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This blog features news, events, student work and activities, faculty research, and more from NYIT’s School of Health Professions. Contact mhaar@nyit.edu for more information.
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Alumni Profile: Dane Masuda
Profile | Nov 07, 2018
Physician assistant and naval officer Dane Masuda helps provide primary care to the young men and women living and working on board a U.S. Naval ship off the coast of Japan.
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Student Profile: Carla Bazan
Profile | Nov 01, 2018
Carla Bazan travelled to the mountains and jungles of Peru to introduce the people to occupational therapy.
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News Brief: Class of 2020 Student Nurses Receive White Coats
Feature | Oct 30, 2018
On October 24, NYIT nursing students received their white coats, signifying their transition for classroom learning to clinical learning.
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2nd Year OT Student Carla Bazan Attends Peru Medical Missions
Carla Bazan had the opportunity to educate and apply what she learned in NYIT's MS Occupational Therapy Program during two medical missions to Peru.
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Student Profile: Shelby Caban
Profile | Oct 17, 2018
After battling a life-threatening heart condition as a child and later cancer, Shelby Caban is taking her experience as a patient to bring comfort and aid to her future patients.
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Alumni Profile: Jessica Estanislau
Profile | Oct 12, 2018
As an adjunct instructor, Jessica Estanislau helps PA students successfully transition from the classroom to the clinical setting.
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Student Profile: Catherina Davius
Profile | Oct 02, 2018
Nursing student Catherina Davius returned to her home country of Haiti to deliver school supplies to children in underserved schools and churches.
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Alumni Profile: Amanda Kaminaris
Profile | Sep 21, 2018
Amanda Kaminaris applied for NYIT’s undergraduate advanced research program thinking it would be a good resume builder. Instead, biomedical research became a major part of her education.
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Tennis Player Matthew Kolkhorst Makes His NYIT—and U.S. Open—Debut
Feature | Sep 11, 2018
NYIT men’s tennis player Matthew Kolkhorst will launch his college tennis career this fall. But over the summer, he hit the courts at the U.S. Open as a ball person.
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