MayFest 2024
From April 29 through May 3, students, faculty, and staff celebrated the end of the academic year at MayFest. This year’s festivities were hosted by the Office of Student Life in collaboration with various student organizations.
A long-standing New York Tech tradition, MayFest kicked off with a swag giveaway on the Long Island campus and karaoke night in New York City. The week followed with a bevy of activities, including working on DIY projects while sipping bubble tea in New York City, Taco Tuesday on Long Island, Arcade Day in the 11th-floor auditorium in 16 W. 61st St., Final Roar Senior Toasts at Three Monkeys in New York City and Buffalo Wild Wings on Long Island, carnivals on both campuses, and a fashion show on the New York City campus featuring the styles of up-and-coming designers.
Realistic 3-D Colon Model Shifts Paradigm for Drug Development
Assistant Professor Steven Zanganeh, Ph.D., is striving to further improve the model he developed to open the door to drug development for cancer and other conditions.
Additional Alumni Named to Board of Trustees
Two New York Institute of Technology alumni have been named to the Board of Trustees, the most recent alumni to join the university’s governing board.
Celebrate Black History Month 2026
New York Tech celebrates Black History Month with a series of events.
Understanding the Human Machine
Biology student Justin Tin seeks to understand what’s running “under the hood” in the human body so he can someday help prevent patients from suffering physiological changes.
Finding His Balance
Noah Hoonhout’s piece about navigating life as a medical student was published to a Substack with more than 100,000 readers.
Intentional Technology
Computer science student Tejas Attavar is putting his tech skills to altruistic use.