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Pedaling for Power on a Modified Bike in a Remote Haitian Village

Friday, March 29th, 2019
The technology that engineering students Matt Reda and Rudolph Brazdovic installed last year in the remote, hilly community of Milot, Haiti, was simple enough: a modified bicycle with a back wheel that turns a generator, producing 20 watts of electricity. What was less straightforward, they quickly ...

NJIT Ranks First in NJ Colleges to Study Animation, Top 40 Nationally

Wednesday, March 27th, 2019
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) has been ranked as one of the country’s top public colleges for animation in the 2019 Animation School Rankings published by Animation Career Review. The online resource for aspiring animators, digital designers and game designers ranked NJIT No. 28 ...

Watch: NJIT Mathematical Sciences Professor Releases Major League Baseball Predictions

Wednesday, March 27th, 2019
Mathematical Sciences Professor and Associate Dean Bruce Bukiet has published his model’s projections of how the standings should look at the end of Major League Baseball’s regular season in 2019. For more than 20 years, Bukiet has applied mathematical models to compute the number of regular season ...

NJIT to Host CIT Quarterfinals on Thursday, March 28

Wednesday, March 27th, 2019
 The NJIT Highlanders will host their quarterfinal game of the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament (CIT) on Thursday, March 28 at the Wellness and Events Center. Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m. (Free Stream: WatchCIT.com) TICKETS: CIT Quarterfinals, NJIT vs. TBD | Thursday, Marc...

NJIT Joins DIMACS as an Affiliate Partner Institute

Tuesday, March 26th, 2019
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) is the newest partner in DIMACS, the Center for Discrete Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science. DIMACS is a research-oriented consortium of Princeton University, Rutgers University, AT&T Labs – Research, NEC Laboratories America, Nokia Bell Labs a...

NJIT Professor Elevates CT Scan Lab Work to Realm of Visual Art

Monday, March 25th, 2019
For most, the stark black and white images produced through computed tomography (CT) may not ignite much imagination beyond the routine bone scans that we'd see at the radiologist's lab. However, for NJIT Assistant Professor of Architecture and Design, Mathew Schwartz, the technology has become the ...

NJIT Aero Team Designs, Builds and Flies Their Radio Controlled Plane

Friday, March 22nd, 2019
The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Aero Team at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) is an organization which is dedicated in promoting opportunities for students to apply their knowledge to aerospace projects outside of the classroom. SAE annually hosts an international Aero Desig...

NJIT Hosts State Budget Hearing

Thursday, March 21st, 2019
The first public hearing on the proposed state budget by the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee was held at New Jersey Institute of Technology, chaired by State Senator Paul A. Sarlo (D-Bergen), ‘92, ‘95.  The 2020 budget includes appropriations totaling $36.8 billion, with a projected...

NJEDA Awards $100k Innovation Challenge Grant to City of Newark

Wednesday, March 20th, 2019
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority has awarded the City of Newark a $100,000 grant as part of the second round of its Innovation Challenge. Last fall, nine municipalities were awarded $100,000 each in the first wave of a program designed to encourage communities to strengthen local innov...

Pall Corporation to Invest $3.5 Million in New Innovation Partnership with NJII

Wednesday, March 20th, 2019
New Jersey Innovation Institute (NJII), a New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) corporation, has signed an Industry Participation Agreement with Pall Corporation (Pall) to support the development of its BioPharmaceutical Innovation iLab. The partnership will support two key centers at NJII that...