News Releases
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Fish Oil Has "Dramatic" Benefits for Heart Health, According to NYCOM Researcher
February 15, 2011
A breakthrough study shows that fish oil prevents pressure-related damage to the heart, according to research by A. Martin Gerdes, Ph.D., chair of biomedical sciences, at NYIT's New York College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYCOM).
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NYIT Alumnus Heads Alumni and Employer Relations in China
December 15, 2010
New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) has turned to one of its own to serve as the first associate director of alumni and employer relations at its Nanjing, China campus.
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NYIT Students Recognized For "Intrepid" Design
December 09, 2010
A nerve-wracking competition among six student teams finally came to a close on Dec. 7, 2010, when a panel of judges chose the winning design of an energy-efficient hangar for the historic U.S.S. Intrepid.
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Dean Recognized as a Female Leader in Technology
November 29, 2010
Nada Anid, Ph.D., dean of the School of Engineering and Computing Sciences at New York Institute of Technology (NYIT), received the Diamond Award from LISTnet, the Long Island Software & Technology Network. The award recognizes individuals whose contributions have advanced women in technology on Long Island.
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World-Renowned Engineer to Share Secrets of Success
October 20, 2010
New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) will host "The 21st-Century Leader: The Path to Success in a Global Economy," a free lecture by alumna Patricia Galloway, Ph.D. (M.B.A. '84), CEO of Pegasus Global Holdings, Inc., on Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2010, at the Auditorium on Broadway.
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NYIT Team Wins People's Choice Award in Global "Build a Better Burb" Ideas Competition
October 04, 2010
One professor, one student, and one alumna from New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) are the People's Choice winners of the "Build a Better Burb" Ideas Competition for Retrofitting Long Island's Downtowns, a global design competition sponsored by the Long Island Index.
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NYIT Students Design a School for Underserved Communities in the Dominican Republic
September 28, 2010
Students at New York Institute of Technology (NYIT), in collaboration with the Hostos Dream Project, are designing a sustainable model for school buildings in underserved school communities in the Dominican Republic.
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NYIT Combats Worldwide Security Issues at its Cyber Security Conference
September 21, 2010
New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) hosted its first Cyber Security Conference on Sept. 15, 2010, at the NYIT Auditorium on Broadway in New York City. Information technology experts and government officials explored vulnerabilities, privacy issues, and widespread security breaches within government and business systems to an enlightened crowd of professionals from the banking, finance, media, legal, medical, and technology sectors in the tri-state area.
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NYIT Receives $1 Million Grant from the National Science Foundation
September 21, 2010
New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) was awarded with a grant for $1 million from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for a collaborative, interdisciplinary project with Utah State University that will allow teachers in New York and Utah to use information and communications technologies (ICT) as cognitive tools for engaging students in scientific inquiry.
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NYIT Kicks Off Design Competition for a New Aircraft Restoration Hangar for Intrepid Museum
September 16, 2010
New York Institute of Technology (NYIT) and the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum announced a new partnership to incorporate project-based learning for NYIT's undergraduate students with the reconstruction of an aircraft restoration tent on the deck of the U.S.S. Intrepid through a design competition.