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Nikhil Gupta Explains the Science Behind Helmet Safety at the 2012 Olympics

This summer, the Polytechnic Institute of New York University (NYU-Poly) will make an appearance of sorts at the London 2012 Olympic Games, thanks to the efforts of Dr. Nikhil Gupta, Associate...

The Startup Campus Comes to MetroTech Center

Musicians. Artists. Filmmakers. Entrepreneurs. What do they have in common? A thirst for innovation, no matter if it’s cinematic, painterly, or technological in form. Their quest culminated...

Public Fears in Virtual Places

We all spend a lot of time in a place that’s the “perfect playground for criminals,” according to Marcus H. Sachs, the vice president of Government Affairs, National Security Policy...

Professor Evgeny N. Vulfson Receives Distinguished Teacher Award

Although the old adage claims that experience is the best teacher, it might have to settle for second place this year, thanks to the efforts of Dr. Evgeny N. Vulfson, the Polytechnic Institute of New...

Serious Competition: NYU-Poly’s Men’s Soccer Team Takes on Italy

Verona, Venice, Rome, Milan. These were just some of the stops made by the Polytechnic Institute of New York University’s (NYU-Poly) men’s soccer team during its first international trip...

NYU-Poly Leads Skyline in Scholar-Athlete Awards

The Skyline Conference has announced its Academic Honor Roll for its four winter sports and six spring sports and NYU-Poly ended up on top, nabbing three Scholar Athletes of the Year in Men's and...

The Future is Now: Innovation Square Comes to NYU-Poly

“Once you give them something fun, people embrace it,” Larry O’Gorman, the Bell Labs project manager of Brooklyn Blooms, a research collaboration with NYU-Poly Game Innovation Lab,...

Students, Professionals, Recruiters Connect at NYU-Poly Human Resources Technology Conference

Human Resources (HR) experts are going to leverage technology solutions to change the way companies conduct business, and they don’t care what Dirty Harry thinks about them. Professionals,...

A Visionary Pair Join BrainSwarm

At this time of the year, graduating students are feted at commencement exercises, congratulated and heralded as visionaries of the future. At Polytechnic Institute of New York University (NYU-Poly...

Integrated Digital Media Spring Show Takes on the Apocalypse, Feng Shui

“It’s like Hoot Suite and TweetDeck, but better,” Phil Wedo, a rising second-year Integrated Digital Media graduate student, said about the app, conNectarine, that he developed...