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Faculty Profile: Rosemary Gallagher
Profile | May 28, 2024
When Associate Professor Rosemary Gallagher, Ph.D., D.P.T., isn’t in the classroom, you can find her on hiking trails assisting people with Parkinson’s disease or on the slopes, teaching people with disabilities how to ski.
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News Byte: Researchers Publish Innovative Esports Medicine Textbook
Feature | May 21, 2024
A new textbook by Center for Esports Medicine experts provides a valuable resource to help manage the unique health demands of competitive gamers.
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Trends in 2024: Fitness
Feature | Jan 18, 2024
Alexander Rothstein (right) and exercise science students demonstrate VO2 max testing equipment, which measures the maximum rate of oxygen consumed during physical exertion.
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Trends in 2024: Nutrition
Feature | Jan 02, 2024
Mindy Haar, Ph.D., RDN, clinical associate professor and chair of interdisciplinary health sciences, shares her 2024 nutrition predictions.
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Putting Knowledge and Skill Into Action
Feature | Dec 06, 2023
Faculty and students from schools and colleges across the university come together to address the challenges of people living with Parkinson's disease and autism spectrum disorder, allowing students to grow beyond their traditional career paths.
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“Fall”-ing into a Healthy Lunch Routine
Feature | Sep 11, 2023
As students, faculty, and staff return to campus, nutrition expert Mindy Haar, Ph.D., RDN, shares simple tips and tricks for packing healthy lunches.
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Op-ed: Autism diagnoses are on the rise. School policy must change.
Feature | Sep 05, 2023
A Fortune op-ed by the School of Health Professions’ Alex Lopez, J.D., OT/L, advocates that K-12 schools be required to have occupational therapists or other autism specialists on staff to support students and provide proper intervention.
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Welcome, New Faculty!
Feature | Aug 30, 2023
As part of the activities to begin the new academic year, New York Tech welcomed new (and recently hired) faculty at a reception held on the Long Island campus.
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Spotlight on Faculty Tenures and Promotions for 2023-2024
Feature | Jun 27, 2023
As New York Tech prepares for the 2023-2024 academic year, several faculty members were recognized through tenure and promotions.
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Adaptive Fashions Take Center Stage
Feature | May 16, 2023
New York Tech’s Adele Smithers Parkinson’s Disease Treatment Center hosted its first adaptive fashion show, featuring garments designed for those with physical limitations.
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