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College of Management Golf Outing Set for
May 8
Event to Honor Tess Mall Mullarkey, Erica B. Garay
and Jeffrey L. Reynolds
April 18, 2000 - Three esteemed members of the C.W. Post community
will be honored for their outstanding contributions to public
service at a May 8 golf outing sponsored by the College of Management
Alumni Chapter of the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University.
Proceeds from the golf outing will help support scholarships
for students in the College of Management.
The honorees include:
- Theresa Mall Mullarkey, Chancellor of C.W. Post since
September 1993. Mullarkey, former president of the financial
planning firm of Mall Associates, also is a member of the University's
Board of Trustees. For an annual salary of only one dollar, Chancellor
Mullarkey acts as a liaison between C.W. Post faculty, staff
and students, the Long Island University Board of Trustees, and
the local community. She helps in fund-raising efforts and is
currently overseeing $1.7 million in renovations of Lorber Hall,
an historic mansion on campus. In 1998, Mullarkey made a significant
gift to restore and upgrade College Hall, which houses C.W. Post's
Office of Admissions. Mullarkey also serves as chair of the C.W.
Post Council of Overseers - a group of local residents and alumni
who help raise scholarships for deserving students - as well
as the Executive Board of C.W. Post's College of Management.
- Erica B. Garay, senior partner in Rivkin, Radler
& Kremer, the largest law firm on Long Island. Her practice
is commercial litigation and includes general business representation.
Garay, a member of the executive board of C.W. Post's College
of Management, has represented some of the largest businesses
in the nation, serving on steering committees charged with planning
the courses of major pieces of litigation. She has lectured and
authored articles on federal practice, insurance, health law
and managed care liability issues, and advises businesses on
employment issues, trade secrets, and other corporate and business
matters. Garay earned her law degree from St. John's University.
She currently serves as co-director of the American Bar Association's
Section of Litigation Programs; is president of the Long Island
Women's Agenda; is former vice-president and a current board
member of the Long Island Center for Business and Professional
Women, and is former president of the Women Economic Developers
of Long Island.
- Jeffrey L. Reynolds, who received his M.P.A. from
C.W. Post in 1997, is vice president of public affairs for the
Long Island Association for AIDS Care and chief operating officer
for its sister agency BiasHELP of Long Island. Reynolds spearheads
client advocacy, governmental affairs and media outreach for
both organizations. A nationally-sought spokesperson on the issues
of HIV confidentiality, discrimination, testing policies and
bioethical dilemmas, Reynolds has authored more than 250 articles
on AIDS, bias crimes, civil rights and other related issues.
He is the author of Reclaiming Lost Voices: Children Orphaned
by HIV/AIDS in Suburbia and Mastering the Maze: A Consumer's
Guide to HIV/AIDS and Welfare Reform. Reynolds is a member
of the New York State AIDS Advisory Council and the Nassau-Suffolk
HIV Policy Advisory Committee and the Huntington Anti-Bias Task
Force. He is the former president of the Suffolk County Chapter
of the New York Civil Liberties Union, and is currently working
on a Ph.D. in social welfare policy.
The golf outing and awards dinner honoring Mullarkey, Garay
and Reynolds will be held on Monday, May 8 at the Hempstead Golf
& Country Club. Several local business people are helping
to coordinate the event. They include co-chairpersons: Sidney
Braginsky, consultant; Kenneth M. Brown, president and chief
executive officer of the Margaret Tietz Center for Nursing Care
in Jamaica, Queens; George Gatta, Jr., Deputy Suffolk County
Executive; and Thomas Powderly, director of Astoria Federal Savings
in Jericho. Committee members include: Ralph J. Corso, RJC Graphics,
Inc.; Ron Guggenheim ('72), treasurer, College of Management
Alumni Chapter; Roslyn Muraskin, Ph.D., executive director of
the alumni chapter for the College of Management; Barry Shapiro,
Esq., of Rivkin, Radler & Kremer; and Sal Trifiletti, of
Citibank in Jericho.
Golf packages for one to four players range from $350 to $2,500
and include golf reservations, brunch, cocktail reception and
raffle tickets. Journal advertisements begin at $50. Registration
starts at 9:30 a.m. with brunch. A professional golf exhibition
at the driving range will commence at 11:35 a.m. with shot-gun
golfing beginning at noon. The cocktail and awards reception
will begin at 5 p.m. Special hole-in-one prizes include $10,000
cash; a 2000 Cadillac, courtesy of womensauto.com; and a 2000
Lincoln Navigator, courtesy of Hempstead Lincoln/Mercury. There
will also be an opportunity to compete for tickets to travel
anywhere in the continental United States (or the Caribbean)
on Continental Airlines, courtesy of Austin Travel.
For additional information about reservations, golf packages
or journal advertisements, please contact Carol Picarello in
the College of Management Alumni Chapter at (516) 299-2420;
fax 299-2640; or via email at muraskin@liu.edu.
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