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Congratulations to the Class of 2024!
On May 19, New York Institute of Technology celebrated its 63rd commencement.
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There’s a Simple Solution to the Doctor Shortage
A Salon op-ed by NYITCOM Dean Nicole Wadsworth, D.O., calls for expanding the scope of practice for physician assistants.
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NYITCOM Students Gain Advocacy-focused Opportunities With Support From Esteemed Medical Foundation
NYITCOM has secured a two-year award to provide medical students with valuable public policy-focused learning experiences.
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Recognizing NYITCOM Alumni and Friends
On May 1, NYITCOM celebrated several renowned graduates and a dedicated community partner at the medical school’s annual Alumni Awards Dinner.
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21st Annual SOURCE Showcases Student Research
New York Tech’s annual celebration of student research and scholarly work, SOURCE, convened for its 21st year in April in New York City.
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Guiliano Global Fellows: Broadening Perspectives
Under the Edward Guiliano Global Fellowship Program, six students spent a portion of their spring semester traveling around the globe, broadening their perspectives, and working on transformational research projects.
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Learning To Embrace Her Culture
Mirolla Mekaiel, a life sciences/osteopathic medicine (B.S./D.O.) student, reflects on stereotypes and misconceptions about Arab Americans, her journey to embracing her culture, and her hope that the Arab American community be recognized for its contributions to society.
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A Life-changing Service Trip to the Dominican Republic
NYITCOM student Claudia Guerrero Diaz organized a spring break service trip that brought 16 students and three faculty members to the Dominican Republic.
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Q&A: Causes, Challenges, and Treatments for Parkinson’s
New York Tech Parkinson’s Center Director Adena Leder, D.O., a neurologist and movement disorders specialist, shares important information about this neurodegenerative condition.
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Bird Flu Explained
Infectious disease physician Carl Abraham, M.D., assistant professor at NYITCOM-Arkansas shares what the general public should know about bird flu.