Faculty Forum: Surviving the Homebuying Roller Coaster
The School of Management’s Colleen Kirk, D.P.S., explains how psychological ownership can impact the homebuying experience.
Faculty Profile: Alessandro Melis
Alessandro Melis, Ph.D., looks beyond the traditional sense of architecture, finding inspiration in cinema, philosophers, scientists, and political activists. He uses this same approach in the classroom, stimulating his students’ creativity and encouraging them to think of themselves as researchers first and to question everything.
Student Awarded Prestigious Department of Defense Scholarship
A fifth New York Tech student has been awarded the Department of Defense (DoD) Cyber Scholarship.
Polly Want to Climb?
NYITCOM researchers find that parrots, which cannot grasp surfaces with their wings, climb by using their head as a third “limb.”
MayFest 2022
The Long Island and New York City campuses were buzzing with fun-filled activities from May 2 through 6, when students, faculty, and staff came together to celebrate the end of the academic year at MayFest.
VR Game Helps Those with Learning Disabilities
New York Tech’s UX/UI Design and Development, M.A. program made an impressive showing at MIT’s annual extended reality (XR) hackathon, Reality Hack.
Faculty Forum: Telemedicine Matures During the Pandemic
In Part II of the series, Associate Professor Shinu Kuriakose focuses on the challenges and opportunities of telemedicine, as well as the hurdles that need to be overcome.
Why Sense of Touch Varies Among Individuals
New NYITCOM anatomy research may explain why some individuals are more sensitive to tactile sensations than others.
Cultural Competency in Mental Health Treatment
In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month 2022, clinical psychologist Anu Raj, Psy.D., shares tips for finding a culturally competent therapist.
NYITCOM Researchers: “Moderate Caffeine Intake with Age”
Research conducted by NYITCOM students and faculty suggests that high caffeine consumption disrupts heart rhythm in older individuals.
New York Tech Gives Back
More than 150 volunteers from New York Tech’s Long Island, New York City, and Vancouver campuses participated in the university’s fifth annual Community Engagement Day, logging over 250 hours of service.
Faculty Forum: Telemedicine and COVID-19
The pandemic has shed light on the problems facing the patient population in the United States. But increased usage of telehealth virtual modalities has provided needed care, given its decreased risk of spreading the virus and people’s reluctance to frequent emergency rooms full of patients with COVID-19.