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Data Cleaning with OpenRefine

Phillip Capozzi, M.D., Library As part of the Phillip Capozzi, M.D. Library's Spring Research Data Series, this workshop provides an introduction to using OpenRefine to clean, structure, and standardize messy data. Participants will learn core techniques such as clustering, faceting, and transforming data to improve accuracy and consistency. Campus Location: Virtual. Department/Division: Phillip Capozzi, M.D. Library. Type of Event: Workshop. Audience: Faculty. Staff. Students. Contact Name: Jeanette Aprile. Contact Phone: 914-594-4213. Contact Email: japrile@nymc.edu. RSVP: https://tourouniversity.zoom.us/meeting/register/-olgIW2ySjOt_G97qyXKYA. Friday, April 24, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.

2026 Convocation of Thanks Memorial Service

School of Medicine First-year students express their gratitude to the families and friends of those who donated their bodies, the ultimate gift, to communicate their indebtedness to the people they did not know in life, yet came to know intimately. Campus Location: Medical Education Center (MEC). Room: Nevins Auditorium. Department/Division: Type of Event: Community Service. Audience: Open to the public. Contact Name: Cindy Moonsammy. Contact Phone: 914-594-4025. Contact Email: cindy_moonsammy@nymc.edu. Friday, April 24, 2026, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Self-Defense Workshop

Mental Health and Wellness RSVP AND WAIVER REQUIRED: PARTICIPANT LIMIT OF 25 In this workshop, participants will develop skills including awareness, safety strategies, verbal de-escalation, and physical techniques that enable someone to confidently avoid, prevent, or escape harm. Please wear comfortable clothes for movement and sneakers (no open-toe shoes, boots, or heeled shoes). Facilitated by: Benjamin Andersen, Martial Arts and Self-Defense Instructor. Campus Location: 19 Skyline Drive. Room: Asprinio Fitness Center. Department/Division: Office of Student Mental Health and Wellness. Type of Event: Social, Wellness and Activities. Workshop. Audience: Students. Contact Name: Jackie Gallego. Contact Phone: (914) 594-2538. Contact Email: jgallego3@nymc.edu. Cost: Free. RSVP: https://nymc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a2J8x4HPuQpZZK6. Monday, April 27, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. For more info visit nymc.co1.qualtrics.com.

First Annual DPT Alumni Career Panel "Careers in Bloom"

Physical Therapy A panel featuring Physical Therapy alumni from inpatient, outpatient, and pediatric settings, centered on professional resilience. Topics include professional development strategies, mentorship in the first year of practice, maintaining boundaries and well-being, and preventing burnout. Campus Location: Medical Education Center (MEC). Room: Nevins Auditorium. Department/Division: Physical Therapy. Type of Event: Academic. Audience: Invitation Only. Contact Name: Francesca Menta. Contact Phone: 914-594-4917. Contact Email: fmenta@nymc.edu. Tuesday, April 28, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Doctoral Project Presentation

Physical Therapy The Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Doctoral Project gives small groups of students the opportunity to apply their clinical research, education, or service skills in a meaningful way. Through literature review, scholarly activity, and analysis of results, students develop and complete their projects. The experience culminates in a final presentation that showcases the integration of knowledge and skills gained throughout their coursework and clinical training. Campus Location: Medical Education Center (MEC). Off Campus Location: The Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Doctoral Project gives small groups of students the opportunity to apply their clinical research, education, or service skills in a meaningful way. Through literature review, scholarly activity, and analysis of results, students develop and complete their projects. The experience culminates in a final presentation that showcases the integration of knowledge and skills gained throughout their coursework and clinical training. Room: Nevins Auditorium. Department/Division: Physical Therapy. Type of Event: Academic. Audience: Invitation Only. Contact Name: Francesca Menta. Contact Phone: 914-594-4917. Contact Email: fmenta@nymc.edu. Tuesday, April 28, 2026, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

70th Annual AOA Visiting Professor Lecture

Department of Medicine The 70th Annual AOA Visiting Professor’s Lecture Rebecca Martin, M.D. Presents: “Two Years in Tansen: Global Health Lessons for Those Called to Serve the Suffering”. Campus Location: 19 Skyline Drive. Room: Skyline Auditorium. Department/Division: Medicine. Type of Event: Seminar. Audience: Faculty. Staff. Students. Contact Name: Barbara Donnadio. Contact Phone: 9145943553. Contact Email: Barbara_Donnadio@nymc.edu. Tuesday, April 28, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit tourouniversity.zoom.us.

Student Zumba

Mental Health and Wellness Zumba is a high-energy, dance-based workout that blends Latin and international rhythms into a fun, full-body sweat session. Whether you're a total beginner or a seasoned dancer, everyone is welcome on the dance floor. This is your chance to shake off the stress and recharge your mind and body. Instructor: Yoshimi Arai All participants are required to complete our waiver here, only once, prior to participation. Campus Location: 19 Skyline Drive. Room: Asprinio Fitness Center. Department/Division: Office of Student Mental Health and Wellness. Type of Event: Social, Wellness and Activities. Audience: Students. Contact Name: Jackie Gallego. Contact Phone: (914) 594-2538. Contact Email: jgallego3@nymc.edu. Cost: Free. RSVP: https://nymc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a2J8x4HPuQpZZK6. Tuesday, April 28, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit www.nymc.edu.

Zaynab Mossolem Dissertation Defense

School of Health Sciences and Practice EVALUATING THE ROLE OF SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH ON CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING BEHAVIOR AMONG YOUNG ADULT MINORITY WOMEN IN THE UNITED STATES. Campus Location: School of Health Science and Practice (SHSP) Building. Room: CIL. Department/Division: Institute of Public Health. Type of Event: Academic. Audience: Faculty. Staff. Students. Contact Name: Allison Asher. Contact Phone: 5168301823. Contact Email: aasher2@nymc.edu. Cost: 0. Wednesday, April 29, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

Question, Persuade and Refer (QPR) Training

Mental Health and Wellness QPR stands for Question, Persuade, and Refer — the three simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide. Just as people trained in CPR and the Heimlich Maneuver help save thousands of lives each year, people trained in QPR learn how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to question, persuade, and refer someone to help. This is a critical training opportunity for all health professionals. Upon completion, participants will receive a certification in this area. This event is eligible for community service hours for TCDM students. Facilitated by: Sean Gerow, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention RSVP Required. Please use the RSVP link to register. Campus Location: Basic Sciences Building (BSB). Room: BSB Cafeteria. Department/Division: Office of Student Mental Health and Wellness. Type of Event: Social, Wellness and Activities. Audience: Faculty. Staff. Students. Contact Name: Jackie Gallego. Contact Phone: (914) 594-2538. Contact Email: jgallego3@nymc.edu. Cost: Free. RSVP: https://nymc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bdDfisz9NeySaJo. Wednesday, April 29, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

NYMC Goes Blue

Join Paul Morris, assistant of the Office of Human Resources, the Office of Human Resources, and the NYMC community to show your support for Autism Awareness Month. Wear Blue and Join Us for a Group Photo on April 30, 12:15 pm at Skyline Lower Lobby. Use the hashtag #NYMCGoesBlue to spread the word on autism, by sharing a statistic, photo, story or fact. Campus Location: 19 Skyline Drive. Room: Lower Lobby. Department/Division: Human Resources. Office of Public Relations. Audience: Alumni. Faculty. Invitation Only. Open to the public. Staff. Students. Contact Name: Office of Public Relations. Contact Phone: (914) 594-4989. Contact Email: public_relations@nymc.edu. Thursday, April 30, 2026, 12:15 PM – 12:30 PM.

GHHS Induction Ceremony & Dinner

School of Medicine The Office of Student Affairs will be hosting a private dinner for the 2026 Gold Foundation (GHHS) Induction Ceremony. This is a closed event, by invitation only. Campus Location: 19 Skyline Drive. Off Campus Location: Skyline Dining Room. Room: Skyline Dining Room (Ground floor). Department/Division: School of Medicine. Type of Event: Other. Audience: Faculty. Invitation Only. Contact Name: Stacey D'Alessi. Contact Phone: 9145943658. Contact Email: sdalessi@nymc.edu. Thursday, April 30, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

Student Yoga & Meditation

Mental Health and Wellness This is an all levels class, facilitated by Mary Butler Fink.  Yoga will be held from 5:30pm - 6:30pm: Beginners will learn the basics and advanced students can explore what comes up in their practice at a slower pace as we revisit the fundamentals of yoga. Benefits include, an increase in muscle mass, range of motion, emotional regulation and awareness and a decrease in somatic symptoms of stress, anxiety, and depression. Meditation will be held from 6:30pm - 7:00pm: Participants will be introduced to mindfulness meditation practices focusing on the body, mind, breath and heart, designed to support a greater sense of calm, self-awareness and well-being for all. Feel free drop-in or RSVP for either portion. Campus Location: 19 Skyline Drive. Room: Asprinio Fitness Center. Department/Division: Office of Student Mental Health and Wellness. Type of Event: Social, Wellness and Activities. Audience: Students. Contact Name: Jackie Gallego. Contact Phone: (914) 594-2538. Contact Email: jgallego3@nymc.edu. Cost: Free. RSVP: https://nymc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a2J8x4HPuQpZZK6. Thursday, April 30, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit www.nymc.edu.

When Moments Escalate: Recognizing and Responding to Behavioral Emergencies

Mental Health and Wellness In collaboration with the Emergency Medicine Interest group, SMHW and the Director of Operations have developed a workshop designed to equip participants with essential skills for identifying behavioral and mental health emergencies and responding effectively through management and de‑escalation strategies. Campus Location: Medical Education Center (MEC). Room: Nevins Auditorium. Department/Division: Office of Student Mental Health and Wellness. Type of Event: Social, Wellness and Activities. Audience: Students. Contact Name: Jackie Gallego. Contact Phone: (914) 594-2538. Contact Email: jgallego3@nymc.edu. Cost: Free. RSVP: https://nymc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a2J8x4HPuQpZZK6. Thursday, April 30, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.

"DNMT1 and DDR1 Isoform-Specific Regulation of Proliferation and ECM Degradation in Breast Cancer"

Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology PhD Dissertation Defense MD Al Azim. Campus Location: Basic Sciences Building (BSB). Room: 210. Department/Division: Cell and Molecular Physiology. Type of Event: Research Seminar. Audience: Faculty. Students. Staff. Contact Name: Julie Di Martino, Ph.D. Contact Phone: 914-594-4049. Contact Email: jdimarti@nymc.edu. Monday, May 4, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM. For more info visit tourouniversity.zoom.us.

Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology Research Talk Series

Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology Research Talk Series present Shahrzad S. Farad, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Fellow "Targeting NAMPT in Lymphangioleiomyomatosis: A Metabolic Vulnerability Intertwined with mTOR Signalling" For Remote Attendance: https://zoom.us/j/94390959355 Meeting ID: 943 9095 9355 | Passcode: NYMC, For questions, please contact jeanne_chamas@nymc.edu. Campus Location: Basic Sciences Building (BSB). Room: 609. Department/Division: Cell and Molecular Physiology. Type of Event: Seminar. Audience: Alumni. Faculty. Invitation Only. Open to the public. Staff. Students. Contact Name: Jeanne Chamas. Contact Phone: 9145943149. Contact Email: jeanne_chamas@nymc.edu. Tuesday, May 5, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Student Zumba

Mental Health and Wellness Zumba is a high-energy, dance-based workout that blends Latin and international rhythms into a fun, full-body sweat session. Whether you're a total beginner or a seasoned dancer, everyone is welcome on the dance floor. This is your chance to shake off the stress and recharge your mind and body. Instructor: Yoshimi Arai All participants are required to complete our waiver here, only once, prior to participation. Campus Location: 19 Skyline Drive. Room: Asprinio Fitness Center. Department/Division: Office of Student Mental Health and Wellness. Type of Event: Social, Wellness and Activities. Audience: Students. Contact Name: Jackie Gallego. Contact Phone: (914) 594-2538. Contact Email: jgallego3@nymc.edu. Cost: Free. RSVP: https://nymc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a2J8x4HPuQpZZK6. Tuesday, May 5, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit www.nymc.edu.

A Changing Landscape for Pancreatic Surgery

Department of Surgery The Twenty-third Annual Dr. Louis R.M. Del Guercio Professorship and Research Day, "A Changing Landscape for Pancreatic Surgery"  Presented by: Carlos Fernández-del Castillo, MD, Jorge and Darlene Pérez Endowed Chair in Surgery, Director Emeritus, Pancreas and Biliary Surgery Program, Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts. Campus Location: WMC Ruth Taylor Pavilion. Room: Taylor Conference. Department/Division: Surgery. Type of Event: Academic. CME. Grand Rounds. Audience: Alumni. Faculty. Open to the public. Staff. Contact Name: Gloria Gjelaj. Contact Phone: (914) 594-2052. Contact Email: ggjelaj@nymc.edu. Wednesday, May 6, 2026, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

12th Annual Drs. Gabor and Harriette Kaley Endowed Lectureship: Neurovascular Correlates of Brain Health: Mechanisms and Translational Implications for Cognitive Impairment

Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology 12th Annual Drs. Gabor and Harriette Kaley Endowed Lectureship, hosted by the Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology, presents: Costantino Iadecola, M.D. Anne Parrish Titzell Professor of Neurology, Director and Chair, Feil Family Brain and Mind Research Institute, Weill Cornell Medicine, Feil Family Brain and Mind Research Institute, “Neurovascular Correlates of Brain Health: Mechanisms and Translational Implications for Cognitive Impairment” Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/94390959355 Meeting ID: 943 9095 9355 | Passcode: NYMC. Campus Location: Basic Sciences Building (BSB). Room: Chouake Auditorium. Department/Division: Cell and Molecular Physiology. Type of Event: Seminar. Research Seminar. Audience: Alumni. Faculty. Invitation Only. Open to the public. Staff. Students. Contact Name: Jeanne Chamas. Contact Phone: 9145943149. Contact Email: jeanne_chamas@nymc.edu. Wednesday, May 6, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit zoom.us.

Rooted in Wellness Fair

Mental Health and Wellness Join us for an immersive wellness experience and meet your NYMC & TCDM Wellness Ambassadors. Support them and your own well-being by attending and learning about becoming a Wellness Ambassador, the scope of the Office of Student Mental Health and Wellness' services, and meet our wellness partnerships, local business and interactive activities. NYMC and TCDM faculty, staff, and students are welcome. This event will include activity stations such as our inaugural Rooted in Wellness Tree project, Arts and Expressions, Seeds for Growth, Yoga and meditation, care-packages, light refreshments, and enter for raffle prizes to BodyRok, Time Mission, and more! Use the RSVP link for more information. Campus Location: Medical Education Center (MEC). Room: MEC Plaza (Weather Permitting). Department/Division: Office of Student Mental Health and Wellness. Type of Event: Social, Wellness and Activities. Audience: Students. Staff. Faculty. Contact Name: Jackie Gallego. Contact Phone: (914) 594-2538. Contact Email: jgallego3@nymc.edu. Cost: Free. RSVP: https://nymc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_71jEs8lefnodRUW. Wednesday, May 6, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

OBGYN 25th Annual Research Day

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Join us for the 25th annual OBGYN Research Day! May 7, 2026 at the Taylor Care Conference Center k-112. Campus Location: WMC Ruth Taylor Pavilion. Room: k-112. Department/Division: Obstetrics and Gynecology. Type of Event: Academic. CME. Audience: Alumni. Faculty. Open to the public. Staff. Students. Contact Name: Bruno Villazhiñay Matute, Dr.P.H. M.P.H. Contact Phone: (914) 594-2112. Contact Email: bvillazh@nymc.edu. Thursday, May 7, 2026, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Student Yoga & Meditation

Mental Health and Wellness This is an all levels class, facilitated by Mary Butler Fink.  Yoga will be held from 5:30pm - 6:30pm: Beginners will learn the basics and advanced students can explore what comes up in their practice at a slower pace as we revisit the fundamentals of yoga. Benefits include, an increase in muscle mass, range of motion, emotional regulation and awareness and a decrease in somatic symptoms of stress, anxiety, and depression. Meditation will be held from 6:30pm - 7:00pm: Participants will be introduced to mindfulness meditation practices focusing on the body, mind, breath and heart, designed to support a greater sense of calm, self-awareness and well-being for all. Feel free drop-in or RSVP for either portion. Campus Location: 19 Skyline Drive. Room: Asprinio Fitness Center. Department/Division: Office of Student Mental Health and Wellness. Type of Event: Social, Wellness and Activities. Audience: Students. Contact Name: Jackie Gallego. Contact Phone: (914) 594-2538. Contact Email: jgallego3@nymc.edu. Cost: Free. RSVP: https://nymc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a2J8x4HPuQpZZK6. Thursday, May 7, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit www.nymc.edu.

When Women Get Sick: An Author Book Discussion

Phillip Capozzi, M.D., Library Register for either in-person or Zoom attendance. <REGISTER> The Phillip Capozzi, M.D. Library and Westchester Medical Center are pleased to present a discussion on When Women Get Sick: An Empowering Approach for Getting the Support You Need. Our author, Rebecca Bloom, graduated from Yale College and New York University School of Law. A former workplace and benefits attorney, she is a powerful and knowledgeable advocate for women's health on many levels. With personal stories and drawing on her expertise in the complex rules that govern employers, insurers, and medical providers, Bloom offers much-needed insight for public health advocates, policy makers, clinicians and to all those navigating illness and recovery. Her book guides professionals and patients to help them make the best decisions on their healthcare journey. She will be joined by our moderator, Deborah Viola, PhD. who is a member of our faculty in the School of Public Health's program in Health Policy and Management. She also serves as… Campus Location: 19 Skyline Drive. Virtual. Room: Skyline Dining Room. Department/Division: Phillip Capozzi, M.D. Library. Type of Event: Other. Audience: Alumni. Faculty. Open to the public. Staff. Students. Contact Name: Caroline McKinley. Contact Phone: 914-594-2032. Contact Email: cmckinle@nymc.edu. RSVP: https://tourouniversity.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_-cfcSAfzR7-DO1Ln09zhig#/registration. Thursday, May 7, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.

Rising Chief Residents and Fellows Bootcamp

School of Medicine New York Medical College & Westchester Medical Center Health Network’s Rising Chief Residents and Fellows Bootcamp will take place on May 8th from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. We are bringing together Rising Chief Residents and Fellows from across our residency and fellowship programs for a full day of interactive workshops, collaborative discussions, and informative presentations. Campus Location: 19 Skyline Drive. Department/Division: Graduate Medical Education. Audience: Invitation Only. Contact Name: Mikchel'le Bryant, PhD. Contact Phone: 9145943065. Contact Email: mbryant8@nymc.edu. Friday, May 8, 2026, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Residency Fair

School of Medicine Join us for New York Medical College’s Residency Fair, where prospective applicants can connect with representatives from NYMC’s sponsored and affiliated residency programs as well as select programs from WMC Health. Explore a wide range of specialties such as Anesthesiology, Dermatology, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Surgery, and more. Light refreshments will be served. Campus Location: Basic Sciences Building (BSB). Room: Cafeteria. Department/Division: Graduate Medical Education. Type of Event: Academic. Other. Audience: Faculty. Staff. Students. Contact Name: Michel'le Bryant, PhD. Contact Phone: (914) 594-3065. Contact Email: mbryant8@nymc.edu. Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM.

Student Zumba

Mental Health and Wellness Zumba is a high-energy, dance-based workout that blends Latin and international rhythms into a fun, full-body sweat session. Whether you're a total beginner or a seasoned dancer, everyone is welcome on the dance floor. This is your chance to shake off the stress and recharge your mind and body. Instructor: Yoshimi Arai All participants are required to complete our waiver here, only once, prior to participation. Campus Location: 19 Skyline Drive. Room: Asprinio Fitness Center. Department/Division: Office of Student Mental Health and Wellness. Type of Event: Social, Wellness and Activities. Audience: Students. Contact Name: Jackie Gallego. Contact Phone: (914) 594-2538. Contact Email: jgallego3@nymc.edu. Cost: Free. RSVP: https://nymc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a2J8x4HPuQpZZK6. Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit www.nymc.edu.

SHSP Commencement Rehearsal

School of Health Sciences and Practice Commencement rehearsal for graduating students. Campus Location: Medical Education Center (MEC). Off Campus Location: Nevins Auditorium. Room: Nevins Auditorium. Department/Division: Commencement. Type of Event: Commencement. Audience: Faculty. Staff. Students. Contact Name: Stefania C Bonanni. Contact Phone: 9145944843. Contact Email: stefania_bonanni@nymc.edu. Thursday, May 14, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

DPT Recognition Ceremony

School of Health Sciences and Practice This event celebrates the achievements of the Physical Therapy graduating class of 2026 and marks the successful completion of their graduate program. Campus Location: Medical Education Center (MEC). Room: Nevins Auditorium. Department/Division: Physical Therapy. Type of Event: Commencement. Audience: Invitation Only. Contact Name: Francesca Menta. Contact Phone: 9145944917. Contact Email: fmenta@nymc.edu. Thursday, May 14, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

Recognition Ceremony - SLP Class of 2026

School of Health Sciences and Practice Speech-Language Pathology Pre-Commencement Recognition Ceremony Class of 2026. Campus Location: Basic Sciences Building (BSB). Room: Cooke Auditorium. Department/Division: Speech-Language Pathology. Type of Event: Commencement. Audience: Faculty. Invitation Only. Staff. Students. Contact Name: Katrina Martinez. Contact Phone: 9145944239. Contact Email: kdunker@nymc.edu. Thursday, May 14, 2026, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM.

SHSP Dean's Awards Ceremony

School of Health Sciences and Practice Dean's Awards Ceremony and Reception. Campus Location: Alumni House. Off Campus Location: Alumni Tent behind Alumni House. Department/Division: Commencement. Type of Event: Commencement. Audience: Faculty. Invitation Only. Staff. Students. Contact Name: Stefania C Bonanni. Contact Phone: 9145944843. Contact Email: stefania_bonanni@nymc.edu. Thursday, May 14, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Student Yoga & Meditation

Mental Health and Wellness This is an all levels class, facilitated by Mary Butler Fink.  Yoga will be held from 5:30pm - 6:30pm: Beginners will learn the basics and advanced students can explore what comes up in their practice at a slower pace as we revisit the fundamentals of yoga. Benefits include, an increase in muscle mass, range of motion, emotional regulation and awareness and a decrease in somatic symptoms of stress, anxiety, and depression. Meditation will be held from 6:30pm - 7:00pm: Participants will be introduced to mindfulness meditation practices focusing on the body, mind, breath and heart, designed to support a greater sense of calm, self-awareness and well-being for all. Feel free drop-in or RSVP for either portion. Campus Location: 19 Skyline Drive. Room: Asprinio Fitness Center. Department/Division: Office of Student Mental Health and Wellness. Type of Event: Social, Wellness and Activities. Audience: Students. Contact Name: Jackie Gallego. Contact Phone: (914) 594-2538. Contact Email: jgallego3@nymc.edu. Cost: Free. RSVP: https://nymc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a2J8x4HPuQpZZK6. Thursday, May 14, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit www.nymc.edu.

GSBMS Commencement Rehearsal

Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences GSBMS Commencement rehearsal held in Cooke Auditorium. Rehearsal is mandatory for graduating students. Campus Location: Basic Sciences Building (BSB). Room: Cooke Auditorium. Department/Division: Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. Type of Event: Commencement. Audience: Faculty. Staff. Students. Alumni. Contact Name: Marie Del Rosario. Contact Phone: 9145942256. Contact Email: mgomez14@nymc.edu. Friday, May 15, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

GSBMS Class of 2026 Awards Ceremony

Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Class of 2026 GSBMS Awards Ceremony. Campus Location: Basic Sciences Building (BSB). Room: Terrence Cardinal Cooke Auditorium. Department/Division: Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. Type of Event: Commencement. Audience: Alumni. Faculty. Staff. Students. Invitation Only. Contact Name: Marie Del Rosario. Contact Phone: 9145942256. Contact Email: mgomez14@nymc.edu. Friday, May 15, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit www.nymc.edu.

GSBMS Awards Ceremony Reception

Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Reception for all GSBMS graduates to celebrate with their classmates, professors and family members. Light refreshments will be served. Campus Location: Basic Sciences Building (BSB). Room: Doc's Cafe. Department/Division: Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. Type of Event: Commencement. Audience: Students. Staff. Faculty. Invitation Only. Alumni. Contact Name: Marie Del Rosario. Contact Phone: 9145942256. Contact Email: mgomez14@nymc.edu. Friday, May 15, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit www.nymc.edu.

NYMC Reunion 2026

Development Events We cordially invite you to reconnect and reminisce with fellow alumni of New York Medical College’s SOM, GSBMS, and SHSP, to celebrate the classes ending in ’1 and ’6 – with special recognition of the Classes of 1976 and 2001, celebrating their golden and silver anniversaries! We invite you to our vibrant campus in Valhalla, New York, to commemorate your graduation! Join us for exclusive guided tours on campus throughout the afternoon.    Reunion Brunch & Jubilarian Awards Ceremony 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Clinical Skills & Simulation Center Open House & Tour 12:00 - 12:30 p.m. Modern Development Simulation in Education Lecture 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Clinical Skills & Simulation Center 7 Dana Road Valhalla, NY 10595 ~ Class of 2026 & Alumni Barbecue 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. Alumni House Tent 20 Sunshine Cottage Road Valhalla, NY 10595 ~ Tour of NYMC Bernard Room & Viewing of a first-edition "The Renaissance of Anatomy, The Anatomy of The Renaissance" by Andreas Vesalius (1543)* 1:45 - 2:45 p.m. *Space is limited -… Campus Location: 7 Dana Road. Alumni House. Department/Division: Alumni. Audience: Alumni. Faculty. Staff. Students. Contact Name: Bernadette Bauer. Contact Phone: (914) 594-2731. Contact Email: bbauer2@nymc.edu. RSVP: https://nymc.edu/reunion. Sunday, May 17, 2026, 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM.

NYMC Graduating Class Celebration Barbecue

Development Events New York Medical College, the Board of Advisors, and the Alumni Council would like to welcome you to join the ranks of our esteemed alumni. Please join us for a barbecue to celebrate this momentous occasion. , NYMC Graduating Class Celebration Barbecue 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. Alumni House Tent Tour of NYMC Bernard Room & Viewing of a first-edition "The Renaissance of Anatomy, The Anatomy of The Renaissance" by Andreas Vesalius (1543)* 1:45 - 2:45 p.m. *Space is limited - tickets offered on a first-come, first-served basis.  NYMC Archives at the Phillip Capozzi, M.D. Library << REGISTER >> Due to limited capacity, we're only able to accommodate graduating students and guests on a first-come, first-served basis. QUESTIONS? Contact alumni_relations@nymc.edu, or call (914) 594-2720. Campus Location: Alumni House. Department/Division: Alumni. Audience: Alumni. Students. Contact Name: Bernadette Bauer. Contact Phone: (914) 594-2731. Contact Email: bbauer2@nymc.edu. RSVP: https://nymcalumni.org/bbq. Sunday, May 17, 2026, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

167th Commencement Ceremonies Class of 2026

Commencement Commencement ceremonies for the Class of 2026. School of Health Sciences and Practice (SHSP) 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. School of Medicine (SOM) & Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSBMS) 2:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Campus Location: Off Campus. Off Campus Location: The Westchester County Center 198 Central Avenue, White Plains, NY 10606. Department/Division: Commencement. Audience: Students. Faculty. Invitation Only. Contact Name: Vilma Bordonaro. Contact Phone: (914) 594 4900. Contact Email: vilma_bordonaro@nymc.edu. Monday, May 18, 2026, 11:00 AM – 4:30 PM.

Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology Research Talk Series

Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology presents: Jonathan A. N. Fisher, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Cell and Molecular Physiology – Division of Neuroscience "Preclinical and Clinical Optical Neuromonitoring for Exploring Brain Injury and Neuromodulation" For Remote Attendance: https://zoom.us/j/94390959355 Meeting ID: 943 9095 9355 | Passcode: NYMC, For questions, please contact jeanne_chamas@nymc.edu. Campus Location: Basic Sciences Building (BSB). Room: 609. Department/Division: Cell and Molecular Physiology. Type of Event: Seminar. Audience: Alumni. Faculty. Invitation Only. Open to the public. Staff. Students. Contact Name: Jeanne Chamas. Contact Phone: 9145943149. Contact Email: jeanne_chamas@nymc.edu. Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Student Zumba

Mental Health and Wellness Zumba is a high-energy, dance-based workout that blends Latin and international rhythms into a fun, full-body sweat session. Whether you're a total beginner or a seasoned dancer, everyone is welcome on the dance floor. This is your chance to shake off the stress and recharge your mind and body. Instructor: Yoshimi Arai All participants are required to complete our waiver here, only once, prior to participation. Campus Location: 19 Skyline Drive. Room: Asprinio Fitness Center. Department/Division: Office of Student Mental Health and Wellness. Type of Event: Social, Wellness and Activities. Audience: Students. Contact Name: Jackie Gallego. Contact Phone: (914) 594-2538. Contact Email: jgallego3@nymc.edu. Cost: Free. RSVP: https://nymc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a2J8x4HPuQpZZK6. Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit www.nymc.edu.

Student Yoga & Meditation

Mental Health and Wellness This is an all levels class, facilitated by Mary Butler Fink.  Yoga will be held from 5:30pm - 6:30pm: Beginners will learn the basics and advanced students can explore what comes up in their practice at a slower pace as we revisit the fundamentals of yoga. Benefits include, an increase in muscle mass, range of motion, emotional regulation and awareness and a decrease in somatic symptoms of stress, anxiety, and depression. Meditation will be held from 6:30pm - 7:00pm: Participants will be introduced to mindfulness meditation practices focusing on the body, mind, breath and heart, designed to support a greater sense of calm, self-awareness and well-being for all. Feel free drop-in or RSVP for either portion. Campus Location: 19 Skyline Drive. Room: Asprinio Fitness Center. Department/Division: Office of Student Mental Health and Wellness. Type of Event: Social, Wellness and Activities. Audience: Students. Contact Name: Jackie Gallego. Contact Phone: (914) 594-2538. Contact Email: jgallego3@nymc.edu. Cost: Free. RSVP: https://nymc.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a2J8x4HPuQpZZK6. Thursday, May 21, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit www.nymc.edu.

Shavuot

NYMC Holidays Shavuot: College closed. Campus Location: General. Friday, May 22, 2026.

Shavuot

NYMC Holidays Shavuot: College closed. Campus Location: General. Saturday, May 23, 2026.

Memorial Day

NYMC Holidays Memorial Day: College closed. Campus Location: General. Monday, May 25, 2026.

NYMC Annual Golf Tournament and Reception

Alumni and Development Sponsored by the NYMC Board of Advisors, the annual golf tournament is a fundraiser to benefit student scholarships and other initiatives at NYMC. Join us as we celebrate this year's honorees:   Patricia A. White M.D. Member, New York Medical College Board of Advisors, Daniel Zelazny, M.D. Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery and House Advisory Dean, New York Medical College Westchester Medical Center Advanced Physicians Services Team Physician, Marist University GOLF EVENT CHAIR Martin S. Katzenstein, M.D. '78 Chairman, NYMC Board of AdvisorsSCHEDULE, 10:00 a.m. Golfer Registration/Arrivals 10:30 - 11:45 a.m. Brunch on the Deck 11:45 a.m. Call to Carts 12:00 p.m. Shotgun Scramble 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. BBQ Lunch on the Course 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Dinner Reception and Awards Ceremony << REGISTER >> If you are interested in sponsoring this year's golf tournament and reception, please register by Monday, June 1, 2026, email the Office of Development and Alumni Relations, or call (914) 594-2720. Support the… Campus Location: Off Campus. Off Campus Location: The Saint Andrew's Golf Club 10 Old Jackson Avenue Hastings-on-Hudson, NY 10706. Department/Division: Alumni. Type of Event: Social, Wellness and Activities. Other. Audience: Alumni. Faculty. Staff. Students. Contact Name: Jerry Volk. Contact Phone: (914) 594-2728. Contact Email: jvolk@nymc.edu. Monday, June 15, 2026, 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM. For more info visit nymc.edu.

Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology Research Talk Series

Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology presents: Stuart A. Newman, Ph.D. Professor, Cell and Molecular Biology Self-organization in the Development and Evolution of the Vertebrate Limb For remote attendance: https://zoom.us/j/9439095935 Meeting ID: 943 9095 9355 | Passcode: NYMC, For questions, please contact jeanne_chamas@nymc.edu. Campus Location: Basic Sciences Building (BSB). Room: 609. Department/Division: Cell and Molecular Physiology. Type of Event: Seminar. Audience: Alumni. Faculty. Invitation Only. Open to the public. Staff. Students. Contact Name: Jeanne Chamas. Contact Phone: 9145943149. Contact Email: jeanne_chamas@nymc.edu. Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology Research Talk Series

Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology Department of Cell and Molecular Physiology Presents: Mitchell S. Cairo, M.D. Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Medicine, Pathology, Microbiology & Immunology and Cell and Molecular Physiology Maria Fareri Children's Hospital Westchester Medical Center New York Medical College Title of Talk:  Next Generation CAR/NK Cells for Cancer Targeted Cellular Therapy For Remote Attendance: https://zoom.us/j/94390959355 Meeting ID: 943 9095 9355 | Passcode: NYMC, For questions, please contact jeanne_chamas@nymc.edu. Campus Location: Basic Sciences Building (BSB). Room: BSB 609. Department/Division: Cell and Molecular Physiology. Type of Event: Seminar. Audience: Alumni. Faculty. Invitation Only. Open to the public. Staff. Students. Contact Name: Jeanne Chamas. Contact Phone: 9145943149. Contact Email: jeanne_chamas@nymc.edu. Tuesday, June 30, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Independence Day (Observed)

NYMC Holidays Independence Day (Observed): College closed. Campus Location: General. Friday, July 3, 2026.

Clinical Laboratory Sciences (CLS) and Dental Linker Program (DLP) Fall 2026 New Student Orientation

Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Orientation for the GSBMS Fall 2026 CLS and DLP new students. Campus Location: Basic Sciences Building (BSB). Room: Instrument Shop Classroom (BU001). Department/Division: Admission Events. Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences. Type of Event: Academic. Other. Audience: Students. Contact Name: Valerie Romeo-Messana. Contact Phone: (914) 594-3276. Contact Email: v_romeomessana@nymc.edu. Monday, July 6, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.

NYMC SOM Class of 2030 Parents and Partners Orientation

School of Medicine NYMC SOM Class of 2030 Parents and Partners Orientation Presentation will be held in Nevins Auditorium. This event is intended for the guests of the incoming class, and is by invitation only. Campus Location: Medical Education Center (MEC). Department/Division: School of Medicine. Type of Event: Other. Audience: Invitation Only. Contact Name: Office of Student Affairs. Contact Phone: 914-594-4498. Contact Email: msastaff@nymc.edu. Monday, July 20, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.