New York Institute of Technology student-athletes scored big in the classroom during the fall 2019 semester. In all, 127 student-athletes achieved at least a 3.2 GPA.

New York Institute of Technology student-athletes scored big in the classroom in fall 2019. In all, 127 student-athletes achieved at least a 3.2 GPA last semester.

The student-athletes achieved a 3.2 or better GPA in the spring 2019 semester, and qualified for the university's Athletic Director's Honor Roll. Thirteen student-athletes actually produced perfect 4.0 GPAs: Julia Andor, Kaitlyn Byrnes, Ashley Claud, Diego Espiniella, Madisyn Hausch, Jean Kehyayan, Kylie Lacerte, Veronika Nemcova, Ane Rake, Ruth Rodriguez, Martin Sundell, Pol Zapata and Ann-Kathrin Zilles.

New York Institute of Technology Athletics placed 134 student-athletes on the East Coast Conference (ECC) Commissioner's Honor Roll for the 2018-19 academic year. Student-athletes who earned at least a 3.25 GPA for the academic year earned the honor. Additionally, New York Institute of Technology men's lacrosse, men's and women's tennis, and Esports teams had the highest GPAs of any team in their respective sports in the ECC for the 2018-19 academic year.

New York Institute of Technology's School of Management presented academic and achievement awards to 68 students who demonstrated outstanding performance throughout the 2018-19 academic year.

On May 2, students from NYIT School of Health Professions were inducted into The Alpha Eta Honor Society, the national scholastic honor society for allied health students. With the motto "Together We Serve," Alpha Eta promotes and recognizes significant scholarship, leadership, and contributions to the allied health professions.

One thousand forty-six New York Institute of Technology students were named to the Fall 2018 Presidential Honor List.

Six hundred twenty New York Institute of Technology students were named to the Fall 2018 Dean's Honor List.

NYIT student-athletes scored big in the classroom during the Fall 2018 semester. In all, 139 student-athletes achieved at least a 3.2 GPA last semester. These students were honored at the Athletic Director's Honor Roll luncheon on March 5 inside Recreation Hall. Nine student-athletes had perfect 4.0 GPAs: Ivana Andric (women's tennis), Jessica Budrewicz (softball), Matthaeus Granger (men's soccer), Madisyn Hausch (women's lacrosse), Jean Kehyayan (men's tennis), Ane Rake (women's soccer), Bernd Schluter (men's soccer), Martin Sundell (men's soccer), and Ann-Kathrin Zilles (women's tennis).

NYIT life sciences students shined at this year's Metropolitan Association of College and University Biologists (MACUB). One group of NYIT students was awarded first place recognition for their research on bacteriophages, naturally occurring viruses that attack bacteria, which may offer a solution to address drug-resistant bacteria. The award-winning group included Linesha Davis, a 2018 life sciences graduate, along with current students Lovejit Kaur and Brianna Weiss, who were mentored by assistant professor of life sciences, Bryan Gibb, Ph.D. The group presented their work on the isolation and characterization of novel bacteriophages from kitchen sponges. This poster took first place in the Senior College category of Microbiology and Immunology. Bruna Fittipaldi and Helly Amin, mentored by adjunct professor Paramita Basu-Mukherjee, Ph.D., presented their research studying the sensitivity of Penicillin by Group B Streptococci. Each year the MACUB hosts a conference for local college students to provide a venue to present their research. This year, two groups of NYIT students were among the almost one-hundred fifty posters by students from 2-year community colleges, 4-year senior colleges, and graduate programs.

867 NYIT students were named to the Spring 2018 Presidential Honor List.

630 NYIT students were named to the Spring 2018 Dean's Honor List.