Putting Knowledge and Skill Into Action
Faculty and students from schools and colleges across the university come together to address the challenges of people living with Parkinson's disease and autism spectrum disorder, allowing students to grow beyond their traditional career paths.
Fusing Atoms and Passions
Computer science student Manpreet Singh spent his summer at Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, where he performed experiments around inertial confinement fusion—an explosive source of energy.
New York Tech's Amy Bravo Honored for Her Commitment to STEM
Senior Director of Career Success and Experiential Education Amy Bravo, M.A., received the Education Leadership Award at the National Urban Technology Center’s 28th annual Urban Tech Gala.
Enhancing Delivery of Student Services
Committed efforts to enhance the overall student experience at New York Tech are underway throughout virtually every corner of the university; here are highlights of a few specific initiatives.
New York Tech Receives Award to Help Improve Student Experiences and Outcomes
New York Tech has been awarded a $2.25 million U.S. Department of Education Title III Strengthening Institutions Program award, a highly competitive grant to help eligible institutions expand capacity to serve low-income students.
A Passion for Prototypes
Brandon Castellano always knew he wanted to be an engineer, but he couldn’t have predicted that one day he would be creating prototypes in a laboratory.
From the Ground Up
M.B.A. student Nehal Beniwal has an established background in architecture but hopes to amplify her future career with business and management skills.
Staff Profile: Tadiyos Gebre
Director of Academic Success and Enrichment Tadiyos Gebre oversees his department’s student success programs, including the Learning Center, which received an International Tutor Training Program Certification.
Interior Design Student Awarded Hazel Siegel Scholarship
With an International Design Association (IDA) Hazel Siegel Scholarship, Joseph Olivieri traveled to Dallas to attend the IDA Texas Oklahoma chapter’s SHIFT Student Conference, where he networked with industry professionals and landed a full-time job with a leading design firm.
New York Tech Student Headed to Harvard
Interdisciplinary studies major Yllka Valdez was accepted into the Harvard/MIT Equitable Access to Research Training M.D.-Ph.D. Summer Program, where she will she gain training and mentorship in scientific research.
News Byte: Medical Student Authors Children’s Book About Depression
Student Doctor Syed Hasnain, a fourth-year medical student at NYITCOM-Arkansas wrote the book Let’s Talk About Feeling Sad to help make it easier for children to talk about mental health.
Guiding the Next Generation of Women in STEM
Adina Tsibulevskiy, a senior working towards her B.S. in electrical and computer engineering and a minor in mathematics, is the first recipient of the Nada Anid Scholarship. She discusses her plans for the future, including being a role model for women in STEM.