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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.

Dean Babak Beheshti at the podium

2023 Ingenium Awards Celebrate Alumni, Industry Partners

On April 26, at NYIT de Seversky Mansion on the Long Island campus, guests commemorated the accomplishments of alumni and industry partners at the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences’ second Ingenium Awards ceremony.

AIA Executive Vice President Pays a Visit to the School of Architecture and Design

American Institute of Architecture Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer Lakisha Ann Woods visited the School of Architecture and Design where she held an open dialogue with students to discuss the future of the profession.

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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.

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.

Searching for the True Sequence of RNA

Shenglong Zhang, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Biological and Chemical Sciences, received a National Institutes of Health grant estimated at $2,588,918 over the next four years, to develop a tool to reveal the true sequence of RNA.

NIH-Funded Research Could Lead to New Drug Treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease

Assistant Professor Jole Fiorito, Ph.D., an expert in medicinal chemistry, has secured a three-year grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke that will support research into early-stage drug development to treat Alzheimer’s disease.

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.