LI/NYC Campus Closures: Sunday-Monday, February 23-24

New York Tech’s New York campus buildings, classrooms, and healthcare clinics are closed on Sunday and Monday, February 23 and 24, due to inclement weather. In-person classes, activities, and remote instruction are suspended. All non-essential operations are suspended. Outside of student residential facilities, no students are permitted on campus. No employees are permitted on campus and are not required to work remotely. Essential workers responsible for campus safety, as directed by Capital Planning and Facilities, are required to work.

We will post additional campus closure updates and schedule changes when they become available.

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President Balentine Recognized by City & State

President Jerry Balentine, D.O., is featured in a list of 50 distinguished New Yorkers over the age of 50.

The Emotional Cost of AI-Written Messages

Ahead of Valentine’s Day, consumer behavior expert Colleen Kirk, D.P.S., helps explain why you shouldn’t use AI to create heartfelt notes.

Professor Featured in Bookseller Magazine

Supported by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, Associate Professor of Humanities Amanda Golden, Ph.D., co-edited a forthcoming collection of Plath’s poetry.

Haar Explains White Bread’s Effect on Blood Sugar

Why white bread causes a faster and higher spike in blood sugar vs. whole grains.

The Psychology of Storm Shopping

As major snowfall approached the New York area, consumer behavior expert Colleen Kirk, D.P.S., explained why shoppers stockpile groceries ahead of bad weather.

Psychiatrist Shares How to Ease Into Retirement

Director of the Center for Behavioral Health offers tips on how to emotionally prepare for retirement years.

Fitness Expert Explains Strength Training

Assistant professor of exercise science shares his expertise for best practices when designing strength workouts.

Local Media Spotlight Nursing Students

Future RNs are highlighted in hometown news outlets after participating in the nursing program’s pinning ceremony.

Fitness Expert Featured in Interval Walking Story

Alexander Rothstein, Ed.D., assistant professor of exercise science, shares tips to increase walking workout intensity.

Does the Stair Stepper or Treadmill Incline Walking Provide a Better Workout?

As one expert explains, calorie burn depends more on workout intensity than machine choice.