NJIT Magazine-Spring 2008

NJIT in the News

"Expo Shows Students' Prowess in Video Game Design"
Star-Ledger, May 8, 2008

"NJIT Applauds Students for Studies on Brain Injury, Glaucoma and More"
Medical News Today, May 6, 2008

Story also appears in:
Nanowerk
Genetic Engineering News

"Violinist Plays for Taxi Driver"
BBC News, May 6, 2008

Story also appears in:
Philadelphia Inquirer
Ananova
1010 WINS

"Pulling Strings as Thank You"
Philly.com, May 6, 2008

"New York Taxi Drivers Are Thanked to the Tune of $4m Violin"
UK Times Online, May 7, 2008

"Grammy-nominated Violinist Quint Performs for Taxi Driver who Recovered Rare Instrument"
International Herald Tribune, May 6, 2008

"LAPTOP RAFFLE at the Family Technology Fair for Grades 3-8"
Education News Service, May 6, 2008

"Picatinny Testing Out New Emergency Center"
NJ Herald, May 4, 2008

"Help for Women Entrepreneurs"
Liberating Women, May 4, 2008

"Writer Turns Creativity to Shaping Storytellers"
New York Times, May 3, 2008

"Design Begins On Twin Probes That Will Study Radiation Belts"
Space Daily, April 30, 2008

"Students get political education, and then some"
Hackensack Chronicle, April 30, 2008

"Giant Telescope Puts More Eyes Toward Skies"
Express Times of Trenton, April 25, 2008   

"Dentist Sinks Her Teeth Into Spa Dentistry Concept"
North Brunswick Sentinel, April 24, 2008

"Musician Leaves $4M Violin in Cab
WNBC, April 23, 2008

"$4 Million Violin Lost, Found"
Hartford Courant, April 24, 2008

"Newark Cabbie Gets City Medal for Returning $4M Violin"
Newsday, April 23, 2008

Story also appears in:
Kentucky.com
Philadelphia Inquirer
myFOXlubbock.com, TX
MyFox WGHP, NC
MyFox Nepa, PA
MyFox Spokane, WA
MyFox Washington DC
MyFOX Providence WNAC, RI
MyFox Wausau, WI
MyFox Chattanooga, TN
MyFox Springfield, IL
phillyBurbs.com, PA
Lexington Herald Leader

"Newark cabbie's find is music to violinist's ears"
Star Ledger, April 23, 2008

"Holy Velocity! NJIT prof tackles baseball issue at science center"
Star Ledger, April 12, 2008
PDF may be viewed in UC

"Baseball Gets Scientific with the ‘Bat Mobile’"
Momemtum (Liberty Science Center Staff Bulletin), Apri1 8, 2008
PDF may be viewed in UC

"NJIT To Unveil World's Largest Solar Telescope at Big Bear"
Astromart, April 23, 2008

"Award Honors Mayor's Work with Water"
News Transcript, April 23, 2008

"Coca-Cola and National Recycling Coalition Support 75 Community Recycling Programs Through Bin Grant Program"
PR Newswire, April 22, 2008

Story also appears on:
Digital News Direct
KLFY

"Radiation Belt Storm"
Astrobiology Magazine, April 22, 2008

"UPI News Track Health and Science News"
UPI, April 21, 2008

"Twin Space Probe Design Phase Begins"
PhysOrg, April 21, 2008

Story also appears on:
Moldova

"Unveiling of NJIT's Telescope Is in Sight"
Star Ledger, April 21, 2008

"Priti Patel and Pratik Panchal"
New York Times, April 20, 2008

"Staking Out A Place on the Maps"
Lancaster Newspapers, April 20, 2008

"Multicultural Model Seder at NJIT"
AOL Journals, April 19, 2008

"Design Begins on Twin Probes That Will Study the Radiation Belts"
Newswise, April 18, 2008

"NJIT Coach Has Turnaround Track Record"
Star Ledger, April 10, 2008

"NJIT Names New Basketball Coach"
Star Ledger, April 10, 2008
Story also appeared in:
Bergen Record

"New Coach in New Jersey"
New York Times, April 10, 2008

"NJIT Names Engles New Hoops Coach"
The Sports Network, April 10, 2008
Story also appeared on:
WXII 12
NBC 4
Fox 23 Oklahoma
WSOC TV
WIXT
KOAT

WKRC
KFOX
WNBC
KOCO 5
WLWT
KUTV
KSHB
News Net
NBC10
KTKR

"Former Columbia Assistant Engles Named NJIT Coach"
CBS Sports Online, April 10, 2008
Story also appears on:
Phillyburbs.com
Sports Betting News
Regional News Network
International Herald Tribune
Sports Illustrated
Daily Record
Charleston Daily Mail
Philadelphia Inquirer
ESPN

"MBK: NJIT Names Jim Engles Men's Basketball Coach"
NCAA, April 10, 2008

"3-time Winner NJIT Heads to National Bridge Comp Following Regional Win"
First Science UK, April 10, 2008

"New Jersey Institute of Technology Names Jim Engles Men's Basketball Coach"
CSTV, April 9, 2008

"New Jersey’s Youthcore Members Wear Moonsuits"
Story aired on the 5:00 p.m.  news segment
NJN News, April 9, 2008

"Rufino Martinez Joins Buric As Architectural Designer"
Newswire Today, April 9, 2008

"Market tight for Off-Campus Housing"
Setonian, April 9, 2007

"Leading, Serving"
Jersey Journal, April 9, 2008

"NJIT Provost’s Student Research Showcase 2008 Photos"
Flickr, April 2008

"NJIT Startup Company NeuroTrax Named Best in Show"
SciCentral News, April 8, 2008
Story also appears in:
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
Bio Wizard
Pharmalot
Arab Science & Technology Foundation
Neuro Transmitter
Health & Fitness News
Technology Today
First Science News
BioMedicine

"Nanoparticle Self-Assembly Model Offers Hope for Improved IT, Tissue Engineering in Future"
Yahoo India News, April 8, 2008
Story also appears in:
The Cheers
Daily India
Science Centric
Top News
Thaindian
AZonano
Nanowerk
Science Daily
New Kerala
Net India123
Malaysia Sun


"Carnegie Mellon's Nadine Aubry, Colleague Pushpendra Singh Work to Find Method for Improved Self-Assembly of Nanoparticles"
Nanotechnology Now, April 8, 2008
Story also appears in:
Trading Markets
Nanotechwire

"Medicilon/MPI Preclinical Research Shanghai Introduces Board of Directors"
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, April 8, 2008
Story also appears in:
PR-Inside
Earthtimes, UK
Street Insider
Businesswire

"Riffing with the Whales: Duets With Birds Lead Musician David Rothenberg To Play with the Big Boys"
Indenews, April 4, 2008

"Rice Reportedly Settles on Braun as New Coach"
The Mercury News, April 7, 2008
Story also appears in:
Contra Costa Times
Inside Bay Area
Boston Globe
Philadelphia Inquirer

"Columbia Assistant Engles Reportedly To Take over at N.J. Tech"
ESPN, April 7, 2008
This is an AP story which also appeared in:
CBS Sports
CBS 11, TX
Sporting News
Tuscaloosa News
Gadsden Times
International Herald Tribune, France
CBS 2, CA
Sports Illustrated
Philadelphia Inquirer
The Spread
CNN
CNN International
CNN Money

"Dabawenyo Artist Gets Fellowship Grant in US"
Sun Star, April 7, 2008

"Jenny Jump's Closure Could Affect Clubs"
NJ Herald, April 6, 2008

"Local towns learn building green saves green"
NJ Herald, April 6, 2008

"Columbia assistant Engles to take over at NJIT"
Yahoo Sports, April 5, 2008
Story also appears on:
Rival.com

"Hoops on Hoops"
NY Daily News, April 5, 2008

"US News Public Health Rankings"
Live Journal, April 5, 2008

"Carnegie Mellon's Nadine Aubry, colleague Pushpendra Singh develop new model"
Eurekalert, April 7, 2008

Story also appears in:
Genetic Engineering News

"Students Get $1,500 Grants"
Home News Tribune, April 4, 2008

"Baseball Season Already Mathematically Predicted"
Canada Free Press, April 3, 2008

"FIRST Robotics Competition New York City Regional Fuels Interest in Science and Technology for Next Generation"
Forbes, April 2, 2008

"Place Your Bets! '08 Baseball Season Mathematically Predicted"
The Daily Galaxy, April 2, 2008

"Math Professor Makes Baseball Predictions"
The Post Chronicle, April 2, 2008

"2008 Baseball Season Mathematically Predicted"
Sports Blogging, April 3, 2008
Digg, April 3, 2008

"Solar Cells Created with Inkjet Technology"
Gizmag, April 3, 2008

"Math Professor Makes Baseball Predictions"
UPI, April 2, 2008
Story also appears on:
Moldova
Redtran
UClue
Winner Online
Huliq  
Brightsurf
Baseball Think Factory
St Louis Today


"Mathematician Predicts Top Baseball Teams for 2008"
FoxNews, April 1, 2008

"Study Predicts Baseball's Top Teams in 2008"
Live Science, March 31, 2008

"Mathematician Foresees Romps For Major League Baseball's American League In 2008"
Science Daily, March 31, 2008
Story also appears on:
PhysOrg

Bruce Bukiet was interviewed by Rick Holmes and the segment aired at 5 p.m. 
News 12, March 31, 2008
No link available; however, a DVD will be available in UC

"Mathematician Predicts Winners in Baseball League in 2008"
Science Mode, March 31, 2008