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NJIT Awarded $1.1 Million to Broaden Access for Low-Income, First-Gen College Students

Thursday, August 25th, 2022
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) has been awarded three Upward Bound grants by the U.S. Department of Education totaling $1,168,939 that will help pave the way for hundreds of Newark high school students to pursue a college degree. Upward Bound — one of seven federal TRIO programs cre...

Goldwater Scholar Creates Real-Time Air Quality Monitoring System to Implement in Newark

Wednesday, August 24th, 2022
Vishva Rana ‘23, a Goldwater Scholar, has always been interested in addressing sustainable issues. The mechanical engineering major, minoring in innovation and entrepreneurship, has been working on a real-time air quality monitoring system and hopes to see it implemented in Newark’s Ironbound. Last...

4 NJIT Administrators Rank Highly Among ROI-NJ's 2022 Influencers

Tuesday, August 23rd, 2022
ROI-NJ recognized four NJIT leaders, two innovative majors and a new building in its 2022 list of the most influential people and programs in New Jersey higher education. The NJIT administrators that made ROI-NJ’s annual higher education influencer list are: Teik C. Lim, president of NJIT; Atam Dha...

NJIT Taps Workforce Training Pioneer to Close Salesforce Talent Gap

Tuesday, August 23rd, 2022
Partnership with SkillStorm will expand access to industry-recognized certification amid growing demand for Salesforce skills New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) today announced a new initiative designed to support students, alumni, and professionals looking to advance their careers in the te...

Women's Soccer Stays Unbeaten With 2-2 Draw Against St. John's

Monday, August 22nd, 2022
The NJIT women's soccer team remained unbeaten on the season after the Highlanders played Big East opponent St. John's to a 2-2 draw Sunday afternoon at Lubetkin Field at Mal Simon Stadium. THE RUNDOWN NJIT picked up a pair of assisted goals to aid its result on Sunday - a breakaway goal from fr...

Ciara Adams Named America East Offensive Player Of The Week

Monday, August 22nd, 2022
Sophomore Ciara Adams capped off a successful opening weekend for the NJIT women's soccer team by being named America East Offensive Player of the Week, the conference announced Monday morning. Adams earned the award after being the only America East player to score multiple goals to...

NJIT Has Strongest-Ever Representation at Annual SIGGRAPH Conference

Monday, August 22nd, 2022
The School of Art + Design at the Hillier College had the largest contingent of NJIT students and faculty to attend and participate in SIGGRAPH 2022, the 49th annual conference on computer graphics and interactive techniques. The international conference returned in a hybrid mode with both remote a...

8 Most Commonly Forgotten Essentials for Back to Campus

Monday, August 22nd, 2022
Ever felt like you're forgetting something? Moving into the dorms can be a bit of a whirlwind. In all the excitement, it's easy to forget some everyday essentials. We've compiled a list of the most commonly forgotten essentials to ensure you're ready for your move to #HighlanderNation!  ...

Ph.D. Student's Research Can Reduce Wind Turbine Costs by $15M Annually

Thursday, August 18th, 2022
NJIT student Akhyurna Swain has a plan to save $15 million per year in the maintenance and operational costs of New Jersey's offshore wind turbines. Swain, studying for her Ph.D. in electrical engineering, determined that non-intrusive monitoring technology controlled by magnets can be paired with ...

Student Photo Exhibit at HCAD Showcases Wide Array of Photography

Thursday, August 18th, 2022
Located in the Mostoller Reading Room at the Hillier College of Architecture and Design’s Litman Library, the exhibit of People, Places, Food and Flowers Making Photographs 2022 can be viewed. It’s scheduled to run through September.  The exhibit is a collection of student photography that’s s...