RIVERDALE, N.Y. \u2014 Manhattan University is pleased to announce the appointment of Christina Cercone, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering, as Assistant Dean of the School of Engineering. The appointment reflects her long-standing dedication to student development and curricular growth at Manhattan University.<\/p>\n
“I’m excited to welcome Dr. Cercone onto the Dean’s Office team,” said Kathryn Jablokow, Ph.D., Dean of the School of Engineering. “She brings a unique blend of experience in student advising, educational initiatives, and curricular research that will serve the School of Engineering well as we explore new innovations in programming.”<\/p>\n
An alumna, Dr. Cercone earned her B.S. and M.S. in Civil Engineering from Manhattan University and her Ph.D. in Structural Engineering from Lehigh University. She has more than a decade of experience in engineering education, having served as assistant chairperson, academic advisor, and outreach coordinator for the Civil & Environmental Engineering Department, where she designed curricula, mentored more than 1,000 students, and built industry partnerships. She is also Assistant Director of the 40-year-old Summer Engineering Awareness Program, co-founded the Society of Women Engineers Alumni Group at Manhattan University, and serves as Principal Investigator on a National Science Foundation-funded grant modernizing civil engineering curricula nationwide.<\/p>\n
As Assistant Dean, she will collaborate with students, faculty, staff, alumni, and corporate partners to advance academic excellence and educational innovation within the School of Engineering.<\/p>\n
Media Contact:
Robert Cole
Executive Director of Marketing and Communications
Manhattan University
Phone: 718-862-7993<\/a>
Email: rcole01@manhattan.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"RIVERDALE, N.Y. \u2014 Manhattan University is pleased to announce the appointment of Christina Cercone, Ph.D., Associate Professor of…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":326374,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[75,84,83,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-326373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326373","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=326373"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326373\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/326374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=326373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=326373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=326373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}