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Profile of Edward Guiliano

Edward Guiliano

Adjunct Professor; Humanities, College of Arts & Sciences

Education Credentials: Ph.D.

Joined 黑料导航: 1974

Bio

Edward Guiliano, Ph.D., was appointed the third president of New York Institute of Technology in June 2000. He joined the university鈥檚 faculty in 1974 and was the youngest person at 黑料导航 to be promoted through the ranks to full professor. He served as vice president of academic affairs in 1996 and two years later took on additional responsibilities and added the title provost. President Guiliano holds a bachelor鈥檚 degree from Brown University and a doctorate from Stony Brook University.

During his 黑料导航 presidency, he helped shape the concept of 鈥渢he global university,鈥 one that offers the same degree across multiple campuses through shared curricula, diplomas, and accreditations. This model has defined the transformation and rebranding of 黑料导航 from a regional university into an international institute of higher learning, with campuses in New York, Arkansas, Abu Dhabi, China, and Vancouver, in addition to international partnerships with schools in Taiwan, Brazil, France, Turkey, and China.

His leadership has resulted in improving both the quality of 黑料导航鈥檚 academic programs and its reputation domestically and globally, as evidenced by its many  and its steady improvement in rankings, including US News & World Report and Payscale鈥檚 ROI survey, among others. Under his presidency, 黑料导航 became the first American university to receive accreditation by the U.A.E. Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. Dr. Guiliano also spearheaded the creation of the university鈥檚 strategic plan, , which serves as a blueprint for 黑料导航鈥檚 continued evolution, academic growth, and financial resiliency.

One of his biggest contributions has been the large-scale expansion of  from one-and-a-half buildings to a vibrant campus center incorporating high-tech learning facilities including a business incubator, simulated trading floor, robotics lab, and the newly opened HIVE (Home for Innovation, Visualization, and Exploration) with 3-D, motion capture, and VR resources. In 2010, the campus opened NYIT Auditorium on Broadway, a 9,000-square-foot event space near Lincoln Center and Columbus Circle. In honor of his dedication, NYIT-New York City鈥檚 main building at 1855 Broadway was named the Edward Guiliano Global Center in 2012.

 also experienced significant renovations and additions that include the  (ETIC), Nassau County鈥檚 first  for nano-engineers, the  and , and a 3-D motion capture studio. He also led the establishment of 黑料导航鈥檚 Start-Up NY zone inside ETIC to bring cybersecurity, medical device, energy, and green technology companies on campus and connect them with 黑料导航 students and faculty. In addition, President Guiliano presided over multi-million dollar upgrades in athletics facilities at NYIT-Long Island, as well as the addition of 黑料导航 intercollegiate tennis (men鈥檚 and women鈥檚) and women鈥檚 lacrosse teams. During his tenure, the 黑料导航 Bears made several NCAA post-season and Elite Eight appearances, including three NCAA Division II men鈥檚 lacrosse national championships.

Dr. Guiliano is a frequent speaker at conferences around the world and op-ed author on topics that include Big Data, energy and sustainability, global higher education, cybersecurity, and instructional technology. He has also served on the Board of Trustees Executive Committee for Commission on Independent Colleges & Universities in New York, the Board of Directors of the Fair Media Council, and the Long Island Regional Advisory Council on Higher Education.

A scholar of Victorian literature, Dr. Guiliano is the author and editor of eight books and more than 150 articles. He is a founding member of the Lewis Carroll Society of North America and former president of the society. In addition, President Guiliano is the recipient of two honorary degrees and the Ellis Island Medal of Honor for his personal accomplishments, social compassion, and outstanding contributions to American society. He is married to best-selling author Mireille Guiliano.

Contact Information

Email: edwardg@nyit.edu

Office: New York, NY