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Get to Know an Addictions & Behavioral Health Alum

Q & A with Tiana D’Aries about her coursework at Brockport, internship at Strong Recovery, and her future plans.
Afeez Hazzan, PhD

Afeez Hazzan, MSc, PhD

Program: Healthcare Administration (MHA) “We provide a formal, progressive educational path to prepare graduates for the dynamic roles and evolving responsibilities in diverse healthcare settings.”
SUNY Brockport Alum, Patrick Seche, standing in front of entrance to UMRC Department of Psychiatry building.

“I forged the foundation of my leadership skills at Brockport.”

Patrick Seche ’98 leads one of URMC’s largest departments providing crisis-level services to the community.

A Voice for Veterans

MPA alum, fueled by his past struggles with addiction, works to improve the lives of his fellow veterans.

Healthcare Studies Faculty Co-authors Article

Dr. Afeez Hazzan, Associate Professor of Healthcare Studies and Associate Director of Honors College, co-authored an article titled “The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Non-Profit Organizations Culture, Change, and Financial Stability.”
Gabrielle McGarvey at the Cliffs of Moher.

A Tale of Two Perspectives

A Healthcare Administration alumna and a student forged a bond over their mutual admiration for Ireland that culminated in a chance encounter in Dublin.
Selma Mujezinovic '01/'03, System VP of Rochester Regional Health

Managing 1000+ Employees at Rochester’s Second Largest Healthcare System

Selma Mujezinovic ’01/’03 immigrated to the U.S. in 1995. Today, she is a Vice President of Rochester Regional Health.
photo of the inside of a cold war-era fallout shelter underneath a residence hall

Life Beyond a Death Camp

Overcoming PTSD inspires alum to pursue career helping others.