NJIT hosted its inaugural Faculty & Staff Appreciation Night on Friday, May 14, 2004 at Riverfront Stadium in downtown Newark. More than 200 faculty members, staff and their families enjoyed a two-hour buffet meal and watched the Newark Bears play against the Pennsylvania Road Warriors. NJIT President Robert A. Altenkirch threw out the first ball. In addition, the 2004 employee service award recipients were congratulated. >>