Diversity
Recognizing Our Shared Human Frailty
For Disability Pride Month, Nicole Calma-Roddin, Ph.D., assistant professor of psychology and counseling, talks about her experience as a disabled person and what that means to her.
New York Tech Hosts Health Equity Conference
New York Tech’s Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging and the Nassau County Department of Health co-hosted a conference focused on health equity.
Every Voice Is Special Because It Is Different
Professor of Architecture Giovanni Santamaria, Ph.D., talks about how far society has come and how much more needs to be done for the LGBTQ+ community.
Honoring Her Heritage
For Jewish American Heritage Month, Mindy Haar, Ph.D., clinical associate professor and chair of interdisciplinary health sciences, reflects on her family’s journey to the United States and their contributions to their local communities.
Empowering Well-being: A Celebration of Asian American Pacific Islander Voices in Health
For Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Stephanie Wu Ho (M.S. ’93) talks about the contributions of the AAPI community to healthcare and how to embrace their health and wellness traditions.
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.
Empowering Women in STEM: Endeavoring to Excel
During Women’s History Month, Paula Juric Kreuz, professional development specialist in the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences, talks about the importance of encouraging more women to pursue STEM-related careers.
Celebrate Women’s History Month 2024
New York Tech commemorates Women’s History Month with a series of events celebrating women’s achievements.
Student Aid Advocacy Day: Amplifying Voices for Educational Equity
In February, college students converged to advocate for prioritized educational funding in the forthcoming New York State budget.
Brian Harper Celebrated as Black Trailblazer
Brian Harper, M.D., M.P.H., vice president for equity and inclusion and chief medical officer, was one of three Black trailblazers celebrated on FOX 5 programming for Black History Month.