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.

Mechanical Engineering Simulations Raise Pediatric Brain Injury Awareness

Feature | May 18, 2020

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at NYIT College of Engineering and Computing Sciences, Milan Toma, Ph.D., published an op-ed in International Business Times about using computer simulations to help prevent head trauma in young children.
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Environmental Tech Student’s App Aims to Solve the Food Waste Problem

Feature | May 15, 2020

A student in the Master of Science in Environmental Technology and Sustainability and Advanced Certificate in Energy Technology programs creates a company and an app that connects, educates, and incentivizes consumers to divert their food waste for renewable energy generation.


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News Byte: New York Tech Brings Engineering Courses to High School Students

Feature | May 12, 2020

New York Tech joins Engineering for US All (E4USA), a national effort to bring engineering courses to high school students.


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News Byte: Long Island and New York City SGAs Announce 2020-2021 Executive Boards

Feature | May 12, 2020

The Long Island and New York City Student Government Associations have announced the results of their elections for 2020-21 executive board positions.


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E.R.R.S.E.L.A. Offers a New Take on Tech

Feature | May 11, 2020

E.R.R.S.E.L.A., or the ETIC Research Robot for Student Engagement and Learning Activities, provides a virtual lab for collaborative research for New York Tech students, faculty, and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.


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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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Computer Science Students Help Create Cutting Edge Technology for New York Tech

Feature | Apr 23, 2020

Three NYIT College of Engineering and Computing Sciences students helped develop New York Tech’s Chatbot, an AI-base framework designed to answer prospective students in real time.


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Simulating Pediatric Head Trauma

Feature | Apr 20, 2020

Mechanical engineering student Alfonso Dehesa Baeza talks about his research on abusive head trauma.


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Engineering Student Founds Club for Hispanics in STEM

Feature | Apr 07, 2020

Electrical and computer engineering major Kevin Dominguez founded the New York City campus chapter of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers to help empower his fellow engineering and technology students.


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New York Tech Faculty Donate PPE to Local Hospitals

Feature | Apr 06, 2020

Faculty at New York Tech respond to the drastic need for PPE by donating available supplies on the New York City and Long Island campuses to local hospitals.


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