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New York Tech Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month 2025

The university will host a series of events to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month.

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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.

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Buckling Down on Baby Safety

September is Baby Safety Month, and NYITCOM-Arkansas pediatrician Adam Hurst, M.D., shares vital information to help parents make one of their most important purchases: the car seat.

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Celebrating Convocation 2025

On August 28, New York Tech celebrated the start of the 2025-2026 academic year at the university’s annual faculty and staff convocation.

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Using OMM to Fight MMA Head Injuries

With a background in mixed martial arts (MMA), Assistant Professor of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Jayme Mancini, D.O., Ph.D., is combining her two interests to study how osteopathic manipulative medicine (OMM) can help mixed martial artists recover from head injuries.

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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.

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A Powerful Design Partner

Across the School of Architecture and Design, students are learning to use artificial intelligence through a hands-on, real-world approach.

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Identifying Signs of Bullying

As back-to-school season approaches, Assistant Professor of Psychology and Counseling Cameka Hazel, Ed.D., shares tips for parents to identify signs of a bully.

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Serving Up Food Safety at Summer Barbecues

Associate Professor of Family and Sports Medicine Matthew Heller, D.O., provides insight and guidance on how to recognize, treat, and prevent food poisoning as the outdoor eating season kicks into high gear ahead of Labor Day.

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Successfully Transitioning From Idea to Prototype

In an article penned for CXOTech Magazine, ETIC Director Michael Nizich, Ph.D., shares three considerations for companies looking to transition successfully from idea to working prototype.