Student Profile: Christina Varady
Biology major Christina Varady sat down with The Box to talk about her new role as Student Government Association vice president for judicial affairs and her research on cervical cancer detection.
One Student’s Successful Summer
Through New York Tech’s Office of Career Success and Experiential Education, computer science major Sakshi Rambhia landed coveted positions with Google and Microsoft.
Student Profile: Rohan Anthony
When life sciences/osteopathic medicine student Rohan Anthony isn’t studying to become a doctor, he is serving the New York Tech community as the Student Government Association vice president for public affairs for the Long Island campus.
Student Profile: Melanie Jelen
Master’s candidate Melanie Jelen (B.S. ’20) is the recipient of the 2021 Women Economic Developers of Long Island Madeline Orsini Scholarship. She spoke to The Box about the award and her plans for the future.
Study: Chimps Outstep Humans
New research by NYITCOM’s Nathan Thompson, Ph.D., suggests that human strides are considerably shorter than that of our nearest cousins, chimpanzees.
Alumni Profile: Shreya Bendre
As a research analyst at Discovery, Inc., Shreya Bendre (B.F.A. ’19) monitors trends to help determine programming and other marketing initiatives for the global real-life entertainment company.
Students First: Health, Wellness & Reacclimating to Campus Post-COVID-19
During the August 26 final installment of the 2021 Students First: Community Conversations series, New York Tech Chief Medical Officer Brian Harper, M.D., M.P.H., and Director of Counseling and Wellness Michael Schneider provided information on critical health and wellness resources and guidelines for students returning to campus in fall 2021.
Alumni Profile: Ronald E. Daniels
Ronald E. Daniels (B.S. ’70) says he has never met a problem he wouldn’t tackle. He has kept that attitude throughout his life, leading him to a successful career in engineering career.
Alumni Profile: Randolph Duke II
College of Engineering and Computing Sciences alumnus Randolph Duke II (B.S. ’11) is part of Facebook’s diverse and collaborative team of UX researchers working to create the best platform for its users.
NYITCOM STEP Introduces Young Students to Technology
Over the summer, the NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM) Science Technology Entry Program (STEP) partnered with Envision National Youth Leadership Forum in Medicine and the Glen Cove Youth Bureau to introduce students in grades K through 9 to technology.
Building the Biotech Talent Pipeline Now is Critical
As the delta variant spreads, the United States’ plan to administer 100 million COVID-19 booster shots in the next few months would not be possible without the scientists and researchers working in America’s biotech sector. Unfortunately, the number of new researchers entering the workforce isn’t keeping up with demand.
Alumni Profile: Wilbur Asheld
Wilbur Asheld (D.O. ’10) comes from a family of physicians. His father and brother, also a College of Osteopathic Medicine alumnus, have each played a positive role in his career. Learn more about his journey and why he chose New York Tech.