Inside Engineering
This blog features news, events, student work and activities, faculty research, and more from NYIT’s College of Engineering and Computing Sciences. Contact Raed Elzenaty at rjelzena@nyit.edu for more information.
Student Profile: Dariel Benjamin
Profile | Dec 19, 2019
Dariel Benjamin’s plan to go into mechanical engineering took a turn when he took courses in computer science.
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Alumni Profile: Hedao Tian
Profile | Dec 13, 2019
Ever since he was a child, Hedao Tian (M.S. ’19) had an interest in computers. Now he’s working as an intern at software company SAP, where he develops business intelligence systems and data warehousing.
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Key Resources Are Becoming FEWer
Feature | Dec 12, 2019
Associate Professor Ziqian (Cecilia) Dong talks about the dangers food, energy, and water (FEW) resources face and how to provide and maintain food, energy, and water (FEW) supplies in urban environments as the population continues to increase.
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Power Grid Needs to Get “Smart,” Says Energy Expert
Feature | Dec 10, 2019
At “Disrupting the Energy Grid,” Joseph S. Lopes (M.S. ’19) spoke about the challenge disruptive new technologies such as solar roofs, electric vehicles, and smart thermostats pose to old-style power grids.
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New York Tech Launches First Ph.D. Degree in Computer Science
Feature | Dec 09, 2019
NYIT College of Engineering and Computing Sciences will offer its first Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree program in Computer Science.
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Feature | Dec 05, 2019
NYIT College of Engineering and Computing Sciences students received summer internship offers at WE19, the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) annual conference in Anaheim, Calif.
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Student Profile: Denesia Mitchell
Profile | Nov 21, 2019
When Denesia Mitchell was deciding on a major, she randomly selected engineering management. At Preview Day at New York Tech, a professor opened her eyes to the opportunities available to her with this degree and Mitchell hasn’t looked back since.
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News Byte: Babak Beheshti Discusses What’s Ahead for 5G on PBS
Feature | Nov 20, 2019
The dean of NYIT College of Engineering and Computing Sciences was a featured speaker on PBS’s SciTech Now.
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Alumni Profile: Kyle MacKenzie
Profile | Nov 13, 2019
As an engineer for Polise Consulting Engineers, Kyle MacKenzie (B.T. ’08, M.S. ’10) is responsible for designing electrical and fire systems. Outside of his daily role, he works on updating New York City’s electrical code.
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New York Tech Co-Hosts Prestigious Transportation Tech Symposium
Feature | Nov 05, 2019
New York Institute of Technology co-hosted industry and university experts at the 2019 Transportation Technology Symposium on Innovative Mobility Solutions at NYIT Auditorium on Broadway, where faculty and students presented on blockchain research.
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