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NJIT's 2022 Homecoming Unites Everything that Makes University Great

Thursday, October 20th, 2022
The 2022 Homecoming festivities at New Jersey Institute of Technology welcomed students, parents and alumni to an event-packed weekend that featured music, food, culture and plenty of Highlander spirit. Homecoming kicked off Oct. 6 with a concert by Kenny Beats at the Wellness and Events Center. On...

Murray Turoff: A Pioneer of Instant Messaging

Thursday, October 20th, 2022
Long before social networks, instant messengers, web forums, Internet Relay Chat, AOL, Compuserve, and dial-up bulletin board systems, there was EIES – Electronic Information Exchange System, pronounced like the word eyes.  Developed by Distinguished Professor Emeritus Murray Turoff back in 19...

NJIT Alumna, Faculty Earn Prestigious Engineering Award

Wednesday, October 19th, 2022
The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) has bestowed on NJIT alumna General (retired) Ellen M. Pawlikowski the 2022 Arthur M. Bueche Award. Pawlikowski joins distinguished professor Louis Lanzerotti as the second Highlander to receive the award. Established in 1982 by the NAE, the Arthur M. Buech...

'Teik Talks' - Maple Hall

Tuesday, October 18th, 2022
Join NJIT President Teik C. Lim as he gets a first-hand look at NJIT's newest residence building, Maple Hall. Maple Hall, the new apartment-style residential building at NJIT, officially opened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Sept. 29. The building has extensive amenities such as a well-equippe...

Riley Jones Named America East Rookie of the Week

Monday, October 17th, 2022
For the second time this year, NJIT women's soccer has picked up an America East weekly award in back-to-back weeks. Freshman Riley Jones has been named the America East Rookie of the Week, the league announced Monday morning. The award is NJIT's fourth weekly accolade of the season, following Ciar...

S&P Global Ratings Raises Financial Outlook on NJIT

Monday, October 17th, 2022
S&P Global Ratings has raised its financial outlook on New Jersey Institute of Technology, based on a “firmer enrollment trend and expectations of improved financial operating performance,” the rating agency said. NJIT’s outlook is now “stable,” while the university’s long-term credit rating re...

NJIT's Junior Police Academy: Instruction, Drills, Play and a Trip

Friday, October 14th, 2022
Participation in a summer program that brings Newark middle-schoolers to the campus of NJIT to introduce them to public safety officers and learn the finer points of policing has more than tripled in its first three years, leading organizers to consider launching second program for high school stude...

NJIT Athletics Announces Fueling Station

Thursday, October 13th, 2022
The NJIT Athletics Department continues to show its commitment to the health, wellness, and overall experience for its student-athletes with the unveiling of the brand new NJIT Highlanders fueling station.  The daily schedule of a student-athlete is more complex than that of your typical colle...

NJIT Alum Denise Richard Joins First Peace Corps Volunteers Overseas Since COVID

Thursday, October 13th, 2022
Transitioning back from a world of COVID lockdowns and restrictions has meant something different for everyone, but for Denise Richard and the Peace Corps, a “return to normal” will soon mean resuming humanitarian efforts more than 7,000 miles away in Africa. This month, the NJIT alumna is joining t...

Tuchman School of Management MBA Program Ranked Among Best in U.S.

Tuesday, October 11th, 2022
NJIT's Martin Tuchman School of Management offers one of the best MBA programs in the nation, according to a new ranking from Fortune. Earning a master's of business administration degree at New Jersey Institute of Technology differs from the pack because of the university-wise focus on research in...