New York Tech News

The Installation of President Jerry Balentine, D.O.
On October 16, surrounded by respected colleagues, family, and friends, Jerry Balentine, D.O., was installed as the fifth president of New York Institute of Technology.
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Startup Tech Central Officially Opens
Members of New York Tech and the local community gathered to celebrate the grand opening of Startup Tech Central, a resource for students to transform ideas into real-world impact.

Intern Insight: Shikha Gandhi
Architecture student Shikha Gandhi’s internship with the New York City Department of Environmental Protection offered everything she hoped for as an aspiring sustainable and community-centered architect.

Cops in the Kitchen: 11th Annual Cast Iron Chef
In tandem with Inauguration Week, this year’s Cast Iron Chef Cooking Competition welcomed local law enforcement officers for an evening of culinary fun.
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Bioengineering Expert Partners to Create Human Colon
College of Engineering and Computing Sciences faculty member collaborates with UC Irvine to produce a 3-D-printed human colon model, paving the way for improved research and clinical trials.
Researchers Help Solve Internet Mystery
NYITCOM students and staff contribute to study identifying the rodent responsible for the “Chicago rat hole.”
Is Nonstick Cookware Safe?
An environmental health expert offers tips to limit exposure to the “forever chemicals” commonly found in nonstick cookware.
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Spring/Summer 2025
Strength in Leadership
President Foley’s Legacy of Growth, Community, and Innovation
Expert Insights

Identifying Signs of Bullying
As back-to-school season approaches, Assistant Professor of Psychology and Counseling Cameka Hazel, Ed.D., shares tips for parents to identify signs of a bully.

Successfully Transitioning From Idea to Prototype
In an article penned for CXOTech Magazine, ETIC Director Michael Nizich, Ph.D., shares three considerations for companies looking to transition successfully from idea to working prototype.

Counting Steps Doesn’t Add Up to Enough Exercise
As the School of Health Professions’ Alexander Rothstein, Ed.D., explains, society tends to overestimate the fitness benefits of taking 10,000 steps.

This Summer, Don’t Let Dehydration Ruin Your Workout
Sports medicine physician Hallie Zwibel, D.O., shares tips to stay hydrated during summer exercise.

Tariffs Explained
Business analytics expert Shaya Sheikh, Ph.D., associate professor in the School of Management, explains how newly imposed tariffs could impact consumers, businesses, and supply chains.

Building in Fire-Prone Areas
The School of Architecture and Design’s Farzana Gandhi, M. Arch., offers strategies to help protect homes in high-risk wildfire areas.