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America East Fall Sports Competition Postponed for Duration of First Semester

Friday, July 17, 2020

NEWARK, NJ – With the health and safety of its member institutions’ communities, the importance of successful institutional campus reopenings and...

NJ Consortium Develops Mobile Medical Unit to Address Health Facility Shortage

Tuesday, July 14, 2020

In response to the extreme challenges to clinical capacity posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, three New Jersey institutions – New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), University Hospital in Newark and The Tuchman Foundation – are collaborating in...

Student Parth Agrawal of The CommonHealth Project

Students' Unique Platform for Face-Shield Production Hits Close to Home

Friday, May 15, 2020

For the students behind The CommonHealth Project — a collaborative, community-based initiative aimed at rallying volunteers for production and distribution of urgently needed personal...

NJIT creates 3D-printed swab for COVID-19 testing

Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Mental Health, COVID-19 & Our Tech: Q&A with NJIT Cyberpsychology Director Julie Ancis

Wednesday, May 6, 2020

The current pandemic has deeply influenced our social behavior in many ways, among the most obvious being that while physical interaction is way down, screen time is way up — some early estimates since March showed total web hits jumping up to 70...

NJIT Physics Team Provides Novel Swab Design, Free of Charge, to Augment COVID-19 Testing

Thursday, April 30, 2020

A team of NJIT physicists has developed a novel test swab that can be 3D printed using inexpensive, widely available materials and speedily assembled in a range of fabrication settings.

The Impact of COVID-19 on Higher Education

Saturday, April 25, 2020

Computer Science Alum Leads Mask-Making Effort in Morris County

Friday, April 17, 2020

A team of teachers in Morris and Essex counties, looking to do their part to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic, has produced almost 500 face masks, 700 face shields and 1,400 ear guards, led by NJIT alumna ...

NJIT Engineers Build New Model to Track COVID-19

Thursday, April 16, 2020

NJIT Security Expert Applies Startup's Tech to COVID-19 Tracing

Wednesday, April 15, 2020

The healthcare process of identifying who traveled close to contagious patients, known as contact tracing, typically assumes a lack of privacy — but NJIT cybersecurity expert Kurt Rohloff said his software is a good match to fix this.