NYIT Magazine

CONTENTS

CAMPUS BUZZ

New Provost Gets Down to Business

Student Demonstrate an "i" for Creativity

NYIT students developed creative applications for Motorola’s Golden-i, the world’s first hands-free, wireless headset computer.

From NY Learner to Far East Educator

Grad student Luke Ferland (B.S. ’11) shares his experiences as an energy management consultant in China.

Alumni and Faculty Design for an Italian City

NYIT architects used their flair for sustainable building to design a proposal for Nuoro, Italy.

New General Council Joins NYIT

Catherine Flickinger, J.D., brings a flair for negotiating joint ventures and developing intellectual property to her position at NYIT.

NYIT Honors Excellence in Learning Tech

Five faculty and staff members won Presidential Technology Awards at NYIT's 2011 convocation.

The Education of a Lifetime

Hamad Mohamed (B.S. ’11) recounts a summer internship at Geneva’s European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) that launched his engineering career.

Global Experts Gather for Cyber Security Conference

From network forensics to the security of cloud systems, experts at NYIT's conference called for "shared responsibility” among companies, government agencies, and nonprofit groups to nab cyber criminals.

Parents and Children Enjoy a Night Out With NYIT

NYIT’s Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and Recreation hosted its annual “Night Out on the Bears” community event.

New York State of Growth

A new five-floor facility at NYIT’s Manhattan campus provides expanded resources including administrative offices, smart classrooms, and computer labs.

NYIT Events Cover Technology, Television, and Twitter

Highlights of fall 2011 events at the NYIT Auditorium on Broadway included a discussion of the power of social media, a live broadcast by the Broadway cast of The Addams Family, and a presentation by the first female dean of a school of engineering in the United States.

Inspiration in a Bottle

NYIT architecture professors are “upcycling” with water bottle roofs.

Showdown in Costa Rica

Three teams of NYIT architecture students competed to develop a recycling and education center in Costa Rica.

From Classroom to Cuba

NYIT architecture students traveled to Cuba to study building renovation sites in the historic center of Old Havana.

News Briefs

News flashes from NYIT campuses around the globe.