New York Tech News
Exploring How AI Tools Can Improve Lung Cancer Detection
Research by Assistant Professor Robert Alexander, Ph.D., and student Talia Lilikakis assesses how AI tools can most effectively alert radiologists of the possible presence of a nodule.
Latest News
A Flu Season Primer
A family medicine physician shares insight to help inform the university community about the flu and the importance of the flu vaccine.
New York Tech To Be Ranked Among National Universities
For the 2027 U.S. News & World Report annual rankings, New York Tech will be included in a new ranking category—National Universities.
New York Tech Commemorates 25th Anniversary of 9/11
The New York Tech community commemorates the 25th anniversary of September 11 through opportunities to remember those we lost and honor the first responders and members of our military.
Media Coverage
Is Seven Minutes Enough for a Workout?
Exercise physiologist discusses whether an ultra-quick workout is effective.
Newsday Includes Fitness Expert’s Thoughts on Pilates’ Popularity
Exercise expert comments on the benefits and growth of Pilates on Long Island.
Staying Healthy During Flu Season
Media outlets across the United States highlight physician’s expert flu-season guidance.
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Spring/Summer 2026
Robust Research
Studies by three Ph.D. students may improve disaster response, recovery after muscle and bone injuries, and anti-cancer therapies.
Expert Insights
A Flu Season Primer
A family medicine physician shares insight to help inform the university community about the flu and the importance of the flu vaccine.
Helping Children Manage Back-to-School Anxiety
Cognitive neuroscientist Robert Alexander, Ph.D., assistant professor of counseling and wellness, reminds parents to know the signs of potential anxiety in children as the new school year approaches.
Supporting Children with Autism
For Autism Acceptance Month, Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy Alexander Lopez, J.D., OT/L, shares practical guidance to help parents better understand how to support children on the spectrum.
Physician Responds to CDC Vaccine Schedule Changes
Family medicine physician Shane Speights, D.O., site dean for NYITCOM-Arkansas, weighs in on the new recommendations.
Winter Weather Safety 101
Shane Speights, D.O., site dean at NYITCOM-Arkansas, shares tips to stay warm, dry, and safe during the cold months.
Brands Must Balance AI and Authenticity
As consumer behavior expert Colleen Kirk, D.P.S., explains, in 2026, marketers leveraging AI must remember to prioritize genuine connections and transparency.