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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
New York Institute of Technology Welcomes New Leader for Office of Student Life
Tiffani L. Blake, M.S., Ed.M., has joined New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) as interim dean of students for the institution's two New York campuses. In this role, reporting to Junius J. Gonzales, M.D., M.B.A., provost and vice president of aca...
Jul 24, 2019, 12:46pm EDT
NYIT Students Reveal What Lurks in Kitchen Sponges
New York Institute of Technology biology major Brianna Weiss of Freeport presented research findings on the isolation and characterization of novel bacteriophages (which could provide the answer to antibiotic-resistant bugs) from kitchen sponges at ASM...
Jul 3, 2019, 9:00am EDT
New York Institute of Technology Salutes the Class of 2019 at 58th Commencement
Nearly 7,000 graduates, families, and friends gathered at New York Institute of Technology's Long Island campus to celebrate its 58th annual commencement. The event saluted 2,769 candidates for graduation from throughout the United States and 64 countr...
May 19, 2019, 1:55pm EDT
