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Student Profile: Jonan Manzi
After injuring his knee playing soccer, Jonan Manzi turned to electrical and computer engineering technology. He left his home in Rwanda to attend New York Tech, where he’s pursuing his bachelor’s degree and paying it forward as a peer tutor and student ambassador.
NYITCOM Alumni Celebrate Their Unique Stories During Black History Month
On February 17, four NYITCOM graduates returned to their alma mater to participate in a panel discussion about their successes and to offer their unique perspectives on diversity in the medical profession.
Report: New York Tech Outcompetes All Long Island Universities for ROI Among Low-Income Students
In a January 24, 2022, report issued by Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce, New York Institute of Technology ranked among the top 2 percent of U.S. colleges for return on investment (ROI) for low-income students.
Doers and Makers Building Prototypes for NASA
As part of a new agreement, NASA has contracted with New York Tech to have ETIC student employees build unique technology prototypes based on existing NASA patents and create professional marketing materials to help commercialize the technology.
School of Architecture and Design Celebrates the Opening of the FabLab
On October 27, the School of Architecture and Design celebrated the grand opening of the IDC Foundation Digital Fabrication and Robotic Matter Design Labs (Fab Lab) on the Long Island campus.
Grizzly Cupboard Opening Showcases Support for Students
In separate ceremonies on the Long Island and New York City campuses, the community celebrated the grand opening of the Grizzly Cupboard, New York Tech’s food pantry.
Alumni Profile: Peter J. Romano
Throughout a long and successful career running his own architectural firm, Peter J. Romano (B.Arch. ’76) has remained an active member of the New York Tech community, joining the Board of Trustees in 2011 to ultimately being named chair in June 2021.
NSF Grant Supports Research to Advance Mobile Edge Computing
A National Science Foundation (NSF) grant will support research conducted by Assistant Professor Jerry Cheng, Ph.D., as he takes part in a project to ensure that smart device computing advancements do not outpace experiments in the field.
New York Tech Physics Faculty Earns NSF Grant to Solve Cosmic Mystery
Assistant Professor of Physics Eve Armstrong, Ph.D., received a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to research how the universe formed from stardust.
Alumni Profile: Oliver Vasquez
Upon graduating in 2012, Oliver Vasquez (B.S. ’12) was on the move, landing a job with the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). In just two years, he would start his company, Vasquez Integrators, designing communication networks and security systems to support transportation agencies, including the MTA.