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NYITCOM Recognized for Its Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
The College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM) received the 2024 Health Professions Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from Insight Into Diversity magazine.
NYITCOM Student is Congresswoman’s Guest at State of the Union
College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYITCOM) student Briteny Xu was Congresswoman Grace Meng’s guest at the State of the Union address in Washington, D.C., where they advocated for the Affordable Connectivity Program.
Student Profile: Charles Siguenza
Charles Siguenza first came to New York Tech as an employee at the Adele Smithers Parkinson’s Disease Treatment Center. Now working toward his physical therapy degree, he hopes to honor his late father and help change patients’ lives through his work.
New York State Awards ETIC $625,000
New York’s Empire State Development announced that the Entrepreneurship and Technology Innovation Center (ETIC) will receive a five-year grant awarding $125,000 annually, totaling $625,000.
Students Find Career Opportunities at AFROTECH Conference
Three New York Tech students attended the AFROTECH conference, where they met with prospective employers gained a new perspective on networking, professional connections, and pursuing career opportunities.
You Belong
New York Tech is one of the most diverse universities in the country. New initiatives aim to help all students feel welcomed, supported, and connected.
Community Engagement Day 2023
Nearly 330 members of the New York Tech community contributed 759 hours, during the university’s fifth Community Engagement Day.
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.
Doers and Makers Building Prototypes for NASA
As part of a new agreement, NASA has contracted with New York Tech to have ETIC student employees build unique technology prototypes based on existing NASA patents and create professional marketing materials to help commercialize the technology.