NJIT Community Updates and Announcements 1/11/21-1/15/21

Monday, January 11th, 2021
Here you will find a weekly listing of updates and announcements for members of the NJIT campus community. Announcements are to be submitted through the form found at https://forms.gle/V6PBxUy5b3jkErMc8. Those submitted by each Thursday will be included in the following week's Updates and Announceme...

Update on Spring Semester

Thursday, January 7th, 2021
Dear Highlanders, We are looking forward to welcoming members of our campus community back to NJIT for the spring 2021 semester and building on the success of our Pandemic Recovery Plan implementation. Because of your cooperation and adherence to protocols throughout the fall semester, NJIT was able...

Update on Spring Semester

Thursday, January 7th, 2021
Dear Highlanders, We are looking forward to welcoming members of our campus community back to NJIT for the spring 2021 semester and building on the success of our Pandemic Recovery Plan implementation. Because of your cooperation and adherence to protocols throughout the fall semester, NJIT was able...

Management Professor Studies Digital Transformation in Age of COVID

Thursday, January 7th, 2021
Associate Professor Stephan Kudyba teaches business analytics and management information systems in NJIT's Martin Tuchman School of Management. He recently published an article, "COVID-19 and the Acceleration of Digital Transformation and the Future of Work" in Information Systems Management. Follow...

Attack on United States Capitol - Message from President Bloom

Wednesday, January 6th, 2021
Dear NJIT Community Members, I am both deeply saddened and gravely concerned by the actions of a violent mob attacking the United States Capitol today, as well as the deterioration of civility that has led to this moment. Today's riotous and noxious behavior, built on lies, divisiveness, and hate, r...

Fast Start Leads NJIT Men's Basketball to America East Win at UMass Lowell

Monday, January 4th, 2021
Senior captain San Antonio Brinson continued his impressive season on Saturday afternoon as he helped lead the NJIT men's basketball team to a 73-67 America East conference victory against host UMass Lowell at the Costello Athletic Center. Brinson, who connected on the buzzer-beater to beat presea...

Kimi Evans Leads NJIT with 20 Points and Nine Rebounds in Win Over Vermont

Tuesday, December 29th, 2020
Redshirt junior Kimi Evans scored a career-best 20 points and nine rebounds, leading NJIT to a 70-60 America East Conference victory over Vermont in women's basketball action inside NJIT's Wellness and Events Center. The Highlanders, which exploded for 26 fourth quarter points, connected on nine thr...

Brinson's Buzzer Beater Lifts NJIT to First America East Victory at League Favorite Vermont

Tuesday, December 29th, 2020
In a game that lasted 50 minutes, it was a put-back layup in the final tenth of a second that made the difference. San Antonio Brinson's buzzer-beating layup put NJIT ahead for good as the Highlanders earned their inaugural America East Conference victory over defending league champions and presea...

Federal Stimulus Update

Monday, December 28th, 2020
NJIT Community Members, The President has signed an approximately $900 billion coronavirus stimulus funding package that Congress had approved one week ago. This relief package includes $22.9 billion for higher education. While the official distribution within higher education has not been released ...

Computer Science Student Wins Business Challenge With Health Care App

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2020
Yashwee J. Kothari, an Albert Dorman Honors College and computer science student from Parsippany, placed first among student competitors at this year’s New Business Model Competition for her innovative work supporting patients living with traumatic brain injury (TBI). The annual competition was host...