State Funding 40-50 New Trees for NJIT Campus to Help the Environment

Friday, September 29th, 2023
New state funding and student research will help nurture the 300 trees, and add many more, that live on and around New Jersey Institute of Technology’s campus in downtown Newark. The trees provide shade and beauty, while absorbing 30 metric tonnes of carbon dioxide annually and producing about 75% ...

NJIT, Montclair State to Revamp Yogi Berra Stadium as NJIT Baseball Finds a New Home

Wednesday, September 27th, 2023
Two New Jersey universities are coming together to ensure the future of one of northern New Jersey’s signature baseball venues. Montclair State University and New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) are partnering to renovate Yogi Berra Stadium, part of a multi-million-dollar collaboration that w...

NJIT Professor Receives NSF Grants Totaling $2.8M to Design Solutions for Responsible AI

Wednesday, September 27th, 2023
If you're a human resource specialist grappling with AI-based decision systems for hiring good candidates, or a data scientist trying to develop transparent and accountable ranking algorithms for decision-making in critical socio-technical contexts, you will likely benefit from the research of Aritr...

NJIT Improves Globally, Domestically in Times Higher Ed Rankings

Wednesday, September 27th, 2023
Continuing a trend, New Jersey Institute of Technology significantly improved its standing in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings for 2024. NJIT now finds itself in the top 25% of the more than 1,900 universities that Times Higher Education ranked globally (401-500) — up from the t...

How an NJIT Forensic Team Helped Exonerate Two Men Wrongfully Imprisoned for Murder

Wednesday, September 27th, 2023
A New Jersey Institute of Technology forensic team’s crime scene reconstruction of a 1994 shooting in Queens, N.Y. has helped clear the names of two wrongfully convicted men who spent a combined 37 years in prison for murder. A long-awaited moment of vindication came for Armond McCloud (incarcerate...

NJIT Launches Council to Hear from Students

Tuesday, September 26th, 2023
In an effort for students to share their insights and drive positive change within the NJIT community, Provost and Senior Vice president for Academic Affairs John Pelesko, and Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students Marybeth Boger have launched the NJIT Undergraduate Student Advisory...

NJIT Rolls to a 4-1 America East Win Over UMass Lowell

Saturday, September 23rd, 2023
On a rainy Saturday night, NJIT rolled to a 4-1 home victory over visiting UMass Lowell in the America East Conference opener for both teams at Lubetkin Field at Mal Simon Stadium. VIDEO: NJIT Highlights VIDEO: Post Game Interview vs. UML NJIT scored a pair of goals in the first six minutes of th...

Data Science Techniques Help Evaluate COVID's Impact on Mental Health

Friday, September 22nd, 2023
In case of another pandemic, authorities might only have a 28-day window to connect vulnerable populations to mental health providers before it’s too late to prevent long-term concerns, according to new research assisted by a data science expert at New Jersey Institute of Technology. The research e...

Home Sweep Home: NJIT Hits .440 in Home Opening Sweep of Manhattan

Wednesday, September 20th, 2023
After 13 matches away from Newark, the NJIT women's volleyball team finally got to defend its home court on Wednesday and gave the home fans a lot to cheer about in a dominating straight-set victory over visiting Manhattan at the Wellness and Events Center. VIDEO: Post-match interview with Adriana ...

NJIT's President, Business School Dean Make Education Power List

Wednesday, September 20th, 2023
New Jersey Institute of Technology President Teik C. Lim and Oya Tukel, dean of NJIT’s Martin Tuchman School of Management, are featured in NJBIZ’s Education Power 50 for 2023. The publication recognized Lim, now in his second year as president, for the Newark university’s rise in national standing...