Office of Student Life Honors Faculty and Staff
The Office of Student Life celebrates dedicated faculty and staff with 2020 Leadership and Service Awards.
A Winning Proposal
A project proposal by UX/UI student Dominica Jamir was recognized at this year’s International Conference of the Immersive Learning Research Network.
Student Profile: Ismael José
Incoming New York City SGA President Ismael José is motivated by his philosophy of “be the change.” He believes leadership is about “uplifting those around you so that they can shine, and together we shine brighter.”
Virtual Success: New York Tech Celebrates Its 59th Commencement
New York Tech’s 59th annual commencement enabled graduates, families, friends, faculty, and staff to tune in to a stream that included celebratory speeches, the conferral of degrees, and individual school and college ceremonies honoring each graduate and recognizing student awards and honors.
New York Tech Animation and Film Festival Celebrates Student Work
New York Tech’s annual Animation and Film Festival celebrates the creativity of Communication Arts and Digital Art and Design students with a virtual ceremony on May 22.
2020 Grads Move Forward on Their Career Paths
Members of the Class of 2020 have secured impressive positions at top companies, including CNN and Morgan Stanley, or continuing their education in premier grad programs at universities including Georgia Tech and Albert Einstein College.
Class of 2020 Student Orator: Veteran, Entrepreneur, Advocate, and More
Ashley Dent, the student orator for the Class of 2020, talks about her time at New York Tech and what her plans are after graduation.
News Byte: AI and COVID-19
College of Arts and Sciences’ Kevin LaGrandeur, Ph.D., gave a lightning round discussion on the promise and peril of using AI to fight COVID-19.
New York Tech Faculty to Mentor High School Teachers Engaging Students in STEAM
As part of its ongoing commitment to broadening diversity in the STEAM fields, New York Tech launches a new project to support and mentor public high school teachers in the STEAM disciplines (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) to impact students in low-income schools with diverse student populations.
Student Profile: Akil Boby
Incoming SGA President Akil Boby's believes a fulfilling college experience involves merging education with outside interests and encourages all current and incoming students to take advantage of all the clubs, organizations, and activities on campus.
Comm Arts Students Premiere Film Promoting #Iamwithyou Campaign at the U.N.
New York Tech communication arts students premiere their short film promoting the Collegiate Congresses’ #Iamwithyou campaign for mental health at a special United Nations event.
Alumni Profile: Natalía Reynisdóttir
Natalía Reynisdóttir (B.S. ’19), now a Program Management Associate at Ovid Therapeutics, began working for the company as an intern during her last undergraduate summer. She reflects on how her studies and research experiences while pursuing her biotechnology degree at New York Tech prepared her for success.