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The School of Art + Design Comes of Age

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2021
Not unlike the debutante who is introduced to society at their coming of age, the School of Art + Design has emerged as the debutante of the season. This debut is not the first excursion into design society for the School of Art + Design.  ...

New Computer Science Elective Examines the History of Computing

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2021
A new course about the history of information systems will be offered by Ying Wu College of Computing this spring, where students will learn about everything from calculation methods of ancient and medieval times, through early visions of mechanical computer architecture in the Industrial Age, strai...

Steve Aluotto '80 of NK Architects Reflects On Recent AIA Awards

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2021
NK Architects, headed up by President and CEO Steve Aluotto ‘80, has been awarded four distinctions by AIA New Jersey: a gold medal in Non-Residential/Institutional for the Classroom in the Sky, and 3 merit awards in Non Residential Interior Architecture for the SUNY College of Optometry, Pediatric ...

NJIT Holds On For A 67-63 Win At CCSU, Picks Up Third Straight Win

Monday, November 22nd, 2021
The NJIT women's basketball team picked up its third straight win of the season, holding on for a 67-63 win at Central Connecticut State Sunday afternoon in women's basketball non-conference action at Detrick Gymnasium. NJIT, winners of three in a row, began its win streak with an upset win at Big ...

NJIT Students and Faculty Help Save New Jersey's Old-Growth Forests

Monday, November 22nd, 2021
With world leaders recently in climate change talks at the COP26 Summit in Glasgow, NJIT students and faculty have been busy getting others to appreciate the value of the environment back home, and their efforts have helped save forest land in Princeton, New Jersey in the process. NJIT students Dan...

Freshman Wins Top Prize at HackNJIT, Zoo Theme Leads to Productive Apps

Monday, November 22nd, 2021
Students who developed software for game animation, package delivery, lecture transcription and wildlife sightings were all winners at HackNJIT this month. The event was almost back to normal this year, being in-person for NJIT students — complete with midnight snacks and impromptu 1:00 a.m. karaok...

Thanksgiving Message from President Bloom

Saturday, November 20th, 2021
NJIT Community Members, This week many of us will have an opportunity to enjoy time with family, friends, and loved ones as we celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday. For those who may not be so fortunate because of circumstances such as being far from home, I encourage members of the NJIT community wh...

Cultivating Biodiversity at the Albert Dorman Honors College

Friday, November 19th, 2021
For the fourth year in a row, a fresh crop of scholars at the Albert Dorman Honors College are nudging the campus towards a more biodiverse environment. Dozens of first-year scholars, armed with shovels, hoes, and mulch, uprooted a swath of landscaped invasive plant species on the sloped lawn outsid...

Outside of Class, Cybersecurity Students Learn to Think Like the Enemy

Tuesday, November 16th, 2021
A group of NJIT students studying cybersecurity outside the classroom learned that it's educational to pretend to be the bad guys, in order to design stronger defenses against them. SIGMAL — Special Interest Group for Malware — is a section born last year within NJIT's chapter of the Association fo...

NJIT #34 in US, #1 in NJ for Undergraduate Entrepreneurship: Princeton Review

Tuesday, November 16th, 2021
NJIT's Martin Tuchman School of Management is the top school in New Jersey for undergraduate entrepreneurship and #34 in the nation, according to a new ranking by The Princeton Review, following a stream of good news for the business school and the university and with the promise of more development...