http://nyit.edu A global, private institution of higher education, NYIT has 14,000 students on campuses in North America, China, the Middle East, and online. en webmaster@nyit.edu Copyright 2012 2012-05-18T21:49:55+00:00 http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nyit_holds_white_coat_ceremony_for_physician_assistants/ http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nyit_holds_white_coat_ceremony_for_physician_assistants/ Old Westbury, N.Y. ̶ Forty-eight students in the Class of 2012’s Physician Assistant Studies Program traded waist-length jackets for long white coats as they celebrated their new career just two days before NYIT’s commencement. 2012-05-18T21:49:55+00:00 http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/occupational_therapy_grads_hold_valedictory_ceremony/ http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/occupational_therapy_grads_hold_valedictory_ceremony/ Old Westbury, N.Y. ─ NYIT’s Department of Occupational Therapy faculty said goodbye to 26 students but quickly greeted them again as new colleagues at Thursday’s valedictory ceremony at the NYIT de Seversky Mansion. 2012-05-18T20:48:42+00:00 http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nursing_students_receive_graduation_pins/ http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nursing_students_receive_graduation_pins/ Old Westbury, N.Y. ̶ With spirited whoops and cheers, family members and friends celebrated Thursday at the Department of Nursing’s Class of 2012 pinning ceremony, marking the achievements of 20 graduates who will soon take licensing exams on their way to becoming registered nurses. 2012-05-18T20:00:35+00:00 http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nyit_dean_honored_again_as_one_of_the_top_50_most_influential_women_in_busi/ http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nyit_dean_honored_again_as_one_of_the_top_50_most_influential_women_in_busi/ Old Westbury, N.Y. – Nada Marie Anid, Ph.D., the first female dean of New York Institute of Technology (NYIT’s) School of Engineering and Computing Sciences, has been recognized by Long Island Business News as one of the top 50 most influential women in business on the Island. She also was honored with this award in 2010. 2012-05-17T14:59:55+00:00 http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nyits_nycom_hooding_ceremony_to_celebrate_class_of_2012/ http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nyits_nycom_hooding_ceremony_to_celebrate_class_of_2012/ Old Westbury, N.Y. ̶ NYIT’s New York College of Osteopathic Medicine will hold its 31st Hooding Ceremony on Monday, May 21, celebrating the Class of 2012’s academic achievements and commitment to medical practice. 2012-05-16T19:54:35+00:00 http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nyit_supports_student_scholarships_honors_culinary_and_oenological_leaders/ http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nyit_supports_student_scholarships_honors_culinary_and_oenological_leaders/ New York, N.Y. ̶ Thanks to its sought-after silent and live auction items, including exclusive wine and dining experiences, and entertainment, sports, fashion and travel lots, NYIT raised more than $314,000 in support of student scholarships at its Gold Coast Classic held last Thursday evening. Since 1997, the Gold Coast Classic event has raised more than $5 million for NYIT students. 2012-05-09T13:29:30+00:00 http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nyit_medical_students_honor_body_donors/ http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nyit_medical_students_honor_body_donors/ Old Westbury, N.Y. ̶ A contingent of first-year medical students thanked the 57 men and women who donated their bodies to science at an annual memorial service marked by poems, letters of gratitude, and the dedication of a flowering cherry tree on the grounds near NYIT’s New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. 2012-05-03T21:03:41+00:00 http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nyit_announces_2012_honorary_degree_recipients/ http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nyit_announces_2012_honorary_degree_recipients/ Old Westbury, N.Y. – New York Institute of Technology will award honorary degrees to a medical device inventor and entrepreneur; an advocate for U.S.-China relations; and a health care educator known as the voice of academic medicine, at its Commencement on Sunday, May 20, at the NYIT-Old Westbury campus. 2012-05-03T20:04:59+00:00 http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nyit_hosts_inaugural_engineering_and_technology_competition_for_high_school/ http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/nyit_hosts_inaugural_engineering_and_technology_competition_for_high_school/ Old Westbury, N.Y. ─ New York Institute of Technology’s School of Engineering and Computing Sciences today held its first-ever competition for high school students at its Old Westbury campus to showcase their science and technology projects. Eleven teams representing Brooklyn Tech High School, Commack High School, John F. Kennedy High School Plainview-Old Bethpage, Massapequa High School, and the Girl Scouts of Nassau County vied in this inaugural competition, which was judged by professional engineers, NYIT faculty, several students, and a recent graduate. 2012-05-02T19:21:25+00:00 http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/president_guiliano_salutes_faculty_scholars/ http://www.nyit.edu/about_nyit/news-full/president_guiliano_salutes_faculty_scholars/ Old Westbury, N.Y. ─ NYIT President Edward Guiliano, Ph.D., saluted the university’s faculty members yesterday, calling their academic achievements, research, and scholarship an impressive part of NYIT’s reputation and excellence. 2012-04-27T20:31:35+00:00