School of Health Professions

James O'Rourke next to a plant

Garden as Classroom

James O’Rourke B.A. ’85) has worked at New York Tech for 43 years, but the real fruits of his labor are in the garden behind Balding House on the Long Island campus, where more than 50 different crops grow and provide both fresh produce and learning opportunities for the greater New York Tech community.

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Spotlight on Faculty Tenures and Promotions for 2023-2024

As New York Tech prepares for the 2023-2024 academic year, several faculty members were recognized through tenure and promotions.

You Can Go Home Again

You Can Go Home Again

After graduating with a degree in Communication Arts in 1983, Suzanne Brook (B.F.A. ’83, M.S. ’03) found success in television at networks like Starz and American Movie Classics. Twenty years later, wanting to explore a career in medicine, she returned to her alma mater to pursue a second degree in Physician Assistant Studies.

Adaptive Fashions Take Center Stage

New York Tech’s Adele Smithers Parkinson’s Disease Treatment Center hosted its first adaptive fashion show, featuring garments designed for those with physical limitations.

Health Professions Students Present Their Work at Aletheia

The School of Health Professions hosted its annual Aletheia Research Symposium, where students presented their scholarly research and defended their capstone projects.

News Byte: New York Tech Faculty, Alumni Participate in Long Island Healthcare Forum

On April 11, New York Tech faculty and alumni were well represented among the leading voices in Long Island in a healthcare-focused event produced by Long Island Business News.

Autism Acceptance Month: Promoting Inclusivity

April is Autism Acceptance Month, promoting inclusivity and positivity toward those with autism spectrum disorder. Here we highlight a few members of the New York Tech community who are working to enhance understanding, therapies, and life experiences for those with autism.

Annual Faculty Scholars Reception: Best and Brightest

New York Tech’s annual event was held on the Long Island campus on March 29, highlighting the academic research and scholarship over the last year.