Venus Zhang
NYIT’s Executive M.B.A. program changed how Venus Zhang thought about strategic planning and international economic structure.
David Reid
NYIT gave me diverse exposure to behavioral sciences.
Rassel Kassem
As head of organizational development for the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD), Rassel Kassem relies on interdisciplinary skills, such as big-picture thinking and analysis.
Upcoming Events
Discover the latest things to see and do at NYIT.
Lights, Camera, Animation
The annual NYIT Animation and Film Festival showcases work by fine arts and communication arts students.
NYIT Salutes New Osteopathic Physicians at Annual Hooding Ceremony
Nearly 300 NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM) graduates received their doctoral hoods at a May 23 ceremony.
Peter Hoare
Peter Hoare beat the odds when he sold his first screenplay, Killing Hasselhoff. Now the "celebrity death pool" comedy, which stars Ken Jeong alongside a crew of celebrities as "themselves" (including David Hasselhoff), is generating buzz and readying for a release.
Laurie Cantileno
After graduation, Cantileno went to work as a programmer full-time. “Around that time, a lot of women started going into technology,” she says. “But it was tough—I would walk into a room, and I would immediately be judged. I had to prove myself.”
NYIT Salutes the Class of 2016 at its 55th Commencement
NYIT celebrates its 55th Commencement, a global event saluting 2,900 graduates from throughout the United States and 81 countries.
Elissa Charbonneau
It’s always refreshing to talk to someone who loves what they do. When Elissa Charbonneau, D.O., speaks about her position as chief medical officer of HealthSouth Corporation, you can hear she is thrilled with her job. “I work with really smart people: I respect and admire them,” she says. “And I love the challenge of restoring function to patients’ lives after they have been sick or injured.”
John Gering
His advice to architecture students: “Do the right thing. No matter what it is. Have a conscience and a compassion for others. Architecture is collaborative, and those who can work in teams will succeed. Don’t run from big and bold challenges. Be prepared to fail—that’s how you learn—then pick yourself up and go on.”
Michael Wang
From working as a police officer and a lawyer in Beijing to becoming a global entrepreneur, Michael Wang’s career has been wide-ranging and ambitious. Today, he runs GNet Group, an e-commerce company based in China that provides integrated online-to-offline and offline-to-online services through its proprietary technology platform.