Bio | Emanuel "Manny" Contomanolis, PhD
Associate Vice President and Director
Rochester Institute of Technology
Manny has been Director of the Office of Cooperative Education and Career
Services since 1992 assuming additional duties as Associate Vice President
for the Division of Enrollment Management and Career Services in 2005.
With nearly 30 years of career services experience, Manny has been fully
engaged in the profession as a consultant, speaker, benchmark group member,
and professional organization board/committee member.
He has been quoted
widely in the media and is the author of more than a dozen articles including
two refereed journal articles and a to be published book chapter on engineering
co-op assessment. Manny is currently serving the NACE board, recently served as President, and is entering his sixth year as a faculty member for
the NACE Management Leadership Institute (MLI). He has also served as
President of EACE and on the boards of three different cooperative education
professional associations.
Manny has consulted with more than 25 organizations
and has been an active workshop and key note presenter including trips
abroad to China, Japan, the Netherlands and Germany – most recently
as a U.S.- Germany Fulbright recipient – to speak about career issues
and trends.
Manny has his BA in history from SUNY Cortland, his MA in College Student
Personnel from Bowling Green State University, his PhD in Educational
Leadership and Policy from University of Buffalo, and a graduate certificate
in Industrial and Labor Relations from Cornell University.
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