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Amy Bravo Earns DoD’s Patriot Award
Feature | Apr 01, 2019
Amy Bravo, Senior Director of International and Experiential Education, received the Patriot Award for outstanding support of military reservists and National Guardsmen at NYIT.
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NYIT at the NYC Veterans Day Parade
Feature | Nov 13, 2018
For the first time, more than 60 students, veterans, faculty, and staff marched as a dedicated group in the 2018 New York City Veterans Day Parade on November 11.
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NYIT Unveils New Lounges for Veteran Students
Feature | Sep 21, 2018
NYIT celebrated the opening of new lounges for veteran students on both New York campuses with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on the New York City (Manhattan) campus.
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NYIT Thanks Its Veteran Heroes
Feature | May 23, 2018
NYIT honors courage and sacrifice at its first Veterans Recognition Gala.
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Presidential Engagement Awards: Putting NYIT’s Best Values Forward
Feature | May 10, 2018
Five faculty and staff members are celebrated with the Presidential Engagement Awards for their extraordinary service to students during the NYIT Academic Senate meeting on May 4.
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NYIT Celebrates Veterans
Feature | Nov 02, 2017
NYIT shows its appreciation for members the community who have served in the armed forces.
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Alumni Profile: Richard Jadick
Profile | Nov 01, 2017
In 2006, a Newsweek cover honored Navy surgeon and commander Richard Jadick (D.O. ’97) with the title “Hero M.D.” After his and others’ heroism in caring for injured Marines on the battlefields of Fallujah earned him the coveted Bronze Star as well as media attention, he penned his story in On Call in Hell: A Doctor's Iraq War Story (NAL Caliber, 2007), co-written with Thomas Hayden.
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Video Profile: Reinaldo Romero
Profile | Nov 01, 2017
Before he came to NYIT, Reinaldo Romero served on active duty with the U.S. Army Infantry. While on duty, Romero sustained injuries and was the recipient of physical therapy. He is now pursuing a bachelor’s degree in health sciences so he can help people get back on their feet after an injury.
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Chad M. Robichaux
Profile | May 26, 2017
As president and founder of the Mighty Oaks Foundation and Mighty Oaks Warrior Programs, Chad Robichaux (M.B.A. '07) travels the country holding workshops for veterans—particularly those suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)—and their families.
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