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May 18 2012

NYIT Holds White Coat Ceremony for Physician Assistants

May 18 2012

Occupational Therapy Grads Hold Valedictory Ceremony

May 18 2012

Nursing Students Receive Graduation Pins

May 17 2012

NYIT Dean Honored Again as One of the “Top 50 Most Influential Women in Business”

May 16 2012

NYIT’s NYCOM Hooding Ceremony to Celebrate Class of 2012

May 20 2012

NYIT Commencement 2012

May 21 2012

Citizen Schools “WOW” Presentation

May 21 2012

Hooding Ceremony - College of Osteopathic Medicine of New York Institute of Technology

May 22 2012

School of Management Student Showcase

May 23 2012

NYIT-Vancouver Professional Enrichment Workshop: The Art of Conversation

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Sustainability: Going for the Green

NYIT is firmly committed to environmental sustainability in research and practice. Students and faculty took the lead in alternative energy research in the early 1970s, and today our global campus "green print" initiatives include forward-thinking academic programs, global conferences, solar and biodiesel research, and recycling efforts. It's part of what NYIT President Edward Guiliano has called a "sustained focus on sustainability."

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Careers for a New World

As the demand for new technology increases, so do career opportunities for professionals with technical and managerial expertise in engineering, computer science, and telecommunications. We offer programs that prepare you to excel in these challenging, dynamic professions. Professional faculty, state-of-the-art labs, and onsite research centers provide a comprehensive education and competitive advantage.


School of Engineering and Computing Sciences News
May 18 2012

SoECS Explores Partnerships with Brazil

SoECS meets with Brazilian representative

The School of Engineering and Computing Sciences welcomed a representative from a Brazilian research and innovation center to NYIT’s Old Westbury campus to discuss potential partnerships and in computer science and environmental programs.
 
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Rahmat A. Shoureshi, Dean Nada Anid, and several faculty members and alumni met with Dr. Carlos Mauricio Serodio Figueiredo, a researcher and professor at FUCAPI (Center for Analysis, Research and Innovation) in Manaus, Brazil.  The center is a nonprofit group dedicated to sustainable development through education and technology.
 
Figueiredo said his organization is particularly interested in long-term strategies for entrepreneurship and innovation.  NYIT officials discussed the university’s desire for additional global and research collaborations, including a joint degree program in Brazil and programs that would lead to new start-ups. After hearing about NYIT’s programs and areas of expertise, he said he would return to Brazil and share information with his colleagues about areas of potential future collaborations with NYIT.
May 15 2012

NYIT Testifies: How Engineering Schools Prepare their Students for the Future

On May 9, 2012, Dr. Rahmat Shoureshi, NYIT Provost, and Dr. Nada Marie Anid, NYIT Dean of the School of Engineering & Computing Sciences (SoECS), participated in an oversight hearing sponsored by the New York City Council’s Committee on Higher Education and the Committee on Technology, to explore how engineering schools in New York City prepare their students for current and emerging occupations in engineering and technology.
May 04 2012

SoECS Hosts High School Science and Technology Showcase

The School of Engineering and Computing Sciences hosted its first competition for high school students 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 in Harry Schure Hall. Judges included industry representatives, alumni, NYIT faculty, and several students.

Read more to learn about the winners of the showcase.

Student Profiles
Jesse Kemerson Jesse Kemerson
Campus: Old Westbury
Major: Electrical and Computer Engineering, B.S.
Class Of: 2013
Christopher Jewth Christopher Jewth
Campus: Old Westbury
Major: Mechanical Engineering, B.S.
Class Of: 2012
Weilin Nie Weilin Nie
Campus: Manhattan
Major: Electrical and Computer Engineering, B.S.
Class Of: 2012