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Peter S. Brooks, Executive Director, Transaction Real Estate, Ernst & Young, New York, and Christopher Perkins, Vice President, Budget, Vornado Trust, discuss about their career experiences, the real estate division in their companies, and what students need to know to get prepared for careers in real estate industry at the JobSmart Career Hour, Executives On Campus Program.

The event takes place on October 16, 2007, at the Baruch College Vertical Campus, Room 14-235, moderated by Ben Polen, Baruch student.

"The Second Annual Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony was held at the Baruch College Vertical Campus, 14th floor, on October 12, 2007.

Ray Rankis, Associate Athletic Director, presides over the ceremony, during with seven new members are inducted into the Baruch Athletics Hall of Fame.

At 00:21:45 Helen Belden speaks.

At 00:28:08 Dr. William Eng speaks.

At 00:37:00 Peter Lewison speaks.

At 00:42:06 Scott Losche speaks.

At 00:57:53 Aziza Mashariki speaks.

At 01:02:50 Irina Shinderman Zaretsky speaks.

At 01:07:10 John Steuer speaks.

President Kathleen M. Waldron and Dr. Ben Corpus, Vice President for Student Affairs & Enrollment Management speak at the beginning of the induction to highlight Baruch's growing success in the areas of academics, fundraising, student development, and athletics.

INDUCTEES:

Helen Belden

Athletic Administrator

Former Coach of Archery

From 1963 to 1997, Helen was an instrumental figure in Baruch Athletics. As Senior Women’s Athletic Administrator, she provided direction for student-athletes and was responsible for all aspects of Baruch’s NCAA women’s varsity teams. As Archery Coach, she coached the co-ed teams and helped them rise to full varsity status. She was also an outstanding teacher who was able to generate student interest and address the needs and issues that relate directly to the lives of Baruch students.

Dr. William Eng

Athletic Administrator

Coach of Men's Soccer, Women's Cross Country, and Women's Tennis

For more than 30 years, Dr. Eng has served as Director of Athletics with distinction, compassion, and leadership in overseeing the entire athletic and physical education program. During his tenure, he led the change in transforming the Baruch facilities from a small gym on 23rd Street to a state-of-the-art three-level NCAA facility. He has led Baruch to two Commissioner Cup Championships. He also coached the women’s tennis team to three CUNYAC Championships. In addition, he coached men‘s soccer and women's cross-country. Dr. William Eng has left an indelible mark in Baruch Athletics history.

Peter Lewison

Olympic Fencer

Peter, a 1984 graduate and team captain, was a two-time CUNY Foil Champion, Baruch MVP, and a 1981 NCAA 1st Team All-American. In 1984, he won the USFA North American Circuit Championship, and in 1989, he was the USFA National Foil Champion and named the USOC Fencing Athlete of the Year. His prestige in fencing extended to two Olympic appearances, in Los Angeles (1984) and in Seoul (1988).

Scott Losche

Baseball

One of the finest baseball players to ever don a Baruch uniform, Scott was a three-time Knickerbocker and two-time CUNY All-Star. He was one of the few players ever to be named an All-Star both as a position player and as a pitcher. A three-year team captain, Scott finished his career with a .395 batting average and twice finished in the CUNY top 10 for batting average. A clutch run producer, Scott ended his career with more than 100 RBI. After his stellar playing career, Scott was named the head baseball coach in 2000. He was twice named CUNY coach of the Year and in 2001 led Baruch to its first CUNY baseball title.

Aziza Mashariki

Cheerleading & Dance

Aziza, a 2000 graduate with a degree in business administration, is a four-time CUNYAC Cheerleading Champion and team captain during her junior and senior year. She was named the team's Most Valuable Player due to her leadership skills and team dedication. During her years at Baruch, Aziza was a catalyst in assisting her coach with choreographing championship cheer and dance routines.

Irina Shinderman Zaretsky

Women's Tennis

Irina was one of the premier Division III Women's Tennis student athletes from 1992-1996. She was the Hudson Valley Athletic Conference #1 singles and #1 doubles champion during all four of her playing years. In CUNY, Irina's relentless style of play and dominant forehand garnered her two #1 singles championships, as well as two doubles championships.

John Steuer

Men's Basketball

A tough competitor, John brought a high level of intensity to the game. His trademark jump shot made him a two time MVP, the first player at Baruch to score 1,000 points, and the Baruch Athlete of the Year in 1977. He enjoyed excellent relationships with his coaches and friendships with his teammates. John credits the people he encountered through his Baruch basketball experience for assisting him in achieving his academic, athletic and career goals."

Peter S. Brooks, Executive Director, Transaction Real Estate, Ernst & Young, New York, and Christopher Perkins, Vice President, Budget, Vornado Trust, discuss about their career experiences, the real estate division in their companies, and what students need to know to get prepared for careers in real estate industry at the JobSmart Career Hour, Executives On Campus Program.

The event takes place on October 16, 2007, at the Baruch College Vertical Campus, Room 14-235, moderated by Ben Polen, Baruch student.

Jason B. Harper, Principle, Deloitte Tax LLP and Diana Tsang, a CPA and a manager in PricewaterhouseCoopers share their career experiences at the JobSmart Career Hour. The speakers talk about how they made the transition from a student to a professional, and provide insights and tips on preparing for a career in accounting.

The event takes place on October 2, 2007, at the Baruch College Vertical Campus, Room 14-235, moderated by Terresa Ling, Baruch student.

Jason B. Harper, Principle, Deloitte Tax LLP and Diana Tsang, a CPA and a manager in PricewaterhouseCoopers share their career experiences at the JobSmart Career Hour. The speakers talk about how they made the transition from a student to a professional, and provide insights and tips on preparing for a career in accounting.

The event takes place on October 2, 2007, at the Baruch College Vertical Campus, Room 14-235, moderated by Terresa Ling, Baruch student.

"Dr. John Bean, Professor of English at Seattle University, gives a lecture on how to integrate writing and other critical thinking activities into a course as part of the Baruch College Master Teacher Series for faculty development.

Dr. Bean’s discussion is based on his book Engaging Ideas: The Professor’s Guide to Writing, Critical Thinking, and Active Learning in the Classroom (Jossey-Bass, 1996), which has been extremely well received by many members of Baruch faculty as well as by a national audience. Dr Bean is introduced by Associate Provost Dennis Slavin.

The workshop takes place on October 14, 2008, at the Newman Conference Center, Room 763."

Allan Wernick, Immigration Attorney, Chair of CUNY Citizenship & Immigration Project, Baruch College Professor of Law, talks to international students about sponsorship and employment issues at the Executives On Campus Program's JobSmart Career Hour. Topics include: optional practical training (OPT); H1-B; and the H1-B quota. A Q&A session follows.

The event takes place on November 11, 2008 at the Baruch College Vertical Campus, Room 14-245.

Allan Wernick, Immigration Attorney, Chair of CUNY Citizenship & Immigration Project, Baruch College Professor of Law, talks to international students about sponsorship and employment issues at the Executives On Campus Program's JobSmart Career Hour. Topics include: optional practical training (OPT); H1-B; and the H1-B quota. A Q&A session follows.

The event takes place on November 11, 2008 at the Baruch College Vertical Campus, Room 14-245.

Baruch College benefactor Henry N. ('64) Goldhammer is honored with the dedication of a Vertical Campus classroom 5-165.

President Kathleen Waldron hosts the informal celebration recognizing Mr. Goldhammer and his family's generosity and commitment to Baruch. Henry Goldhammer makes the closing remarks and appreciates the excellent education he received at Baruch that enabled him to have a successful business career. He shares a quote by Kahlil Gibran "The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind."

The event takes place on June 18, 2008 at the Henry and Geraldine Goldhammer Classroom (VC 5-165) in the Vertical Campus building.

Baruch College benefactor Henry N. ('64) Goldhammer is honored with the dedication of a Vertical Campus classroom 5-165.

President Kathleen Waldron hosts the informal celebration recognizing Mr. Goldhammer and his family's generosity and commitment to Baruch. Henry Goldhammer makes the closing remarks and appreciates the excellent education he received at Baruch that enabled him to have a successful business career. He shares a quote by Kahlil Gibran "The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind."

The event takes place on June 18, 2008 at the Henry and Geraldine Goldhammer Classroom (VC 5-165) in the Vertical Campus building.