Student Profile: Gabrielle Soares
After receiving a bachelor’s degree in architecture and urban design in São Paulo, Brazil, Gabrielle Soares came to New York Tech to pursue a master’s in urban design and landed an internship with the New York City Department of City Planning.
Research for a Better World
Faculty and student researchers join forces across schools and colleges to address challenges, find solutions, and fuel innovation, giving students unique experiences that enhance their learning and allowing them to work with colleagues outside their areas of study on a common goal.
Symposium Showcases Medical Student Research
On November 18, 51 medical students showcased their scholarly work at the College of Osteopathic Medicine’s (NYITCOM) annual Student Research Symposium.
The Boy with the Bullhorn: The History of AIDS Activism
Writer, activist, and New York Tech web content editor Ron Goldberg spoke about his new book Boy with the Bullhorn: A Memoir and History of ACT UP New York at the Dean’s Digital Café event on November 17.
News Byte: NYITCOM Tops “Diverse Issues in Higher Education” Health Sciences Rankings
NYITCOM topped the list for colleges of osteopathic medicine in Diverse Issues in Higher Education’s lists of the top 100 producers of degrees, including at the doctoral level, awarded to minority students.
Alumni Profile: John Karaptis
Inspired by his grandfather, John Karaptis (B.S. ’03) pursued a career in medicine. Since graduating with a degree in physician assistant studies, he is now the director of surgical services and digestive disease at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens.
One Giant Leap for the ETIC
New York Tech has extended its contract with NASA, giving student employees of the ETIC an opportunity to build five new prototypes for the agency.
Building a Bridge Between Engineering and Medicine
The interdisciplinary Engineering in Medicine initiative connects medical students with students from New York Tech's other schools and colleges, creating an interprofessional experience for everyone involved.
Physicians Concerned About Virus Trends, Urge Vaccination
Following two years of relatively low flu and respiratory syncytial virus numbers, Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine Christine Hartford, M.D., believes we could be in for an unusual winter and encourages everyone to stay up-do-date on their vaccinations.
Student Profile: Rejath Jose
NYITCOM student Rejath Jose’s research on orthostatic hypotension was the first outcome of the university’s Engineering in Medicine initiative to be published.
Student Profile: Faiz Syed
Through the Engineering in Medicine initiative, NYITCOM student Faiz Syed was able to conduct research on orthostatic hypotension with fellow students in the medical school and the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences. Their findings were the first outcome of the initiative to be published.
Lessons From the Best Years of My Life
In a lecture on November 9, visual designer, illustrator, and art director Charis Tsevis recounted the lessons he learned during his college years but only learned to appreciate later in life.