Biotechnology, COVID-19, and Beyond
At the Biotechnology Summit: “Innovation in the Time of COVID and Beyond,” experts discussed the latest research in biotech and how these findings are impacting the treatment of COVID-19.
New York Tech to Host Cybersecurity Hackathon
On April 30, the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences will host its eighth cybersecurity hackathon challenge, where competing teams of New York Tech students will face 15 cryptographic challenges.
Student Profile: Kathryn Vu
Electrical and computer engineering student Kathryn Vu recently received a 2021 Greek Leader of Distinction award from the Northeast Greek Leadership Association. Now, as she prepares to graduate this May, she intends to use her leadership skills to push for progress in STEM fields.
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iNTEREST Lecture Series Introduces Students to the Latest Technologies
New York Tech’s ETIC Remote Engagement Sessions in Technology (iNTEREST) program launches a virtual lecture series to introduce students to the latest proprietary technologies.
Walking on the Wild Side with Anatomy Research
When COVID-19 disrupted in-person learning, New York Tech students sought remote research opportunities. Working with Assistant Professor of Anatomy Michael Granatosky, Ph.D., the student researchers contributed multiple chapters on animal locomotion and evolution to the Encyclopedia of Animal Cognition and Behavior.
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New York Tech Women’s Technology Council Establishes Mentoring Program
New York Institute of Technology’s Women’s Technology Council (WTC) established a mentoring program to support and guide the university’s female students from college to career.
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New Python Workshop Aims to Support Women and Single Parents Affected by the Pandemic
Python Programming for Women and Single Parents is a new workshop designed to train those who are unemployed or underemployed and help them advance their careers.
New York Tech Partners with Zscaler to Offer Training in Cybersecurity Services
NYIT College of Engineering and Computing Sciences has partnered with Zscaler, a leader in cloud security, to offer students and alumni the opportunity to receive professional certification in the company’s security services.
College of Engineering and Computing Sciences Industry Leaders Lecture Series
At the Industry Leaders Lecture Series, senior tech and industry executives will address career and technology topics ranging from entrepreneurship and systems engineering to career opportunities.
Cybersecurity Best Practices
At the “Personal Cybersecurity: Prevention, Awareness, and Career Pathways” webinar on February 11, industry leaders spoke about common cybersecurity threats and how people can protect themselves as well as career opportunities in the field.
$250K NYSERDA Grant Supports Research and Training in Energy Efficiency
A New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) grant will help New York Tech faculty and students find solutions to improve buildings’ energy efficiency and provide training for the future workforce in the field.
News Byte: New Course on Technology Practices for Startups
In the new Technology Business Startup Practices course, aspiring technology entrepreneurs will learn how to turn ideas into a business.