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Laurent Simon, Engineer and Revered Mentor, is Called a Modern-Day Technology Leader

Thursday, February 28th, 2019
Laurent Simon, vice provost for undergraduate studies, was recently named a “Modern-Day Technology Leader” at the 33rd annual Black Engineer of the Year Awards (BEYA) Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Global Competitiveness Conference in Washington, D.C. The award recognizes re...

Audition Dates Announced for Final Production of the School Year

Thursday, February 28th, 2019
The Rutgers-NJIT Theatre Program will have auditions for the final production of the school year on March 11 and 12. The production is titled "Heartland" written by Theatre Arts & Technology Director Michèle Rittenhouse and directed by Louis Wells. Katherine, a professional woman in her middle ...

The Rutgers-NJIT Theatre Program Present The Toxic Avenger The Musical

Thursday, February 28th, 2019
New Jersey's first superhero takes the stage in this monster of a comedy based on the classic cult film. Based on Lloyd Kaufman's cult film and winner of the Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Off-Broadway Musical, The Toxic Avenger is a charming love story and laugh-out-loud musical that has it a...

Urban Machines: Gernot Riether's New Book on Public Space and Information Technology

Thursday, February 28th, 2019
Gernot Riether, associate professor and director of the School of Architecture at the College of Architecture and Design at NJIT, co-authored a book on information technology and urban space with Marcella Del Signore, associate professor at New York Institute of Technology. “Urban Machines: Public ...

NJIT, Newark Mayor's Office and Public Schools Announce Two New Initiatives to Grow STEM Pipeline

Wednesday, February 27th, 2019
In building upon its deep and close relationship with the city in which it resides, New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) is partnering with the City of Newark and the Newark Public Schools on two new and important initiatives. NJIT President Joel S. Bloom, Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka and Newark ...

NJIT, Newark Mayor's Office and Public Schools Announce Two New Initiatives to Grow STEM Pipeline

Tuesday, February 26th, 2019
MEDIA ADVISORY WHAT: In building upon its deep and close relationship with the city in which it resides, New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) is partnering with the City of Newark and the Newark Public Schools on two new and important initiatives. The Mayor’s Honors Scholars Program at NJIT wi...

NJIT to Host STEM Pi Day for Newark Public Schools

Monday, February 25th, 2019
MEDIA ADVISORY NJIT to Host STEM Pi Day for Newark Public Schools WHAT: The Center for Pre-College Programs (CPCP) at NJIT will host a STEM Pi Day for elementary and middle school-aged students from Newark Public Schools (NPS), to provide a day of hands-on STEM activities designed to help students c...

NJIT Baseball Remains Undefeated, Sweeps Doubleheader at Norfolk State

Monday, February 25th, 2019
The NJIT baseball team remains undefeated in 2019 after a doubleheader sweep at Norfolk State, 11-5 and 4-3 in a 10-inning nightcap Sunday afternoon at Marty L. Miller Field. The 5-0-1 start for the Highlanders is the best start in the Division I era (first season 2006-07). NJIT opened its spring c...

NJIT Women's Fencing Posts 5-1 Mark at FDU Invitational

Monday, February 25th, 2019
The NJIT women's fencing team posted a 5-1 mark at the FDU Invitational Sunday afternoon. NJIT recorded wins over Wagner (18-8), Tufts (20-7), Brandeis (14-13), Drew (15-12) and CCNY (22-5). The lone loss on the day for the Highlanders came against NYU (16-11). The foil squad was led by Annalena S...

First-Gen College Student Makes His Mark

Monday, February 25th, 2019
Nick Fuentes-Zuluaga was just 2 years old when he and his parents left their home in Bogota, Colombia, and migrated to the United States. They settled in Rockaway, N.J., with the aid of his aunt in nearby Parsippany and began a new life, far from the mounting violence triggered by their native count...