Student Profile: Chintan Manish Popat
Incoming GSA President, Chintan Manish Popat first joined GSA as a volunteer in an effort to be part of a community and to make friends. As president, he hopes to achieve better communication with incoming students, expand cultural and technical events to build interdepartmental communication, and increase outreach to alumni to help students bridge the gap between grad school and employment.
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.
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.
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: Eboni Odom
A junior majoring in Electrical and Computer Engineering and president of the Campus Programming Board (CPB), Eboni Odom encourages students to find the right balance between academics and extracurricular activities.
Cybersecurity Students Partner with GOWIN Semiconductor to Solve Security Challenge
Graduate cybersecurity students at New York Tech’s Vancouver campus worked with China-based GOWIN Semiconductor, the world’s fastest-growing programmable logic company.
Interdisciplinary Innovation Provides Needed Equipment to Local Hospitals
Amid COVID-19, faculty, students, and staff collaborate to arm frontline workers and patients with the necessary personal protective equipment.
Class Acts: 2020 Student Life Award Winners
The Office of Student Life has presented 11 awards to outstanding members of the Class of 2020 in recognition of their exemplary achievements and contributions to the university.
Student Profile: Alyce Bittar
Alyce Bittar is pursuing both her love of horseback riding and her fascination with technology and aeronautics by studying for a B.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering and competing in equestrian sports with Team USA.
Mechanical Engineering Simulations Raise Pediatric Brain Injury Awareness
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at NYIT College of Engineering and Computing Sciences, Milan Toma, Ph.D., published an op-ed in International Business Times about using computer simulations to help prevent head trauma in young children.
Environmental Tech Student’s App Aims to Solve the Food Waste Problem
A student in the Master of Science in Environmental Technology and Sustainability and Advanced Certificate in Energy Technology programs creates a company and an app that connects, educates, and incentivizes consumers to divert their food waste for renewable energy generation.
News Byte: New York Tech Brings Engineering Courses to High School Students
New York Tech joins Engineering for US All (E4USA), a national effort to bring engineering courses to high school students.