Nomination

Each year, the Alumni Association of NJIT recognizes distinguished graduates at the Alumni Achievement Awards Ceremony. In 2025, this will take place on Friday, October 17, during Homecoming Weekend.

We respectfully request your nomination of candidates for this prestigious recognition by April 15.

Awards and Recognition
Your nomination does not guarantee an award, but personal nominations weigh strongly in the decision-making process.
 
The selection of the honorees will be made shortly after the submission deadline. At that time, we will publicly announce the honorees and provide information about the Alumni Achievement Awards Ceremony.

Alumni Achievement Awards
The Alumni Achievement Awards recognize alumni for their exceptional accomplishment in any field of endeavor which brings honor to NJIT.  The endeavor need not have brought public acclaim, but may consist of important creative efforts; contributions to social, educational or technological progress; and/or distinguished leadership in the individual's chosen profession, industry or public service.  Service to the university is not mandatory, but is desirable.
 

GeNext Young Alumni Award
The GeNext Award recognizes Young alumni (ages 35 and younger) for their significant professional accomplishment in any field of endeavor which brings honor to NJIT. The endeavor need not have brought public acclaim, but may consist of important creative efforts; contributions to social, educational or technological progress; and/or distinguished leadership in the individual's chosen profession, industry or public service. Service to the university is not mandatory, but is desirable. 

Click here to view previous awardees on the Alumni Achievement Honor Roll.