
304. Mau, Shirley
Y.
305. Mei, Hui
Juan
306. Mei, Jian
Ying
307.
308. Mendieta, Edison
R.
309. Mink, Jennifer
Marie
310. Mok,
311. Moon,
Jae-Kyung
312. Morillo Sosa,
Edvelice
313. Muraca, Marie
Gina
314. Ng,
Sally
315. Ni, Wei
316. Pareja,
Martha
317. Park, Maryan
Young
318. Park, Mi
Kyung
319. Park,
Sunhee
320. Perez,
Olga
321. Piao, Chun
Hong
322. Pierre,
Joane
323. Qiu,
Hong-Di
324. Qu, Jay
325. Quizhpi, Victor
M.
326. Ramirez, John
(Accounting)
327. Ramirez, John
(Business Management)
328. Ramos,
Deledda
329. Restrepo, Alexandra
M.
330. Rodriguez, Martha
C.
331. Rosario, Ramona
E.
332. Rubin,
Joann
333. Ruiz Mayorga, Luis
D.
334. Salgado,
Cecilia
335. Sanabria, Pilar
336. Sanchez,
Brenda
337. Santellan,
Margarita
338. Savino, Eileen
P.
339. Schin-britt,
Young-A
340. Shen,
Yao-Ting
341. Sheraj,
Zoja
342. Shin,
Chul-Yong
343. Silverblatt,
Jennifer-Yu
344. Sim, Mi
Yong
345. So, Ying
Suet
346. Song,
Guihua
347. Stanwix, Janet
S.
348. Sun,
Beiye
349. Sun,
Jianmin
350. Tang,
Wen
351. Tang,
Yunhong
352. Tavitian, Alice M.
(Accounting)
353. Tavitian, Alice M. (Business
Management)
354. Tsui Kwok, Yuen
Y.
355. Vergara,
Elsa
356. Villaverde,
Faustino-Magno
357. Wan, Fung
Ping
358. Wang, Mei
Hua
359. Wang, Xiu
Min
360. Wang,
Zhaohui
361.
362. Wei,
Shuang
363. Wong,
Sau-Hong
364. Wong,
Yuen-Yeung
365. Woo, Bok
Kyun
366. Wu,
Jie-Qing
367. Xu,
Laura
368. Yang,
Cheng-Ye
369. Yang,
Lin
370. Yannotti,
Amanda
371.
372. Yu,
Gang
373. Yu, Yan
Na
374. Yu, Yong
Ping
375. Zhang,
Li
376. Zhang, Ming
Heng
377. Zhang,
Wei
378. Zhang, Xiu
Hui
379. Zhang, Xu
Qi
380. Zhang,
Yan
381. Zhao, Xiu
Qin
382. Zhao,
Yijun
383. Zhou, Huai
Bao
384. Zhu,
Shunxian
Certificate:
385.
Jenkins, Monica
Taylor Business
Institute
Taylor Business Institute was authorized by the Board of Regents on March
24, 1972 to grant the Associate in Occupational Studies (A.O.S.) degree. The
Institute was purchased from ITT Educational Services, Inc. by Phillips
Colleges, Inc. on April 13, 1988. On January 31, 1997, TBIO, Inc. purchased
Taylor Business Institute from Phillips Colleges, Inc. On April 4, 2002, the
Institute was purchased by the Benhem Company, Inc. (a
Associate in Occupational Studies
2894.
Alabre,
Manet
2895.
Amalbert,
Victor
2896.
Arellano,
David
2897.
Arias,
Sugeidy
2898.
Arroyo,
Tabitha
2899.
Belle,
Gregory
2900.
Briceno,
Rolando
2901.
Broughton,
Anthony
2902.
Brown,
Byron
2903.
Brown,
Judy
2904.
Bullen,
Tenisha
2905.
2906.
Canty,
Vanessa
2907.
Chambers,
Camille
2908.
Clarke,
Keisha
2909.
Clotter,
Yajaira
2910.
Cohen,
Lucia
2911.
Correa,
Madeline
2912.
Cruz,
Patricia
2913.
Dalmage,
Lateya
2914.
Davis,
Jessica
2915.
Deleon,
Mercedes
2916.
Deriscar,
Vigny
2917.
Diallo,
Adama
2918.
Dimanche,
Kassandra
2919.
Dominguez,
Jose
2920.
Doval,
Nicole
2921.
Dunkley,
Claudine
2922.
Edwards,
Chante
2923.
Escobar,
Esmeralda
2924.
Estrada,
Tanya
2925.
Farquharson,
Chantel
2926.
Fernandez,
Jenique
2927.
Florence,
Veronica
2928.
Frederick,
Eric
2929.
Garcia,
2930.
Gardana,
Blanca
2931.
Gibbs,
Vernol
2932.
Gonzalez,
Juan
2933.
Grant,
Mason
2934.
Griffith,
Donna
2935.
Guzman,
Randy
2936.
Guzman,
Sandra
2937.
Henriquez,
Wanda
2938.
Hill,
Ama
2939.
Hiraldo,
Maria
2940.
2941.
Jean-Baptiste,
Nixon
2942.
Johnson,
Kiesha
2943.
Joiner,
Devitta
2944.
Jones,
Angela
2945.
Jones,
Dawn
2946.
Juste,
Caril
2947.
2948.
Leon,
Deandra
2949.
Lewis,
Marsha
2950.
Lopez,
Mario
2951.
Loubeau,
Nathacha
2952.
Luckett,
Frieda
2953.
Luckett,
Patricia
2954.
Lugo,
David
2955.
Lugo,
Marlene
2956.
Mendez,
Anadelia
2957.
Mendez,
Cristina
2958.
Mendez,
Luis
2959.
Mendez,
Reina
2960.
Mitchell,
Tyrone
2961.
Moore,
Judy
2962.
Morgan,
Odane
2963.
Nance,
Dorinda
2964.
Nelson,
Jennifer
2965.
Nunez,
Maria
2966.
Ofori,
Mandalena
2967.
Oladipo,
Richard
2968.
Powell,
Shatoria
2969.
Quildon,
Maryellen
2970.
Quinlan,
Maurice
2971.
Ramnarain,
Diaram
2972.
Ramtahal,
Natalie
2973.
Rhein,
Jessica
2974.
Rivera,
Jennifer
2975.
Rodriguez,
2976.
Rodriguez,
Liza
2977.
Rogers,
Jerome
2978.
2979.
Santiago,
Tiffany
2980.
Soto,
Lissette
2981.
South,
Kesha
2982.
Stewart,
Charline
2983.
2984.
Turner,
Jamela
2985.
Vargas,
Orquidea
2986.
Vargas,
Edwin
2987.
Villar,
Cecil
2988.
Wedderburn,
Yanikee
2989.
Wellington,
Andrew
2990.
Williams,
Kevin
2991.
Williamson,
Ebony
2992.
Wright,
Latoya
2993.
Wronowski,
Sylvia