Celebrating Student Employee “Superheroes”
New York Tech celebrated National Student Employee Appreciation Week to honor the outstanding work and contributions of its “superhero” student employees.
Shane Speights, D.O., Provides Updates on Johnson & Johnson Vaccine, COVID-19 Variants
In a recent Facebook post, Shane Speights, D.O., site dean of NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine-Arkansas (NYITCOM-Arkansas), discusses the rationale behind government health officials’ call for a pause on the use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine.
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.
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New York Tech Live: When New York Was Puerto Rican
At the inaugural “New York Tech Live” on March 24, four iconic New Yorkers discussed the monumental impact of West Side Story on their lives and work, set in the context of New York City and urban planning for the Upper West Side.
Forest Therapy Walks Debut on Long Island Campus
A new series of Forest Therapy Walks give members of the Long Island campus community a new way to access the serene and restorative environment.
The Planet Pays the Price: Managing Diet and Human Habitat
According to Associate Professor Lorraine Mongiello, DRPH, RDN, CDE, humans’ poor diet choices have instigated a vicious circle of climate change, which in turn contribute to dangerous illnesses. But there are things people can do that will benefit their health and the environment.
“Fork in the Road” Makes Its Debut
New York Tech launches a new food truck to bring a variety of cuisines to the Long Island campus.
News Byte: NYITCOM-Arkansas Continues COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts
A collective effort from Northeast Arkansas organizations resulted in the administration of 1,662 COVID-19 vaccines at a community event on March 6 in Jonesboro.
Improving the Understanding of Cranial Birth Defects
New research by Assistant Professor of Anatomy Akinobu Watanabe, Ph.D., will examine how the brain and skull have interacted over millions of years as well as in the days and weeks before birth to understand their evolution and development.
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Celebrating New York Tech Women in STEM
Throughout Women’s History Month, New York Tech celebrates the achievements of our female faculty, alumni, and students who are doing amazing things in STEM-related fields.
Race, Medicine, and COVID-19
At the panel discussion “Race, Medicine, and COVID-19,” medical experts addressed healthcare disparities and how to build a more inclusive healthcare environment based on trusted relationships between physicians and patients.
LIBN Honors Brian Harper, M.D., M.P.H., with 2021 Diversity in Business Award
Brian Harper, M.D., M.P.H., vice president for equity and inclusion and chief medical officer, received a 2021 Diversity in Business award from Long Island Business News.