NCCC Success Stories

Employers SAY...

The diversity our deaf employee has brought to our team has made us so much better because he thinks in a different way than we do. His different perspective has definitely made a contribution to what we do.

Disney ESPN Media Networks - Bristol, Conn.

Area of Study

Engineering and Engineering Technology

Matt Jenkins

Degree Level: Graduate 2008

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Packaging Science - MS

Senior Packaging Engineer

A promotion and job transfer from Tennessee to New Jersey keeps Matt Jenkins busy creating sterile and safe packaging for critical medical needs.

Humanities, Social Sciences, and Education

Sam Sepah

Degree Level: Graduate 2008

Young man, short dark hair, white shirt and dark suit coat, standing outside in front of building with IBM on side wall.

Human Resources Development - MS

Human Resources Business Partner

Sam Sepah says his experiences at RIT helped him succeed both personally and professionally.

Environmental Studies and Sustainability

Melissa Skyer

Degree Level: Bachelor 2006

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Environmental Science - MS

Senior Environmental Specialist/Biologist

Reviewing the environmental aspects of pipeline operations takes Melissa Skyer out of the office.

Environmental Studies and Sustainability

Melissa Wallace

Degree Level: Bachelor 2004

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Environmental Science - BS

CBP Agriculture K-9 Officer

Melissa Wallace and her partner work together to sniff out prohibited food and plant items to prevent them from entering the country and contaminating our national food sources.