ETIC Updates

Find the latest news, events, and information from the Entrepreneurial and Technology Innovation Center (ETIC). Contact mnizich@nyit.edu for more information.

A Passion for Prototypes

Feature | Sep 06, 2023

Brandon Castellano always knew he wanted to be an engineer, but he couldn’t have predicted that one day he would be creating prototypes in a laboratory.


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Mini-Research Grant Program for High School Students Thrives

Feature | Jun 05, 2023

Continuing its commitment to undergraduate research and to building a pipeline for students to pursue STEM fields, New York Tech has completed the sixth year of its Mini-Research Grant Awards program.


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Computer Problem Solvers

Feature | May 03, 2023

Students in the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences have been busy this spring with extracurricular and experiential activities, including competitions and events, focused on solving problems and finding solutions.


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Student Profile: Austin Stietzel

Profile | Apr 04, 2023

From the time he was a teenager, Austin Stietzel wanted to pursue a career in electrical and computer engineering. At New York Tech, he is on his way, gaining real-world experience as a member of a team of students building prototypes for NASA.


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Student Profile: Alexander Impastato

Profile | Mar 06, 2023

Electrical and Computer Engineering student Alexander Impastato is co-managing a project that will produce a robot tasked with assistance during surgery.


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Research for a Better World

Feature | Dec 05, 2022

Faculty and student researchers join forces across schools and colleges to address challenges, find solutions, and fuel innovation, giving students unique experiences that enhance their learning and allowing them to work with colleagues outside their areas of study on a common goal.


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One Giant Leap for the ETIC

Feature | Nov 30, 2022

New York Tech has extended its contract with NASA, giving student employees of the ETIC an opportunity to build five new prototypes for the agency.


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Reaching for the Stars, One Robot at a Time

Feature | Nov 08, 2022

Student employees in the ETIC are working on the next iteration of E.R.R.S.E.L.A. that will assist with tissue retraction during surgical procedures.


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Getting a Grip on Robotic Hands

Feature | Jun 20, 2022

Michael Nizich, Ph.D., director of the ETIC and the creator of E.R.R.S.E.L.A., discusses advancements and challenges in engineering lifelike robotic hands.


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Engineering Students Get Creative

Feature | Jun 08, 2022

For their entry in the New York State Industries for the Disabled CREATE Symposium, three College of Engineering and Computing Sciences students developed a more efficient way for employees who are neurodiverse to assemble cardboard packaging materials.


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