Gonzales, Rukobo Among City & State New York’s “Responsible 100”
Two New York Tech administrators have been named to the 2020 edition of The Responsible 100, the City & State New York annual list honoring individuals whose work is making life better in communities in New York City and across the state.
New Faculty Receive Rousing, Robust Tech Welcome
Eight tenure-track professors, three teaching faculty, and one post-doctoral teaching fellow were welcomed to New York Tech during online faculty orientation activities in early September.
News Byte: Inside Higher Ed Features Student-Focused Initiatives to Help Weather Uncertainty
An article in Inside Higher Ed highlights several student-focused initiatives that New York Tech is rolling out in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic through a multi-pronged approach leveraging communication, collaboration, and community.
News Byte: Chronicle of Higher Education Article Focuses on Reinventing the Student Experience
An article in The Chronicle of Higher Education highlights how New York Tech pivoted in response to COVID-19, and how it is preparing for a new academic year and its plans for supporting student success in an unchartered future this fall and beyond.
LIBN Honors Tiffani Blake with Diversity in Business Award
New York Tech’s Tiffani Blake was honored with Long Island Business News’ Diversity in Business Award, as part of an annual program that highlights outstanding achievements of business leaders of diverse ethnic backgrounds as well as those who actively support the growth of diversity and equality in our community
New York Tech Veterans Shine at NatCon 2020
New York Institute of Technology Student Veterans Organization members joined panel discussions at the student Veterans Association National Conference.
Meet New York Tech’s New Leader for Office of Student Life
Tiffani L. Blake has been appointed New York Institute of Technology’s interim dean of students for the university’s two New York campuses.
NSF Grant Helps Students Get Their STEM Careers on Track
New York Institute of Technology receives a $600K grant from NSF to help students enter tech careers.
NYIT Provost Receives Diversity in Business Award from LIBN
Long Island Business News honored Junius Gonzales, M.D., M.B.A., for his outstanding achievements and support of the growth of diversity and equality in the community.
NYIT Provost Receives LI Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Honor
Junius Gonzales, M.D., M.B.A., New York Institute of Technology’s provost and vice president for Academic Affairs, received the Long Island Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (LIHCC) Academic Excellence Award at the organization’s 30th annual gala.
NYIT Welcomes New Provost
Junius J. Gonzales, M.D., has been appointed as the university’s next provost and vice president for academic affairs, effective June 4. Gonzales’ background includes high-level leadership roles across academia, government, and the private sector.
School of Architecture and Design Receives $2 Million Grant
The IDC Foundation has awarded NYIT School of Architecture and Design a grant exceeding $2 million, which will provide funding for academic activities, scholarships, and projects as well as the development of two new post-graduate academic programs.