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NJIT to Host Nuclear Weapons Conference: "Steps to a Nuclear Weapons-Free World"

Wednesday, March 13th, 2019
On April 14, NJIT will host “Steps to a Nuclear Weapons-Free World” — an all-day conference featuring nine of the country’s leading experts in nuclear weapons and policy, who will address the critical and complex nature of the nuclear weapons issue today. The conference will be led by two internati...

NJIT's Murray Center for Women in Technology Holds 5th Annual Women Designing the Future Conference

Tuesday, March 12th, 2019
The Murray Center for Women in Technology at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) will hold its fifth annual Women Designing the Future conference — “Game Changers! Technological Innovations That Will Transform Our Lives”— Friday, March 29, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the university’s Campus Cente...

Centennial Celebrations: Newark College of Engineering Inducts 11 into its Hall of Fame

Tuesday, March 12th, 2019
A poet, a general and a judge, all engineers by training with diverse, illustrious careers to follow, were among the 11 Newark College of Engineering (NCE) graduates recently inducted into the NCE 100, the alumni hall of fame established this year as part of the College’s celebration of its centenni...

NJIT Alumna Named to Top 20 Under 40 and Top 40 Under 40

Tuesday, March 12th, 2019
Áine O’Dwyer, PE, CEO of Enovate Engineering, LLC, was named to the Engineering News Record (ENR) National Top 20 Under 40 for 2018. Honored earlier in the year with the regional Top Young Professionals award, O’Dwyer was chosen from a pool of more than 400 regional candidates from which 20 winners ...

Diandre Wilson Named to ASUN All-Tournament Team

Monday, March 11th, 2019
Senior guard Diandre Wilson has been named to the ASUN All-Tournament Team, the Atlantic Sun Conference announced today. Wilson totaled 39 points, nine rebounds, four steals, four assists and led NJIT in scoring in two ASUN Championship starts. The Fort Lauderdale, Fla., native scored a ...

NJIT Officially Kicks Off "New Jersey STEM Month"

Monday, March 11th, 2019
This month, NJIT officially commemorated the start of “New Jersey STEM Month” — a  celebration supported by New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy to “highlight the Garden State’s strong presence and accomplishments in science, technology, engineering and math.”  To mark the occasion, ...

Highlanders Split Doubleheader with Purdue, Six-Run 10th Inning Carries NJIT Past Purdue in Game One

Monday, March 11th, 2019
A six-run burst in the tenth inning for NJIT secured a 9-3 victory over Purdue in game one of the doubleheader, and the Boilermakers won the nightcap 9-8 on a walk-off base on balls at The Big League Camp Facility Saturday afternoon. With the split on Saturday, NJIT picked up it...

Women's Tennis Bounces Back With Big Win Over Hofstra

Monday, March 11th, 2019
The NJIT women's tennis team picked up its 11th victory of the season after defeating the Hofstra Pride 6-1 Sunday afternoon at the Naimoli Family Athletic and Recreation Facility.  The win total tied the most victories the Highlanders have produced since 2013-14 when NJIT ended the year with ...

Chemical Engineering Major Is NJIT's Intern of the Year

Monday, March 11th, 2019
Daniel Young, a junior studying chemical engineering, has been declared Intern of the Year by Career Development Services (CDS) at NJIT. CDS held its second annual Interns of NJIT contest this past fall and selected Young in January. In addition to the title, he has received a $500 cash prize t...

RiskVal Financial Solutions Partners with NJIT Data Scientists to Model the Bond Market

Friday, March 8th, 2019
Researchers at NJIT’s Ying Wu College of Computing (YWCC) have partnered with RiskVal Financial Solutions, a New York City-based global supplier of Software as a Service for pre-trade analysis and risk management. The objective is to use cutting-edge data science techniques to model fluctuations in ...