Our Faculty

NYIT’s faculty of researchers and passionate teacher-scholars educates and inspires the next generation of makers and doers, inventors and innovators, and leaders and entrepreneurs. Our faculty engages NYIT students both inside and outside of the classroom, helping them to graduate career-ready and prepared to make the world a better place.

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Features and Videos

Office of Student Life Honors Faculty and Staff

The Office of Student Life celebrates dedicated faculty and staff with 2020 Leadership and Service Awards.

Preventing Information (In)Security

Even though it is summer, it's not time to take a vacation from protecting online account information with the strongest password structures possible.

Emergency Funds Helps New York Tech Students During Pandemic

New York Tech’s student support team hosted a webinar for alumni and emergency fund donors that showcased the impact the funds had on many of our students.

Student Emergency Fund

News Byte: Technology Engages Architecture Students During Pandemic

Associate Professor of Architecture Jason Van Nest integrated a software tool to engage students during remote instruction Associate Professor of Architecture Jason Van Nest integrated a software tool to engage students during remote instruction this spring and help them study cost estimation as another dimension of inquiry to inform their design efforts.

Widely Used Blood Test Could Advance Heart Failure Treatment

NYITCOM biomedical researchers were part of a team developed a new use for a common blood test, which could one day save the lives of heart failure patients.

Catching Up: Community Service Spirit Continues to Thrive During Crisis

An update on the many local efforts undertaken by New York Tech students, faculty, and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Observing Saharan Dust Plume Impact in Northeast Arkansas

A faculty member at NYITCOM-Arkansas traces particulate matter in Northeast Arkansas from the Saharan Dust Plume


By the Numbers

  • NYIT Faculty: 364 full-time, 536 part-time

  • Gender Ratio

    NYIT Faculty Gender Ratio: 59% male, 41% female

  • Racial and Ethnic Makeup

    NYIT Faculty Racial Ethnic Groups Graphic
    • American Indian/Alaska Native: <1%
    • Asian: 22%
    • Black/African-American: 3%
    • Hispanic/Latino: 3%
    • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: <1%
    • Two or more races: <1%
    • White: 70%

  • Achievements

    • 111 authors with 281 publication credits

    • 95 presenters with 336 conference presentations

    • 30 honorees with 87 awards

    • 4 designers with 7 exhibitions

    • 139 grant recipients with 220 grants received (internal and external)

    • 2 patent holders with 4 patents

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