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Oct 2026
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show committed to sharing the success stories of distinguished Nassau Community College alumni. Hosted by Dr. Lynnda Nadien, a proud NCC graduate.
Dr. Lynnda Nadien talks with Joan Phillips, NCC Class of 1996. Her work at NCC allowed her to start her career as a social worker, educator and wellness expert. She is a psychotherapist in private practice, an adjunct professor, and a yoga instructor at NCC. She is from a family of first responders and has strengthened her commitment to serving the community! She is a passionate teacher and proud grandmother of 6!
Dr. Lynnda Nadien talks with Manny Theodosiou, Class of 2018. Manny received his associate degree in applied sciences in Computer Repair Technology at NCC. He earned a bachelor's degree from Farmingdale State University in Business Management, and a master's degree in accounting from St. John's University. Manny loves photography and fixing computers. Currently, he works for Ernst and Young, and is always willing to learn new things!
Dr. Lynnda Nadien talks with Frank Maniscalco, Class of 1990. He started his college career at Queens College, but transferred to NCC. He then went on to LIU Post to earn a degree in Fine Arts in Music, and a Masters in Education from Queens College. Frank is a music educator, having served at Sacred Heart in West Hempstead. His career spans 30 uyears serving the Oceanside School District. He even earned a school district administrator degree! Frank loves music, and the Mets and the Jets. He has been married for almost 30 years and is the father of two college-aged children.
Dr. Lynnda Nadien talks with Laura O'Connell, NCC Class of 1998. Laura earned her degree in Liberal Arts with honors! She earned her bachelor's degree in communication studies from NYU, and her Masters in Speech and Interpersonal Communication from NYU. She is a professor here at NCC, teaching public speaking and persuasive speaking in addition to other Communication courses. She is an award-winning educator and leader, a published author, and participates in many school-wide conferences.
Hosted by Dr. Lynnda Nadian, Lion Tales talks to NCC Alumni and and how their was influenced by going to Nassa Community College. This week Dr Nadian talks to Manny Theodosiou
Dr. Lynnda Nadien talks with Laurie Joseph, Class of 1978. Laurie is a counselor and professor in Career & Transfer Counseling, which is part of the Student Personnel Services Department at Nassau Community College! She assists students and alumni to help them obtain work & internship opportunities. She has a master's degree in communication, with a Business Management concentration from Boston University. She serves on several advisory boards including North Shore Child and Family Guidance, and seeks to advocate for the health and well-being of everyone.
Dr. Lynnda Nadien talks with Robert Gariglio, NCC Class of 1976. After NCC, he got his BS at Hofstra University, MS in Education at then-CW Post, and an SDA/SBA at Stony Brook University. He completed courses in sports medicine and certification. He currently serves as a CSD Counselor at NCC, as well as an adjunct professor and athletic trainer. His interests include sports education.
Dr. Lynnda Nadien talks with Kat Lee, Class of 2013. She also received a BA in Sociology from SUNY Old Westbury, followed by a master's in social work from Stony Brook University. Her interests include social justice, mental health, science, medicine, ASD, ADHD, grief, and suicide awareness. Kat's hobbies include travel, sailing, scuba, diving, volleyball and pickleball. Kat is a licensed clinical social worker in private practice, and she is the Director of Human Resources at Alpha Risk Management.
Dr. Lynnda Nadien talks with Mary Saramak, NCC Class of '74. Mary earned an associate degree from Nassau, and continued with a BA, MA, and MLS degrees. She continues her career at NCC as an adjunct faculty reference librarian. She participates in the NCC Continuing Education program, including astronomy, finance, and business. She loves yoga, golf, judo, soccer, cooking, and everything outdoors.
Dr. Lynnda Nadien talks with Ally Ramos, a singer/songwriter and performer who studied music and performing arts at Nassau Community College. She collaborates, sings, writes and performs her own music internationally. She has also been a model and backup singer. She is the mother of a 6-year-old girl and has 10 pets.
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