Alumni Profile: Daniel Bocanegra
When Daniel Bocanegra (M.B.A. ’20) decided to get his M.B.A., New York Tech’s Vancouver campus was the perfect choice. “Numerical subjects are great for building a problem-solving mindset, but the other approaches taught at New York Tech—like learning how to adapt to different work styles and cultures—are essential in Canada.”
New York Tech’s M.B.A. Program Ranked Among Top 5 in New York State
In a June 2022 study, Georgetown’s Center on Education and the Workforce ranked New York Institute of Technology’s M.B.A. program the No. 5 graduate business program in New York State.
Alumni Profile: Ramon Ray
The importance of having fun is a recurring theme in Ramon Ray’s (B.S. ’07) life and work. And it has paid off. He has launched four businesses and credits his education at New York Tech for helping him flourish in his professional life.
Spotlight on Faculty Tenures and Promotions
As New York Tech prepares for the 2022-2023 academic year, several faculty members were recognized for their outstanding teaching, scholarship, service, and commitment to the university through tenure and promotions.
Faculty Forum: Surviving the Homebuying Roller Coaster
The School of Management’s Colleen Kirk, D.P.S., explains how psychological ownership can impact the homebuying experience.
New York Tech Celebrates Its 61st Commencement
New York Institute of Technology graduates, family members, and friends joined faculty, staff, and administration in person on May 22 at the university’s Long Island campus to celebrate its 61st annual commencement.
Student Profile: Lena Hegemann
While Lena Hegemann will be part of the Class of 2022 commencement this May, she fulfilled her graduation requirements in December 2021 and is already immersed in the professional world as a campaign specialist at Bloomberg LP.
Student Profile: Willette Menefee
Marketing major Willette Menefee has her eye on a career in esports. She says, “New York Tech is preparing me for the future by giving me the opportunities to get hands-on experience within the classroom.”
Big Give Gets Bigger in 2022
On March 30 through 31 donations to the fourth annual Big Give brought in 927 gifts from 868 donors, totaling $355,076—exceeding last year’s total by nearly $15,000.
Faculty Forum: Retaining Talent Amid The Great Resignation
In Part II of Associate Professor Radek Nowak’s analysis of the Great Resignation, he delves into ways employers can improve retention.
Faculty Forum: Why Millions of Americans Quit Their Jobs
In Part I of a two-part series, Associate Professor Radek Nowak, Ph.D., looks at why American employees could afford to quit their jobs during the biggest economic crisis in recent history.
Alumni Profile: Nancy Byatt
Through her company, Lifeline 4 Families, Nancy Byatt (D.O. ’03, M.B.A. ’03) is working on destigmatizing maternal mental health and helping mothers get the aid they need during and after their pregnancies.