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Impressive Rise in Regional Rankings

For the first time, New York Institute of Technology now ranks among the top 15 universities in the North, improving its position to No. 15 in the regional ranking.

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NYITCOM Recognized for Its Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

The College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM) received the 2024 Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from Insight Into Diversity magazine.

Elizabeth Duplechain performing a sonogram

Going All In

Over the summer, NYITCOM-Arkansas student Elizabeth Duplechain found an opportunity Partnership in Cancer Research intern, where she didn’t have to balance her time between the lab and the books.

Felipe Henao, Lynn Hart, and Chigozie Henry Umeaku at Tech Threads on the Long Island campus

Helping Students Dress for Career Success

Ribbon-cutting events on the Long Island and New York City campuses celebrated the grand opening of Tech Threads, a career closet that provides students with no-cost access to new and gently used professional clothing and accessories.

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Gothamist

Kirk Explains the Psychological Ownership Phenomenon

Marketing expert shares insight into consumers’ motivations for control and ownership of products.

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Tech Threads Showcased in Local Media

Outlets highlight New York Tech’s on-campus professional closet, which provides students with free access to new and gently used professional clothing and accessories.

EducationWeek

Psychology Expert Quoted on Benefits of Cellphones Bans

Researcher Melissa DiMartino, Ph.D., suggests that young students benefit from not having their cell phones in the classroom.

Magazine

A New York Tech entrepreneur created air pods to monitor health.

Spring/SUMMER 2024

Riding the Brain Wave

When Ryan Ahmed’s father suffered a brain aneurysm, Ahmed sprang into action, developing earbuds that register brain activity. At New York Tech, he has taken his idea even further with the support of the Entrepreneurship and Technology Innovation Center.

Expert Insights

Staying Healthy at 35,000 Feet

NYITCOM-Arkansas infectious disease physician Carl Abraham, M.D., arms airline passengers with information to avoid getting sick.

There’s a Simple Solution to the Doctor Shortage

A Salon op-ed by College of Osteopathic Medicine Dean Nicole Wadsworth, D.O., makes the case for expanding the scope of practice for physician assistants. As she writes, doing so could help address challenges caused by the nationwide physician shortage.

Bird Flu Explained

NYITCOM-Arkansas infectious disease physician Carl Abraham, M.D., explains how the virus is transmitted and whether Americans should be concerned about the dairy products in their homes.

Q&A: Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s Center Director Adena Leder, D.O., a neurologist and movement disorders specialist, shares important information about this neurodegenerative condition.

NYITCOM Physician: Diabetes Patients Should Heed FDA Warning

NYITCOM’s Eleanor Yusupov, D.O., advises patients not to be misled by marketing claims that smartwatches and smart rings can safely monitor blood glucose.

AI Might Make Real Estate More Sustainable

A Reuters op-ed by Alessandro Melis, Ph.D., contends that in order to fight climate change, architects need to abandon their long-held obsession with individual authorship and celebrity and embrace artificial intelligence.

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