Student Advocacy Day 2023
On February 14, four students went to Albany, N.Y., to lobby for increased funding in state student aid.
Faculty Profile: Andrew Hofstrand
Assistant Professor Andrew Hoftstrand, Ph.D., will use an Air Force Research Laboratory/Air Force office of Scientific Young Investigator’s Program Award to study light-matter interactions and ways to control and manipulate it with the hope of creating faster and more efficient technologies.
Alumni Profile: Gail Kubik
Gail Kubik (B.Arch. ’10) combines her career as an architect and deep commitment to the climate to find ways to educate and prepare architects and engineers in disaster relief and how to combat climate change.
Student Profile: Anila Khan
As a child, Anila Khan dreamed of becoming a doctor, but one class in eighth grade would completely change her professional trajectory. Khan now aspires to work as a software engineer in the unique intersection of technology and medicine.
Alumni Profile: Rasika Girish Deosthali
Growing up in a small town with complex alleyways and roads inspired Rasika Girish Deosthali (M.S.’22) to pursue a master’s in urban design.
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.
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.
Future Military Physicians Get Their Marching Orders
Twelve members of NYITCOM’s Class of 2023 have matched into U.S. military residencies with the U.S. Army, Air Force, and Navy.