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To Engage Black Community, Computer Science Chair Reflects on Past

Tuesday, February 28th, 2023
Among 13 children in a struggling Ivory Coast family, it would have been understandable if Vincent Oria went into business, apprenticed to a tradesman, or dreamed of the soccer pitch. Instead, long before becoming chairman of NJIT's Department of Computer Science, he followed his schoolteacher fathe...

As Forum Approaches, NJIT's Chief Diversity Officer Talks Students, Curriculum and Training

Tuesday, February 28th, 2023
David E. Jones is just a few months into his role as chief diversity officer at New Jersey Institute of Technology yet already has a visible presence. Jones is meeting students, leading workshops, attending administrative meetings and speaking at campus events. Next up is a March 8 forum on diversi...

NJIT Career Fair Growth Fuels Changes, Innovations for Improved Experiences and Outcomes

Monday, February 27th, 2023
NJIT’s Career Development Services hosted its marquee event, again besting attendance and participation numbers over its previous career fair. Taking a page out of the logistics-improvement playbook of participating companies like UPS, Johnson & Johnson, Raytheon and others, CDS implemented chan...

FEMA's Marc K. Raoul '10 Helps Disaster-Struck Communities Recover and Rebuild

Monday, February 27th, 2023
Since 2011, NJIT alumnus Marc K. Raoul ’10, an emergency management specialist for FEMA, has traveled across the U.S. and its territories to help communities recover and rebuild following hurricanes, floods and pandemics. A veteran of Hurricanes Sandy (2012), Irma (2017) and Maria (2017), he’s been ...

'Byte Into Hardware' is New Hackathon by Engineering Students, Coming to NJIT this Spring

Monday, February 27th, 2023
A new event on campus, Byte into Hardware, aims to remind us of the joy in exploring hacker culture's physical roots. The hardware hackathon will take place April 1-2 with themes focusing on accessibility and sustainability. Breadboards, microcontrollers and sensors will be everywhere, in contrast ...

NJIT Baseball Holds Off Purdue 7-5 for Second Win this Weekend Over the Big Ten Foe

Sunday, February 26th, 2023
The NJIT baseball team held off Purdue on Sunday, hitting three home runs and pitching well down the stretch en route to a 7-5 victory over the Boilermakers at Ting Stadium. Sunday's win puts NJIT back above .500 at 4-3, while the Boilermakers are now 5-3 on the season after the squads split this w...

NJIT President Teik Lim Earns 'Power 100' Status

Thursday, February 23rd, 2023
Teik C. Lim, president of New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), was named to the NJBIZ “Power 100” list of business and economic influencers throughout New Jersey. The publication’s annual series is compiled by the NJBIZ editorial staff based on their reporting throughout the past year, with i...

NJIT Alumna, Pamela Ospina, Recognized in Interior Design Magazine's 30 Under 30

Thursday, February 23rd, 2023
Pamela Ospina ’18 was selected and recognized in Interior Design Magazine’s top 30 designers under the age of 30. Ospina, a Paramus, New Jersey native, works at M Moser Associates in New York City. “I am very appreciative of the opportunities that have been presented to me,” said Ospina. “I work wi...

NJII Earns Honors as a 'Leader in Digital Technology' from NJBIZ

Tuesday, February 21st, 2023
New Jersey Innovation Institute (NJII) has been honored as a “Leader in Digital Technology” by NJBIZ, a leading business journal in New Jersey, for its role in advances in health information technology (HealthIT) used throughout the state. NJII, an NJIT corporation, is part of the 2023 cohort of aw...

HCAD Gallery Presents 'Troy West: The Architecture and Art of Belonging'

Tuesday, February 21st, 2023
The J. Robert and Barbara A. Hillier College of Architecture and Design (HCAD) Gallery has opened “Troy West: The Architecture and Art of Belonging,” an exhibition that showcases the drawings, sculptures and architectural projects of the late Troy West, RA. Born in Pittsburgh, West began practicing...