PRESS RELEASE
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NJIT Cancels Diller and Scofidio Lecture April 14
NEWARK, Apr 11 2003
New Jersey School of Architecture at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) regrets the cancellation of the free lecture by the notable husband and wife architectural team, Elizabeth Diller and Ricardo Scofidio. The team was to speak Monday, April 14, at 5 p.m. in Weston Hall on the NJIT campus. Diller and Scofidio notified the school April 10, 2003, that they will be unable to attend due to an illness in the family. At this time, the lecture has not been rescheduled.
NJIT, New Jersey's science and technology university, enrolls more than 9,558 students pursuing bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in 120 programs. The university consists of six colleges: Newark College of Engineering, College of Architecture and Design, College of Science and Liberal Arts, School of Management, College of Computing Sciences and Albert Dorman Honors College. U.S. News & World Report's 2011 Annual Guide to America's Best Colleges ranked NJIT in the top tier of national research universities. NJIT is internationally recognized for being at the edge in knowledge in architecture, applied mathematics, wireless communications and networking, solar physics, advanced engineered particulate materials, nanotechnology, neural engineering and e-learning. Many courses and certificate programs, as well as graduate degrees, are available online through the Office of Continuing Professional Education.