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NYIT Unveils New Lounges for Veteran Students
New York Institute of Technology recently celebrated the opening of new lounges for its veteran students at NYIT-New York City (Manhattan) and NYIT-Long Island (Old Westbury, N.Y.) with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on the New York City campus. New York St...
Oct 4, 2018, 10:51am EDT
After military aircraft jumps, ROTC member rejoins college soccer team
Ashley Johnson missed the opening two-plus weeks of the New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) women's soccer season. She instead spent the time jumping out of military aircraft. Johnson, who is on track to graduate in May 2019 with a bachelor's de...
Sep 20, 2018, 10:19am EDT
New Lab Fosters Interdisciplinary Research in Engineering and Biology
On January 13, New York Institute of Technology unveiled the new Biomedical Sciences and Bioengineering (BSB) Laboratory in Theobald Science Center on the Long Island campus. The 1,000-square-foot interdisciplinary laboratory brings together life sc...
Jan 13, 2020, 5:11pm EST
Helping Stroke Victims Get Back on Their Feet
Someone who has had a stroke may experience difficulty going from standing to sitting and completing everyday motions that require squatting. Now a team of researchers, including John Handrakis, D.P.T, professor of Physical Therapy, has received a gran...
Jan 7, 2020, 4:08pm EST
New Vice President for Capital Planning & Facilities Operations Joins New York Tech
Suzanne Musho, AIA, NCARB, has joined New York Institute of Technology as vice president for capital planning and facilities operations and chief architect, a new position. A licensed professional architect and entrepreneur, she has more than 25 years ...
Dec 10, 2019, 10:23am EST
New York Institute of Technology Announces Ph.D. in Computer Science
New York Institute of Technology College of Engineering and Computing Sciences today announced that it will offer its new Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree program, the highest academic degree that may be conferred by a university, in the 2020-2021 a...
Dec 4, 2019, 1:22pm EST
Local Undergrads Use Computing to Detect Cancer
The Pap smear test, which women undergo routinely as part of an annual physical exam, is the standard detection procedure to identify abnormal cervical cells that can lead to cancer. As part of this test, a cytopathologist examines sample cells under a...
Nov 8, 2019, 6:00am EST
New York Tech Honored as a 2020 "Best for Vets" College
New York Institute of Technology has been recognized by the Military Times for the first time as a Best for Vets College, ranking no. 76 nationally and no. 4 in New York State among four-year colleges. A trusted source of news and information for the m...
Nov 5, 2019, 3:04pm EST
Dix Hills Resident Joins with Alma Mater to Launch Podcast
Retired marketing executive and New York Institute of Technology alumnus John Rebecchi of Dix Hills joined with faculty and staff at NYIT School of Management to produce and launch a new podcast for aspiring business leaders. "In Reality: Lessons From ...
Oct 10, 2019, 11:10am EDT
Professor Wins $750K NSF Grant to Create Research Network
New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) will use a $747,000 grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) to establish a research coordination network (RCN) that will study various aspects of the food, energy, and water (FEW) nexus for sustaina...
Jul 31, 2019, 11:15am EDT