Alumni

Portrait of Michael Kidd-Gilchrist

Technology Partnership Helps Children With Disfluencies

Former NBA star Michael Kidd-Gilchrist has partnered with the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences ETIC to develop a prototype of a technology platform that he hopes will help children who stutter.

Andra Voicu holding an award

For the Love of Engineering

Andra Voicu (B.S. ’08) found the love of her life—electrical contracting—after joining her father’s business and working behind the scenes on municipal buildings projects in the New York area.

Honorees holding awards

FRIENDS Sets New Fundraising Record

On October 30, the School of Architecture and Design celebrated its 17th Annual Alumni and FRIENDS Reception, raising a record-breaking $550,000 in support of student scholarships, technology upgrades, lectures, study abroad, and new initiatives.

President Jerry Balentine speaking at podium

The Installation of President Jerry Balentine, D.O.

On October 16, surrounded by respected colleagues, family, and friends, Jerry Balentine, D.O., was installed as the fifth president of New York Institute of Technology.

Graduates throwing caps in the air

Vancouver Campus Celebrates Its 25th Commencement Ceremony

On October 4, family, friends, faculty, and staff gathered at the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at The University of British Columbia to celebrate New York Tech-Vancouver’s Class of 2025.

Portrait of Michael DeAngelis

From Corporate Climber to Successful Entrepreneur

After decades of experience in sales and marketing working for other companies, Michael DeAngelis (B.S. ’89) branched out on his own and launched Equiquest, a hard-money real estate lender.

New York Tech alumni Josey Spiers and Amy Patel in front of step and repeat

Psychology Alumni Present Research in Cyprus

Over the summer, recent psychology alumni Josey Spiers (B.S. ’25) and Amy Patel (B.S. ’25) presented their work at the European Congress of Psychology in Paphos, Cyprus.

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.

Portrait of Joseph Ambrosio

Not Afraid to Get His Hands Dirty

Joseph Ambrosio (B.S. ’94) came to New York Tech because he wanted a hands-on education. Today, he’s paying it forward as a member of the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences Dean’s Executive Advisory Board.