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Community Engagement Day 2023
Nearly 330 members of the New York Tech community contributed 759 hours, during the university’s fifth Community Engagement Day.

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.

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.

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
A new study by NYITCOM researchers explores how helmet design may play a role in limiting concussion severity.
Two Luminaries to Receive Honorary Degrees at 2023 Commencement
Antonio C. Bianco, M.D., Ph.D., a professor of medicine at the University of Chicago, and alumnus Eli Wachtel (B.S. ’72), co-CIO and founding member of the hedge fund Wachtel Capital LLC, will receive honorary degrees at New York Tech’s 62nd commencement on Sunday, May 21.

A Perfect Match (Rate)
On March 17, NYITCOM’s Class of 2023 learned where they will spend the next several years completing their medical residencies after graduation.

Annual Big Give Breaks Record
This year marks the Big Give’s fifth anniversary. And the New York Tech community celebrated in a big way, bringing in $415,915 from 939 donors.