Student Profile: Matt Ruggiero
When mechanical engineering major Matt Ruggiero was applying to college, NYIT’s prestigious engineering program convinced him that this was the place for him.
Why Your Doctor Should Also Be a Scientist
In an op-ed in WIRED, Kurt Amsler, Ph.D., warns the physician-scientist shortage could stagnate medical innovation.
Student Profile: Monica Fernandez
Electrical and computer engineering technology major Monica Fernandez is on her way to becoming a programmer, and along the way, she hopes to break some stereotypes.
Alumni Profile: Eteete Dan-Udoka
Eteete Dan-Udoka (B.S. ’18) didn’t just keep his nose in the books while he was a student. He also founded an organization, participated in research studies, and helped those with Parkinson’s disease. Now, the alum is poised for even greater success as he looks to a future in dentistry.
Dinosaurs Chilled Out With Built-In Snout A/C
How did gigantic, heavily armored dinosaurs avoid overheating in the warm Mesozoic climate? A research team led by Jason Bourke, Ph.D., assistant professor of basic sciences, NYITCOM at A-State, have posed a new theory: Dinosaurs came equipped with an intricate cooling system in their snouts.
Lessons From Serving the Community
Through Foundations of Inquiry and Foundations of Scientific Process, students have the opportunity to go out in the community and provide service learning through a variety of projects. In the end, they walk away with a valuable lesson of their own.
A New Cure for the Physician Shortage
NYITCOM at Arkansas State (NYITCOM at A-State) recently announced a partnership with Baptist Memorial Health Care, the Mississippi Delta region’s largest hospital, which will provide up to 25 positions for NYITCOM students who want to train at Baptist Memorial Health Care facilities .
Undergrads Do Research for Real
Through the NYIT Undergraduate Research and Entrepreneurship Program (UREP), students have the opportunity to address real-world problems outside their regular coursework.
Faculty Perspective: Storytelling in Virtual Reality
Immersive technology may spark a new interest in reading and writing among students growing up in a digital world, says Assistant Professor John Misak.
Alumni Profile: Omari Adams
As a cold box engineer at Praxair, Omari Adams (B.S. ’18) separates air into chemical parts.
Remembering Nancy Wilson, NYIT Staffer and Grammy Award Winning Vocalist
As the music world mourns the December 13 passing of Grammy-winning jazz and R&B vocalist Nancy Wilson, NYIT remembers her as a dedicated staff member during the university’s early days
Alumni Profile: Olcay Yavuz
Oclay Yavuz (M.S. ’09) wants to see students achieve and thrive in school.