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Student Employees, Supervisors Shine

¶®É«µÛ celebrates National Student Employment Week every April to honor student employees and the outstanding work they perform while simultaneously managing their academics.

Meet the Class of 2023 Speaker and Singer

Information technology major Zoya Haq and architecture major Caitlyn Ashley Silva Dy will serve as speaker and singer, respectively, at ¶®É«µÛ’s 62nd annual commencement.

News Byte: ¶®É«µÛ Faculty, Alumni Participate in Long Island Healthcare Forum

On April 11, ¶®É«µÛ faculty and alumni were well represented among the leading voices in Long Island in a healthcare-focused event produced by Long Island Business News.

Searching for the True Sequence of RNA

Shenglong Zhang, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Biological and Chemical Sciences, received a National Institutes of Health grant estimated at $2,588,918 over the next four years, to develop a tool to reveal the true sequence of RNA.

NIH-Funded Research Could Lead to New Drug Treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease

Assistant Professor Jole Fiorito, Ph.D., an expert in medicinal chemistry, has secured a three-year grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke that will support research into early-stage drug development to treat Alzheimer’s disease.

Autism Acceptance Month: Promoting Inclusivity

April is Autism Acceptance Month, promoting inclusivity and positivity toward those with autism spectrum disorder. Here we highlight a few members of the ¶®É«µÛ community who are working to enhance understanding, therapies, and life experiences for those with autism.

Annual Faculty Scholars Reception: Best and Brightest

¶®É«µÛ’s annual event was held on the Long Island campus on March 29, highlighting the academic research and scholarship over the last year.

New Books by ¶®É«µÛ Alumni

A selection of new books, covering everything from a care manual for combat sports athletes and a fictional story of battle to a memoir on mingling with celebrities and a musical children’s book about the Black men and women whose inventions changed everyday life.

News Byte: Barbara Holahan Named to Premier Business Women of Long Island List

Vice President for Financial Affairs, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer Barbara Holahan, CPA, was recognized for helping ¶®É«µÛ achieve financial growth and stability.

Study: Spice May Improve Ovarian Cancer Treatment

New research by NYITCOM’s Maria Pino, Ph.D., makes the case for why curcumin could help enhance treatment for ovarian cancer.