New York Tech News
Exploring How AI Tools Can Improve Lung Cancer Detection
Research by Assistant Professor Robert Alexander, Ph.D., and student Talia Lilikakis assesses how AI tools can most effectively alert radiologists of the possible presence of a nodule.
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Convocation 2026: Success in a Time of Change
At the annual faculty and staff convocation, New York Tech President Jerry Balentine reflected on the accomplishments over the past year and presented his vision for the future.
The Evolutionary Significance of Humans’ Unique Heel-Toe Walking Pattern
Associate Professor of Anatomy Nathan E. Thompson, Ph.D., contributes to research unveiling clues to the origin of humans’ stride pattern.
NYITCOM-Arkansas Receives $1.5 Million Grant for Maternal Health Initiative
NYITCOM-Arkansas will use the grant to extend its clinical services focused on rural maternal healthcare access.
Media Coverage
Newsday Includes Fitness Expert’s Thoughts on Pilates’ Popularity
Exercise expert comments on the benefits and growth of Pilates on Long Island.
Staying Healthy During Flu Season
Media outlets across the United States highlight physician’s expert flu-season guidance.
Media Highlights Findings From Anatomy Expert
Anatomy research shared in media outlets around the world.
Magazine
Spring/Summer 2026
Robust Research
Studies by three Ph.D. students may improve disaster response, recovery after muscle and bone injuries, and anti-cancer therapies.
Expert Insights
Helping Children Manage Back-to-School Anxiety
Cognitive neuroscientist Robert Alexander, Ph.D., assistant professor of counseling and wellness, reminds parents to know the signs of potential anxiety in children as the new school year approaches.
Supporting Children with Autism
For Autism Acceptance Month, Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy Alexander Lopez, J.D., OT/L, shares practical guidance to help parents better understand how to support children on the spectrum.
Physician Responds to CDC Vaccine Schedule Changes
Family medicine physician Shane Speights, D.O., site dean for NYITCOM-Arkansas, weighs in on the new recommendations.
Winter Weather Safety 101
Shane Speights, D.O., site dean at NYITCOM-Arkansas, shares tips to stay warm, dry, and safe during the cold months.
Brands Must Balance AI and Authenticity
As consumer behavior expert Colleen Kirk, D.P.S., explains, in 2026, marketers leveraging AI must remember to prioritize genuine connections and transparency.
What to Know About This Year’s Flu
As health officials brace for another active flu season, NYITCOM-Arkansas infectious disease physician Carl Abraham, M.D., shares what to expect and how to stay well.