At New York Institute of Technology, our “maker/doer” culture fosters invention, innovation, collaboration, and entrepreneurship as necessary elements of a modern college education. At our campuses, award-winning scientists, engineers, technology professionals, and other dedicated faculty members help students reach their potential.
(see more)At New York Institute of Technology, our “maker/doer” culture fosters invention, innovation, collaboration, and entrepreneurship as necessary elements of a modern college education. At our campuses, award-winning scientists, engineers, technology professionals, and other dedicated faculty members help students reach their potential.
NYITCOM Students Inducted into Honors Fraternity
Thirty-three future physicians from NYITCOM's Class of 2025 were inducted into the medical school's chapter of Sigma Sigma Phi. Sigma Sigma Phi is the national osteopathic medicine honors fraternity for medical students training to become Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.). NYITCOM invites only a select number of students who rank at the top of their class to apply for Sigma Sigma Phi membership. Inductees are selected based on outstanding academic excellence, leadership qualities, and dedication to service.
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Mar 13
D.P.T. Students Receive White Coats
On February 8, New York Tech's Doctor of Physical Therapy (D.P.T.) Class of 2026 gathered for a ceremony where 41 students received white coats. The awarding of a white coat is a symbolic gesture, welcoming students into the profession as they begin their clinical rotations.
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Mar 5
Fall 2023 Dean's Honor List
New York Tech congratulates the students named to the Dean's Honor List for fall 2023.
Dean's List -
Feb 26
Fall 2023 Presidential Honor List
New York Institute of Technology congratulates the students who were named to the Presidential Honor List for the fall 2023 semester.
President's List -
Feb 20
NYITCOM Welcomes Newest Academic Medicine Scholars
New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM) recently welcomed the newest medical students to its Academic Medicine Scholars program. For this competitive, merit-based opportunity medical students spend an additional year at NYITCOM, gaining supervised research and teaching experience.
Student Excellence -
Jan 16
Students Awarded Edward Guiliano Global Fellowship
New York Institute of Technology has awarded six students Edward Guiliano Global Fellowships so that they may carry out travel-related projects during the spring 2024 semester. Since 2014, New York Tech has offered dozens of students the chance to broaden their academic and cultural perspectives through travel with Edward Guiliano Global Fellowships. Grants range from $750 to $5,000. Students utilize their awards for creative expression, research, and cultural activities for personal development outside of their comfort zone through travel, as projects must take place at least 200 miles from the student's home or the New York Tech campus.
Scholarship -
Jan 9
Students Present Research at Biology Conference
Seven New York Tech students attended the 56th Metropolitan Association of College and University Biologists Conference at the University of Bridgeport on November 4, where they shared impressive life sciences research.
Achievement (Other) -
2023 Nov 13
Recognizing Our Student Organization Leaders
New York Institute of Technology is proud to recognize the students who serve as executive board members for the university's many clubs and student organizations.
Leadership -
2023 Nov 9
Students Earn Internship Certificates
More than 110 students completed New York Institute of Technology's rigorous Internship Certificate Program during fall 2023.
Internship -
2023 Dec 18
2023-2024 New York Tech Cybears
New York Tech proudly recognizes the students competing as members of the university's esports team, the Cybears.
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2023 Oct 11
New York Tech Salutes the Spring Graduates of the Class of 2023
We proudly congratulate the spring graduates of the Class of 2023.
Graduation -
2023 Sep 21
New York Tech Welcomes New Students
New York Institute of Technology welcomes its newest students for the fall 2023 semester.
Enrollment -
2023 Jun 9
Class of 2023 Award Winners from the School of Health Professions
As part of New York Institute of Technology's 62nd annual commencement, the School of Health Professions recognized members of the Class of 2023.
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2023 May 30
Alpha Eta Honor Society Inductions
Each spring, New York Institute of Technology's School of Health Professions inducts senior students from all health disciplines into the Alpha Eta Honor Society. With the motto "Together We Serve," the national honor society promotes and recognizes students for significant scholarship, leadership, and contributions to the allied health professions. This year, nearly 100 students, including members of the spring Class of 2023 and fall graduates of the Class of 2022, were inducted.
Academic Excellence -
2023 May 10
Student Government Association Leaders for 2023-2024
New York Tech announces its Student Government Association (SGA) executive board for the 2023-2024 academic year.
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2023 May 3
Student Research Showcased at SOURCE 2023
On April 14, New York Institute of Technology undergraduate and graduate students showcased their scholarly work at the institution's annual Symposium of University Research and Creative Expression (SOURCE). At New York Tech's New York City campus, 119 student research projects were shared in the form of oral presentations and poster presentations. Oral presentations covered social impact topics such as the relationship between body positivity and physical health, solutions to greenhouse gas emissions in Puerto Rico, and student-led legislation to end the sale of over-the-counter weight loss and muscle-building products to minors. Technical oral presentation topics included exotic DNA structures and their role in gene instability, genome sequencing of bacteria-infecting viruses (bacteriophages), and the use of bacteriophages to combat MRSA infections. Students also shared poster presentations spanning a wide range of topics, including, among many others, the use of cannabidiols in cancer treatment and the future of telemedicine. View all student projects at this year's SOURCE.
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2023 Apr 25
Nursing Students Participate in Community Food Drive
On October 30, senior students from New York Institute of Technology's nursing program participated in a food drive to benefit Long Island Cares. The community service was done in conjunction with the Nurses Association of the Counties of Long Island (NACLI), with nursing students donating groceries and money to "adopt a family" for Thanksgiving. In total, the students contributed more than $500.00 on NACLI's behalf and over 25 bags of food.
Community Service -
2022 Nov 7
New York Army National Guard Promotions
Major General Ray Shields, the Adjutant General for the State of New York, announces the promotion of members of the New York Army National Guard in recognition of their capability for additional responsibility and leadership.
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2022 Aug 15
Omicron Delta Kappa Celebrates New Members
Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society, welcomed 320 new initiates from 15 universities during May 2022. Students initiated into the Society must be sophomores, juniors, seniors, or graduate/professional students in the top 35% of their class, demonstrate leadership experience in at least one of the five pillars, and embrace the ODK ideals. Fewer than five percent of students on a campus are invited to join each year.
Accepted -
2022 Jun 14
Students Recognized for Academic Achievements
A total of 1,330 New York Tech students were named to the Presidential Honor List and Dean's List for fall 2021. To qualify for the Dean's List, full-time students must earn a GPA of at least 3.5 and complete 12 or more credit hours without any incomplete grades. Part-time students must achieve a minimum semester GPA of 3.6 or higher and complete six or more credits without any incomplete grades. To qualify for the Presidential Honor List, a student must achieve a minimum semester GPA of 3.7 and complete at least 12 credit hours without any incomplete grades.
Honors List -
2022 Feb 18
New York Institute of Technology Students Participate in Global Health Competition
On March 19, New York Institute of Technology medical and undergraduate students participated in the annual Emory Morningside Global Health Case Competition. The event gives graduate and undergraduate students from across the world the opportunity to collaborate on innovative, multidisciplinary solutions to a real-world global health problem, or "case." Held virtually, this year's teams were charged with developing strategies to address environmental health disparities faced by indigenous populations. They were given one week to create a 10-minute presentation that addressed these public health challenges. The New York Tech team featured medical students from both of its NYITCOM locations (Long Island, N.Y. and Jonesboro, Ark.), as well as undergraduate students from the university's College of Engineering and Computing Sciences and College of Arts and Sciences. The students tackled the challenges of the indigenous peoples of French Polynesia, focusing primarily on the preservation of local language and climate change by addressing freshwater scarcity. Competing alongside prestigious institutions like Yale and Penn State, the New York Tech team went toe-to-toe with 40 teams across 15 countries. Members of the 2022 team included: Izza Arqam, an undergraduate student in the Life Sciences, B.S. program Vincent Carbone, an undergraduate student in the Mechanical Engineering, B.S. program Kaylee Bressler, a medical student at NYITCOM-Long Island Erika Levy, a medical student at NYITCOM-Arkansas Yash Makkapati, a medical student at NYITCOM-Arkansas Gianna Petrillo, a medical student at NYITCOM-Long Island The team was advised by NYITCOM student Anvin Thomas.
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2022 Apr 8
New York Tech Students Are Winners in CITYarts Design Contest
Three New York Tech digital art and design students were recognized as winners of a CITYarts design contest.
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2021 Jul 12
New York Tech Students Earn Accolades for Volunteering
Three New York Tech students have been recognized by the New York City Mayor's office for completing over 100 hours of volunteer service during the last year. Now in its second year, the Mayoral Service Recognition Awards program seeks to highlight exceptional volunteer projects in New York City.
Volunteer -
2021 May 12
Spring Students Earn Internship Certificates
Sixty-six students completed New York Institute of Technology's rigorous Internship Certificate Program during spring 2020, earning valuable hands-on experience, developing resilience in a real-life work environment, and honing other skills related to their chosen professions.
Business/professional -
2020 Jun 10