Fall 2016 NYIT Magazine Celebrates Internationalization
October 26, 2016
Read the Fall 2016 issue of NYIT Magazine and learn more about the stories below.
Cover story:
NYIT’s 12,000 students come from all 50 states and 125 countries, and study at campuses around the world. “A Small World: Creating a Global Mindset” explores the many ways students can have transformative experiences thanks to NYIT’s emphasis on internationalization and initiatives like study abroad programs, cross-cultural exchange, strategic partnerships, and more.
Also Inside:
- As if this political season wasn’t already interesting enough, Dean James Simon looks at how new technology and the media are shaping the 2016 election.
- Current and former student members of NYIT’s chapters of the National Society of Black Engineers discuss how the organization helps them build stronger connections and find success.
- Women’s lacrosse has officially been added to NYIT’s intercollegiate athletics department. Their first game will take place February 25, 2017.
- Alumni notes and spotlights, including Paul Griffin (B.S. ’84), Dianne Baumert-Moyik (M.A. ’92), Wafa Bengra (M.S. ’07), and Kevin O’Connor (D.O. ’92).
Are you a graduate? Submit an alumni note. The fall issue is already underway; notes are due December 1, 2016.
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By Julie Godsoe
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