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Dr. Yildiz attended 42nd Fulbright Conference celebrating President of the Republic of Croatia

Blog | Oct 27, 2019

President Grabar-Kitarović received a lifetime achievement award Saturday, October 26, 2019.- https://fulbright.org/2019/08/29/2019-lifetime-achievement-award-kolinda-grabar-kitarovic/ https://fulbright.org/2019/08/29/2019-lifetime-achievement-award-kolinda-grabar-kitarovic/ Dr. Melda Yildiz attended and presented at 42nd Fulbright Conference and greeted President Grabar-Kitarović following her speech. Dr. Yildiz's hosted a panel called: "Connecting Communities through Participatory Action Research." https://tinyurl.com/2019MNY
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$1.2 Million NSF Grant Prepares Teachers to Work in High-Need Schools

Feature | May 02, 2019

New York Institute of Technology received a $1.2 million National Science Foundation (NSF) scholarship grant to prepare high school math and science teachers to work in high-need schools.


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Countdown to Commencement 2019

Feature | Apr 30, 2019

On May 19, New York Institute of Technology will honor the Class of 2019 at the 58th Commencement Ceremony on the university’s Long Island campus.


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18th Annual Faculty Scholars Reception: Celebrating NYIT’s Creative Achievements

Feature | Apr 19, 2019

Nearly 190 scholars, scientists, professionals, and researchers were honored at the 18th Annual Faculty Scholars Reception at NYIT de Seversky Mansion on April 11.


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NYIT Students Mentor the Next Generation of Doers and Makers

Feature | Mar 13, 2019

High school and middle school students devised clever ways to recycle materials for clean water and sanitation projects as part of the ETIC E-Cycle Program.


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Alumni Profile: Olcay Yavuz

Profile | Dec 14, 2018

Oclay Yavuz (M.S. ’09) wants to see students achieve and thrive in school.


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News Brief: Students Show They Can Hack It

Feature | Nov 28, 2018

NYIT School of Interdisciplinary Studies and Education partnered with TeenHacks LI to introduce Long Island high school students to the Dexter reconfigurable robot arm.


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News Brief: Students Discuss Community Engagement at Chat and Chew Event

Feature | Nov 16, 2018

On November 2, ahead of the midterm elections, students gathered for a Chat and Chew legislative event to discuss the importance of being and engaged in the community.


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It Came From … The Box!

Feature | Oct 31, 2018

NYIT faculty and staff share their scariest movies.


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