Architecture Alumni and Industry Leaders Honored at Annual Alumni and FRIENDS Reception
More than 200 attendees returned to the iconic Frank Gehry-designed IAC HQ Building in New York City for the first time since 2019, raising more than $150,000 in support of student scholarships, new initiatives, capital improvement, travel, and lectures.
News Byte: Future Nurses Receive White Coats
Students in the nursing program’s Class of 2024 received their white coats during a ceremony on October 19.
Tracing Mammal Evolution
NYITCOM evolutionary biologists lent their expertise to a pioneering study that could help predict how quickly species respond to environmental changes and their capacity to evolve.
Student Profile: Noelle Batista
Noelle Batista says she puts 120 percent into everything she does. As an NYITCOM student, she excels in the classroom as an Academic Medicine Scholar, participating in real-world research as well as outside, guiding pre-med students as the mentorship coordinator for the Pre-Student Osteopathic Medical Association.
Introducing the Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging
The newly established Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging is working to ensure that all members of the New York Tech community feel recognized, welcomed, and valued.
Partnership Grows Between New York Tech and IDC Foundation
The IDC Foundation, a legacy of the Institute of Design and Construction, has awarded the School of Architecture and Design two additional grants—a $250,000 innovation grant and $100,000 for student scholarships.
Ready, Set, Dodgeball!
On October 21, students headed to the SAC for the Exercise Science Club’s dodgeball competition.
A Spooktacular Pumpkin Carving Contest
On October 18, the Long Island campus was a ghoulish sight. Students, faculty, and staff in NYITCOM and the School of Health Professions participated in their seventh annual pumpkin carving contest.
“Engineering” Solutions for Healthier Brains
New studies co-authored by Maryam Ravan, Ph.D., assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, could allow clinicians to diagnose and treat bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, and epilepsy more effectively.
New Course Teaches Students the Power of Data
This fall, New York Tech introduced a course called Making Sense of a Data-Oriented Society, which will become mandatory for all undergraduate first-year students next fall. The course will introduce students to the power of data as applied to real-life problems in today’s data-driven world.
Student Profile: Sibel Sezen
Sibel Sezen (B.P.S. ’21) believes the possible uses for data analysis are limitless and is excited by the potential it has to help people. After receiving a bachelor's in interdisciplinary studies, she is continuing her education at New York Tech, pursuing a master's degree in data science.
Helpful Tips to Secure Data From a Stolen Phone
For Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Director of the Entrepreneurship and Technology Innovation Center Michael Nizich, Ph.D., offers steps to take if a phone is stolen.