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Samuel Carlos Wins Boren Scholarship Award to Study in Taiwan

Friday, December 3rd, 2021
The world is at Samuel Carlos’ fingertips. Since coming NJIT’s Albert Dorman Honors College out of high school with an associates degree in math and computer science, he’s interned at Amazon, Google, and Facebook. He’s since added a third major - history with a focus on the history of computer scien...

Breast Cancer Chemotherapy Method Wins GSA Research Showcase

Thursday, December 2nd, 2021
NJIT's annual Graduate Student Association Research Day returned to the campus this week, after being cancelled last year because of COVID, with 39 students who are pursuing doctoral and master's degrees showcasing their cutting-edge research on topics such as the pandemic, climate, transportation a...

NJITxNYRB: Goal for Perfect Attendance

Wednesday, December 1st, 2021
New Jersey Institute of Technology and the New York Red Bulls held the first of a series of events in the Goal for Perfect Attendance Program. The incentive-based program is a collaborative effort between the Red Bulls, Newark Public Schools and NJIT that strives to improve student attendance across...

NJIT Partners with ENGIE North America to Source Electricity from Renewable Sources

Wednesday, December 1st, 2021
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) and a subsidiary of ENGIE North America, announced today that the university will purchase renewable energy from a portfolio of hydropower facilities equal to nearly 100% of its forecasted electricity consumption. This agreement achieves one of the strongest...

Researchers Model Circadian Clock Neurons in a Day-Active Animal for the First Time

Tuesday, November 30th, 2021
Researchers record and model the electrical activity of circadian clock neurons in a day-active animal for the first time — a breakthrough toward better understanding what makes the circadian biological clock in humans and other diurnal species tick. It’s no secret that jet lag ...

Back Into the Win Column, Women's Basketball Holds On for 67-61 Win Over Saint Peter's

Saturday, November 27th, 2021
The NJIT women's basketball team moved back into the win column led by sophomore guard Lyzi Litwinko's career-high 16 points as the Highlanders held on for a 67-61 victory over visiting Saint Peter's Saturday afternoon in non-conference action inside NJIT's Wellness and Events Center. NJI...

Happy Thanksgiving From NJIT

Thursday, November 25th, 2021

Coleman's Double-Double Leads NJIT Men's Basketball Past FDU at the WEC

Wednesday, November 24th, 2021
Miles Coleman scored a game-high 17 points and pulled down a career-best 10 rebounds for his first double-double as a Highlander on Wednesday as the NJIT men's basketball team held off visiting Fairleigh Dickinson 62-54 in a mid-week matinee at the Wellness and Events Center. NJIT (2-2) is now...

Lenny Kaplan Named To USILA Board of Directors

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2021
Associate Vice President/Director of Athletics Lenny Kaplan was recently added to the Board of Directors of the United State Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA). Kaplan was appointed to the Board alongside Washington and Lee Director of Athletic Communication Brian Laubscher. "Th...

Hillier College Faculty Recognized for Excellence in Research and Education

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2021
The New Jersey Institute of Technology is known for its distinguished and highly skilled research faculty. Many of these faculty have their home in the Hillier College of Architecture and Design. Several faculty in the community have recently been recognized both outside and inside the university fo...