School of Health Professions Archives | ºÚÁϵ¼º½ Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:01:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /wp-content/uploads/NYIT-logo-384x384-1-150x150.png School of Health Professions Archives | ºÚÁϵ¼º½ 32 32 A SOURCE for Impressive Student Research /news/articles/a-source-for-impressive-student-research/ Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000 /?p=66951 ºÚÁϵ¼º½â€™s 23rd Annual Symposium of University Research and Creative Expression (SOURCE) featured hundreds of students’ research and scholarly work.

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Treating Patients, Educating Parents /news/articles/treating-patients-educating-parents/ Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000 /?p=65177 New research by Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant Studies Daniel Moscato (M.S. ’16) finds that most urgent care clinicians experienced higher levels of stress due to pressure from parents.

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Supporting Children with Autism /news/articles/supporting-children-with-autism/ Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000 /?p=65430 For Autism Acceptance Month, Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy Alexander Lopez, J.D., OT/L, shares practical guidance to help parents better understand how to support children on the spectrum.

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2026 Honorary Degree Recipients /news/articles/2026-honorary-degree-recipients/ Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000 /?p=65290 Kevin S. Law, executive vice president and partner at TRITEC Development Group, and Krishan Kumar, M.D., an NYITCOM clinical professor of pediatrics and emergency medicine, will receive honorary degrees at ºÚÁϵ¼º½â€™s 65th commencement.

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When Rehab Meets Robotics /news/articles/when-rehab-meets-robotics/ Wed, 18 Feb 2026 14:00:00 +0000 /?p=61887 A 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.

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Study: VR Helps Children With Autism Participate in Exercise and Sports /news/articles/study-vr-helps-children-with-autism-participate-in-exercise-and-sports/ Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:00:00 +0000 /?p=57481 A 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.

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Innovation in Rehabilitation /news/articles/innovation-in-rehabilitation/ Tue, 02 Dec 2025 14:00:00 +0000 /?p=55996 Occupational therapy student Nihar Gediya developed a rehabilitative device during a fieldwork placement, fueling his passion for arm and hand therapy treatment.

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Starting Off on the Right Foot /news/articles/starting-off-on-the-right-foot/ Mon, 08 Sep 2025 13:00:00 +0000 /?p=50998 Nicole Sheehan, director of undergraduate academic advising, shares valuable tips and resources to help first-year students transition to college smoothly.

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Teaching the Next Generation of Nurses /news/articles/teaching-the-next-generation-of-nurses/ Wed, 23 Jul 2025 14:41:25 +0000 /?p=45123 Instructor of Nursing Victoria Cuomo, MSN, FNP-BC, has always known her future would be in healthcare, and she passionately teaches her students all she has learned throughout her career.

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Counting Steps Doesn’t Add Up to Enough Exercise /news/articles/counting-steps-doesnt-add-up-to-enough-exercise/ Mon, 21 Jul 2025 13:00:00 +0000 /?p=44145 As the School of Health Professions’ Alexander Rothstein, Ed.D., explains, society tends to overestimate the fitness benefits of taking 10,000 steps.

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