Faculty

Melissa Pond

Juneteenth: Justice is Often Delayed

Melissa Pond, J.D., equity officer and Title IX coordinator, reflects on the importance of Juneteenth.

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Creating a Safe Space and Sense of Belonging

Earlier this year, New York Tech offered a Safe Zone Train-the-Trainer session, where faculty and staff learned about LGBTQ+ identities, gender and sexuality, and examined prejudice, assumptions, and privilege.

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.

MayFest 2023

Students, faculty, and staff celebrated the end of the academic year during the week-long MayFest festivities.

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Study: Hearing Loss Disproportionately Impacts People of Color

Findings by David Nadler, Ph.D., highlight hearing loss as a public health issue and may help employers reduce this occupational hazard in an ever-evolving and more diverse workforce.

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Towards an Inclusive City: Leave No One Behind

At The Future of Cities lecture series, architects and theorists discussed how designers, educators, and policymakers proactively build more balanced and equitable cities.

Community Engagement Day 2023

Nearly 330 members of the New York Tech community contributed 759 hours, during the university’s fifth Community Engagement Day.

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Students Participate in School of Architecture and Design’s Metabolism of a City Design Workshop

During the annual design workshop, students from Politecnico Milano and the School of Architecture and Design proposed solutions to areas of urban decay at the transept between Flushing Meadows and Jamaica Bay in Queens, N.Y.

Making Heads or Tails of Helmet Safety

Making Heads or Tails of Helmet Safety

A new study by NYITCOM researchers explores how helmet design may play a role in limiting concussion severity.