Long Island Business News

Gagna Recognized as a Healthcare Influencer

Molecular biologist is recognized for his research into the role of DNA and RNA structure in disease development.

Local Media Cover the BRIIC’s Grand Opening

On May 16, New York Tech celebrated the official opening of the Biomedical Research, Innovation, and Imaging Center.

New Degree Program Receives Publicity

The Exercise and Sport Science, M.S. is featured in an article about the surge in healthcare-focused academic programs at local universities and colleges.

Chemistry Ph.D. in Spotlight

New program addresses a need for chemists with a deep understanding of chemical principles and who are adept in modern analytical and computational techniques.

Gagna Featured Among Health Care Heroes for 2025

Claude Gagna, Ph.D., is recognized for the groundbreaking diagnostic tool he developed that uses AI to streamline diagnostics and improve patient outcomes.

Balentine Among L.I. Leaders Revealing Predictions for 2025

Provost and Executive Vice President Jerry Balentine, D.O., says higher education will focus on AI integration into coursework much more broadly in 2025 and beyond.

Media Cover Presidential Transition Plans

Various outlets reported that Hank Foley, Ph.D., will step down as New York Tech president on June 30, 2025, and that Provost and EVP Jerry Balentine, D.O., will become president beginning July 1.

Pino: Pharmacy Closures Are a Prescription for Catastrophe

Commentary by NYITCOM pharmacologist Maria Pino, Ph.D., details the public health impact of pharmacy deserts.

Long Island Media Report on Best Colleges Rankings

New York Tech ranks among the top 15 regional universities in the north in the U.S. News & World Report 2025 Best Colleges rankings.

Wadsworth Recognized as a Healthcare Influencer

NYITCOM Dean and Interim Dean of the School of Health Professions Nicole Wadsworth, D.O., is recognized for her leadership.