New York Tech Hosts Biotech/Biomedical Webinar Series
Four prominent local biotech companies will virtually visit with the New York Tech community for the Biotech/Biomedical Webinar Series. Leading companies will share information about their research portfolios, industry trends, as well as opportunities for internships and full-time employment for students.
Vaccination is Key to Defeating COVID-19
In an op-ed in Arkansas Business, Associate Professor Brookshield Laurent, D.O., addresses the public uncertainty over the COVID-19 vaccine, why she got vaccinated, and why everyone should.
News Byte: Better Late than Never for Joint M.B.A. Program Graduates
The New York Institute of Technology-JUFE joint M.B.A. Class of 2020 couldn’t have an in-person graduation in May 2020, but most of the graduates were able to get together in Shanghai on December 26 to celebrate their achievements.
Improving the Pace of the COVID-19 Vaccination Rollout
The COVID-19 vaccine rollout is not proceeding at an effective pace. The federal government must take the lead by setting clear expectations and providing financial support to train and establish a clinical workforce to directly administer the vaccine, writes Brian Harper, M.D., M.P.H. in a Business Insider op-ed.
News Byte: Preparing the Next Generation of Cybersecurity Experts
Through the “Strengthening the Cisco Cybersecurity Pipeline” project, New York Tech worked with instructors to train 24 high school teachers to help them implement cybersecurity lessons in the classroom while five grad students acted as mentors to the students.
Alumni Profile: Stacy L. Beatty Jr.
As the director of graphic design with the New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services, Stacy L. Beatty Jr. (B.F.A. ’02) manages the day-to-day needs for the agency and the Office of the Mayor.
How Will History Remember This Inauguration?
Joanne Grasso, D.A., adjunct associate professor of social sciences, weighs in on the 2021 inauguration and how history look back on this historic day.
NYITCOM Class of 2024 Receives White Coats
First-year NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM) students completed a rite of passage in their medical school journey: the white coat ceremony.
NYITCOM Military Matches Command Attention
Seven future physicians from NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine’s (NYITCOM) Class of 2021 have matched into U.S. military residencies.
Dean of Admissions Discusses “Staying Local for College”
Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid Karen Vahey joined a panel of enrollment experts from Molloy College, Adelphi University and Nassau Community College to discuss the topic of Staying Local for College on the Herald LI Live webinar on January 7.
Alumni Profile: Olivia Albert
Olivia Albert’s fight with thyroid cancer prompted her to major in biotechnology. At NYIT, she’s gotten the research experience she needs to pursue her dream.
Nicole Wadsworth Named Dean of NYITCOM
Nicole Wadsworth, D.O., has been appointed dean of NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine.