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NJIT Joins DIMACS as an Affiliate Partner Institute

Tuesday, March 26th, 2019
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) is the newest partner in DIMACS, the Center for Discrete Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science. DIMACS is a research-oriented consortium of Princeton University, Rutgers University, AT&T Labs – Research, NEC Laboratories America, Nokia Bell Labs a...

NJIT Professor Elevates CT Scan Lab Work to Realm of Visual Art

Monday, March 25th, 2019
For most, the stark black and white images produced through computed tomography (CT) may not ignite much imagination beyond the routine bone scans that we'd see at the radiologist's lab. However, for NJIT Assistant Professor of Architecture and Design, Mathew Schwartz, the technology has become the ...

NJIT Aero Team Designs, Builds and Flies Their Radio Controlled Plane

Friday, March 22nd, 2019
The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Aero Team at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) is an organization which is dedicated in promoting opportunities for students to apply their knowledge to aerospace projects outside of the classroom. SAE annually hosts an international Aero Desig...

NJIT Hosts State Budget Hearing

Thursday, March 21st, 2019
The first public hearing on the proposed state budget by the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee was held at New Jersey Institute of Technology, chaired by State Senator Paul A. Sarlo (D-Bergen), ‘92, ‘95.  The 2020 budget includes appropriations totaling $36.8 billion, with a projected...

NJEDA Awards $100k Innovation Challenge Grant to City of Newark

Wednesday, March 20th, 2019
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority has awarded the City of Newark a $100,000 grant as part of the second round of its Innovation Challenge. Last fall, nine municipalities were awarded $100,000 each in the first wave of a program designed to encourage communities to strengthen local innov...

Pall Corporation to Invest $3.5 Million in New Innovation Partnership with NJII

Wednesday, March 20th, 2019
New Jersey Innovation Institute (NJII), a New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) corporation, has signed an Industry Participation Agreement with Pall Corporation (Pall) to support the development of its BioPharmaceutical Innovation iLab. The partnership will support two key centers at NJII that...

Oya Tukel Appointed Dean of Martin Tuchman School of Management

Wednesday, March 20th, 2019
NJIT announces the appointment of Oya Tukel to dean of Martin Tuchman School of Management, effective July 1, 2019. Tukel received her Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from the Middle East Technical University and her doctorate in decision and information sciences from the University of...

Challenges, Camaraderie and Melee, All at NJIT's ACM Chapter

Tuesday, March 19th, 2019
Stop by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) office on any given afternoon and you might find students getting help on a project for their CS 100 class, or students discussing the value of ethical hacking. Or you may catch a group of ACM members playing their unofficial video game —Super Sm...

National Pi Day 2019: NJIT Welcomes New Jersey's Elementary School Girls to STEM LiFE

Tuesday, March 19th, 2019
This month, the annual celebration for International Women’s Day came with a new campaign theme, “Balance for Better.” That message was in full voice last week at NJIT, as more than 200 young girls from New Jersey’s schools visited campus to learn about and showcase their abilities in all-things sci...

NJIT Defeats Quinnipiac in First Round of CollegeInsider.com Tournament

Tuesday, March 19th, 2019
The NJIT Highlanders (22-12) eliminated Quinnipiac (16-15) in the CollegeInsider.com Tournament (CIT) on Monday at the Wellness and Events Center, 92-81. WATCH: NJIT MBB vs. Quinnipiac Highlights Sophomore Zach Cooks scored a career-high 34 points on 12-20 field goals, including 4-7...