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Spotlight on Faculty Tenures and Promotions for 2023-2024

Libby Sullivan| June 27, 2023

s New York Tech prepares for the 2023-2024 academic year, several faculty members were recognized for their outstanding teaching, scholarship, service, and commitment to the university and its students through tenure and promotions approved at the Board of Trustees meeting held on May 17. 

“These talented faculty have excelled in their work. They have excelled in their research and scholarship and have shown their dedication to educate our students and prepare graduates for a life-long pursuit of achieving successful outcomes. They also have demonstrated a commitment to our university that will continue to enhance our reputation and position the institution for continued growth,” says Jerry Balentine, D.O., New York Tech provost and executive vice president. 

The following tenures and/or promotions will become effective September 1, 2023:  

College of Arts and Sciences

College of Engineering and Computing Sciences

College of Osteopathic Medicine 

School of Architecture and Design

School of Health Professions

School of Management 

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