Long Island

Hooding 2023: The New Doctors Are In!

At this year’s Hooding Ceremonies in Old Westbury, N.Y., and Jonesboro, Ark., NYITCOM welcomed more than 400 new physicians to the medical profession.

Thomas Shea

Staff Profile: Thomas Shea

Director of Undergraduate Admissions Thomas Shea (M.S. ’21) works tirelessly to ensure New York Tech is akin to a second home where prospective and current students can achieve their goals.

New York Tech Celebrates the Class of 2023

On May 21, New York Institute of Technology celebrated its 62nd annual commencement and welcomed its newest alumni.

Adaptive Fashions Take Center Stage

New York Tech’s Adele Smithers Parkinson’s Disease Treatment Center hosted its first adaptive fashion show, featuring garments designed for those with physical limitations.

Alicia Terry Jones

Student Profile: Alicia Terry Jones

As she pursues her doctorate in occupational therapy (OTD), Alicia Terry Jones is focused on her goal of working in an elementary school setting to help fill the gap of OT professionals in schools, as well as giving back to her community by providing resources to people of color to increase their access to care.

Community Engagement Day 2023

Nearly 330 members of the New York Tech community contributed 759 hours, during the university’s fifth Community Engagement Day.

Honorees with New York Tech and NYITCOM leadership

NYITCOM Honors Alumni and Friends

On May 2, the College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM) recognized seven alumni and supporters for their positive impact on the education of future physicians and significant contributions to the field of medicine at its annual Alumni Awards held at NYIT de Seversky Mansion.

Dean Babak Beheshti at the podium

2023 Ingenium Awards Celebrate Alumni, Industry Partners

On April 26, at NYIT de Seversky Mansion on the Long Island campus, guests commemorated the accomplishments of alumni and industry partners at the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences’ second Ingenium Awards ceremony.

Collage of NYITCOM students

Future Psychiatrists Aim to Fill the Gap

With a national shortage of practicing psychiatrists in the United States, NYITCOM students who are studying to enter the profession speak on the importance of May being Mental Health Awareness Month and their goals as future psychiatrists.

Making Heads or Tails of Helmet Safety

Making Heads or Tails of Helmet Safety

A new study by NYITCOM researchers explores how helmet design may play a role in limiting concussion severity.