NYITCOM Inspires at OMED 2022
At OMED 2022, the NYITCOM community shared academic research, discussed advancements in clinical science, and received accolades for its dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Instagram vs. Reality: Meet the Fall 2022 Social Media Ambassadors
Wonder what it’s really like being a New York Tech student? Meet the fall 2022 social media ambassadors, who offer a look into their lives on campus.
Student Profile: Noelle Batista
Noelle Batista says she puts 120 percent into everything she does. As an NYITCOM student, she excels in the classroom as an Academic Medicine Scholar, participating in real-world research as well as outside, guiding pre-med students as the mentorship coordinator for the Pre-Student Osteopathic Medical Association.
Introducing the Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging
The newly established Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging is working to ensure that all members of the New York Tech community feel recognized, welcomed, and valued.
Ready, Set, Dodgeball!
On October 21, students headed to the SAC for the Exercise Science Club’s dodgeball competition.
A Spooktacular Pumpkin Carving Contest
On October 18, the Long Island campus was a ghoulish sight. Students, faculty, and staff in NYITCOM and the School of Health Professions participated in their seventh annual pumpkin carving contest.
Student Profile: Melody Young
From a young age, Melody Young wanted to practice medicine. But the research projects she’s worked on as a student in the osteopathic medicine, D.O./medical and biological sciences, Ph.D. program have opened her eyes to new possibilities.
Faculty Profile: Jacqueline Keighron
From a young age, Assistant Professor Jacqueline Keighron, Ph.D., was encouraged to question and explore science. At New York Tech, she gives students that same support as she works with them on research projects.
New York Tech Welcomes New Students to the 2022-2023 Academic Year
New undergraduate and graduate students from near and far joined the third annual New Student Academic Convocation, held virtually on September 6, to kick off the new academic year. The event featured inspiring talks from New York Tech’s leadership team, Student Government Association (SGA) presidents, and alumni.
New York Tech Welcomes New Faculty
After a pandemic-driven hiatus, New York Institute of Technology once again welcomed new faculty in person at an August 30 reception at the newly renovated Salten Hall Café on the Long Island campus.
Student Profile: Saad Khan
In an interview with New York Tech News, Saad Khan, president of the Student Government Association on the Long Island campus, talks about why he chose biology and how New York Tech is preparing him for the future.
Book Club is a Pillar in the Community
Professor Frank Lorne, Ph.D., and Adjunct Instructor Jamel Vanderburg saw a need to strengthen communities at New York Tech. Together, they formed the Third Pillar Book Club, which focuses on bolstering relationships through the exchange of ideas and rational dialogues around themes generated from books.