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NJIT's David Bader on the Future of AI: Silver Linings, a Touch of Grey

Friday, March 8th, 2024
Artificial intelligence, data science and the emerging field of quantum computing are among the hottest research topics in computing overall. David Bader, a distinguished professor in NJIT’s Ying Wu College of Computing and director of the university’s Institute for Data Science, shared his thoughts...

NJIT Professor Trains College Counselors to Help Fight Antisemitism

Wednesday, March 6th, 2024
As data from the Anti-Defamation League shows antisemitism growing on college campuses in recent years and spiking after the Hamas-Israel conflict, a New Jersey Institute of Technology researcher is doing her part to combat the trend by developing a training model that will help prepare mental healt...

NJIT Offers Concrete Examples of Artificial Intelligence in Bloomberg Radio Broadcast

Wednesday, March 6th, 2024
Artificial intelligence shows tremendous potential in forecasting, be it in identifying a vulnerable power line via a drone photo or analyzing body camera footage to flag a police officer who may be at risk for using excessive force, according to Michael Johnson, president of the New Jersey Innovati...

NJIT Giving Day

Tuesday, March 5th, 2024
As a fellow NJIT employee, you know the importance of investing in our vibrant community of Highlanders. Today is NJIT Giving Day, a celebration of all things NJIT and a day to make a collective impact. Your gift to the area within NJIT most meaningful to you ...

NJIT Recognizes United Services, Inc.'s Commitment to University with Naming of Fitness Center

Tuesday, March 5th, 2024
NJIT hosted a program and reception to celebrate the naming of the United Services, Inc. Fitness Center in the Joel & Diane Bloom Wellness and Events Center (WEC).  United Services, Inc. (USI) pledged $1 million to NJIT. The company is a key NJIT contractor and provides operational service...

March 20th Town Hall

Monday, March 4th, 2024
You are invited to join a town hall meeting where an update on the draft NJIT strategic plan will be shared and discussed. The town hall is scheduled for Wednesday, March 20 at 2:30 pm in the Agile Strategy Lab located in the Central King Building. For those unable to attend in person, vir...

NJIT Chemist Wins Wallace H. Coulter Award for Career Achievements

Monday, March 4th, 2024
NJIT Distinguished Professor of Chemistry Wunmi Sadik has recently been honored with the prestigious Wallace H. Coulter Lectureship during a guest appearance at one of the largest scientific conferences on laboratory science in the world, Pittcon. The Wallace H. Coulter Lectureship is presented eac...

NJIT Women's Basketball Cruises to Victory on Senior Day, Secures Spot in #AEPlayoffs

Saturday, March 2nd, 2024
NJIT graduate student Kenna Squier scored a team-best 15 points, leading the Highlanders to a 64-38 home victory on Senior Day over visiting Bryant in the final America East Conference regular season game inside the Joel and Diane Bloom Wellness and Events Center. NJIT (12-17 overall, 4-1...

Men's Lacrosse Rolls To 6-0 With 15-5 Win Over Wagner

Saturday, March 2nd, 2024
Not even Mother Nature can stop the Highlanders right now. Despite rainy conditions throughout the contest, the NJIT men's lacrosse team improved to 6-0 with a 15-5 victory over the Wagner Seahawks Saturday afternoon at Hameline Field. HIGHLANDER LEADERS NJIT was led by Garrett Muscatella's&n...

Women's History Month

Friday, March 1st, 2024
NJIT is proud to celebrate Women’s History Month, a time to honor the remarkable contributions of women to our university and beyond. As a leading public polytechnic university, we have a unique responsibility to empower and support women in fields where they are traditionally underreprese...