Student Engagement & Motivation

Black History Month over a backdrop of Long Island and New York City campuses

Celebrate Black History Month 2025

New York Tech celebrates Black History Month with a series of events.

Staff Profile: Tiffani Hinds

Associate Provost for the Office of Student Engagement and Development Tiffani Hinds, M.Ed., splits her time between the New York City and Long Island campuses to spearhead programs to improve student life.

Medical Marathon

NYITCOM students and faculty volunteered at this year’s TCS New York City Marathon, providing medical support and cheering on the athletes

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.

New York Tech Participates in National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week

Participate in an array of programs throughout the week in support of Bear Bytes and the Grizzly Cupboard to bring awareness to basic needs issues on campus and across the country.

Group of New York Tech student veterans, faculty, and staff in front of a New York Tech banner

Saluting Our Veterans

New York Tech celebrates Veterans Day with a weeklong series of events.

Advisor with students on the Long Island campus

New York Tech Receives Award to Help Improve Student Experiences and Outcomes

New York Tech has been awarded a $2.25 million U.S. Department of Education Title III Strengthening Institutions Program award, a highly competitive grant to help eligible institutions expand capacity to serve low-income students.

A student signing a poster.

Greek Life Observes Hazing Prevention Week

Each year New York Tech’s Fraternity and Sorority Life observes Hazing Prevention Week, raising awareness and increasing education about the dangers of hazing.

New York Tech Students Coach Budding STEM Scholars

Eight New York Tech students coached this year’s Middle School Summer Maker Academy, a weeklong program that exposes young students to the connections between technology and sustainability.

Cybears Win Big

New York Tech’s esports team, the Cybears, has more than 10 accolades for the spring 2023 season. Manager of Esports Operations Eric Marinaccio is excited to see what the team accomplishes next year.