New York City
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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.
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Study ‘Zooms’ in on Video Call Engagement
A study by psychology expert Melissa Huey, Ph.D., reveals which Zoom features improve focus—and which may not.
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Student Conducts Eye Movement Research
Psychology student Ola Abozid received a $3,350 scholarship supporting her research that tracks the eye movements of radiologists while viewing medical images.
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Student Profile: Pahini Shah
Finance student Pahini Shah aims to work in banking and asset management. With all her leadership roles at New York Tech, she is more than ready to achieve her goals.
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Building Support for Academic Success
Through a variety of student-first initiatives, New York Tech is building support and removing barriers for students striving to achieve their greatest potential.
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Staff Profile: Tiffani Hinds
Associate Provost for the Office of Student Engagement and Development Tiffani Hinds, M.Ed., splits her time between the New York City and Long Island campuses to spearhead programs to improve student life.
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Program Transforms the International Student Experience
In fall 2023, the Office of Career Success and Experiential Education piloted a program designed to transform the first-year experience for students with an F-1 Visa enrolled on the New York campuses.