DescriptionMichael Brozinsky is a retired Assistant Professor of the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at Queensborough Community College, where he taught full-time from 1968 until his retirement in 2012, after which he continued to teach as an adjunct until 2021. In this interview, Brozinsky looks back on his early interests in mathematics, leading to undergraduate studies at Brooklyn College and graduate work at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences. He began his teaching career at the Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology, working there for several years until being hired at Queensborough. Brozinsky provides many colorful stories of his years as a full-timer and later adjunct, the courses he taught and how the students changed over the years. He recalls his early fascination with problem-solving and his long history with the School Science and Math Journal, proposing and solving problems to this day.InterviewerWallach, PatrickIntervieweeBrozinsky, MichaelSourceInterview conducted as part of the Queensborough Community College Retired Mathematics & Computer Science Faculty Oral History Project.Date RecordedJune 20, 2023
Michael Brozinsky Oral History. Queens Public Library Digital Archives, accessed 11/11/2026, https://digitalarchives.queenslibrary.org/nodes/view/47557