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Thank You: Best Places to Work in New Jersey Survey

Monday, June 7th, 2021
Dear Faculty and Staff, The Best Places to Work in New Jersey employee satisfaction and engagement survey period closed on May 28, 2021, with an impressive overall response rate of 45%. For those who completed the survey, thank you for making your voice heard and helping to shape the future of the ...

NJIT Community Updates and Announcements 6/7/21-6/11/21

Monday, June 7th, 2021
Here you will find a weekly listing of updates and announcements for members of the NJIT campus community. Announcements are to be submitted through the form found at https://forms.gle/V6PBxUy5b3jkErMc8. Those submitted by each Thursday will be included in the following week's Updates and Announceme...

NJIT Baseball

Sunday, June 6th, 2021
Dear Community Members, Today, at 3 pm, our Highlander baseball team will play the University of Nebraska in the NCAA tournament after playing very competitively in an opening round loss against the #1 team in the nation (the University of Arkansas) and then capturing NJIT’s first-ever NCAA basebal...

Highlander Baseball Makes History with First-Ever NCAA Tournament Win

Saturday, June 5th, 2021
The NJIT baseball team made more history on Saturday afternoon, earning the program's first-ever NCAA Tournament win in school history in any sport (since moving Division I in 2007) with a 3-2 victory over Northeastern in the Fayetteville Regional at Baum-Walker Stadium hosted by Arkansas. With the...

Smart Play: NJIT Athletics Boasts a 25-Semester Streak in the Classroom

Friday, June 4th, 2021
3.49 is not a baseball ERA, basketball steals per game, volleyball block average, or any other athletic statistic measured of the Highlanders this spring semester. Rather, it is their impressive cumulative grade point average. This semester marks the 25th straight that Highlander student athletes h...

NJIT Presidential Search Update

Wednesday, June 2nd, 2021
Dear NJIT Community Members, We are pleased to share the position profile for NJIT’s presidential search, which is based on broad and collective input from the NJIT community. Your thoughts and comments over the past two months have been invaluable in shaping a strong and compelling document that c...

Accomplished Engineering Grad Says NJIT Opened Doors to Her Success

Tuesday, June 1st, 2021
At NJIT, Sydney Sweet’s success extended beyond the classroom into research labs, cooperative educational experiences, a Goldwater scholarship and the opportunity to study in Australia. Remarkably, the chemical engineering major and Albert Dorman Honors College scholar also found time to tutor und...

Memorial Day 2021

Monday, May 31st, 2021
NJIT Community Members, Today, many of us will have the opportunity to safely gather with family and friends as we mark the Memorial Day holiday and honor those who have died while serving in the U.S. military. That is the purpose of this holiday, so I would like to thank all NJIT’s veterans and cu...

Duetting Songbirds 'Mute' the Musical Mind of Their Partner to Stay in Sync

Monday, May 31st, 2021
Art Garfunkel once described his legendary musical chemistry with Paul Simon, “We meet somewhere in the air through the vocal cords ... .” But a new study of duetting songbirds from Ecuador, the plain-tail wren (Pheugopedius euophrys), has offered another tune explaining the mysterious connection be...

NJIT Baseball Makes History, Will Play in First NCAA Division I Tournament

Sunday, May 30th, 2021
Update (May 31, 2021): The NJIT baseball team (26-22) will play in the program's first-ever NCAA Division I Tournament when the Highlanders visit No. 1 Arkansas (46-10) in the Fayetteville Regional on Friday, June 4 at Baum-Walker Stadium. First pitch is slated for 3 p.m. on ESPN3. Video Links: RA...