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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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Meet the Class of 2024 Speaker

Feature | Apr 23, 2024

Health sciences student Zeiad Kawy will serve as speaker at New York Tech’s 63rd annual commencement ceremony.


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Student Profile: Shane Phillips

Profile | Mar 26, 2024

Aspiring physical therapist Shane Phillips knows his field of study well. So well, in fact, that in fall 2023, he led his Exercise Science Club’s quiz bowl team to victory with a buzzer-beater answer.


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Student Profile: Kristen Green

Profile | Mar 06, 2024

Exercise science major Kristen Green wants to become a physical therapist, a field she entered during her time in the U.S. Army.


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Student Profile: Charles Siguenza

Profile | Feb 20, 2024

Charles Siguenza first came to New York Tech as an employee at the Adele Smithers Parkinson’s Disease Treatment Center. Now working toward his physical therapy degree, he hopes to honor his late father and help change patients’ lives through his work.


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NYITCOM and Health Professions Students Present Research

Feature | Dec 19, 2023

Students representing the College of Osteopathic Medicine and the School of Health Professions presented their scholarly research at the Greater New York Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine’s 2023 Annual Fall Meeting, with several securing first-place wins.


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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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New York Tech Celebrates the Class of 2023

Feature | May 21, 2023

On May 21, New York Institute of Technology celebrated its 62nd annual commencement and welcomed its newest alumni.


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Student Profile: Alicia Terry Jones

Profile | May 11, 2023

As she pursues her doctorate in occupational therapy (OTD), Alicia Terry Jones is focused on her goal of working in an elementary school setting to help fill the gap of OT professionals in schools, as well as giving back to her community by providing resources to people of color to increase their access to care.


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Annual Big Give Breaks Record

Feature | Mar 14, 2023

This year marks the Big Give’s fifth anniversary. And the New York Tech community celebrated in a big way, bringing in $415,915 from 939 donors.


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