Women’s History Month: How Far We’ve Come
In honor of Women’s History Month, Assistant Professor of Behavioral Sciences Nicole Calma-Roddin, Ph.D., looks back on her role models, how far gender equality has come, and how far we have to go.
Faculty Profile: Cameka Hazel
Assistant Professor of School Counseling Cameka Hazel, Ed.D., takes a constructivist approach to teaching, where students’ experiences matter.
News Byte: Studying the Impact of Smartphones in the Classroom
New research by the College of Arts and Sciences’ Melissa Huey, Ph.D., finds that smartphones negatively impact college students’ classroom experience.
Research for a Better World
Faculty and student researchers join forces across schools and colleges to address challenges, find solutions, and fuel innovation, giving students unique experiences that enhance their learning and allowing them to work with colleagues outside their areas of study on a common goal.
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.
Alumni Profile: Clifford Virgin III
As senior vice president at RBC Wealth Management, Clifford Virgin III (B.S. ’81) helps his clients reach their financial goals. He also advises the next generation, visiting schools to teach students about financial literacy.
Restoring Trust in Science
The mistrust of science has grown, fueling political divide and the spread of misinformation. Why doesn’t the public believe in science? And how can their trust be gained? New York Tech faculty and alumni weigh in.
Alumnus Appointed First African American Chancellor of New York State Board of Regents
Lester W. Young Jr. (B.S. ’70) was unanimously elected as chancellor of the New York State Board of Regents, where he will lead and serve as the presiding officer of the board.
It’s Time to Eliminate Solitary Confinement for Juveniles
Putting juveniles in solitary confinement has damaging effects on their mental health. It’s time the practice is eliminated, argues Associate Professor Emily Restivo.
NYIT Experts Take Over in a Minute
Since 2017, The Academic Minute has featured a total of 13 NYIT experts, who have reached millions of influencers and other stakeholders.
Student Investigators Solve a “Murder Mystery” at Ed Hall
Students in NYIT’s Organized Crime class combed through the area around Education Hall to discover what it takes to be a criminal investigator.
Alumni Profile: John V. Sullivan
John Sullivan