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The Department of Physical Therapy invites you to the Third Annual Bill G. Werner Memorial 5K+ Run/Walk on Sunday, October 4, at the Long Island campus. Whether you run, walk, cheer on participants from the sidelines, or make a gift in support of the Werner Memorial Fund, your participation helps honor Bill's lasting legacy. Gather with fellow alumni, students, faculty, staff, family, and friends for a meaningful morning of community, remembrance, and inspiration on a beautiful autumn day.Register (https://events.elitefeats.com/26billwerner)  Campus opens: 8 a.m.Race starts: 9 a.m., rain or shineMeeting point/Race festival: Riland Building Parking Lot, Long Island campus All proceeds from the event directly benefit the Werner Memorial Fund. The race and race festival are open to all students, faculty, staff, alumni, family, and friends.Unable to attend? Consider becoming a sponsor (https://alumni.nyit.edu/events/2627/werner-5k-sponsorship-opportunities) or donating to the Werner Memorial Fund (https://alumni.nyit.edu/giving/werner).Race questions? Please contact Professors Eric Greenberg, egreen05@nyit.edu (mailto:egreen05@nyit.edu), or Mark Gugliotti, mgugliot@nyit.edu (mailto:mgugliot@nyit.edu).Sponsorship questions? Please contact Sabrina Polidoro at spolidor@nyit.edu (mailto:spolidor@nyit.edu).About the William G. Werner Memorial Fund The William G. Werner Memorial Fund was created to celebrate the legacy of William "Bill" Werner, Ed.D., a beloved member of the New York Tech Physical Therapy community for more than twenty years. Werner was deeply committed to his family and had a profound passion for working with people with neurological conditions, such as Parkinson's Disease, and advancing the physical therapy profession. His unwavering dedication to mentoring, educating, and developing future physical therapists has made a lasting impact on both the profession and to New York Tech students. This fund supports the New York Tech physical therapy program and its students, ensuring that his commitment to excellence and spirit continues to inspire future generations

New York Institute of Technology President Jerry Balentine, D.O., invites faculty and staff to attend this upcoming Listening Tour Event, held online on October 6. This session is an opportunity for you to ask questions about his vision for New York Institute of Technology and to share your thoughts, suggestions, and concerns. This event is designed to foster open dialogue around our vision for the university and strategies for improving the New York Tech experience for students, faculty, and staff, in addition to other topics important to all of us.Register (https://apps.nyit.edu/forms/event-rsvp?e=egHL1sr%2FNZXaZaPNgnd3fVHqxB%2BravHnJJxtvIFAkuZMbhcM6GWoV%2F%2F23TXXO%2F19BVhSiGeWfMXBs%2BUs7bSDzaJYYU5ByvRlxGP5pveqh3vC0f%2FuoJDkuEjbFmUHXgNMm4ARRA5xVSo03S7n2qmt1m97wg42P3NF4wxhV67S5c6GLJ6LBqEV4pJouPFchJielTHk4%2FUw47noJTpq7Vd4ZQ6HH0RrfTX%2BiIbAC1SC8tA%3D)

The Office of Counseling and Wellness and the Office of NYITCOM Counseling and Wellness is pleased to offer the opportunity to participate in Bystander Intervention Workshop, in conjunction with the Crime Victims Center. This one-hour-long hybrid training is designed for participants to learn how to:Learn practical, safe, and effective strategies to disrupt bias, discrimination, and harassment. Recognize situations where bystander intervention can make a meaningful impact. Explore the "5 D's" of intervention and when to use each approach. Build confidence in responding to challenging situations in everyday settings. We strongly encourage students, faculty, and staff to attend and become part of our collective effort to help support our community. Those who complete the training will receive a certification. Pizza will be provided for those who attend in-person. Zoom link provided upon registration. Walk-ins are welcome, though students are encouraged to register on CampusGroups.Students: Register on CampusGroups (https://cglink.me/2rJ/r382916)Faculty and Staff: Register Here (https://site.nyit.edu/aux/event_rsvp?e=1TmnxcjSR%2B4Wx%2FYlG5gaZLz%2Fqad62%2Fxw50%2BAFRvF4t25HcMyZJkYHHL2mAjrBeJKpMMnyhSVXWUQtiiVAsvPoFJ8ScxN%2B45pfCsy5PuhvfTOY1y3%2FtdglggC0A81vxSnujGgNvbtVNXd6PQzfpoKHkkd8MwngqfkjbLlBrrxNPMx7YKns8N%2B0r5UftkqkA92ZzTYqivjSAW%2F8lqXWRp%2BBQ9s64MQbACySOh1x40fEm%2Fm%2B3QOP7jFIMLnSy%2FEKqfKuHdl0TPF2gw0P4NHjXh40g%3D%3D)

Join Dean Nicole Wadsworth and your fellow alumni and friends at ACEP in Chicago. You're invited to join whether you're attending the conference or you're in the neighborhood. Arc Bar, Hyatt Regency McCormick Place Chicago 2233 S Martin Luther King Drive Chicago, IL 60616Register (https://alumni.nyit.edu/events/com-events/nyitcom-at-acep-2026) Please direct questions to Katie Cobe, assistant director of alumni relations, at kkarwosk@nyit.edu (mailto:kkarwosk@nyit.edu).

The Humanities Department and the New York Tech Library present a Banned Book Giveaway! In recognition of Banned Book Week, come pick up a free copy of a frequently banned book and learn more about our curriculum and library resources that support freedom of expression! For inquiries, please contact Jennifer Griffiths, associate dean, College of Arts and Sciences, at jgriff02@nyit.edu (mailto:jgriff02@nyit.edu). This event takes place on both New York campuses at the Edward Guiliano Global Center Lobby at 1855 Broadway and at Salten Hall Cafe.