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A Bold Prescription for Higher Education

New York Tech’s fifth president Jerry Balentine’s vision for the university focuses on innovation, opportunity, and belonging.

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Boxers Fight Back Against Parkinson’s Disease

A holiday “boxathon” hosted by NYITCOM’s Parkinson’s Center raised awareness for the disease and the importance of exercise in treatment, while bringing members of the Rock Steady Boxing community together at a time when patients may experience loneliness and isolation.

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“Envisioning” More Inclusive Eyewear

As part of a collaborative initiative between New York Tech and the global eyewear company Marcolin, students from the School of Architecture and Design and NYITCOM teamed up to develop potential eyewear solutions for neurodivergent populations.

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Vancouver Cybersecurity Students Hack Their Way to Third Place at CyberSci 2025 CTF Competition

New York Tech-Vancouver students achieved a significant milestone at CyberSci 2025, earning third place in the Vancouver region and 25th overall out of 86 teams across Canada.

Media Coverage

Newsday

President Balentine Named to Board of Directors

The Long Island Association appoints President Jerry Balentine, D.O., to their board of directors, where he will support their mission to bolster economic and business development.

EatingWell

Haar Explains Ginger’s Effect on Blood Pressure

Registered dietician offers insight into how consuming ginger may impact blood pressure.

PIX11 News

Parkinson’s Event Featured on TV News Segments

“Boxathon” raises awareness for neurological disease and the importance of exercise in disease treatment.

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Fall 2025/Winter 2026

A Bold Prescription for Higher Education

New York Tech’s fifth president Jerry Balentine’s vision for the university focuses on innovation, opportunity, and belonging.

Expert Insights

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What to Know About This Year’s Flu

As health officials brace for another active flu season, NYITCOM-Arkansas infectious disease physician Carl Abraham, M.D., shares what to expect and how to stay well.

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The Cassowary’s Impact on the Rainforest

NYITCOM-Arkansas Assistant Professor Todd Green, Ph.D., sheds light on a bird species that plays an impactful role in rainforest conservation.

Portrait of Cameka Hazel

Identifying Signs of Bullying

As back-to-school season approaches, Assistant Professor of Psychology and Counseling Cameka Hazel, Ed.D., shares tips for parents to identify signs of a bully.

Portrait of Michael Nizich

Successfully Transitioning From Idea to Prototype

In an article penned for CXOTech Magazine, ETIC Director Michael Nizich, Ph.D., shares three considerations for companies looking to transition successfully from idea to working prototype.

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Counting Steps Doesn’t Add Up to Enough Exercise

As the School of Health Professions’ Alexander Rothstein, Ed.D., explains, society tends to overestimate the fitness benefits of taking 10,000 steps.

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This Summer, Don’t Let Dehydration Ruin Your Workout

Sports medicine physician Hallie Zwibel, D.O., shares tips to stay hydrated during summer exercise.

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