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.
New York Tech Joins the Collegiate Sprint Football League
New York Institute of Technology has been accepted into the Collegiate Sprint Football League, marking the university’s return to competitive sports.
Compassion in Action
With her sights on a career in medicine, bioengineering major and global health advocate Aiesha Ayaana Hamid’s impact stretches from New York to underserved communities in Bangladesh.
From New York Tech to the Global Stage of Women’s Soccer
Oscar González (B.S. ’10) and Guillermo Zamarripa (B.S. ’09) began their career at New York Tech, helping fellow international student-athletes navigate college life. Today, they own one of the first agencies to represent professional female soccer players.
From Early Exposure to Lasting Impact
How undergraduate research in medicinal chemistry and biomedical sciences enhances student Luke Jacob’s educational journey.
Hooding 2026: From Students to Doctors
NYITCOM graduates were welcomed into the medical profession at Hooding Ceremonies on Long Island and in Arkansas.
Personal Experience Fuels Startup Idea
Mechanical engineering student Chigozie (Henry) Umeaku created VZgate, an online service designed to streamline the student visa process.