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Portraits of Fred Harris and Elizabeth Haines

Additional Alumni Named to Board of Trustees

Two New York Institute of Technology alumni have been named to the Board of Trustees, the most recent alumni to join the university’s governing board.

Girl wearing a VR headset and walking on a treadmill

Study: VR Helps Children With Autism Participate in Exercise and Sports

A new study by researchers from the School of Health Professions and College of Osteopathic Medicine demonstrates how virtual reality (VR) can help children with autism spectrum disorder participate in exercise.

Portrait of Chris Kyriakides

A Lasting Impression

While being treated for a serious case of viral meningitis by osteopathic physicians, Chris Kyriakides (D.O. ’89) was compelled to pursue the practice and later inspired his children to follow his path.

NYITCOM student Ashley Lamkin with her father

Aspiring D.O.s Receive White Coats

The College of Osteopathic Medicine welcomed the Class of 2029 at events in Arkansas and Long Island, where future osteopathic physicians (D.O.s) celebrated the start of their medical education.

Portrait of Amit Shelat

The Practice of Care

When he joined the New York State (NYS) Board for Medicine in 2016, Amit M. Shelat (D.O. ’02) recognized it as an opportunity to combine his two passions: medicine and the well-being of his community.

Three students with their professor

Dedicated to the Pursuit of Knowledge

Students and alumni from the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Health Professions, and College of Osteopathic Medicine shared research findings at impressive industry conferences.

Shane Speights teaching students in a medical simulation lab

NYITCOM-Arkansas Generates $44.6 Million in Economic Impact

In a recent study, NYITCOM-Arkansas’ economic impact supports 263 jobs and operations that result in $2.2 million in additional state and local taxes.

Portraits of Daniel Nasef and Kennette James Basco

Using AI to Detect ECG Abnormalities

Student-led research uses artificial intelligence (AI) models to interpret abnormalities in electrocardiogram (ECG) test results.

Student being hooded by professor

Hooding NYITCOM’s Class of 2025

At ceremonies in Old Westbury, N.Y., and Jonesboro, Ark., the College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM) ushered in more than 400 new physicians.

Class of 2025 student speaker Ryan Ahmed

Cheers to the Class of 2025!

On May 18, graduates, family members, and friends joined faculty, staff, and administration at New York Institute of Technology’s Long Island campus to celebrate its 64th annual commencement.