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Trends in 2024: Cybersecurity
Thomas Vallario, New York Tech information security and compliance analyst, predicts what’s to come in 2024.

News Byte: President Foley Named Among Top Chief Officers
New York Tech President Hank Foley, Ph.D., has been named among the Herald 2023 Top Chief Officers of Long Island. President Foley is one of seven university presidents highlighted in the Education category, celebrating the critical role that chief officers play in shaping the success and future of their organizations.

Bridging Military Service and Higher Ed
Joel Acevedo has joined New York Tech as associate director of the Office of Military and Veterans Affairs. With seven years of service in the Army National Guard, he is in a unique position to help bridge the gap between military service and academia.
Celebrating 15 Years of FRIENDS
On October 25, the School of Architecture and Design celebrated its 15th Annual Alumni and FRIENDS Reception, raising a record-breaking $401,300 in support of student scholarships, new initiatives, capital improvements, travel, and lectures.

New York Tech’s Amy Bravo Honored for Her Commitment to STEM
Senior Director of Career Success and Experiential Education Amy Bravo, M.A., received the Education Leadership Award at the National Urban Technology Center’s 28th annual Urban Tech Gala.

Introducing the Ferrara Center for Patient Safety and Clinical Simulation
On October 12, NYITCOM held an official grand opening for the Ferrara Center for Patient Safety and Clinical Simulation and honored esteemed alumnus and New York Tech Board of Trustees Vice Chair Daniel Ferrara (D.O. ’86).

News Byte: President Foley Again Named as Top Power Player in Education
New York Tech President Hank Foley, Ph.D., was named as one of 2023’s Power Players in Education by PoliticsNY.

News Byte: NYITCOM Dean Nicole Wadsworth Honored
At an event on September 27, Dean of the College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITOM) Nicole Wadsworth, D.O., was honored with a Long Island Excellence in Healthcare Award by Herald Community Newspapers.

Hispanic Heritage Month: Sharing in the Beauty of Diversity
Director of Student Engagement and Development Jeunelle Sanabria sat down with New York Tech News to talk about National Hispanic Heritage Month, its meaning to her, and what this year’s theme means to the younger generation.

Keeping Tech Safe
New York Tech has launched Tech Safe, a new custom-branded security app. The user-friendly app is a direct channel to Campus Security and enhances the university’s community and safety response to incidents and emergencies.