Vice President for Digital Strategy and Chief Information Officer Announcement

Thursday, March 9th, 2023
Dear Highlanders, I am very happy to announce that Ed Wozencroft has agreed to serve as NJIT’s Vice President for Digital Strategy and Chief Information Officer, effective March 20, 2023. Ed has been a member of the NJIT community since August of 2021 and has served as the university’s Interim Co-CI...

Save the Date: NJIT Town Hall Meeting

Thursday, March 2nd, 2023
Dear Highlanders, I would like to invite you to attend a town hall meeting on March 29, 2023, where Interim Provost and Senior Executive Vice President Atam Dhawan and I will take questions and share updates with the university community. The town hall will take place from 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm in the ...

Women's History Month

Wednesday, March 1st, 2023
Dear Highlanders, Each year in March, NJIT joins the nation in commemorating Women’s History Month while shining a spotlight on the extraordinary contributions of women to our university and our world. As a premier public polytechnic university, it is particularly important that we embrace our respo...

Provost Candidate Open Forums

Wednesday, February 15th, 2023
Dear Highlanders, The Provost Search Committee has selected final candidates for the position. Candidates will be on campus meeting with President Lim and various constituent groups the week of February 20th. This will include an open forum for the community to engage with each finalist regarding t...

Employee Engagement Survey Results

Thursday, February 2nd, 2023
Dear Highlanders, Last November, faculty and staff were invited to participate in our first Gallup Q12 Employee Engagement Survey. The survey is a critical component of the university’s strategic initiative to continue making NJIT a best place to work. We truly appreciate everyone taking the time t...

Black History Month

Wednesday, February 1st, 2023
Dear Highlanders, Today marks the onset of Black History Month, which is observed nationally throughout the month of February each year. NJIT is proud to take this time to celebrate the impact of Black history and culture on our university and our nation. This is important not just for our Black com...

Strategic Plan Listening Sessions

Thursday, January 19th, 2023
Dear Highlanders, I want to remind you of the upcoming strategic planning listening sessions and encourage you to attend in-person or vitrually. Below are the dates, times, locations, and related priorities for each session. Please RSVP for the session(s) you wish to attend by completing this for...

Human Resources Leadership Transition

Tuesday, January 17th, 2023
Dear Highlanders, I write today to inform you of a transition within the Office of Human Resources. Vice President Dale McLeod will be leaving NJIT as of February 24, 2023 to become Chief People Officer at Blue Meridian Partners, a pioneering and rapidly growing philanthropic organization with mor...

Welcome Back and Dr. King's Legacy

Monday, January 16th, 2023
Dear Highlanders, Tomorrow, we begin a new semester that will be filled with opportunities and challenges. Today we celebrate and honor the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who devoted his life to overcoming challenges and creating opportunities for vulnerable communities, especially those who had...

Strategic Planning Update

Wednesday, January 11th, 2023
Dear Highlanders, Happy New Year! I hope you had an enjoyable winter break and holiday season. Before we become immersed in the new semester, I want to provide additional information on the process to evolve the current strategic plan, NJIT 2025. Prior to winter break, I invited you to join com...