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NJIT Athletics Partners with Opendorse for NIL Platform

Thursday, December 5th, 2024
NJIT Athletics is proud to announce it has partnered with Opendorse, the leading athlete marketplace and NIL company, to create an all-in-one Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) platform for Highlander student-athletes. Through the official NJIT Athletics NIL Marketplace, brands, fans, sponsors and dono...

YWCC Students Score in Top 20 at ICPC Regional Competition

Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024
When a representative from the highly-competitive International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) personally congratulates you on your win, it’s an indication of growth and greater things to come. It signifies that student talent and tenacity thrive when mentored by great leaders. Such...

Neel Adwani - ECE PhD Student of the Month - December 2024

Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024
Neel Adwani is a second-year Ph.D. student in the Helen and John C. Hartmann Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. He works at the Controls Automation and Robotics Lab (CAR Lab), advised by Dr. Cong Wang. He is also a teaching assistant for the ECE Department, currently teaching ECE 294...

How an Uncle Inspired 4 Family Members to Study Engineering at NJIT

Monday, December 2nd, 2024
The Femino family legacy at New Jersey Institute of Technology started with a child’s admiration for his engineer uncle. Growing up, Dr. Frank Femino ’85 looked forward to visits from his uncle, Peter Garippa ’51. Not only did Femino go on to become a Highlander himself — all three of his sons did ...

Robinson's Big Second Half Helps Highlanders Past Morehead State, 78-69

Wednesday, November 27th, 2024
Sebastian Robinson scored 19 of his 21 points in the second half and Tariq Francis led the Highlanders with 23 points as the NJIT men's basketball team earned its first victory of the season over Morehead State, 78-69, on Wednesday night at the Cleveland State Thanksgiving Throwback. ...

NJIT STEM Forum Explores AI, Digital Transformation in Schools

Wednesday, November 27th, 2024
With artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT rapidly gaining traction among students and teachers alike, it’s no surprise the topic took center focus at NJIT’s 8th Annual STEM Forum for School Leaders, “Leading the Digital Transformation in Our Schools.” The event, hosted by NJIT’s Center for Pr...

4 YWCC Faculty Contribute to Report to the Governor as Part of AI Task Force

Wednesday, November 27th, 2024
Distinguished Professors David Bader and Guiling “Grace” Wang and Professors Cristian Borcea and Vincent Oria in the Ying Wu College of Computing (YWCC) served as part of Governor Phil Murphy’s AI Task Force for the state of New Jersey, a team comprised of industry leaders, academic experts, consume...

December 2, 2024 NJIT Town Hall

Tuesday, November 26th, 2024
Dear Highlanders, As a reminder, you are invited to attend the semi-annual campus Town Hall meeting on Monday, December 2, 2024, from 3 pm to 4:30 pm in the Central King Building's Agile Strategy Lab. During the Town Hall, we will provide updates on important initiatives, including implem...

Estudio muestra cómo experiencias de compra inclusivas hace que consumidores se sientan valorados

Tuesday, November 26th, 2024
Jorge Fresneda, profesor asociado en el Martin Tuchman School of Management en NJIT, ha desarrollado la Consumer Normalcy Scale (con siglas en inglés CNS), una herramienta innovadora diseñada para evaluar qué tan inclusivas y dignas son las experiencias de compra para personas de diversos orígenes y...

6 Highlander Programs Record Perfect Graduation Success Rates, NJIT Athletics Excels in Latest NCAA GSR Release

Tuesday, November 26th, 2024
Six Highlander programs recorded a perfect Graduation Success Rate (GSR) score in the NCAA's latest release. As a department, the Highlanders earned an overall GSR of 92%. The figures released Wednesday by the NCAA reflect graduation numbers among student-athletes who entered college in 2017. The o...