NJIT Newsroom tagged with "coad" Updates about what's happening on and around the NJIT campus. http://www.njit.edu/news en-us 2013 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 Assistant Professor of Design Brooks Atwood Appears in HGTV Competition http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-196.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-196.phpWed, 29 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Watch NJIT Assistant Professor Brooks Atwood design like a rock star on the new season of HGTV Star!  Atwood will be the newest designer on season 8 of HGTV Star! 

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COAD Honors Outstanding Architecture Students http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-194.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-194.phpFri, 24 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Congratulations to the dozen graduating bachelor’s and master’s degree candidates of the NJ School of Architecture saluted earlier in the week at the College of Architecture and Design ceremony for outstanding students. 

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NJIT Structural Engineer Teaches Webinar on Design and Construction of Low-Rise Buildings http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-190.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-190.phpWed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Rima Taher, senior university lecturer at NJIT’s College of Architecture and Design, taught a live webinar yesterday on “Design and Construction of Low-Rise Buildings for High Winds and Hurricanes.”

Tagged: college of architecture and design, coad, american society of civil engineers, asce, rima taher, hurricane, structural engineering


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COAD Honors Outstanding Students Following Commencement Ceremony http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-186.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-186.phpTue, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 The College of Architecture and Design concluded yesterday’s 2013 NJIT morning commencement ceremony at the Prudential Center with an afternoon balloon launch and luncheon back on campus for grads, friends and relatives. 

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Winners of COAD's Design/Build Masonry Competition Announced http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-183.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-183.phpTue, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Every spring semester, second year students at NJIT’s College of Architecture and Design are assigned a studio project to design a masonry building.  This year’s project focused on the Harrison PATH Station and throughout the semester, ten teams produced and built their designs with the assistance of masonry journeymen.

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NJIT Awards 2,643 Degrees to Members of the Class of 2013 at Prudential Center http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-182.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-182.phpMon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 With woops, cheers and mortarboards flying, NJIT today awarded 2,643 degrees to the members of the class of 2013.  This brings the total number of degrees awarded by the university to more than 74,678.  The ceremony was held at Newark’s Prudential Center.  

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Five NJIT New Jersey Students Reach May 20 Commencement Ready to Excel http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-179.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-179.phpThu, 16 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT offers innumerable opportunities and the students who avail themselves of the many campus attributes ranging from 121 degree programs to an enviable 15:1 student-faculty ratio often leave NJIT to enjoy a rich, rewarding future.  Five inspirational stories below exemplify that if you stay in school and work hard, success follows.  

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NJIT To Host Free Forum About Doing Business With the European Union http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-174.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-174.phpFri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 If you want to learn more about helping your business or company grow in Europe, don’t miss a free one day business forum at NJIT on May 15, 2013, which will detail how to use technology and innovation to do business in the European Union. 

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Cisco Technology Evangelist To Speak at NJIT's May 20, 2013 Commencement http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-172.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-172.phpMon, 06 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Technology evangelist and Cisco System Senior Vice President Carlos Dominguez; and alums U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Ellen Pawlikowski, PhD, and  Edward Cruz, principal of Hop Brook Properties, will receive honorary degrees at the May 20, 2013 NJIT commencement.  The event, set for 9 a.m., will be held at Newark's Prudential Center.  The university will confer close to 2000 doctoral, master's and bachelor's degrees on members of the Class of 2013. 

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PayScale Ranks NJIT in Top 1 Percent for ROI Among US Public Colleges, Universities http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-166.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-166.phpThu, 02 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT continues to demonstrate the value of its educational offerings in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), according to the latest 2013 PayScale college rankings for return on investment (ROI).  NJIT is 6th (top 1 percent) among 437 public universities and 27th (top 2 percent) among 1,511 public and private institutions in the U.S. 

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Provident Bank Foundation Helps NJIT Students Bring Design Skills to Communities Affected by Hurricane Sandy http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-163.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-163.phpMon, 29 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400 The Provident Bank Foundation announced a $25,000 grant to NJIT in support of the new Center for Resilient Design, a program where students travel to different areas of the state to lend their design expertise to homeowners, businesses and municipalities affected by and rebuilding after Hurricane Sandy.

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Biomed Innovations, Architecture, Nano Carbons Take Top Honors at NJIT Research Day http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-156.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-156.phpMon, 22 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400 From exciting architectural plans for the August 2013 Chinese Solar Decathlon to a better hospital rating system, six student research projects recently captured the imagination of judges at the 2013 NJIT Dana Knox Student Research Showcase, held last week on April 17, 2013.  Seventy-two graduate and undergraduate students participated.

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NJIT Architecture Students Tour Precast Concrete Manufacturing Facility http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-155.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-155.phpMon, 22 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Students from the PCI Architectural Design Studio at NJIT’s College of Architecture and Design recently visited Universal Concrete Products, a leading manufacturer of architectural precast concrete products, as part of the program’s “beyond-the-classroom” learning experience. 

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NJIT Professors Featured Tonight on Television and Radio http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-152.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-152.phpThu, 18 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Watch Richard Garber, associate professor in COAD’s School of Architecture, tonight on One-on-One with Steve Adubato.  The program, which will discuss the subject of sustainability, is scheduled to air at 5:30 p.m. (WHYY), 7:00 p.m. (NJTV) and 12:30 a.m. (WNET).    

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This Week's Upcoming Seminars and Lectures http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-145.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-145.phpMon, 15 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Check out some of the upcoming lectures and workshops taking place this week.

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This Week's Upcoming Seminars and Lectures http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-134.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-134.phpMon, 08 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Check out some of the upcoming lectures and workshops taking place this week.

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Watch NJIT This Weekend on Television http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-123.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-123.phpThu, 28 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Watch an interview with Campus Gateway Development President Monique King-Viehland this weekend on Caucus:  Up Close. Program dates are scheduled for 3/30 (NJTV, 12:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.); 3/30 (Thirteen, 12:30 p.m.); 3/31 (NJTV, 8:30 a.m.); 3/31 (NJTV, 11:30 a.m.); 4/2 (WHYY, 5:30 p.m.); 4/5 (WLIW World, 7:00 a.m.) and 4/17 (NJTV, 12:30 a.m.).         

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NJIT Architecture Students Visit Manufacturing Facility of Concrete Industry Leader http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-119.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-119.phpTue, 26 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0400 A group of students and faculty from NJIT’s College of Architecture and Design recently visited Architectural Polymers, Inc., a leader and innovator in the concrete form fabrication industry as part of their studies in the Precast/Pre-stressed Concrete Institute (PCI) Architectural Design Studio. 

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Media Advisory: NJIT Students Help Surflight Theater in Beach Haven http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-128.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-128.phpThu, 21 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0400 WHAT:  The NJIT bus deposits daily some two dozen NJIT students adorned in bright yellow t-shirts at Long Beach Island’s long-standing and beloved Surflight Theater, ravaged unfortunately by Sandy.  The students are performing not Shakespeare, but light construction work plus cleaning up and tending to small repairs.  For over 60 years, Surflight has been home to local actors and actresses as well as students getting their feet wet in the world of community theatre.  

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Media Advisory: NJIT Students Clean Up Beach at Asbury Park http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-125.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-125.phpThu, 21 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0400 WHAT:   Every day this week some 35 NJIT students wearing bright yellow t-shirts, who call themselves the “bucket brigade” take a 90-minute bus ride down and back from the NJIT campus to rebuild fencing and plant scrub-brushes on dunes in Asbury Park.  Come Friday as the fruits of their labors become more visible a hearty party is planned featuring a rock band. 

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NJIT Weeklong Effort to Clean-Up Sandy's Devastation from Newark To Shore Begins http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-115.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-115.phpTue, 19 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT students, professors, staff  and others from universities throughout the US are descending upon New Jersey this week to eradicate the remaining devastation from Super Storm Sandy.  Some two dozen projects located at points as far north as the IHS Development Corporation in Newark and as far south as the Surflight Theater in Beach Haven will receive help.  Daily buses leave the NJIT campus filled with students and others in bright yellow t-shirts and even brighter smiles.  

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NJIT Professor Introduces Engineering to Girls http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-112.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-112.phpTue, 19 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Rima Taher, PhD, PE, university lecturer at NJIT’s College of Architecture and Design, was recently invited to Westwood Regional Jr./Sr. High School in Washington Township to address the eighth grade class and introduce the young students to the engineering profession as part of “Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day.” 

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Two Dozen Athletes Help Newark Non-Profit Still Hurting from Hurricane http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-111.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-111.phpTue, 19 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Some 25 members of NJIT’s men’s track and field team will volunteer their brawn and brains tomorrow to tackle cleaning up the headquarters of IHS Development Corporation, Newark.   Ravaged by hurricanes Sandy and Irene, the building remains in need of help and students’ efforts.   Volunteers will remove light debris, lift moderate boxes and materials and perform minor carpentry repairs.  The students are part of a larger 600-body task force assembled during the past month by NJIT’s College of Architecture and Design (COAD). Dubbed the “Alternative Spring Break,” the effort has targeted cleaning up facilities, residences and areas damaged by the super storm.  Students from other colleges and universities are also participating.  

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Media Advisory: Hundreds of NJIT Students Participate in Alternative Spring Break: Rebuild Communities Devastated by Sandy http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-148.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-148.phpThu, 14 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0400 WHAT:  During Alternative Spring Break, over 500 NJIT students, faculty, staff and alumni will do volunteer work from Newark to the Jersey shore, cleaning up devastated areas and helping towns rebuild in a resilient manner.  Students will work on removing debris from beaches and parks, removing floors and wallboard, replacing floors and walls, painting and carpentry, stocking and distributing food and clothing, and compiling information on areas affected by Sandy.  

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NJIT Board of Trustees Approves Submission of Nearly $200 Million in Campus Construction and Infrastructure Projects in Response to State's RFPs http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-107.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-107.phpWed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0400 The Board of Trustees of New Jersey Institute of Technology has approved $200 million in construction and infrastructure projects on the university’s Newark campus, designed to enhance and expand NJIT’s role as the state’s science and technology university and a leader in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education and research. The university will apply to the Secretary of Higher Education for $152 million from the Building Our Future Bond Act, state revolving funds and other sources to support the projects.

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COAD Lecture on March 11 http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-097.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-097.phpMon, 11 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Tony and Margaret Santos, professor and adjunct faculty in NJIT’s College of Architecture and Design (CoAD), will present “New Portuguese Architecture” on March 11 at 5:30 p.m. in Weston Lecture Hall as part of the Spring 2013 Lecture Series.

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COAD To Host Spring Symposium on March 6 http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-090.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-090.phpMon, 04 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0500 The College of Architecture and Design (CoAD) will host a spring symposium on “Distributed Intelligence” sponsored by AIANJ as part of the Spring 2013 Lecture Series on March 6 from 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. in Weston Lecture Hall.  The symposium was originally planned for Fall 2012 and was rescheduled due to Hurricane Sandy.

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COAD Lecture on March 4 http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-085.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-085.phpFri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0500 Nataly Gattegno and Jason Johnson, principals of Future Cities Lab, will present “Live Models” on March 4 at 5:30 p.m. in Weston Lecture Hall as part of the College of Architecture and Design (CoAD) Spring 2013 Lecture Series.

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NJIT To Host Spring Career Fair on March 6 http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-084.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-084.phpFri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0500 NJIT’s annual spring Career Fair, sponsored by NJIT’s Career Development Services (CDS), will be held March 6, 2013 from 12:30 -5 p.m. throughout the campus.  It is expected to be the largest ever, with more than 175 companies and government agencies coming to interview upwards of 2,000 students and alumni. 

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NJIT Researchers Will Be Featured Speakers at 2013 Redevelopment Forum http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-080.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-080.phpThu, 28 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0500 How innovation districts can foster economic growth will be the focus of an upcoming panel, moderated by NJIT Senior Vice President of Research and Development Donald H. Sebastian at the 2013 Redevelopment Forum.  The event, sponsored by New Jersey Future, is set for March 1, 2013 in New Brunswick.  Other NJIT speakers will include College of Architecture and Design Dean Urs Gauchat, examining how new construction can “fit” into often delicate existing fabrics.  Colette Santasieri, director of strategic initiatives at NJIT, will sit on a third panel, addressing the tensions between port operations and redevelopments for nonindustrial/nonport related issues. 

Tagged: college of architecture and design, coad, donald sebastian, research and development, urs gauchat, colette santasieri, strategic initiatives


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NJIT EDC Company Installs Innovative Solar Parking Lot System http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-056.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-056.phpFri, 15 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0500 WattLots LLC, an active member of NJIT’s Enterprise Development Center, recently completed the installation of the ground breaking “Power Arbor”™ parking lot system at Runnells Specialized Hospital in Berkeley Heights. 

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NJIT Architecture Students Receive Internship at Enterprise Development Center http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-034.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-034.phpTue, 05 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0500 Fourth year architecture students Ksenyia Kudlai, Nick Jaroni, Liz Opper, and David Perez have been awarded internships with City Hydroponics LLC, a member of NJIT’s Enterprise Development Center (EDC), as a result of their outstanding work in a course taught by NJIT Assistant Professor Matt Burgermaster last semester. 

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What Constitutes "Smart Design" To Be Focus of Free AIANJ Fall Symposium http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-027.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-027.phpWed, 30 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0500 Anyone interested in the worlds of architecture and design won’t want to miss the upcoming, free annual AIANJ Fall Symposium in Weston Hall, Summit and Warren streets, home of NJIT’s College of Architecture and Design (COAD). 

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NJIT President Joel Bloom Named To NJ Biz Power 100 List http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-022.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-022.phpTue, 29 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0500 NJIT President Joel S. Bloom was named to the NJ Biz prestigious power list of the 100 most powerful people in New Jersey business.  Dr. Bloom was ranked 55. 

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NJIT's College of Architecture and Design To Present Five Lectures by Outstanding Faculty on Jan. 31 http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-021.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-021.phpTue, 29 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0500 College of Architecture and Design faculty members Martina Decker, Keith Krumwiede, Jesse LeCavalier, Tony Schuman, and Darius Sollohub will share their ideas, passions and projects in the second "Think Pieces" event on Thursday, January 31, at 6 p.m. in Weston Hall I. 

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NJIT Professor Featured on Design Milk http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-019.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-019.phpThu, 24 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0500 Kudos to Assistant Professor Brooks Atwood whose Sylki Chair, made from super thin metal making it weigh in at just 8 lbs, is featured in the current issue of the electronic publication Design Milk. 

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NJIT Begins Rebuilding New Jersey at Friday Morning Meeting With Tulane Designer http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-014.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-014.phpWed, 23 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0500 Lessons learned from Hurricane Katrina will be the focus of a Friday morning discussion at NJIT between a New Orleans designer instrumental in helping that city rebuild and planner Thomas Dallessio, the project manager of NJIT’s new Center for Resilient Design. 

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Winning Photographs by NJIT's Glenn Goldman http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-011.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-011.phpWed, 23 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0500 For the second consecutive year, architectural photographs by School of Art + Design Director Glenn Goldman were selected in the open competition for inclusion in the annual calendar produced by the West Jersey Section of the American Institute of Architects (AIA West Jersey). 

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COAD Professors Lead Students To India http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-008.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-008.phpThu, 17 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0500 During winter break, College of Art and Design (COAD) faculty members Darius Sollohub and James Dart are leading a group of students on a two-week trip to India.  Sponsored by Ahmedabad-based Abellon Clean Energy and matched by Delhi’s Amity University and private donations, the group’s mission is to sponsor cultural and technological exchange between NJIT and Indian universities and businesses. 

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NJIT Hosts Annual Global Game Jam 2013 Last Weekend in January http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-007.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-007.phpTue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0500 Jamming, but not on musical instruments, will be the order of the day later this month as dozens of NJIT design and information technology students and a few from surrounding colleges pull all-nighters—some even all weekenders –at NJIT’s Third Annual Global Game Jam (GGJ). 

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The Battle of the Brains Again Comes to NJIT: Science Olympiad Set for 1/17 http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-005.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-005.phpFri, 11 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0500 Once again the brainiest of the brainy will descend Jan. 17, 2013 upon NJIT when 600 middle and senior high school students compete vigorously in the Northern New Jersey Science Olympiad Regional play-offs. 

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NJIT In The Wall Street Journal http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-001.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2013/2013-001.phpThu, 03 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0500 Darius Sollohub, associate professor of architecture at NJIT’s College of Architecture and Design, was recently quoted in an article appearing in The Wall Street Journal. 

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COAD Alum Featured on Autodesk Website http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-423.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-423.phpThu, 20 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0500 Ian Siegel, a recent graduate of NJIT’s College of Architecture and Design, is featured in an interview on the Student Showcase section of the website for Autodesk.

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NJIT NEXT Raises $100 Million http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-422.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-422.phpWed, 19 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0500 NJIT NEXT, NJIT’s comprehensive campaign, has secured more than $100 million towards its $150 million goal, announced national campaign co-chairs Chief Operating Officer of Clarion Partners C. Stephen Cordes; Hatch Mott MacDonald President and CEO Nicholas M. DeNichilo; Chairman/CEO Anchor Industries International and Chairman Emeritus/Founder Tampa Bay Rays Vincent Naimoli.  All three chairs are NJIT alumni.

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NJIT and Chinese Tech Institute Join Forces for 2013 Solar Decathlon in China http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-418.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-418.phpMon, 17 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0500 NJIT and Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT) have formed Team NJHA to compete jointly in the Solar Decathlon China (SD China) competition to be held in Datong, China in August 2013. 

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COAD Launches Effort To Help Heal Hurricane Sandy Wounds http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-417.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-417.phpThu, 13 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0500 NJIT publicly launched a major initiative today to call upon the university’s myriad levels of expertise – design and architecture, urban planning and environmental engineering – to help the state recover from Hurricane Sandy. 

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DesignIntelligence Names NJIT's Schuman One of 30 "Top Professors" for 2013 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-416.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-416.phpThu, 13 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0500 The influential architecture and design publication DesignIntelligence has named College of Architecture and Design Associate Professor Anthony Schuman, a registered architect, one of 30 most-admired educators for 2013. 

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NJIT Featured in DesignIntelligence http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-415.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-415.phpThu, 13 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0500 DesignIntelligence, the influential architecture and design publication, recently rated NJIT as one of the top brands in architectural education showing diversified strengths.

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NJIT Professors and Students Working To Help NJ Recover After Sandy http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-414.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-414.phpWed, 12 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0500 NJIT’s College of Architecture and Design (COAD) is energetically involved in helping New Jersey recover from the devastation of Hurricane Sandy.  The university has established a post-Sandy recovery program of research, design and case-study projects that will provide state and local leaders, business owners and residents with 21st -century expertise and ready-to-build designs for recovery in hard-hit areas.

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3rd Annual Furniture Fair on Dec. 6 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-410.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-410.phpWed, 05 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0500 The 3rd Annual Furniture Fair, which features unique furniture designs by third year industrial design students from the School of Art+Design, will take place on Dec. 6 from 6 – 8 p.m. in the Campus Center Gallery. 

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NJIT Expert Advises on the Dos and Don'ts of Building in Hurricane-Prone Areas http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-377.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-377.phpWed, 14 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0500 Rebuilding in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, homeowners might consider the advice of Rima Taher, an expert in the design of low-rise buildings for extreme winds and hurricanes. 

Tagged: newark college of engineering, college of architecture and design, nce, coad, school of architecture, department of civil and environmental engineering, american society of civil engineers, asce, rima taher, hurricane, dcee


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Interior Design Students Win Kimball Office Chair Design Competition http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-369.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-369.phpTue, 06 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0500 Three third-year interior design students from the School of Art + Design were selected as one of two winners of the 2012 “Through the Decades” Chair Design Competition sponsored by Kimball Office Furniture. 

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NJIT Student Featured in NY Times Education Life Ad http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-367.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-367.phpMon, 05 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0500 Industrial Design major Catherine Leung is featured in an ad appearing in the New York Times Education Life section on Nov. 4, 2012. 

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NJIT Professor Participates in Annual Teen Design Fair http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-362.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-362.phpThu, 25 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Brooks Atwood, assistant professor of industrial design, participated in this year’s Teen Design Fair, an annual event held in New York City on Oct. 15. 

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Civil and Environmental Engineering Seminar on Oct. 25 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-357.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-357.phpWed, 24 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Jesse LeCavalier, assistant professor in the school of architecture, will present “Logistics, Archiecture, Infrastructure” on Oct. 25 in Colton Hall 416 from 4:30 to 5:45 p.m.

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Architecture Professor and Students Present Design Research at National Convention http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-350.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-350.phpWed, 17 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0400 A group of faculty and students from the College of Architecture and Design were invited to present their design research last week at the 2012 Precast/Pre-stressed Concrete Institute's (PCI) Annual Convention and National Bridge Conference held in Nashville, Tennessee. 

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NJIT University Lecturer Invited to Local Leadership Conference http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-343.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-343.phpFri, 12 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Rima Taher, university lecturer in the College of Architecture & Design, has been invited to attend the Local Leadership Conference organized by the Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) in Salt Lake City, Utah on Oct. 12 and 13. 

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NJIT Featured In The Princeton Review's "Best 296 Business Schools: 2013 Edition" http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-339.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-339.phpThu, 11 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT  has been named by the Princeton Review an outstanding business school in the 2013 edition of The Best 296 Business Schools (Random House / Princeton Review).

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Tonight NJIT Researcher Who Invented A Method for Fabricating Arrays of the World's Smallest Probe for Investigating Electrical Properties of Living Cells to Receive NJIT Overseers Award http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-329.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-329.phpThu, 04 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Tonight NJIT Research Professor Reginald C. Farrow, PhD, who with his research team have discovered how to make nanoscale arrays of the world’s smallest probe for investigating the electrical properties of individual living cells will receive the NJIT Board of Overseers Excellence in Research Prize and Medal. 

Tagged: newark college of engineering, college of science and liberal arts, department of mathematical sciences, college of architecture and design, college of computing sciences, nce, albert dorman honors college, department of electrical and computer engineering, school of management, department of humanities, department of biomedical engineering, csla, coad, department of physics, department of civil and environmental engineering, ccs, department of mechanical and industrial engineering, som, department of information systems, department of engineering technology, federated department of history, information systems, department of biological sciences, zafar iqbal


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Researcher Who Invented A Method for Fabricating Arrays of the World's Smallest Probe for Investigating Electrical Properties of Living Cells to Receive NJIT Overseers Award http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-327.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-327.phpMon, 01 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT Research Professor Reginald C. Farrow, PhD, who with his research team have discovered how to make nanoscale arrays of the world’s smallest probe for investigating the electrical properties of individual living, cells will receive on Oct. 4, 2012 the NJIT Board of Overseers Excellence in Research Prize and Medal. 

Tagged: newark college of engineering, college of science and liberal arts, department of mathematical sciences, college of architecture and design, college of computing sciences, nce, albert dorman honors college, department of electrical and computer engineering, school of management, department of humanities, department of biomedical engineering, csla, coad, department of physics, department of civil and environmental engineering, ccs, department of mechanical and industrial engineering, som, department of information systems, department of engineering technology, federated department of history, school of art design, information systems, department of biological sciences, zafar iqbal, board of overseers excellence in research prize and medal


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Dr. Joel S. Bloom Installed Sept. 14, 2012 as 8th President of NJIT http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-308.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-308.phpFri, 14 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Beneath a blue sky and past an arch of colorful international flags representing the nationalities of some 106 NJIT students who held them, marched this morning’s processional into the Naimoli Family Athletic and Recreational Facility for the installation of Dr. Joel S. Bloom. 

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U.S. News Once Again Names NJIT Among Nation's Best National Universities http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-305.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-305.phpWed, 12 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0400 U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges 2013 Edition has once again named NJIT to the top tier of national universities for its range of undergraduate majors and master's and doctoral degrees. 

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Symposium on Sustainability To Feature Three New NJIT Faculty http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-299.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-299.phpFri, 07 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Sustainability is an issue that cuts across disciplines and requires a spectrum of scientific approaches.  Research at NJIT embraces the integrative and collaborative approach that is critical for understanding how mankind can thrive in a more sustainable way. 

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New Faculty Member Keith Krumwiede To Head Graduate Architecture Program http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-288.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-288.phpThu, 30 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0400 An educator, writer and designer, Keith Krumwiede has been appointed to the faculty of NJIT’s College of Architecture and Design as an associate professor. 

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NJIT's Convocation Recognizes 2012 Top Performers: Professors, Staff, Students http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-282.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-282.phpTue, 28 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT will mark the start of the new school year Sept. 12, 2012 at University Convocation, an annual celebration and awards ceremony.  The event, which recognizes the accomplishments of students, faculty and staff, will be held at 3 p.m. in the Naimoli Family Athletic and Recreation Facility on the NJIT campus. 

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NJIT Professor Presented at International Conference & Education Symposium http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-280.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-280.phpTue, 28 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Brooks Atwood, assistant professor of industrial design in the College of Architecture & Design and assistant director of the Idea Factory, recently presented a new paper and poster at an international conference and education symposium. 

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NJIT Representatives Participate in SIGGRAPH 2012 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-278.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-278.phpFri, 24 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0400 SIGGRAPH, “the world’s premier conference on computer graphics and interactive techniques” was held in Los Angeles, California from August 4 through August 9, and included a contingent of representatives from NJIT’s School of Art + Design.

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Jury of International Student Design Competition Hosted by NJIT's College of Architecture and Design http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-273.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-273.phpTue, 21 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0400 The College of Architecture and Design recently hosted the jury of the international student design competition called “Integrated Communities: A Society for All Ages” organized by the International Council for Caring Communities, in cooperation with the Asia Pacific Exchange and Cooperation Foundation (APECF) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT), the United Nations Ageing Units, the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA), and other partners.

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Jesse LeCavalier, Architect With Interests in Logistics and Urbanism, Appointed http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-265.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-265.phpThu, 16 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0400 A noted international architect with interests in logistics and urbanism, Jesse LeCavalier, has been appointed assistant professor in NJIT’s College of Architecture and Design. 

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Martina Decker, Expert in Sustainable Building Design, Appointed http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-261.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-261.phpTue, 14 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Martina Decker, an internationally renowned architect, who focuses on how new materials with novel properties might generate solutions to various contemporary challenges in sustainability and health and safety, has been appointed to the faculty of NJIT’s College of Architecture and Design as an assistant professor.

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New NJIT Faculty Will Energize Interdisciplinary Vision http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-258.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-258.phpTue, 14 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0400 The talents of more than 20 new faculty members will soon add momentum to NJIT’s strategic plan for impacting the quality of life in the 21st century. The interdisciplinary initiative focuses on convergent life science and engineering, “digital everyware”-- ubiquitous computing-- and sustainable systems.

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NJIT Ranked Third in the Nation for Graduating Hispanic Engineers http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-243.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-243.phpThu, 26 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT graduate and undergrad degree programs in engineering technologies and engineering-related fields are racking up kudos when it comes to educating minority students, according to the most recent rankings by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education. 

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NJIT Professor To Present at International Conference & Education Symposium http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-240.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-240.phpTue, 24 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0400 Brooks Atwood, assistant professor of industrial design, will be participating in this year’s Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) International Conference & Education Symposium. 

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NJIT Designer Creates an Ergonomic Chair for Musicians http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-214.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-214.phpMon, 11 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0400 A chair to help musicians feel better and play better is the goal of David Brothers, assistant professor of interior design at NJIT's School of Art + Design.  He has created a chair designed to reduce the back pain that is an occupational hazard to musicians who are required to sit for long periods, most often on a seat not designed for their needs.  He said that his chair is designed to promote good playing posture and correct breathing techniques.

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NJIT Architect Designs Award-Winning House That Looks Like an Igloo http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-213.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-213.phpTue, 05 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0400 An NJIT College of Architecture and Design (COAD) architect who designed an “ice house,” reminiscent of an igloo, has received yet another award for his unique residence. 

Tagged: newark college of engineering, college of architecture and design, nce, coad, school of architecture, school of art and design, matt burgermaster, civil engineering, engineering technology, association of collegiate schools of architecture, education


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Build Better Buildings for Extreme Climates, Says NJIT Researcher http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-210.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-210.phpThu, 31 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 With the start of the hurricane season and the current upswing in new home construction across the nation, it’s never too late to think now about research-proven building and roof designs for regions susceptible to hurricane force winds. 

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NJIT Professor Will Be Upcoming Panelist on June 8 http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-207.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-207.phpFri, 25 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT College of Architecture and Design Professor Anthony Schuman will be a panelist at an upcoming June 8, 2012 conference taking place at Rutgers University.  The conference, "Urban Systems," is a joint PhD program between NJIT, Rutgers, and UMDNJ.

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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. 

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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. 

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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. 

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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.

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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. 

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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, 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. 

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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.

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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, warren street village, greek village, campus gateway development project


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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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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. 

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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.

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Five NJIT Architects and Designers Will Share Panel at Free Upcoming Talk http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-059.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-059.phpTue, 14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 Five members of the faculty at NJIT's College of Architecture and Design (COAD) will share their ideas at "Think Pieces" on Feb. 22 at 6 p.m. in the COAD Gallery. 

Tagged: college of architecture and design, coad, school of architecture, richard garber, urs gauchat, andrzej zarzycki, patent, fablab, georgeen theodore, gro architects, jose alcala, taro narahara


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NJIT's Top Newsmakers for 2011 Lauded http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-015.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2012/2012-015.phpTue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500 At the start of every year, the Office of Strategic Communications looks back at NJIT’s top ten press releases from the previous year which generated the most major media coverage from not only national sources but from around the world. 

Tagged: newark college of engineering, college of science and liberal arts, department of mathematical sciences, college of architecture and design, nce, department of electrical and computer engineering, department of humanities, csla, coad, department of physics, ece, center for pre-college programs


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Architect, Engineer and Toy Designer Chuck Hoberman To Be Guest Speaker at COAD Fall 2011 Lecture Series http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-419.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-419.phpWed, 02 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400 Architect, engineer, and toy designer Chuck Hoberman will discuss "Transformable Principles in Design + Architecture" on Nov. 7 at 5:30 p.m. in Weston Lecture Hall 1.

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Thomas Edison Also Invented the Concrete House, Says NJIT Researcher http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-215.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-215.phpWed, 01 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0400 Aficionados of modern poured-concrete design were in for a rude awakening last month when they heard NJIT Assistant Professor Matt Burgermaster’s presentation at the 64th annual meeting of the Society of Architectural Historians. 

Tagged: college of architecture and design, coad, department of civil and environmental engineering, matt burgermaster, thomas edison


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Ping Pong Table, Lounges and Trees Enliven Long Island City Museum Courtyard Thanks To NJIT Ass't Prof's Award-Winning Design http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-068.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-068.phpWed, 02 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0500 The quality of life will rise one notch higher next summer for Long Island City residents, business owners and anyone else lucky enough to live near  the Museum of Modern Art’s PS1. 

Tagged: college of architecture and design, awards, coad, georgeen theodore, interboro partners, moma


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Architect Daniel Libeskind To Speak Monday at NJIT in Free Talk http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-043.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-043.phpTue, 15 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0500 World renowned architect Daniel Libeskind will speak at NJIT, Feb. 21, 2011 at 5:45 p.m. in the ballroom of the NJIT Campus Center.  

Tagged: college of architecture and design, coad, lecture, talk, daniel libeskind


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Darius Sollohub, of Glen Ridge, Named Director of New Jersey School of Architecture http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-037.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2011/2011-037.phpThu, 27 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0500 Darius Sollohub, associate professor of architecture at NJIT’s College of Architecture and Design, has been named director of the New Jersey School of Architecture (NJSOA).

Tagged: college of architecture and design, coad, new jersey school of architecture, darius sollohub, urs gauchat


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New Hudson Tunnel Inspires NJIT Students To Develop Areas Near Plainfield Rails http://www.njit.edu/news/2010/2010-064.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2010/2010-064.phpFri, 05 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 NJIT graduate architecture students are developing how to improve retail and residential areas near two rail stations on the NJ Transit Raritan Valley Line in Plainfield this semester.  Both stations will experience increased usage with the completion of a second tunnel beneath the Hudson River, the Access to the Region’s Core project (ARC). 

Tagged: college of architecture and design, coad, darius sollohub, train station


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Six Important Architecture Lectures at NJIT College of Architecture and Design http://www.njit.edu/news/2010/2010-030.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2010/2010-030.phpThu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Architect and photographer Christopher Payne, known for his photography books highlighting forgotten and lost structures, will be among the speakers at NJIT’s free Monday night lecture series running through April.  More topics will include Jersey City’s amazing redevelopment, hyperdensity, plus recent architectural projects by the renowned architect Bernard Tschumi.

Tagged: college of architecture and design, seminar, coad, workshop, lecture, talk


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Learn More About Architecture at NJIT’s Free Monday Lecture Series http://www.njit.edu/news/2009/2009-379.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2009/2009-379.phpWed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 A series of talks by noted architects and educators are brightening NJIT this fall with topics ranging from what the hippies did for architecture to the annual fall symposium sponsored by the New Jersey chapter of the American Institute of Architects. 

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How Technology Is Changing the Practice of Architecture Will Be Forum Subject http://www.njit.edu/news/2009/2009-373.php http://www.njit.edu/news/2009/2009-373.phpFri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0400 NJIT’s College of Architecture and Design (COAD) will host a public forum on the changing status of technology in architectural practice and the emerging potential for the role of architecture in the design of the built environment. The NJ Chapter of the American Institute of Architects will sponsor the free event, open to the public, set for Oct. 28, 2009, 1:15 p.m.-7 p.m. 

Tagged: college of architecture and design, seminar, coad, lecture, richard garber, urs gauchat, matt burgermaster, american institute of architects, forum, talk, gabrielle esperdy


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