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NJIT Student Wins First Place in Newark Innovation Acceleration Challenge Competition

Monday, February 5th, 2018
Mark Quiles '18, a finance and marketing major, won first place in the Newark Innovation Acceleration Challenge student competition sponsored by NJIT, Capital One and the Greater Newark Enterprises Corporation. Michael A. Ehrlich, associate professor of finance in NJIT's Martin Tuchman School of Man...

Internship Leads to Co-op and Contest Win

Monday, February 5th, 2018
Interning at PSE&G has proven both professionally and financially fruitful for NJIT senior Aidan McGourty. Not only did his experience segue into a co-op for the 2017-2018 academic year — and garner him accolades from his supervisor — it also contributed to him winning a $500 NJIT scholarship in...

Lewis, Tarke Guide Amazing Comeback at Lipscomb

Monday, February 5th, 2018
NJIT junior Abdul Lewis scored a career-high 27 points, leading the Highlanders to an 81-77, come-from-behind victory over Lipscomb at Allen Arena Saturday. Despite the 27 points and his game-highs in rebounds (13) and assists (5), it was the last of his game-high four blocks that saved the day for...

Computing Students Develop App to Enhance NJIT Parking Experience

Thursday, February 1st, 2018
Ah, the struggles of commuter life. You know, the time-consuming process of gassing up the car, hitting the road and battling rush-hour traffic, only to reach your destination and have to hunt for parking. We’ve all been there. A recent study revealed that motorists waste about 100 hours a year l...

Open Houses: The NJIT Executive MBA with the Power of STEM

Wednesday, January 31st, 2018
Open Houses: The NJIT Executive MBA with the Power of STEM Classes begin April 7, 2018 DATE/LOCATION Wednesday, February 7, 2018 | 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Thursday, February 15, 2018 | 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, February 27, 2018 | 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. NJIT Martin Tuchman School of Manageme...

College Affordability Issue Demands Integrated Approach

Tuesday, January 30th, 2018
By Joel S. Bloom, president of New Jersey Institute of Technology   College affordability is a very real and very complex problem that deserves serious attention. There is no disputing that tuition rates have increased at an unsustainable rate over the last two decades and that student debt ha...

Men's Tennis Earns Another Five Wins During NJIT Winter Invitational

Monday, January 29th, 2018
NJIT men's tennis earned another five wins during the final day of the NJIT Winter Invitational on Sunday. Jan Cimrman and Zac Castagna went undefeated in doubles play this weekend, scoring two more wins on Sunday, first against FDU in round two and then Bucknell in round three. Ric...

Men's Swimming and Diving Celebrates 229-57 Win Over Monmouth on Senior Day

Monday, January 29th, 2018
The NJIT men's swimming and diving program celebrated a 229-57 win over visiting Monmouth as the Highlanders' hosted its first-ever collegiate meet in the Wellness and Events Center (WEC) Natatorium on Senior Day Saturday morning. In pregame ceremonies, NJIT honored its five graduating seniors --&n...

NJIT Inventors are Beating New Paths to the Marketplace

Monday, January 29th, 2018
NJIT inventors, including a growing number of ambitious student entrepreneurs, are beating new paths to the marketplace. Most recently, Treena Arinzeh, director of NJIT’s Tissue Engineering and Applied Biomaterials Laboratory, won a grant from the University City Science Center in Philadelphia to c...

The University City Science Center is Backing Development of NJIT's Novel Bone Graft Technology

Monday, January 29th, 2018
Treena Arinzeh, director of NJIT’s Tissue Engineering and Applied Biomaterials Laboratory, has been awarded a grant from the University City Science Center in Philadelphia to help commercialize technology she is developing to reduce the recovery time and cost associated with bone grafts. Arinzeh re...