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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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Driven by ‘Why’

Third-year medical student Kassandra Sturm leads the charge on a new study helping to uncover the neurological source affecting the sense of smell in autism spectrum disorder.

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Going With the Flow

One lesson Nanda Lahiri-Mushtaq (B.S.’ 05) took with her since graduating from New York Tech is to think outside the box.

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Op-ed: Universities Need More AI, Not Less

Many colleges and universities fret that AI will kill higher education, but keeping it out of the classroom will only produce graduates unprepared for the future, writes President Jerry Balentine.

Media Coverage

CNET

Cybersecurity Tips for Digital Nomads to Protect Data 

Professor lends expertise to help users protect their data and personal privacy when connected to the internet in public spaces.

Newsday

Expert Explains Holiday Spending Habits

Consumer behavior researcher shares insight into why shoppers frequently turn to non-cash payment options during the holiday season.

CNET

Professor: Don’t Rely on VPN Travel Trick

Cybersecurity expert explains why virtual private networks (VPN) no longer score users better airfare and hotel rates.

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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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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.

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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.

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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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Tariffs Explained

Business analytics expert Shaya Sheikh, Ph.D., associate professor in the School of Management, explains how newly imposed tariffs could impact consumers, businesses, and supply chains.

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