New York Institute of Technology

On October 30, four New York Institute of Technology students received scholarships from the FRIENDS of the School of Architecture and Design, which hosted its 17th Annual Alumni and FRIENDS Reception at Guastavino's in New York City. Each year, the FRIENDS of the School of Architecture and Design awards scholarships to well-rounded, hard-working students who excel in their area of study. This year's recipients included: -Latoya Deleon, fourth-year interior design student -Jack Bogdan, fourth-year architectural technology student -Deborah Seyilnen Parradang, fifth-year architecture student -Katrina Deicmane, fifth-year architecture student (FRIENDS Edward J. Fulford Scholarship)

New York Institute of Technology is proud to recognize the students who serve as officers for the university's many clubs and student organizations.

On October 22, New York Institute of Technology nursing students in their junior year received white coats. The Nursing White Coat Ceremony signifies the transition from classroom learning to clinical training. It is held each fall semester of the students' junior year, before beginning their first clinical experience in health facilities.

New York Institute of Technology proudly recognizes its Peer Success Guides (PSGs) for the 2025-2026 academic year. The program pairs first-year undergraduate students with a sophomore, junior, or senior student, who provides them with both social and academic support during their first year, helping to direct them to the many services and resources available at New York Tech. Having walked in the shoes of a first-year student, PSGs can relate to the transition and challenges that these students may face. As such, they help to share valuable insight about the exciting successes they achieved and the tough lessons they learned along the way.

Nearly 70 students completed New York Institute of Technology's rigorous Internship Certificate Program during summer 2025, earning valuable hands-on experience and developing skills in a wide range of work environments.

In June, a group of students from the College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM) traveled to Ghana with the medical school's Center for Global Health. Under the supervision of NYITCOM faculty and local healthcare providers, the medical students spent two weeks gaining invaluable clinical experience that allowed them to hone their physical exam skills and observe how medical care is provided in resource-limited environments. At local healthcare facilities, NYITCOM students shadowed practicing clinicians, assisting in activities like collecting patient histories and educating patients about medication. NYITCOM's Center for Global Health is dedicated to developing healthcare professionals who are empathetic leaders and change agents, ready to tackle the global burden of disease and health disparities at home and abroad.

New York Tech congratulates the students named to the Dean's Honor List for spring 2025.

New York Institute of Technology congratulates the students who were named to the Presidential Honor List for the spring 2025 semester.

New York Tech's student orientation leaders are welcoming new students ahead of the fall semester with in-person orientation events throughout the summer on the Long Island and New York City campuses. Additionally, required online courses will help to introduce new undergraduate and graduate students to all things New York Tech. Orientation leaders facilitate discussions about life as a New York Tech student, including campus resources and academic, experiential, and other services to help new students succeed in their college career.

New York Tech recognized 89 students for outstanding participation in student employment during the 2024-2025 academic year. Students dedicated more than 320 hours to experiential learning opportunities, extending across both on- and off-campus roles. Through their efforts, these student employees advanced skill development, supported institutional priorities, and demonstrated a high level of career readiness, exemplifying the value of student employment as a meaningful pathway to professional growth and real-world experience.

New York Institute of Technology welcomes incoming students for the fall 2025 semester.

As part of New York Institute of Technology's 64th annual commencement, the School of Management recognized outstanding members from the Class of 2025.

New York Institute of Technology School of Architecture and Design has inducted members of the Class of 2025 into the Tau Sigma Delta Honor Society in Architecture and Allied Arts. The Tau Sigma Delta Honor Society in Architecture and Allied Arts is the only national honor society for architecture and design majors that is accredited by the Association of College Honor Societies. The society recognizes intellectual achievement, effort, and initiative, as well as leadership and character. Membership acknowledges undergraduate and graduate students who attain high scholastic standing in their field.

On May 8, undergraduate students from New York Institute of Technology's College of Engineering and Computing Sciences showcased their projects at the eighth annual Undergraduate Research and Entrepreneurship Program (UREP) on the university's New York City campus. Nine teams shared their work at this year's event. Since the spring of 2018, more than 300 undergrads have been a part of the program, which allows students to work on research or entrepreneurship projects in a group setting, under the guidance of faculty mentors. The collaborative projects run for two semesters and each research team is provided $500 for necessary supplies.

New York Tech announces its Student Government Association (SGA) executive board for the 2025-2026 academic year.

New York Institute of Technology presented Student Engagement and Development Awards to students who demonstrated leadership, served the university, and enhanced fellow students' experience throughout the 2024-2025 academic year.

Two teams of students from the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences participated in the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey's College Challenge: Vehicular Tunnel Catwalk Robotics. The challenge tasked students with designing and prototyping a robotic machine to move on the catwalks of the Lincoln Tunnel. The two teams developed the Tunnel Emergency Response and Reconnaissance Automation (TERRA) and the Autonomous Response and Emergency Sentinel (A.R.E.S.), and team A.R.E.S. was selected to compete in the final round in May.

Medical students from New York Institute of Technology recently helped to launch the Teddy Bear Hospital at the 2024 Long Island Fall Festival. The Teddy Bear Hospital introduces elementary and middle school students to the medical field, helping to ease anxiety about doctor visits while teaching exam skills on stuffed animals.

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.

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.

We proudly congratulate the spring graduates of the Class of 2023.

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.

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.

Three New York Tech digital art and design students were recognized as winners of a CITYarts design contest.

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.