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NJIT Celebrates the Official Naming of the Tarik Rodgers '96 Practice Court

Tuesday, January 23rd, 2024
As part of NJIT's men's volleyball alumni weekend, NJIT officially named the practice court inside the Joel & Diane Bloom Wellness and Event Center, the Tarik Rodgers '96 Practice Court on Sunday, January 21, 2024 in front of family, friends and alumni. "It was an honor to be with Tarik Rodgers ...

Undergraduate Computing Student Presents Paper as Lead Author at ACM CKIM 2023

Monday, January 22nd, 2024
Vaisnavi Nemala, a senior data science student in the Ying Wu College of Computing and Albert Dorman Honor’s College, presented a paper on which she served as lead author at the 32nd ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (ACM CIKM) 2023 in Birmingham, England. The achi...

Men's Swimming and Diving Earns 195-105 Senior Day Victory Over Rider

Saturday, January 20th, 2024
The NJIT men's swimming and diving team closed out its 2023-24 home schedule and honored its seniors with a 195-105 victory over the Rider Broncs Saturday afternoon at the Joel and Diane Bloom Wellness and Events Center Natatorium. "The entire team did a great job today. We had a great training tri...

Registration Open for NJIT's Spring Career Fair

Friday, January 19th, 2024
NJIT’s spring career fair is right around the corner and registration is now open for students on the Handshake platform. Career Development Services biannual career fair has become one of the most anticipated events for students. The fall semester fair, held last September, was the largest-ever par...

Middle and High School Students Compete in Regional Science Olympiad at NJIT

Friday, January 19th, 2024
Dozens of teams of middle and high school students came to New Jersey Institute of Technology last week for a regional round of the annual New Jersey Science Olympiad hands-on learning competition. NJIT’s Center for Pre-College Programs, along with the university’s Newark College of Engineering, ser...

Hrishi Sidhartha is 'Grinding Gears' in a Job Most Gamers Dream About

Thursday, January 18th, 2024
Hrishi Sidhartha ’15, has turned an elective into a career to envy. As a game designer with Grinding Gear Games, he spends his day shaping Path of Exile 2, one of the most anticipated action role-playing games on the market. He had to relocate to the other side of the world — or at least down under ...

Social Media Star, Milad Mirg, Explains His NJIT Connections and Work Ethic

Thursday, January 18th, 2024
Milad Mirghahari, a social media influencer known publicly as Milad Mirg, has more than six million followers each on TikTok and YouTube and is a first-generation NJIT student, Albert Dorman Honors College member and computer science major. Just like NASA astronaut Wally Schirra and Chicago Cubs pit...

El viaje de un ingeniero, de ser estudiante en NJIT hasta ser presidente de la Junta de Supervisores

Tuesday, January 16th, 2024
Han pasado cerca de 50 años desde que Bob Medina ‘75 se graduó como ingeniero en NJIT, y cuando recuerda su trayectoria, solo tiene palabras de gratitud por cómo NJIT le brindó las herramientas para sobresalir. De hecho, todavía conserva la regla de cálculo que usaba en clase, en una época en la cua...

NJIT Alum Develops Tech to Recycle Lithium-Ion Batteries

Tuesday, January 16th, 2024
By Jesse Jenkins and Tracy Regan Chao Yan, who holds both a master's in chemistry and doctor of philosophy in physical chemistry combustion from New Jersey Institute of Technology, is the founder and chief executive officer of Princeton NuEnergy, which develops advanced technologies for recycling li...

NJIT Recognizes Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Monday, January 15th, 2024
NJIT Community Members, As we prepare to begin a new semester that will be filled with dreams and opportunities, we also celebrate and honor the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who devoted his life to overcoming challenges and creating equal opportunities for everyone. Today we recognize Dr. King...