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Alumni Assume Board of Trustees Chair, Vice-Chair Posts
New York Tech alumni Peter Romano (B.Arch. ’76) and Dan Ferrara (D.O. ’86) have been appointed chair and vice-chair, respectively, of the university’s Board of Trustees.
Alumni Profile: Cathy Ellis
As an undergrad, Cathy Ellis (B.S. ’21) left New York Tech when she accepted an internship that led to a successful two-decade career. However, she always wanted to complete her degree and returned to earn her B.S. in Communication and Media Production.
New York Tech Welcomes Students to 2021 NSF REU Program
New York Tech welcomed 14 members to its summer 2021 Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), providing opportunities for talented students to collaborate with faculty and graduate students on software and hardware research.
News Byte: President Foley Speaks at LIMBA
On May 28, New York Tech President Hank Foley, Ph.D., spoke to members of Long Island Metro Business Action (LIMBA) on the topic of “How COVID-19 Has Changed Higher Education.”
School of Architecture and Design Co-hosts “Future of Cities”
On April 21, the School of Architecture and Design and the Consulate General of Denmark in New York partnered to host a virtual event addressing “The Future of Cities: Designing Circularity” with Christian Bason, CEO of the Danish Design Center, and Ken Lewis, president of AIA New York and managing partner at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.
Alumni Profile: Djimmetry Jean-Louis
For Djimmetry Jean-Louis (B.S. ’15), nursing allows him to be an advocate for patients who are vulnerable.
Student Profile: Nasir Boykin-Smith
Political science student Nasir Boykin-Smith hopes to become a public interest lawyer to make a positive and healthy difference in society.
Why We Need to Keep Smartphones Out of the Classroom
In an International Business Times op-ed, College of Arts and Sciences’ Melissa Huey, Ph.D., calls for widespread critical thinking education initiatives, explaining how the pandemic has exacerbated Gen Z’s digital dependencies.
Hooding NYITCOM’s Class of 2021
The College of Osteopathic Medicine’s newest physicians received their doctoral hoods and took the osteopathic oath at this year’s hooding ceremonies.
Unravelling ALT Cancers
College of Osteopathic Medicine students and faculty co-authored a research paper that provides a wide-ranging scientific review of the biological process responsible for some of the world’s deadliest cancers.
Student Profile: Gabriella Gorton
Gabriella Gorton was born and raised in Jonesboro, Ark. On May 27, she will receive her doctoral hood and begin her residency NEA Baptist Hospital, marking 24 years of education in her hometown.
School of Health Professions Hosts Aletheia Research Symposium
Master’s and doctoral students at the School of Health Professions gathered on Zoom for two afternoons on May 11 and 12 to share their research findings at the school’s annual Aletheia Research Symposium.