After he finished high school in Argentina, Diego De Veyga's family moved to America and settled in Teaneck, N.J. He enrolled in Bergen Community College, where he majored in Engineering Science.... read more!

When he graduated in 2008 as NCE's top engineering student, Owen Fitzgerald had  great job offers from major companies. But he turned them down. Instead, he traveled half way around the... read more!

Whenever one of his McNair students gets a Ph.D., Professor Angelo Perna, a good-hearted and gregarious professor who has taught at NJIT for 45 years, smiles with delight.Perna devotes himself... read more!

Be passionate. Create products. Solve problems. Don’t make crap. Don’t make a flatulent app and above all, get excited and make things.These words of advice were uttered by Matt... read more!

At NJIT, undergraduates get many opportunities to work on hands-on research projects. The Provost’s Office, the Biology and the Math Department as well as the Dorman Honor’s College... read more!

It was when she enrolled in graduate school that Gloria Portocarrero realized how lucky she was to have a Gates Scholarship.  The Gates scholarship, which paid for her undergraduate studies,... read more!

The second-richest man in the world pays for Elaine Gomez to attend NJIT.Elaine is a Gates Millennium Scholar, which means Bill Gates, by way of his foundation, pays her tuition.  Elaine, a... read more!

Dominick Cirillo earned good grades in high school, but he did poorly on his SATs.  Therefore, when he enrolled at NJIT he was placed in a remedial program. He started off by taking just 10... read more!

During his three years at NJIT, Matthew Deek merged his love of science with his affinity for the humanities.  He came to NJIT unsure of what to study, so he studied a bit of everything --... read more!

Phong Pham, who did two majors simultaneously -- mechanical and electrical engineering -- will attend Stanford University.  He'll major in mechanical engineering.After the below story was... read more!