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NJIT Board of Trustees Adds Three New Members

Wednesday, February 21st, 2018
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) announces the appointment of three new members to its Board of Trustees, including two alumni. Joining the Board of Trustees are Robert Cohen '83, '84, '87, Diane Montalto '82 and Dennis M. Toft, Esq. “In addition to Robert and Diane being alumni of NJIT, t...

AI Helps Mine the Gold in B2B Digital Analytics

Wednesday, February 21st, 2018
Gaining insight into customer behavior through extensive data and advanced analytics holds great value for businesses, not only in marketing and selling to consumers but other businesses as well. Key to the process when it comes to business-to-business (B2B) interaction are machine learning and othe...

Governor Phil Murphy Visits NJIT, Announces Three New Cabinet Appointees

Tuesday, February 20th, 2018
Governor Phil Murphy visited NJIT’s campus today to announce three new appointments to his cabinet. “What a treat to be back at NJIT. This is where, about 18 months ago, I laid out our vision for a stronger and fairer economy that would lift every New Jerseyan,” Murphy said. “This is an institut...

Capstone Project Leads to Instant Jobs for Computer Science Graduate Students

Tuesday, February 20th, 2018
An entire team of ambitious graduate students from Ying Wu College of Computing (YWCC) received full-time job offers from New York City-headquartered IT and business consultancy company Net@Work, in recognition of the innovative technology solutions they developed last fall semester as part of a Cap...

NJIT Grad Student to Serve on National Board of AIAS

Monday, February 19th, 2018
Michael Chiappa ’18, a graduate architecture student in the College of Architecture and Design, has been elected to serve as northeast quad director on the 2018-2019 National Board of the American Institute of Architecture Students, becoming the first student from NJIT to do so in the organization...

Turf Wars: How Design is Used as a Weapon of Mass Exclusion

Monday, February 19th, 2018
A bench with armrests; “No Loitering” signs; cul-de-sacs; the Regional Contribution Agreement — all seemingly innocuous signs, objects, passages and policies that are used as weapons to restrict access to public spaces. “At a very fundamental level, architecture makes space for some people, communi...

NJIT Controls Destiny for Tourney Home Game

Monday, February 19th, 2018
With one game remaining in the 2017-18 regular season, the NJIT men's basketball team has tons riding on its finale at USC Upstate (7-23, 2-11) on Thursday night in Spartanburg, S.C. One thing is certain regardless of the outcome at the Hodge Center: The Highlanders (13-15, 6-7) will be playing eit...

Highlanders Post Seven Wins in Inaugural Meet in Wellness and Events Center

Monday, February 19th, 2018
The NJIT men's and women's fencing teams combined for seven wins in the inaugural meet inside the new Wellness and Events Center on Sunday. The NJIT men extended its win streak to 17 matches, hosting the MACFA B vs. C Invitational, registering wins over William & Mary (24-3), Navy (26-1), John ...

Embracing Identity and Opportunity Through Portuguese Architecture

Monday, February 19th, 2018
The College of Architecture and Design (CoAD) will unveil an exhibition that showcases Portuguese architecture as a national resource, through various scales and diverse programs in public and intimate spaces, for investment in new areas of intervention. “Portuguese Architecture: Identity and Oppor...

From Concept to Materiality: Re-examining Architectural Ideas Through Drawings

Monday, February 19th, 2018
From organizational principals to programmatic questions and spatial strategies, there are many issues that get resolved from the basis of architectural design. Associate Professor of Architecture Maria Hurtado de Mendoza explains the relationship between the conceptual approach of a project and&nb...