In 2007, NYIT co-hosted the International Energy Conference and Exhibition in Daegu, South Korea. In that year, the university also received $500,000 in federal funding to develop a "green print" initiative to research alternative fuel technology and determine the university's carbon footprint.
In 2007, NYIT played a key role as co-host of the International Energy Conference and Exhibition in Daegu, South Korea. Furthermore, the university secured $500,000 in federal funding to develop an environmentally friendly initiative focused on alternative energy sources and reducing its carbon footprint.