News Brief: Partnering to Improve Delta Region Healthcare
Shane Speights, D.O., dean, NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State (NYITCOM at A-State), has announced the formation of a new fellowship program in coordination with NYITCOM at A-State and the office of Representative Rick Crawford (AR-1).
News Brief: Going the Extra Mile for Parkinson’s Disease
To help patients of NYIT’s Rock Steady Boxing classes, NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM) students Samantha Gottlieb and Lauren Granat set out to raise $100 for each of the 26.2 miles they ran in this year’s New York City Marathon.
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Alumni Profile: Dane Masuda
Physician assistant and naval officer Dane Masuda helps provide primary care to the young men and women living and working on board a U.S. Naval ship off the coast of Japan.
Engineers, Life Scientist Team Up to Create “Precision Agriculture”
With the help of a nearly $300,000 NSF grant, NYIT faculty are developing a soil nutrient sensing system to enhance crop growth and reduce contamination from agricultural runoff.
News Brief: Dinosaurs Who Toot Their Own Horns
In an article on LiveScience, Assistant Professor Jason Bourke, Ph.D., details his new research examining how different species of duck-billed dinosaurs “tooted” different notes from their crests.
News Brief: Students Take First Place at MACUB Conference
Two NYIT students and an alumna won first place at the Metropolitan Association of College and University Biologists conference for their work with bacteriophages.
Alumni Profile: Ecem Kaya-Castro
Ecem Kaya-Castro (B.F.A. ’15) landed in New York with a suitcase and a dream. Now she’s an interior designer working on projects around the globe.
Alumni Profile: Leigh McManus Clark
Leigh McManu Clark (B.S. ’03) is founder of Kindleigh and the Kindness Community, which fosters acts of generosity, and retail account executive at Salesforce.com.
Student Profile: Carla Bazan
Carla Bazan travelled to the mountains and jungles of Peru to introduce the people to occupational therapy.
Student Outcomes, the CyBears, and the Latest Alumni News
In the Fall 2018 issue: The ESports revolution arrives on campus, the next generation starts their careers, architecture receives $2 million grant, and more.
News Brief: California Dreaming
NYIT President Hank Foley, Ph.D., visited with alumni on a three-city tour of California while the men’s basketball team took on UCLA in an exhibition game.
It’s Time to Eliminate Solitary Confinement for Juveniles
Putting juveniles in solitary confinement has damaging effects on their mental health. It’s time the practice is eliminated, argues Associate Professor Emily Restivo.