2 New York City Institutions Vote to MergeAdding Polytechnic U. would give NYU the engineering school it has craved, but at what cost? More than three decades after New York University disbanded its engineering school, sending dozens of faculty members to what is now Polytechnic University, trustees of both universities have voted to move forward with a merger... Copyright © 2008 by The Chronicle of Higher Education Subscribe | About The Chronicle | Contact us | Terms of use | Privacy policy | Help |