Occupational Therapy Fieldwork in Morocco
Students in the NYIT occupational therapy program traveled to Morocco to work with patients with disabilities.
Celebrate Black History Month
Join NYIT as it celebrates Black History Month with a series of events and exhibitions on or near campus.
With Spinal Cord Injuries, Temperature Is Another Complication
Associate Professor John Handrakis, D.P.T., aims to regulate a standardized test that identifies core body temperature dysfunction in persons with spinal cord injuries.
2017 In an “Insta”
A look back at some of the best photos taken by NYIT students and faculty and staff members in 2017.
Video: Looking for Nutrition Facts? Read the Label…Carefully
Mindy Haar, Ph.D. and Lorraine Mongiello, DrPH explain the importance of nutrition labels in a Facebook Live session on December 13.
The Food Industry Needs to Stop Hiding Nutrition Information
In an op-ed in The Hill, Mindy Haar argues that Americans can no longer afford the food industry's continual efforts to delay FDA regulations for improved nutrition information labels and menu boards, which have enabled the costly obesity epidemic.
Exercise Does More Than Just the Body Good
What happens to your cognitive functions when you combine tasks that are physically and mentally challenging? That’s what Professor Peter Douris, Associate Professor John Handrakis, and a group of NYIT students set out to discover in their study “The Effects of Aerobic Exercise and Gaming on Cognitive Performance.”
Video: Tackling the U.S. Nursing Shortage
Sheldon Fields, Ph.D., dean of NYIT School of Health Professions, and Assistant Professor Lisa Sparacino, Ph.D., discuss the looming nursing shortage facing the United States.
Student Profile: Alexandra Hermanowski
Alexandra Hermanowski always knew she wanted to be a physical therapist. At NYIT, she has found the perfect program to help her achieve her goal.
Physical Therapy Students Run Away With Their Education
Students in NYIT’s physical therapy program participated in the New York City Marathon as medical volunteers.
Class of 2019 Nursing Students Receive White Coats
Nursing students received their white coats at a ceremony on November 1 at Riland Auditorium.
Student Profile: Karl Arabian
From an early age, Karl Arabian knew he wanted to be a physical therapist. Now he is pursuing his dream at NYIT, gaining hands-on experience as a volunteer at the NYIT Rock Steady Boxing program.