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Having Played his Last Taps at NJIT, Clayton Powell Heads to MIT

Monday, May 7th, 2018
Organic chemistry looms large – and sometimes ominously – on the horizon of many an ambitious student, constituting a make or break moment for some on the road to medical or scientific careers. For senior Clayton Powell*, “Orgo” turned out to be a game-changer that propelled him in a new direction e...

Martin Tuchman School of Management Celebrates Milestone Anniversary: Part 1

Monday, May 7th, 2018
First in a Three-part Series* NJIT’s Martin Tuchman School of Management (MTSM) is turning the big 3-0! The past three decades at MTSM have certainly seen many noteworthy accomplishments, including becoming accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), launching a...

2018 College of Science and Liberal Arts Awards Celebrate Success at Intersection of Art and Science

Friday, May 4th, 2018
This May, NJIT’s College of Science and Liberal Arts (CSLA) celebrated a year of standout achievements from its faculty, staff, students and alumni at the 2018 College of Science and Liberal Arts Awards Ceremony.  The annual springtime event recognized outstanding research and academic excelle...

Why Does the Corona Sizzle at 1 Million °F? NJIT's Gregory Fleishman is Unearthing Clues

Thursday, May 3rd, 2018
The Sun’s corona, invisible to the human eye except when it appears briefly as a fiery halo of plasma during a solar eclipse, remains a puzzle even to scientists who study it closely. Beginning 1,300 miles from the star’s surface and extending millions more in every direction, it is more t...

Animation Career Review Ranks NJIT a Top College to Study Animation

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018
  NJIT has been rated one of the country’s top colleges for animation in the 2018 Animation School Rankings published by Animation Career Review. The online resource for aspiring animators, digital designers and game designers ranked NJIT No. 25 nationally, placing in the top...

Top Recruitment Partners Recognized by Career Development Services

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018
“Career development is not just about helping our students with finding jobs, but the right jobs that lead to successful and fulfilling careers. We are eternally grateful to all the organizations we work with… We couldn’t do the work we do without you,” emphasized Career Development Services (CDS) E...

Computer Science Professor Wins Adobe Digital Experience Award

Tuesday, May 1st, 2018
Zhi Wei, associate professor of computer science at Ying Wu College of Computing, developed a research proposal that earned him a $50,000 Adobe Digital Experience Research Award.  A prestigious and competitive prize in the field of data science, the Adobe Digital Experience Rese...

Pathway to the Future: Annual Scholarship Brunch Turns 30

Monday, April 30th, 2018
Four and a half years ago, Dylan Renaud was a senior in high school unsure about a lot of things, in particular about how — even if — he could attend a four-year college. Growing up in a family of six boys, he knew there were things he could always count on his parents for  — such as banda...

NJIT Student's Business Venture Is Going Swimmingly

Monday, April 30th, 2018
When Mark Quiles, a Martin Tuchman School of Management (MTSM) finance and marketing major, graduates this December, he will continue full time on an entrepreneurial path that has already won him accolades. In 2016, Quiles launched League of Lifeguards, a company dedicated to improving water safety ...

From Solar Cars to Climate Models, an Engineer Chases the Sun

Friday, April 27th, 2018
Ivan Mitevski is Newark College of Engineering's Outstanding Engineer Success in a Snapshot: Ivan Mitevski*, a Columbia University-bound mathematical modeler, was honored at the 2018 NCE Salute to Excellence as both the outstanding senior for the Department of Electrical and Computer Engi...