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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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Q&A: Why Now Is an Opportune Time for Nursing School

Feature | Jan 05, 2021

Lisa Sparacino, Ph.D., chair and associate professor of nursing, sat down with The Box to discuss why employment demand for nursing school graduates is growing faster than the average for all occupations.


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News Byte: Physical Therapy Grads Achieve 100 Percent Pass Rate

Feature | Jan 04, 2021

Physical therapy graduates of the Class of 2020 have achieved a 100 percent pass rate on their state board exams.


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Community Conversations: Overall Health and Nutrition to Boost Immunity

Feature | Jul 29, 2020

The third event of the Students First: Community Conversations series, held Thursday, July 23, featured Mindy Haar, Ph.D., RDN, clinical associate professor and chair of interdisciplinary health sciences in the School of Health Professions.


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Catching Up: Community Service Spirit Continues to Thrive During Crisis

Feature | Jul 13, 2020

An update on the many local efforts undertaken by New York Tech students, faculty, and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic.


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Virtual Success: New York Tech Celebrates Its 59th Commencement

Feature | Jun 22, 2020

New York Tech’s 59th annual commencement enabled graduates, families, friends, faculty, and staff to tune in to a stream that included celebratory speeches, the conferral of degrees, and individual school and college ceremonies honoring each graduate and recognizing student awards and honors.
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New York Tech's 59th Commencement: Two Options, One Outstanding Class

Feature | Apr 28, 2020

To acknowledge the extraordinary challenges faced by the Class of 2020 during the COVID-19 crisis, New York Tech will offer two commencement ceremonies celebrating their achievements: a virtual ceremony for New York City and Long Island campus students on June 21, 2020, and an in-person event in May 2021.


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Not Just Fun in the Sun: Health Professions Students in Paradise

Feature | Jan 29, 2020

Students joined NYIT School of Health Professions faculty in Costa Rica for an experiential learning trip that provided hands-on clinical experience and submersion in a culture known for its longevity.


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Center for Global Health Hosts First Case Competition

Feature | Jan 14, 2020

Three interdisciplinary teams of New York Tech students presented solutions to a global health crisis.


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News Byte: Nursing Students Receive White Coats

Feature | Oct 31, 2019

The Class of 2021 received their white coats, signifying the transition from the classroom to clinical practice.


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Students Donate Time to Help Refugees

Feature | Aug 05, 2019

School of Health Professions students traveled to Greece on a medical outreach program to work with refugees.


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