http://nyit.edu A global, private institution of higher education, NYIT has 14,000 students on campuses in North America, China, the Middle East, and online. en webmaster@nyit.edu Copyright 2012 2012-05-09T13:29:30+00:00 http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nyit_supports_student_scholarships_honors_culinary_and_oenological_leaders/ http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nyit_supports_student_scholarships_honors_culinary_and_oenological_leaders/ New York, N.Y. ̶ Thanks to its sought-after silent and live auction items, including exclusive wine and dining experiences, and entertainment, sports, fashion and travel lots, NYIT raised more than $314,000 in support of student scholarships at its Gold Coast Classic held last Thursday evening. Since 1997, the Gold Coast Classic event has raised more than $5 million for NYIT students. 2012-05-09T13:29:30+00:00 http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nyit_medical_students_honor_body_donors/ http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nyit_medical_students_honor_body_donors/ Old Westbury, N.Y. ̶ A contingent of first-year medical students thanked the 57 men and women who donated their bodies to science at an annual memorial service marked by poems, letters of gratitude, and the dedication of a flowering cherry tree on the grounds near NYIT’s New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. 2012-05-03T21:03:41+00:00 http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nyit_announces_2012_honorary_degree_recipients/ http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nyit_announces_2012_honorary_degree_recipients/ Old Westbury, N.Y. – New York Institute of Technology will award honorary degrees to a medical device inventor and entrepreneur; a seasoned U.S.-China diplomat; and a health care educator known as the voice of academic medicine, at its Commencement on Sunday, May 20, at the NYIT-Old Westbury campus. 2012-05-03T20:05:37+00:00 http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nyit_hosts_inaugural_engineering_and_technology_competition_for_high_school/ http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nyit_hosts_inaugural_engineering_and_technology_competition_for_high_school/ Old Westbury, N.Y. ─ New York Institute of Technology’s School of Engineering and Computing Sciences today held its first-ever competition for high school students at its Old Westbury campus to showcase their science and technology projects. Eleven teams representing Brooklyn Tech High School, Commack High School, John F. Kennedy High School Plainview-Old Bethpage, Massapequa High School, and the Girl Scouts of Nassau County vied in this inaugural competition, which was judged by professional engineers, NYIT faculty, several students, and a recent graduate. 2012-05-02T19:21:25+00:00 http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/president_guiliano_salutes_faculty_scholars/ http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/president_guiliano_salutes_faculty_scholars/ Old Westbury, N.Y. ─ NYIT President Edward Guiliano, Ph.D., saluted the university’s faculty members yesterday, calling their academic achievements, research, and scholarship an impressive part of NYIT’s reputation and excellence. 2012-04-27T20:31:35+00:00 http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nyit-designed_recycling_center/ http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nyit-designed_recycling_center/ New York, N.Y. ̶ The drawings are finished, the plans are almost complete, and NYIT students are nearly ready to build the community-run recycling and education center they designed for a Costa Rican coastal village. 2012-04-25T20:22:51+00:00 http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nyit_teams_prepare_for_statewide_business_competition/ http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nyit_teams_prepare_for_statewide_business_competition/ New York, N.Y. ̶ Two NYIT student teams are polishing their elevator pitches as they prepare for a statewide business competition later this week. 2012-04-24T20:20:32+00:00 http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/its_a_wrap_nyit-nupt_student_film_festival_and_international_symposium/ http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/its_a_wrap_nyit-nupt_student_film_festival_and_international_symposium/ Nanjing, China ─ The fourth NYIT-NUPT Student Film Festival and International Symposium ended Sunday after two days of panel discussions, academic paper presentations, screenings, and remarks by directors and dignitaries, including NYIT President Edward Guiliano. 2012-04-23T19:32:50+00:00 http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/students_present_research_creative_works/ http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/students_present_research_creative_works/ NYIT student research -- on topics ranging from robotics to art as adventure to cognitive behavior therapy -- and creative work were on display at the 2012 Symposium on University Research and Creative Expression (SOURCE) on April 20. 2012-04-23T15:56:03+00:00 http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nyit_m.b.a._graduates_celebrate_in_nanchang_china/ http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nyit_m.b.a._graduates_celebrate_in_nanchang_china/ Nanchang, China — Honored by friends, family, and faculty, 101 M.B.A. students graduated at New York Institute of Technology’s 11th graduation ceremony at Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics (JUFE) in Nanchang. 2012-04-23T10:24:02+00:00