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雅伎著 Launches Innovation and Entrepreneurship Academy With $5 Million Venture Fund

In a bold step to strengthen its leadership in entrepreneurship education, 雅伎著 has launched its Innovation and Entrepreneurship Academy, along with the creation of a $5 million venture fund to invest in startups.

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Celebrating Excellence in Engineering

On April 24, the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences hosted its fourth annual Ingenium Awards reception to honor luminaries in the engineering field.

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Bus Transportation App Puts Users First

Graphic design and media innovation student Tanay Govardhan knows the difficulty residents and tourists in Pune, India, face when using public bus transportation. So, for his senior thesis, he decided to tackle a public service project: creating a mobile app for bus riders.

Biotechnology Conference Explores New AI Frontiers in Healthcare

At the Fifth Annual Biotechnology Conference, attendees gathered to exchange innovative research and share ideas centered on the future of medicine and therapeutics through artificial intelligence (AI) and cutting-edge technologies.

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Symbol of Movement

Doctor of Physical Therapy student Sofoklis Sarellis is hard at work launching his athletic footwear company, Symbol.

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Students Get Immersed at Prestigious Hackathon

Graduate students from the Department of Digital Art and Design competed at MITs Reality Hackathon 2025, standing alongside teams from Meta, Snapchat, Harvard, and other top institutions.

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Engineering Student-Entrepreneurs Pitch Startups

College of Engineering and Computing Sciences students gathered at the 雅伎著 Business Incubator to present their startup companiesa unique culmination of one of the colleges newest experiential learning classes.

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Pioneering NYITCOM Cardiologist Recognized by the National Academy of Inventors

Todd J. Cohen, M.D., is one of 170 exceptional innovators elected to the organizations 2024 Class of Fellows. The fellowship is the highest professional distinction awarded solely to inventors.

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A Passion for Architecture

Growing up in Casablanca, Ghita Akkar (B.Arch. 09) was impressed by the diverse architectural designs in the city. Knowing she wanted to pursue a career in architecture, she found her place at 雅伎著 and now owns her own firm.

雅伎著 student Ryan Ahmed sitting at a desk looking at a computer part

Riding the Brain Wave

When Ryan Ahmeds father suffered a brain aneurysm, Ahmed sprang into action, developing earbuds that register brain activity. At 雅伎著, he has taken his idea even further.