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Black History Month: Learning From the Past While Securing a Just Future
In honor of Black History Month, Assistant Professor of School Counseling Cameka Hazel, Ed.D., writes about why the month-long celebration is still relevant in present-day America.
News Byte: Bursar ‘ACEs’ Students’ Refunds
New York Tech’s Office of the Bursar has received the 2022 Achieving Campus Efficiency Award (ACE) for the third year in a row. This achievement marks the department’s success in disbursing fast, secure payments to students enrolled in electronic refunds.
Alumni Profile: Ava Watts
Ava Watts (M.S. ’21) was looking for a challenge. While running two businesses, the mother of two left her home in Trinidad to pursue her master’s degree and ultimately began a new career in environmental work.
Celebrate Black History Month 2023
New York Tech celebrates Black History Month with a series of events highlighting important and timely topics, including a discussion on creating spaces that acknowledge and incorporate the achievements and contributions of Black figures.
The Passing of Matthew Schure, New York Tech’s Second President
During his tenure, the university expanded to include a Central Islip, N.Y., campus and its first international program in China.
Recognizing American Heart Month
In recognition of American Heart Month, New York Tech News is looking back at select highlights of NYITCOM’s esteemed cardiovascular research, awards, and public education efforts.
New York Tech and National Supermarket Association Team Up to Support Access to Education
Guided by its mission to develop channels and opportunities to provide access to education, New York Tech partnered with the National Supermarket Association to promote information about the university’s undergraduate programs to the association’s members’ approximately 20,000 employees and their families.
New York Tech Launches Two Online Master’s Programs
In partnership with Everspring, New York Tech is offering two fully online graduated degree programs in computer science and data science.
Improving Health, One Posture Check at a Time
The School of Health Professions’ Department of Physical Therapy has long been a source of information about how to improve body movement to recover from, and ideally avoid, injury. With its service initiative, Posture Patrol, physical therapy students are working to improve the posture, and health, of the New York Tech community, one member at a time.
Keeping Science on Its Toes
In a study published by PeerJ, Professor Nikos Solounias, Ph.D., and NYITCOM student Shannon Smith explain why a bony structure—which they dub “the bony cap”—may play a large role in finger and toe regeneration and nail growth.