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Hila Refael, PA Student & Edward Guiliano Scholarship Recipient, Interns at Wolfson Hospital, Israel
Blog | Feb 28, 2018
Hila Refael recounts her experiences as a medical intern at Save a Child's Heath at Wolfson Medical Center in Holon, Israel.
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Occupational Therapy Fieldwork in Morocco
Feature | Feb 16, 2018
Students in the NYIT occupational therapy program traveled to Morocco to work with patients with disabilities.
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Celebrate Black History Month
Feature | Feb 15, 2018
Join NYIT as it celebrates Black History Month with a series of events and exhibitions on or near campus.
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Student Highlight: Dara Johnson DPT class of 2018
Blog | Feb 05, 2018
This month SHP is highlighting Dara Johnson who will be graduating in May from our Physical Therapy program.
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OT Students Utilize New OT Lab
Blog | Jan 31, 2018
Second year OT students in Professor Christina Finn’s class utilizing the recently renovated OT lab and new kitchen to learn adaptive techniques for cooking with a physical disability.
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OT Students and Faculty Travel to Morocco
Blog | Jan 31, 2018
Dr. Kelly Lavin, NYIT OT Assistant Professor, and Dr. Lillian Niwagaba NYIT Director for the Center for Global Health, traveled with 12 occupational students, from the NYIT OT Program, to Morocco.
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Physical Therapy Students Visit Progressive Orthotics and Prosethetics
Blog | Jan 26, 2018
First year NYITDPT students traveled to Progressive Orthotics and Prosthetics in Albertson for an up close look at the fabrication of prosthetic and orthotic devices.
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2017 In an “Insta”
Feature | Jan 22, 2018
A look back at some of the best photos taken by NYIT students and faculty and staff members in 2017.
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Exercise Does More Than Just the Body Good
Feature | Nov 27, 2017
What happens to your cognitive functions when you combine tasks that are physically and mentally challenging? That’s what Professor Peter Douris, Associate Professor John Handrakis, and a group of NYIT students set out to discover in their study “The Effects of Aerobic Exercise and Gaming on Cognitive Performance.”
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Student Profile: Alexandra Hermanowski
Profile | Nov 13, 2017
Alexandra Hermanowski always knew she wanted to be a physical therapist. At NYIT, she has found the perfect program to help her achieve her goal.
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