School of Health Professions

The Results Are In: Big Give 2024

The New York Tech community celebrated in a big way, bringing in $405,322 to help support the student experiences across the university’s campuses.

Student Profile: Kristen Green

Exercise science major Kristen Green wants to become a physical therapist, a field she entered during her time in the U.S. Army.

Celebrate Women’s History Month 2024

New York Tech commemorates Women’s History Month with a series of events celebrating women’s achievements.

Student Profile: Charles Siguenza

Charles Siguenza first came to New York Tech as an employee at the Adele Smithers Parkinson’s Disease Treatment Center. Now working toward his physical therapy degree, he hopes to honor his late father and help change patients’ lives through his work.

New York Tech Represents at LICSPA 2023

New York Tech staff made a big showing at LICSPA 2023. Two staff members were recognized and New York Tech helped to organized the event.

Trends in 2024: Fitness

Alexander Rothstein, M.S., instructor and coordinator for the exercise science program, predicts this year’s fitness trends and shares tips to “shape up” in the new year.

NYITCOM and Health Professions Students Present Research

Students representing the College of Osteopathic Medicine and the School of Health Professions presented their scholarly research at the Greater New York Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine’s 2023 Annual Fall Meeting, with several securing first-place wins.

Putting Knowledge and Skill Into Action

Faculty and students from schools and colleges across the university come together to address the challenges of people living with Parkinson’s disease and autism spectrum disorder, allowing students to grow beyond their traditional career paths.

Student performing physical therapy on a patient

School of Health Professions Awarded State Grant to Train Diverse New Yorkers for Healthcare Jobs

New York Tech will use a $250,000 grant from the New York State Department of Labor and the Long Island Regional Economic Development Council to train individuals to become healthcare workers prepared to answer Long Island’s need for physical therapy aides, personal trainers, healthcare workers with Spanish language skills, and more.