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When Rehab Meets RoboticsA study co-authored by John P. Handrakis, D.P.T., Ed.D., and graduates of the physical therapy program finds that a wearable robotic device could help stroke survivors get back on their feet. The post When Rehab Meets Robotics appeared first on New York Tech.
Additional Alumni Named to Board of TrusteesTwo New York Institute of Technology alumni have been named to the Board of Trustees, the most recent alumni to join the university’s governing board. The post Additional Alumni Named to Board of Trustees appeared first on New York Tech.
Community BuildingWorking on the Institute for Public Architecture’s Modeling Community Visions for a Future Without the BQE project, Marcus Wilford (B. Arch. ’16) turned to his alma mater for support. The post Community Building appeared first on New York Tech.
Study: VR Helps Children With Autism Participate in Exercise and SportsA new study by researchers from the School of Health Professions and College of Osteopathic Medicine demonstrates how virtual reality (VR) can help children with autism spectrum disorder participate in exercise. The post Study: VR Helps Children With Autism Participate in Exercise and Sports appeared first on New York Tech.
Going With the FlowOne lesson Nanda Lahiri-Mushtaq (B.S.’ 05) took with her since graduating from New York Tech is to think outside the box. The post Going With the Flow appeared first on New York Tech.

Upcoming Events
- Mar 197:00 PMNYITCOM Alumni Reception at AAOJoin your fellow alumni and friends for a reception at the upcoming American Academy of Osteopathy convocation in Colorado Springs and catch up on all the exciting things happening at the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine! NYITCOM Alumni Reception at AAO Thursday, March 19 The Broadmoor Schreyvogel room 1 Lake Avenue Colorado Springs, Colo., 80906 Questions? Please contact Jared Meltzer, alumni relations specialist, at jmeltz02@nyit.edu (mailto:jmeltz02@nyit.edu).Register (https://alumni.nyit.edu/events/com-events/nyitcom-alumni-reception-at-aao-2026)
- Mar 244:30 PMBig Give Kickoff Reception (NYC)Join colleagues and friends in celebrating the eighth annual New York Tech Big Give by attending this Faculty and Staff Reception. Leave the office early, enjoy drinks and hors d'oeuvres, and pick up your limited-edition socks! Registration requires making a gift of $19.55 or more to the Annual Fund. All attendees will be entered into a door-prize raffle, and there will be additional raffles throughout the event.Sir Henry's 795 8th Ave. New York, NY 10019 Questions? Please contact Rebecca Annunziata, director of annual giving and campaign operations, at rvicente@nyit.edu (mailto:rvicente@nyit.edu), or Kelly Imperial, coordinator of alumni relations, at kelly.imperial@nyit.edu (mailto:kelly.imperial@nyit.edu).Alumni Registration (https://alumni.nyit.edu/events/2526/big-give-2026-alumni-event-nyc)Faculty/Staff Registration (https://alumni.nyit.edu/events/2526/big-give-2026-faculty-staff-kickoff-registration)
- Mar 256:00 PMBig Give Alumni Dave & Buster's Event (LI)Your $19.55 donation includes a buffet dinner, two drink tickets, two hours of bowling, shoe rental, and your limited-edition New York Tech socks! Not a bowler? Join us for the food, drinks and networking. Those who opt to bowl will participate in up to two hours of free games. Please direct questions to Kelly Imperial, coordinator of alumni relations, at kelly.imperial@nyit.edu (mailto:kelly.imperial@nyit.edu).Register (https://alumni.nyit.edu/events/2526/big-give-2026-alumni-event-long-island-registration)
- Apr 176:30 PMNYITCOM Alumni Reception at ACOFP 2026Join your fellow alumni and friends for a reception at the upcoming American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians convention in Orlando and catch up on all the exciting things happening at the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine! NYITCOM Reception at ACOFP Friday, April 17Signia by Hilton Orlando Room: Preserve 5 14100 Bonnet Creek Resort Lane Orlando, FL 32821 Questions? Please contact Jared Meltzer, alumni relations specialist, at jmeltz02@nyit.edu (mailto:jmeltz02@nyit.edu).Register (https://alumni.nyit.edu/events/com-events/nyitcom-alumni-reception-at-acofp-2026)
- Apr 226:00 PMAlumni Dinner: PhiladelphiaJoin President Jerry Balentine, D.O., FACEP, for an alumni and friends dinner in Philadelphia on Wednesday, April 22. This event is a great opportunity to connect with fellow New York Tech alumni living and working in the Philadelphia area and to catch up on all things New York Tech. We look forward to seeing you there! This event is $30 per person to attend, and each alum is welcomed to register with a guest. Your reservation includes appetizers, main course, dessert, drinks, and gratuity. Urban Farmer Steakhouse 1850 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy Philadelphia, PA 19103Register (https://alumni.nyit.edu/events/2526/alumni-dinner-philadelphia)Questions? Please contact Kelly Imperial, alumni relations coordinator, at kelly.imperial@nyit.edu (mailto:kelly.imperial@nyit.edu) or 516.686.1382. Photo courtesy Tripadvisor.






