Independence Day Message from NJIT President Bloom

Saturday, July 4th, 2020
Dear NJIT Community Members, I write today to wish you a happy and healthy Independence Day weekend. This is a time traditionally reserved for congregating and celebrating, for vacations and trips to the shore, for parades and backyard bar-b-ques. While many of those joyous activities are unavailabl...

Employers Touted for Student Engagement, Recruitment and Hiring

Thursday, July 2nd, 2020
More than 20 employers have been recognized by NJIT’s Career Development Services (CDS) as the university’s top recruitment partners, based on their 2019 hiring numbers. The honors mark the seventh consecutive year that CDS has paid tribute to employers for their engagement with and recruitment and ...

New Larger Than Life Imaging of Model Worm Digs Up Finer Details

Wednesday, July 1st, 2020
Despite being such a tiny earth dweller, the roundworm species Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans) has become one of the biggest workhorses in the lab for biological researchers. Due in part to the organism’s transparent skin and compact size — just about the size of a comma at 1 mm in length — it’...

Management School Professor Designated a Master Teacher

Tuesday, June 30th, 2020
Cesar Bandera, associate professor of entrepreneurship at Martin Tuchman School of Management, has been named a Master Teacher by NJIT’s provost. The designation is the highest distinction given to a tenured faculty member at the university who has a sustained and recognized record of teaching excel...

NJIT Community Updates and Announcements 6/29/20-7/3/20

Monday, June 29th, 2020
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 or by your area vice president to Deric Raymond, director of content planning and intelligence, i...

The Show Goes On for New Jersey Chemistry Olympics

Friday, June 26th, 2020
The New Jersey Chemistry Olympics (NJCO) has become an NJIT springtime tradition — for more than three decades, scores of young chemists prepare throughout the year for the competition, culminating on campus in a one-day test of wits among high school teams from across the state. Of course, this ye...

James Chao '20 International Interior Design Association Awardee

Thursday, June 25th, 2020
James designed a beautiful sushi restaurant on a pier with a 'kitchen theatre' in the round. See his IIDA submission here.

The Class of 2020: Resilient and Adaptive Leaders

Thursday, June 25th, 2020
Resilience is often recognized as the ability to adapt and thrive despite difficult circumstances. The Class of 2020 has reached a major milestone in their lives and future careers, graduating in the midst of a pandemic, after having to adapt quickly to difficult circumstances and in many cases prod...

Littman Library Ramps Up Digital Research and Exhibits Among COVID Pandemic

Wednesday, June 24th, 2020
Students needing access to the Barbara & Leonard Littman Architecture, Art and Design Library while studying from off campus now have a variety of digital options available. Due to the impact of COVID-19, "In a very short time, we had to learn new tools and platforms, shift priorities, redevelop...

Allocating Limited Resources for Megaprojects on Deadline

Wednesday, June 24th, 2020
For much of her career, Oya Tukel, dean of NJIT’s Martin Tuchman School of Management and a professor of supply chain management, has researched problems in resource-constrained project scheduling that can cause significant delays, particularly for large, complex projects that require thousands of a...