2022 Energy Conference: Climate Adaptation and Resilience
At the 2022 Energy Conference, New York Tech faculty, alumni, and industry experts explored strategies for adapting to climate change and talked about how communities can increase their sustainability and resilience.
Faculty Profile: Steven Lindo
Adjunct Associate Professor Steven Lindo’s Springboard Incubators hosts after-school and summer programs to encourage minorities and women to study computer science. At New York Tech, he is guiding students on a path to success in his Career Discovery course, required course for all College of Engineering and Computing Sciences freshmen.
Engineering Students Get Creative
For their entry in the New York State Industries for the Disabled CREATE Symposium, three College of Engineering and Computing Sciences students developed a more efficient way for employees who are neurodiverse to assemble cardboard packaging materials.
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.
Student Awarded Prestigious Department of Defense Scholarship
A fifth New York Tech student has been awarded the Department of Defense (DoD) Cyber Scholarship.
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: Michael Valenzuela
Although he transferred to another school earlier in his undergraduate career, Michael “Mikey” Valenzuela quickly transferred back to New York Tech. “I feel comfortable, confident, and at home here,” he says.
UREP Students Take on Real-World Challenges
On May 10, students in the Undergraduate Research Entrepreneurship Program (UREP) showcased their final projects that featured solutions for pressing real-world problems in sustainability, precision healthcare, and renewable energy.
Student Profile: Naeemah Robert
Naeemah Robert accepted a position as a software development engineer with Mastercard, crediting New York Tech for providing her the skills she will need to succeed in her new role and beyond.
Student Profile: Wilson Fung
As a child, Wilson Fung played piano competitively. But when competing became too stressful, he stopped. Now, the electrical and computer engineering major plays for fun and, what once gave him stress, helps him decompress.
Ingenium Awards Celebrate College of Engineering and Computing Sciences Alumni and Industry Partners
On April 27, guests gathered at NYIT de Seversky Mansion to celebrate the accomplishments of fellow alumni and industry partners at the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences’ first Ingenium Awards ceremony.
Student Profile: Jonan Manzi
After injuring his knee playing soccer, Jonan Manzi turned to electrical and computer engineering technology. He left his home in Rwanda to attend New York Tech, where he’s pursuing his bachelor’s degree and paying it forward as a peer tutor and student ambassador.