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Lewis and Cooks Earn Met Writers Basketball Honors

Monday, May 6th, 2019
NJIT senior Abdul Lewis and sophomore Zach Cooks were named to the Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association Division I team for the 2018-19 season Chuck Stogel, president of the Met Writers, announced. Lewis, who concluded his collegiate career with 1,247 points and 1,000 reb...

NJIT and Union County College Launch Joint Academic Agreement

Monday, May 6th, 2019
Union County College (UCC) students pursuing an associate degree in either science or applied sciences are now able to seamlessly transfer into a variety of bachelor’s degree programs — from engineering and architecture to computing and management, and more — at New Jersey Institute of Technology (N...

After 45 Years in the Business, Lauded N.J. Builder is Still Notching Milestones

Monday, May 6th, 2019
When Angelo Del Russo ’82 says that he “always wanted to be a builder,” he is not exaggerating. By his early teens, the young enthusiast of masonry, concrete, roofing and carpentry already had a toehold in the industry, regularly working after school and on weekends with local home remodelers in the...

EOP Awards Ceremony Marks 47 Years of Student Recognition

Friday, May 3rd, 2019
“We saw when you came in as freshmen, and you thought you knew it all. Then you realized after the first week of the summer program, do I really know anything?” reminisced Crystal Smith, interim director of NJIT’s Educational Opportunity Program (EOP), while addressing EOP graduating seniors, their ...

Art, Science and Technology Celebrated In Harmony at 2019 CSLA Awards

Friday, May 3rd, 2019
On May 1, the annual springtime celebration of NJIT’s College of Science and Liberal Arts (CSLA) kicked off, marking a year of highlights throughout the arts and sciences at the college during the 2019 CSLA Awards Ceremony.  This year’s event, held at the Campus Center Atrium, welcomed a diver...

NJ University Presidents Sign Joint Letter on Immigration Concerns

Thursday, May 2nd, 2019
Honorable Members of the New Jersey Congressional Delegation: As presidents and chancellors of colleges and universities throughout New Jersey, we are writing to express our concern about obstacles we are facing in our efforts to attract and retain international students, faculty, and scholars. Our...

NJIT@JerseyCity – NJIT Expands to Jersey City

Thursday, May 2nd, 2019
NJIT’s Ying Wu College of Computing to offer data science programs in Jersey City Starting fall 2019, New Jersey Institute of Technology’s (NJIT) Ying Wu College of Computing (YWCC) will offer part-time and full-time graduate-level programs in data science at a location just steps from the Exchange...

NJIT Technology and Society Forum Presents: Is Technology the Cure for Health Care Inequities?

Tuesday, April 30th, 2019
The life expectancy for those living in Chad is less than 50 years. In Swaziland, 26% of the population is HIV positive. These statistics are just some indicators of a much larger global health crisis. But what possible role can technology play in addressing this crisis and what can biomedical engin...

Custom-Designed Prosthetics and Pothole Scanners are Winners on Innovation Day

Tuesday, April 30th, 2019
A team of biomedical engineering students who designed a body-powered prosthetic index finger for a carpenter who lost part of one in an accident were the first-place winners of this year’s TechQuest Challenge, announced earlier this month at NJIT’s seventh annual Innovation Day. Their prosthesis, ...

Justin Etts Drives Home Game-Winning Run in NJIT's 7-6 Win Over Kennesaw State

Monday, April 29th, 2019
Senior shortstop Justin Etts drove in the game-winning run in the bottom of the eighth in NJIT's 7-6 ASUN Conference victory over visiting Kennesaw State Sunday afternoon at Bainton Field on the campus of Rutgers University. NJIT snaps a five-game skid, improving to 13-23-1 overall, 5-13 in the ASU...