NJIT Newsroom Updates about what's happening on and around the NJIT campus. http://www.njit.edu/news en-us 2012 New Jersey Institute of Technology http://www.njit.edu/uicomponents/images/sub_logo.gif New Jersey Institute of Technology http://www.njit.edu 60 NJIT Professor Participated in Dwell Magazine Panel Discussion http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-206.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-206.phpWed, 23 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Brooks Atwood, co-founder and principal of POD Design + Media, assistant professor of industrial design and assistant director of the Idea Factory in the College of Architecture, was invited by the senior editor for Dwell magazine to participate on a panel discussion about Sound, Space & Object, the intersection of architecture and sound design for spaces, products and furniture. 

Tagged: college of architecture and design, school of architecture, coad, architecture, brooks atwood, idea factory, dwell magazine


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Art + Design Students Exhibit Work at 2012 International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York City http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-205.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-205.phpTue, 22 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 The results of the efforts of seventeen students and four faculty members from the School of Art + Design were displayed at the 2012 International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) from May 19 through May 22 at the Jacob K. Javits Center in New York City. 

Tagged: college of architecture and design, coad, school of art design, industrial design, interior design, brian hsieh, jose alcala


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New Book Published By NJIT Student http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-204.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-204.phpTue, 22 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Arsalan Khan, a junior majoring in chemical engineering and minoring in law, recently published a book, Life Behind the Frames.

Tagged: school of management, department of chemical engineering


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NJIT Professor To Head Journal Bridging Worlds of Medicine and Engineering http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-203.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-203.phpTue, 22 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT Distinguished Professor Atam Dhawan has been named co-editor of the Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine, a publication of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) http://www.embs.org/news/203-embs-announces-co-editors-for-the-journal-of-translational-engineering-infhealth-and-medicine.

Tagged: newark college of engineering, albert dorman honors college, department of electrical and computer engineering, nce, ieee, biomedical engineering, atam dhawan, engineering, medicine, institute of electrical and electronics engineers


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NJIT Professor Wins Best Paper Award http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-202.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-202.phpMon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Dr. Marguerite Schneider, associate professor in the School of Management, has won the 2012 Best Paper Award of the Organization Development and Change (ODC) Division of the Academy of Management (AoM). 

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New Issue of NJIT Magazine Available Online http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-201.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-201.phpMon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 The Spring 2012 issue of NJIT Magazine is now available online. The issue’s cover feature is “NJIT & UMDNJ: A Joint Relationship,” which describes how NJIT faculty members and researchers at UMDNJ are forging alliances in diverse disciplines to improve our health and well-being.  

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NJIT Professor To Participate in Panel Discussion on May 18 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-200.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-200.phpFri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Brooks Atwood, co-founder and principal of POD Design + Media, assistant professor of industrial design and assistant director of the Idea Factory in the College of Architecture, will be participating on the Dwell magazine panel discussion on May 18, 2012 4 p.m at The Standard East Village in New York City. 

Tagged: college of architecture and design, school of architecture, coad, brooks atwood, idea factory


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NJIT Professor Presented Webinar http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-199.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-199.phpFri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Dr. Sotirios G. Ziavras, professor in the department of electrical and computer engineering and director of the Computer Architecture and Parallel Processing Laboratory (CAPPL), presented a webinar on May 10, 2012. 

Tagged: newark college of engineering, department of electrical and computer engineering, nce, computer architecture and parallel processing laboratory


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Communications Research Center Dedicated to Elisha Yegal Bar-Ness, Late Alumnus and Son of Professor Yeheskel Bar-Ness http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-198.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-198.phpFri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT’s Center for Wireless Communications and Signal Processing Research has been dedicated to Elisha Yegal Bar-Ness at a ceremony commemorating the late alumnus and honoring his father, Yeheskel Bar-Ness, distinguished professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

Tagged: newark college of engineering, department of electrical and computer engineering, nce, yeheskel bar-ness


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35th Annual Sarnoff Symposium Opens at NJIT Featuring 60-Plus Expert Talks http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-197.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-197.phpThu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Managing malware, better ways to fight electronic warfare and creating smarter wireless networks will number among the dozens of fascinating technology topics available to the public May 21-22, 2012 at NJIT when the prestigious 35th Annual IEEE Sarnoff Symposium opens in the Campus Center. 

Tagged: newark college of engineering, department of electrical and computer engineering, nce, ieee, roberto rojas-cessa, wireless networks, sarnoff symposium


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NJIT Confers 2,444 Degrees During 2012 Commencement http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-196.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-196.phpWed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Over the years Professor Angelo Perna, who has taught at NJIT for 45 years and rarely missed a graduation, has watched tens of thousands of students graduate from NJIT. 

Tagged: newark college of engineering, nce, commencement, graduation, joel bloom, stem, angelo perna


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NJIT Salutes Students Who Gave So Much to University with Highlander Awards http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-195.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-195.phpWed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 The 2012 Highlander Student Achievement Award winners were announced.  NJIT has celebrated student leaders at this annual ceremony since 2004. 

Tagged: newark college of engineering, college of computing sciences, college of architecture and design, department of biomedical engineering, department of civil and environmental engineering, nce, department of chemical biological and pharmaceutical engineering, school of architecture, campus center, department of information systems, ccs, school of art design, donna minnich spuhler, highlander student achievement awards


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ECE Professor To Deliver Keynote Speech at International Conference on Communications, Mobility, and Computing http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-194.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-194.phpTue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Nirwan Ansari, professor in the department of electrical and computer engineering, will be delivering a keynote, “On Wide Area Network Optimization,” at the 4th International Conference on Communications, Mobility, and Computing (CMC 2012) at Guilin, China, May 21-23, 2012.

Tagged: newark college of engineering, department of electrical and computer engineering, nce, nirwan ansari, ece


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NJIT Student Wins Seat in PLUS Program http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-193.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-193.phpTue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Law, Technology and Culture (LTC) Major Vanessa Espinal has won a seat in the Rutgers Camden School of Law Pre-Law Undergraduate Scholars (PLUS) Program. 

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Bubbles 4 Autism http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-192.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-192.phpTue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 On April 26, Caitlyn Ragni, Student Athlete Advisory Committee President and NJIT Women's Soccer Co-Captain, hosted a community service event along with the SAAC to raise awareness for autism. 


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Four Graduating Female NJIT Seniors Want To Make a Difference http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-191.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-191.phpMon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Education transforms and the tradition will continue this year at NJIT when graduates march at the Prudential Center to accept their diplomas. 

Tagged: newark college of engineering, albert dorman honors college, school of management, department of biomedical engineering, department of civil and environmental engineering, nce, educational opportunity program, community service, som, stem, minorities, concrete canoe competition


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35th Annual IEEE Sarnoff Symposium To Be Held at NJIT http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-190.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-190.phpFri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT Associate Professor Roberto Rojas-Cessa will be the general co-chair of the upcoming 35th IEEE Sarnoff Symposium on May 21-22, 2012.  NJIT will be the host for the first time in the event’s history. 

Tagged: newark college of engineering, department of electrical and computer engineering, nce, ieee, roberto rojas-cessa, sarnoff symposium


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NJIT Lovebirds Overcome Obstacles To Graduate Summa Cum Laude Engineers http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-189.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-189.phpFri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Tia Montalto, 22, of Old Bridge, grew up a tomboy, with a passion for cars.   Her long-time boyfriend, Walter Vittitoe, 29, of Laurence Harbor,   industrious and persistent, bright and able, good-hearted and grateful, worked for eight years as a machinist before enrolling at Middlesex County College, where they met.  

Tagged: newark college of engineering, nce, commencement, department of mechanical and industrial engineering, department of engineering technology, walter vittitoe, tia montalto


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MEDIA ADVISORY: NJIT Sponsors P2B Event with NJ DOL To Help 300 Unemployed Volunteer Professionals http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-188.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-188.phpFri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Business reporters, editors, TV producers, bloggers and social media gurus are invited to attend an entrepreneurial “Talent Network” (P2B™) for some 300 pre-screened unemployed professionals. 

Tagged: enterprise development center, edc, research and development, gale spak, division of continuing professional education, continuing and distance education, media advisory, workforce development, department of labor


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Technology Leader Hassan To Receive Honorary Degree at NJIT Commencement http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-187.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-187.phpThu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NeST Group of Companies Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Javad K. Hassan will deliver an inspiring message after receiving an honorary degree at NJIT’s 2012 Commencement to be held Tuesday, May 15, 2012. 

Tagged: newark college of engineering, albert dorman honors college, school of management, nce, commencement, javad k hassan


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NJIT Submits Neshanic River Watershed Clean-up Plan http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-186.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-186.phpThu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT Associate Professor Zeyuan Qiu has authored and submitted a plan to restore the Neshanic River Watershed to the NJ Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). 

Tagged: college of science and liberal arts, department of chemistry and environmental science, csla, zeyuan qiu


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NJIT Students Made Public Presentation At City of Hackensack Council Meeting http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-185.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-185.phpThu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Infrastructure Planning students from the College of Architecture and Design at NJIT made a public presentation at the City of Hackensack Council Meeting on May 7.

Tagged: college of architecture and design, school of architecture, coad, darius sollohub, infrastructure planning


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NJIT Hemophilia Expert To Speak at Medical History Society on May 16 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-184.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-184.phpThu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT Associate Professor Stephen Pemberton will speak about hemophilia to physicians on May 16, 2012 in Princeton at the Nassau Club at a special meeting of the Medical History Society of New Jersey. 

Tagged: newark college of engineering, college of science and liberal arts, department of biomedical engineering, nce, federated department of history, csla, stephen pemberton, hemophilia, medicine


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NJIT & UMDNJ: A Joint Relationship http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-183.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-183.phpWed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT and the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) have forged alliances in diverse disciplines to improve our health and well-being. 

Tagged: newark college of engineering, college of science and liberal arts, department of biomedical engineering, department of physics, department of civil and environmental engineering, nce, joel bloom, treena arinzeh, csla, umdnj, sergei adamovich, gordon thomas, university of medicine and dentistry of new jersey, allyn luke


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Brazilian Native Tackles NJIT Academic Life To Graduate With Honors May 15 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-182.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-182.phpTue, 08 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 For recent Kearny High School graduate Gustavo Pacheco, 21, growing up has been a long and winding road. 

Tagged: school of management, som, gourmet dining services


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Can't Keep a Good Mind Down: NJIT Senior To Graduate With Four Degrees http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-181.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-181.phpFri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Paul Dupiano, 25, Union High School’s 2005 valedictorian, will be the recipient at NJIT’s May 15, 2012 commencement of not one, but four difficult undergraduate degrees.

Tagged: newark college of engineering, department of mathematical sciences, albert dorman honors college, students, department of physics, commencement, department of chemical engineering, paul dupiano, undergraduate students, department of electrical engineering


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NJIT Associate Professor Receives Today NIH Grant To Study Membrane Proteins http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-180.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-180.phpWed, 02 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT Associate Professor Edgardo Farinas has been awarded today a three-year $340,000 National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to investigate spores as a protein display platform for the directed evolution of membrane proteins.  

Tagged: college of science and liberal arts, department of chemistry and environmental science, grant, csla, biological and pharmaceutical engineering, national institutes of health, edgardo farinas


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NJIT Alum Leads Team at Innovation Summit http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-179.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-179.phpWed, 02 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Yang Fan, NJIT class of 2011, recently led a team based in Philadelphia at the New Venture Competition of the Carnegie Mellon University US-China Entrepreneurship and Innovation Summit held on April 28th-April 29th in Pittsburgh. 

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NJIT Author To Discuss Newest Book at Morris Museum on May 9 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-178.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-178.phpTue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT Professor David Rothenberg, author of Survival of the Beautiful (Bloomsbury Press, 2011) will present his revolutionary examination of the interplay between beauty, art and culture in evolution in a lecture May 9, 2012 at 7:30 p.m. at the Morris Museum, 6 Normandy Heights Road, Morristown. 

Tagged: college of science and liberal arts, department of humanities, david rothenberg, csla


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NJIT Professor to Participate in Art Walk on May 5 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-177.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-177.phpTue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Matt Gosser, adjunct professor of architecture, will be featured in Paterson’s 4th Annual Art Walk on Saturday, May 5 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. 

Tagged: college of architecture and design, coad, matt gosser


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NJIT Professor Awarded Patent Today for New Desalination Devices, More http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-176.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-176.phpTue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering Kamalesh K. Sirkar was awarded a patent today for his water desalination technology.  

Tagged: newark college of engineering, college of science and liberal arts, school of management, nce, national science foundation, department of chemistry and environmental science, department of chemical engineering, nsf, som, american association for the advancement of science, patents, membrane separations


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Project Based Learning Showcase on May 3 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-175.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-175.phpMon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 In 2012, NJIT launched the Project Based Learning (PBL) course.

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Dean's Design Competition Winner Announced http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-174.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-174.phpMon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 The College of Architecture and Design recently held its second annual Dean's Design Competition for New Jersey high school students naming Montclair's Jordan Sabourin first place winner. 

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NJIT PhD Candidate Discusses Papers At Princeton http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-173.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-173.phpTue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Mustafa U. Torun, PhD candidate in the department of electrical and computer engineering, recently gave two oral presentations on papers published in the IEEE CISS 2012 conference in Princeton, NJ (http://ee-ciss.princeton.edu/schedule.php).

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Miracle at Cook's Pond: NJIT Takes First Place at Concrete Canoe Comp http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-172.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-172.phpTue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Some two dozen civil engineering students at NJIT were thrilled last Sunday as they took first place in the 2012 Concrete Canoe Competition for the New York metropolitan region. 

Tagged: newark college of engineering, department of civil and environmental engineering, nce, john schuring, concrete canoe competition, anthony massari


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NJIT Represented in Tourism and Technology Conference in Spain http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-171.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-171.phpMon, 23 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Judith Sheft, associate vice president technology development and Cesar Bandera, president Cell Podium and adjunct professor in NJIT SOM gave a presentation at the recent Turismo Conference on Tourism and Technology in Oviedo Spain http://turismo.as/

Tagged: judith sheft, som, office of technology development, cesar bandera


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IEEE To Host Talk On April 25 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-170.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-170.phpMon, 23 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 On Wednesday, April 25, 2012, from 4-6 p.m. the IEEE North Jersey Section of the Instrumentation and Measurement Society (IMS) and the Microwave Theory and Techniques Society (MTT) are hosting a talk entitled, “When Worlds Collide-Why Microwave and High Speed Digital Designers Should Be Best Friends.”

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Future of Green Wireless Networks Will Be Focus of NJIT Talk http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-169.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-169.phpFri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 The future of green wireless networks will be the focus of a lecture on April 23, 2012 at NJIT http://www.njit.edu/ by Gee (George) Rittenhouse, the chairman of the board of the research consortium GreenTouch http://www.greentouch.org/. 

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NJIT Electrical Engineers Feature Talks on MIMO Radar, Optical-OFDM, More http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-168.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-168.phpFri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT’s Center for Wireless Communications and Signal Processing Research showcased earlier this week the research of six doctoral students.   

Tagged: newark college of engineering, department of electrical and computer engineering, nce, yeheskel bar-ness, ali abdi, alexander haimovich, ying wu, osvaldo simeone


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NJIT Professor Gives Talk on Limiting the Proliferation of Malware for ACM Princeton http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-167.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-167.phpFri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Roberto Rojas-Cessa, Associate Professor of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, gave a talk about "Limiting the Proliferation of Malware and Sybil Attacks"  in  the computer science building, Princeton University, on April 19, 2012.

Tagged: newark college of engineering, department of electrical and computer engineering, nce, roberto rojas-cessa


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NJIT, China's Bengbu Glass Institute Sign Agreement for R&D, Training http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-166.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-166.phpWed, 18 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT signed a cooperation agreement with the Bengbu Glass Industry Design Institute for personnel training, technical exchange, and research and development at a recent ceremony at NJIT. 

Tagged: college of architecture and design, department of physics, coad, csla, research and development, ken chin, donald h sebastian


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NJIT Distinguished Professor Receives Patents http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-165.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-165.phpTue, 17 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Yesheskel Bar-Ness, distinguished professor in the department of electrical and computer engineering, and Pan Liu, alumni, received US Patent 8,023,583 on Sept. 20, 2011 for "Method and /or System for Estimating Phase Noise Error." 

Tagged: department of electrical and computer engineering, patents, zoran latinovic, kodzovi acolatse, miao shi


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2nd Annual Culminating Service-Learning Presentations Today http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-164.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-164.phpTue, 17 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT’s Career Development Services is hosting the 2nd Annual Culminating service-learning presentations for elementary and middle school students from Bragaw Avenue School (The Service-Learning Academy), Newark Public Schools, on Tuesday, April 17th from 9:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. in the Campus Center Ballroom A.  

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Free Workshop for Small Businesses on May 22 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-163.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-163.phpMon, 16 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT Procurement Center and the Small Business Administration are sponsoring an informational free workshop for Small Businesses located in areas of high unemployment on May 22, 2012 in the NJIT Campus Center Atrium from 8:30-1 PM.

Tagged: letty jumbo, small business administration


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Rutgers-NJIT Theatre Program To Present Spring Play http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-162.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-162.phpMon, 16 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 US Drag, directed by Louis Wells, will be presented by the Rutgers-NJIT Theatre Program on April 18, 19, 20 and 21 at 7 p.m. and on April 22 at 2:30 p.m. in the Bradley Hall Theatre on the Rutgers-Newark campus. 

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NJIT Student Featured in NY Times Education Life Ad http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-161.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-161.phpMon, 16 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Industrial Design major Catherine Leung is featured in an ad appearing in the New York Times Education Life section on April 15, 2012.

Tagged: albert dorman honors college, college of architecture and design, coad, industrial design


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Sam Nazari of Draper Labs to present "Nonlinear Control of a Segway Style Robot" http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-160.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-160.phpMon, 16 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 IEEE’s North Jersey Chapter, Controls Section is hosting the technical talk: “Stability Radius Optimization and Nonlinear Control of a Segway Style Robot”, to be presented by Sam Nazari, NJIT Alum., on Monday April 16th, from 6:30 to 7:30 PM in ECE 202.   Pizza and soft drinks will be available to attendees at 6 PM.

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CCS Capstone Program To Present Spring Showcase on April 30 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-159.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-159.phpFri, 13 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 The Spring 2012 Capstone Showcase, “University Without Walls,” will be held on Monday, April 30th, 2:00-4:30 p.m. at CTR Atrium & Ballroom.

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NJIT Professor Co-Authors New Book on Internet Protocols http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-158.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-158.phpFri, 13 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Roberto Rojas-Cessa, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, has recently co-authored a new book on advanced Internet protocols.

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New Publications on Disability Rights by NJIT's Doris Zames Fleischer, PhD http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-157.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-157.phpFri, 13 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Written by Doris Zames Fleischer, PhD, of the NJIT Humanities Department, a 2011 updated edition of The Disability Rights Movement: From Charity to Confrontation (Philadelphia: Temple University Press), originally published in 2001, as well as chapters on disability rights in two different volumes, have recently been published.

Tagged: department of mathematical sciences, department of humanities, csla, frieda zames, disability rights


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ABET Names NJIT Civil Engineer and Fellow to Prestigious Commission http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-156.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-156.phpFri, 13 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 A Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers and university lecturer at NJIT, John A. Wiggins, of Union Township, was appointed for the 2012-2013 accreditation cycle to the Technology Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET). 

Tagged: newark college of engineering, nce, american society of civil engineers, department of engineering technology


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NJIT Participates in Summer Food Service Program http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-155.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-155.phpThu, 12 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT will participate in the 2012 Summer Food Service Program from July 2, 2012 to August 15, 2012. 

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NJIT's Nirwan Ansari Obtains More Patents http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-154.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-154.phpThu, 12 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Nirwan Ansari, professor in the department of electrical and computer engineering has received an additional three patents for his work. 

Tagged: department of electrical and computer engineering, alumni, nce, nirwan ansari, jingjing zhang


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MEDIA ADVISORY: NJIT Invites Editors, Reporters, Producers To Ground-Breaking http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-153.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-153.phpThu, 12 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT invites editors, reporters and producers to witness the official ground-breaking for the $80 million Warren Street Village project—a three-acre mixed-use housing complex on campus bounded by Colden Street to the east, Warren Street to the north and Raymond Boulevard to the southwest. 

Tagged: college of architecture and design, coad, albert dorman honors college board of visitors, greek village, warren street village, campus gateway development project


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NJIT Professors Receive Patent http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-152.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-152.phpWed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Alexander Haimovich, Ying Wu Endowed Chair in Wireless Telecommunications and professor in the department of electrical and computer engineering, Osvaldo Simeone, assistant professor in the department of electrical and computer engineering, Bo Niu, alumni, and Oren Somekh, research collaborator at Princeton University, received US Patent 8,112,095 issued on 2/ 7/2012 for “Sum Rate Of Broadcast Channels With Outdated 1-Bit Feedback.”

Tagged: department of electrical and computer engineering, patent, alexander haimovich, osvaldo simeone


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NJIT's Georgeen Theodore Receives Urban Design Merit Award http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-151.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-151.phpWed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 “Holding Pattern” brings Interboro Partners, and NJIT CoAD’s Georgeen Theodore as one of the founding partners, another award.

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NJIT Professor Receives Patent http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-150.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-150.phpTue, 10 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Yun-Qing Shi, professor of electrical and computer engineering, and Chunhua Chen, alumni, received US Patent 8,103,054 issued on 1/24/2012 for “Method For Identifying Marked Images Using Statistical Moments Based At Least In Part On A JPEG Array.”

Tagged: department of electrical and computer engineering, nce, patent, yun-qing shi


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NJIT Professor Receives Patent http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-149.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-149.phpTue, 10 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Nirwan Ansari, professor in the department of electrical and computer engineering, and Zhiqiang Gao, alumni, received US Patent 8,091,132 issued on 1/ 3/2012 for “Behavior-based Traffic Differentiation (BTD) to Defend against Distributed Denial of Service Attacks.”

Tagged: department of electrical and computer engineering, nce, nirwan ansari, patent, zhiqiang gao


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NJIT Professor To Speak at Branch Brook Park http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-148.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-148.phpTue, 10 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT Professor Neil Maher will discusses the emergence of the urban park movement in the U.S. and the importance of Frederick Law Olmsted and Essex County’s Branch Brook Park in a free talk set for April 12, from 4-5:30 p.m. at the Cherry Blossom Visitors Center in Branch Brook Park. 

Tagged: neil maher, branch brook park, frederick law olmsted


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Kudos for 3 NJIT Enterprise Development Center High-Tech Companies http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-147.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-147.phpTue, 10 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Three high-tech companies based at NJIT’s Enterprise Development Center (EDC) http://www.njit-edc.org/  took top awards at the recent 2012 Venture Conference sponsored by the New Jersey Technology Council. 

Tagged: enterprise development center, edc, new jersey technology council, richard russo


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NJIT Student Wins Best Student Presentation Award http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-146.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-146.phpMon, 09 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 During the 2012 TMS Annual Meeting in Orlando (http://www.tms.org/meetings/annual-12/AM12home.aspx), Vijay Kasisomayajula, PhD student in Physics, won the Emerging Materials Research (EMR) best student presentation award in the 2012 symposium on “Recent developments in biological, electronic, functional and structural thin films and coatings.” 

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Department of Engineering Technology Appointed Three New Members To Its Industrial Advisory Committee http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-145.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-145.phpMon, 09 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 The Department of Engineering Technology has appointed three new BCANJ (Building Contractors Association of New Jersey) members to its Industrial Advisory Committee. 

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Interior Design Students at NJIT Volunteer for Mahwah Dream Room Makeover http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-144.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-144.phpThu, 05 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Students from the School of Art and Design at NJIT's College of Architecture and Design (COAD) recently spent a Saturday designing, building, and helping a family in need in Mahwah.  

Tagged: college of architecture and design, glenn goldman, interior design, tristan pashalian, nora hamadé, matt negron, dream room makeovers, nicole zampolin, asid, anita graham


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NJIT Next: Strategic Directions 2012 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-143.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-143.phpWed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT has released President Bloom’s first report on the stewardship of New Jersey Institute of Technology. Read more

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NJIT Researcher Joins Disaster Response Researchers at Portuguese Workshop http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-142.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-142.phpWed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 While pursuing a doctorate in information systems at NJIT, Elizabeth Avery Gomez, of Whippany, researched better ways to help emergency first responders—often volunteers from grassroots organizations—communicate more efficiently and effectively throughout a crisis. 

Tagged: college of computing sciences, national science foundation, department of information systems, ccs, nsf, elizabeth avery gomez


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NJIT Partners with Alcoa Foundation for RecycleMania Campus Recycling Challenge http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-141.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-141.phpWed, 04 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 The Alcoa Foundation, in partnership with national nonprofit Keep America Beautiful (KAB) and the College & University Recycling Coalition (CURC), has given 60 recycling bins to NJIT as part of its national bin grant program to colleges and universities throughout the country during the 2012 RecycleMania collegiate recycling competition.

Tagged: donna minnich spuhler, recyclemania, alcoa foundation


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MEDIA ADVISORY: NJIT Teaches Students How to Wear Moon suits and Handle Hazardous Waste http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-140.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-140.phpTue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT instructors will teach a group of 35 students how to work in moon suits and handle hazardous materials. 

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Biomedical Engineering Department Seminar on April 5 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-139.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-139.phpTue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Jordan S. Miller, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania will discuss “Multiscale Vascularization of 3D Engineered Tissues” on April 5 at 11:00 a.m. in Fenster Hall, Rm. 190.

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Founder and CEO of Butterkiss to Speak at Digital Design Industry Speak Seminar Series http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-138.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-138.phpTue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Brad Chun, founder and CEO of Butterkiss Company, a consulting firm specializing in the development of early-stage start-up companies, will present on Wednesday, April 4 as part of the School of Art + Design’s Digital Design Industry Speak Seminar Series.

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NJIT Humanities Professors Featured in New Video Project http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-137.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-137.phpMon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Christopher Funkhouser and Andrew Klobucar, associate professor and assistant professor, respectively, in NJIT's Department of Humanities, are featured in CAPTA: Conversations with Poets About Technology http://glia.ca/2012/capta/, a new video project produced by the Canadian artist/professor Dr. Jhave Johnston. 

Tagged: department of humanities, christopher funkhouser, csla, andrew klobucar


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Computer Science Department Seminar on April 4 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-136.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-136.phpMon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 John Ason, Angel Investor, will discuss “Angel Investing and Entrepreneurial Opportunities” from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. in GITC 4415 on April 4.

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Mechanical & Industrial Engineering Colloquium on April 4 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-135.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-135.phpMon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Dr. Shahab Shojaei-Zadeh, assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Rutgers University, will discuss “Particle Transport Along and Across the Streamlines in Microfluidic Devices” on April 4, 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. in MEC 224.

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Clean Sweep http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-134.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-134.phpFri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Members of the NJIT fraternity and sorority community partnered with the Downtown Newark District to organize a mass cleanup of the Raymond Boulevard corridor from University Avenue to Warren Street. 

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Leir Center for Financial Bubble Research Opens at NJIT http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-133.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-133.phpFri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Past economic bubbles have been inflated by visions of wealth from tulips (yes, tulips), international trade, railroads, biotechnology and the Internet.

Tagged: school of management, michael ehrlich, william rapp, leir center for financial bubble research


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Civil and Environmental Engineering Seminar on April 3 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-132.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-132.phpFri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Dr. Mahmoud Wazne from Stevens Institute of Technology will present a seminar on “Beneficial Use of Industrial and Agricultural Waste Byproducts in Civil and Environmental Engineering Works” in Colton 210 at  4:30 p.m. on April 3.

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Civil and Environmental Engineering Seminar on April 2 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-131.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-131.phpFri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Dr. Wonsiri Punurai, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Mahidol University, Nakhonpathom, Thailand will speak on “Monitoring Vibration-based Structural Healthusing Nonlinear Approach”. 

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NJIT's Crystal Smith Elected to ASEE National Board http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-130.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-130.phpFri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Dr. Crystal Smith, associate director of the Educational Opportunity Program, has been elected to the national board of the MIND (Minorities in Engineering Division) Division of ASEE (American Society for Engineering Education.) 

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Marjorie A. Perry To Be Named To New Jersey Business Hall of Fame http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-129.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-129.phpThu, 29 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Marjorie Perry, President & CEO of MZM Construction & Management Company, Inc. and a portfolio company of the EDC at NJIT will become a member of the New Jersey Business Hall of Fame™. 

Tagged: edc, mzm construction and management, marjorie a. perry, small business administration


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NJIT Mathematician Publishes 2012 Major League Baseball Projections http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-128.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-128.phpThu, 29 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 The Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals and Arizona Diamondbacks should win their divisions, while the Atlanta Braves and the Cincinnati Reds will make it to Major League Baseball’s post-season as wild card teams in the National League (NL) in 2012, according to NJIT’s baseball guru Bruce Bukiet. 

Tagged: college of science and liberal arts, department of mathematical sciences, bruce bukiet, baseball predictions, mathematical modeling


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Creator of New Museum of Math To Speak at NJIT http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-127.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-127.phpTue, 27 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Mathematics is a vital tool for understanding the world and in the fall of 2012 a new museum will invite the public to experience the power and wonders of mathematics, with an emphasis on activities that are creative, surprising and fun.  

Tagged: technology and society forum, jay kappraff, lecture


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NJIT Professor Spoke at the New Jersey Technology Council Workshop on Mobile, Telecom & the Cloud http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-126.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-126.phpTue, 27 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Dr. Cesar Bandera, adjunct professor in the School of Management and College of Computing Sciences,  spoke today at Juniper Networks OpenLab in Bridgewater. 

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NJIT's David Rothenberg To Be Part of Morris Museum's Lecture Series http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-125.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-125.phpTue, 27 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 David Rothenberg, professor of Philosophy and Music, will present “The Survival of the Beautiful” as the final lecture in the spring series at the Morris Museum on Wednesday, May 9 at 7:30 p.m.

Tagged: department of humanities, david rothenberg, csla, music


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NJIT's Newark College of Engineering To Honor Alums, Students, Faculty, Staff http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-124.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-124.phpTue, 27 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 The NJIT Newark College of Engineering (NCE) will hold its 14th annual Salute to Engineering Excellence on March 29, 2012, from 6-9 p.m. in the NJIT Campus Center Atrium. 

Tagged: newark college of engineering, alumni, nce, edc, mengchu zhou, piero armenante, american institute of chemical engineers, dinner, salute to engineering excellence, walter konon, janice daniel, tia montalto, julia gayner, joseph branco, vincent lombardo, leon baptiste


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NJIT Author To Speak at UNC About Hemophilia http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-123.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-123.phpMon, 26 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT Associate Professor Stephen Pemberton has been invited to speak at the Bullitt History of Medicine Club at the University of North Carolina (UNC) about how hemophilia became manageable in the 20th century. 

Tagged: federated department of history, stephen pemberton, hemophilia


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Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering Seminar on March 27 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-122.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-122.phpMon, 26 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Dr. Abishai (Avi) Polus, professor of Transportation Engineering with the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, will discuss “Modeling Interchange Complexity and Its Effect On Safety” on Mar. 27 from 4:30-6:00 p.m. in Colton Hall 210.

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NJIT's Judith Sheft To Participate on NJTC's Women in Technology Panel http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-121.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-121.phpFri, 23 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Judith Sheft, associate vice president of Technology Development at NJIT, will serve as a panelist at NJTC’s Women in Technology Peer Network:  Adapt, Innovate and Triumph – Women’s Entrepreneurship 3.0 on March 28 at the East Brunswick Hilton from 8:30-11:00 a.m.

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Granular and Multiphase Flows Colloquium on March 28 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-120.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-120.phpFri, 23 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Joe Goddard, PhD, professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California, will discuss "Playing in Sand for Science, Engineering and Amusement (or Life without kT)” on March 28, 2:30 – 4:00 p.m. in GITC 3710. 

Tagged: newark college of engineering, granular and multiphase flows colloquium series


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Department of Computer Science Seminar on March 28 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-119.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-119.phpFri, 23 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Dr. Mei Liu, Department of Biomedical Informatics School of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, will discuss “Mining EMR and Public Resources for Adverse Drug Reaction Detection” on March 28 from 2:30-3:30 p.m. in GITC 4415.

Tagged: seminar, department of computer science


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Chemical, Biological and Pharmaceutical Engineering Seminar on March 26 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-118.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-118.phpFri, 23 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Professor Yee C. Chiew, Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering at Rutgers University, will discuss “Solubility and Thermodynamics of Pharmaceutical Systems” on Mar. 26 at 2:30 p.m. in Kupfrian Hall Room 117.

Tagged: newark college of engineering, department of chemical biological and pharmaceutical engineering


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Video Game Design at NJIT Takes Top Honor from Princeton Review http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-117.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-117.phpThu, 22 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 It took NJIT nearly a decade to create a top-ranked game development program. 

Tagged: college of computing sciences, college of architecture and design, coad, ccs, school of art design, princeton review, glenn goldman, information technology, game design


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NJIT Architect's New Orleans Design Efforts Featured in New Book on Roles and Responsibilities of Architects in Disaster Recovery http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-116.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-116.phpThu, 22 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 The post-Hurricane Katrina New Orleans planning and design work of James Dart, AIA, university lecturer and director of the Siena Urban Design Studio at NJIT’s College of Architecture and Design (COAD) is featured in a new book that examines the roles and responsibilities of architects in disaster recovery.

Tagged: college of architecture and design, coad, darius sollohub, american institute of architects, hurricane katrina, james dart, new orleans


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Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering to Host ACE Mentor Program Final Presentation Night and Reception on March 22 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-115.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-115.phpWed, 21 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 High school student teams will present their projects from the current season's work at the ACE Mentor Program Final Presentation Night on March 22 from 4-6 p.m. in the Campus Center Ballroom. 

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CANCELLED: Today's Department of Computer Science Seminar http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-114.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-114.phpWed, 21 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Due to unforeseen circumstances, "SAP: Storage Aware Protocols for Seamless Integration of Heterogeneous Network Architectures", has been cancelled. 

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Department of Biomedical Engineering Awarded Funding by NSF http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-113.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-113.phpTue, 20 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded the Department of Biomedical Engineering funding for creating an REU site.

Tagged: department of biomedical engineering, national science foundation, award, nsf, bryan pfister, raquel perez-castillejos, funding, tissue models lab


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NJIT Assigned Patent for Frame Synchronization http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-112.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-112.phpMon, 19 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT was assigned a patent (8,126,103) developed by Miao Shi, of Kearny, and Distinguished Professor Yeheskel Bar-Ness, of Marlboro, for a "frame synchronization using correlation between permuted sequences."

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NJIT Professor Recognized by Chemical Engineering Honor Society for Four Decades of Service http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-111.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-111.phpFri, 16 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Angelo J. Perna, PhD, director of the Ronald E. McNair Post-baccalaureate Achievement Program at NJIT, was recognized last month by Omega Chi Epsilon, the chemical engineering honor society, for his dedicated service over the past four decades. 

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Men's Swimming Team Earns Scholar All American Status http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-110.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-110.phpFri, 16 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 The NJIT men's swimming team has been honored with the Team Scholar All American award by the College Swimming Coaches Association of America for the 2011 season. 

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NJIT's Gale Spak To Present at Conference in Scotland http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-109.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-109.phpThu, 15 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Gale Spak, associate vice president of Continuing & Distance Education, is presenting at a conference at the University of Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom on March 22. 

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Design Competition Award Ceremony on March 21 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-108.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-108.phpThu, 15 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 The College of Architecture and Design will host the awards ceremony for the Dean’s Design Competition for High School Students on Wednesday, March 21, 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. in Weston Hall. 

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Department of Computer Science Seminar on March 21 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-107.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-107.phpWed, 14 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Dr. Shweta Jain, assistant professor in the Math and Computer Science Department at York College CUNY, will discuss "SAP: Storage Aware Protocols for Seamless Integration of Heterogeneous Network Architectures" on March 21, 2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. in GITC 4415.

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