New Alumni Association board members

The Alumni Association elected three new directors, who began their service to the organization July 1. The board partners with the Office of Alumni Engagement staff on initiatives that connect 黑料视频 graduates with each other and their alma mater.

Kate Haughie '09Kate Haughie '09 has a bachelor's degree in English from Harpur College of Arts and Sciences. As an alumna, she has remained actively engaged with the University, volunteering with the Office of Undergraduate Admissions and Metro New York Networking Nights. She was an inaugural Bearcats of the Last Decade Leadership Council member, serving for two years and chairing two committees. Haughie is chair of the Alumni Association's Long Island Chapter. As a student, she was involved in many campus areas, including serving as an admissions tour guide, intern in the Fleishman Center for Career and Professional Development and as a student information assistant in the Call Center. Haughie works in Demand Generation marketing for Cvent, the industry-leading meetings, events and hospitality technology provider. She spent the first 10 years of her career working in higher education, specializing in engagement events, marketing, communications and volunteer management.

Julius Johnson '05, MS '09Julius Johnson '05, MS '09, received his bachelor of science, with a concentration in nursing from Binghamton University in 2005, and earned his master of science with a specialization in family nurse practitioner from Binghamton in 2009. Johnson specializes in home-based primary care, transitional care and transformational community intervention projects. He has spent the past 13 years working with underserved communities and reducing hospital rates for at-risk populations. He is a founding member of the Greater New York City Black Nurses Association and currently serves as president. Johnson is also the founding president of the Omega Nu chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society at Long Island University (LIU) Brooklyn. He serves as an associate professor, chair of faculty affairs and director of the family nurse practitioner program at LIU鈥揃rooklyn鈥檚 nursing school. 

Marjorie Strelzyn '81Marjorie Strelzyn '81 is an optometrist and director of the contact lens service at Montefiore Medical Center. She is an assistant professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences at the Einstein College of Medicine and enjoys teaching residents, interns and medical students. Strelzyn served on the Binghamton Parents Leadership Council from 2016-22 and chaired the council for the past three years. She was on the advisory committee for the Binghamton Women鈥檚 Weekend in 2017, and was a speaker at the Binghamton Women鈥檚 Workshop in New York City in 2019. She and her husband, Barry Witt 鈥80, created an endowed 鈥淎cts of Kindness鈥 scholarship that supports one undergraduate student annually who has impacted the community through acts of kindness. Strelzyn is an active member of the Binghamton Campaign Committee. Her family has hosted numerous summer send-offs for incoming undergraduate students and their families. 

See bios for all Alumni Association board members.