Celebrate Women’s History Month 2023
New York Tech commemorates Women’s History Month with a series of events celebrating women’s achievements, including a discussion with faculty and staff who have published works in science, technology, engineering, arts, and math.
Student Profile: Joanna Pedretti
Computer science student Joanna Pedretti was part of New York Tech’s inaugural cohort of students participating in the co-op track. Now, she works part-time with the same company she interned with.
Student Profile: Alex Devante Hernandez
Alex Devante Hernandez knows first-hand the struggles of underserved communities when it comes to healthcare. As a future physician, he is hoping to change that.
Student Advocacy Day 2023
On February 14, four students went to Albany, N.Y., to lobby for increased funding in state student aid.
Students Raise Money for Refugee Artists
School of Health Professions students traveled to Athens, Greece, last summer, where they worked with displaced refugees in art therapy workshops. On February 10, the students took to a local Boys and Girls Club to display the artwork and donate proceeds to the artists.
Student Profile: Anila Khan
As a child, Anila Khan dreamed of becoming a doctor, but one class in eighth grade would completely change her professional trajectory. Khan now aspires to work as a software engineer in the unique intersection of technology and medicine.
D.P.T. Class of 2025 Receives Their White Coats
The School of Health Profession’s Doctor of Physical Therapy Class of 2025 gathered in Riland Auditorium to receive their white coats, marking the start of their journey as physical therapists.
The Scent of Discovery
A new study led by NYITCOM’s Gonzalo Otazu, Ph.D., could help to explain how the sense of smell is impacted in individuals with autism.
A Quest for Bacterial Assassins
The College of Arts and Sciences’ Bryan Gibb, Ph.D., and undergraduate Hamza Nawargala are working on research to combat antibiotic-resistant infections.
News Byte: Bursar ‘ACEs’ Students’ Refunds
New York Tech’s Office of the Bursar has received the 2022 Achieving Campus Efficiency Award (ACE) for the third year in a row. This achievement marks the department’s success in disbursing fast, secure payments to students enrolled in electronic refunds.
Student Profile: Hassan Bakhshi
Hassan Bakhshi, a student in the energy management program at New York Tech-Vancouver, had the honor of attending and speaking at the INMR World Congress, an engineering event, in Berlin, Germany.
Recognizing American Heart Month
In recognition of American Heart Month, New York Tech News is looking back at select highlights of NYITCOM’s esteemed cardiovascular research, awards, and public education efforts.