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NJIT Nationally Recognized for Serving Students Connected to the Military

Monday, October 7th, 2024
New Jersey Institute of Technology has earned national recognition for how it serves students connected to the military, be they active members or veterans. NJIT is featured in G.I. Jobs’ list of 2024-25 Military Friendly Schools, earning a silver distinction. More than 1,800 schools participated i...

Mathur Wins Tennis Singles Flight at 2024 Fordham Invitational

Sunday, October 6th, 2024
Graduate student Riya Mathur capped off the weekend capturing the Flight I singles title as the NJIT women's tennis team competed at the 2024 Fordham Invitational. The three day Invitational was held at the Hawthorn/Rooney Tennis Courts and featured 10 schools – Army, FDU, Hofstra, Provid...

Upperclass Architecture Student Shows It's Never Too Late to Start Research

Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024
Sudiksha Sahu, a fourth-year architecture student at NJIT’s Hillier College of Architecture and Design, wanted to diversify her career options this past summer. Without prior research experience, Sahu took on the challenge to participate in the 2024 Undergraduate Summer Research and Innovation Sympo...

NJIT Center for Building Knowledge Partners with the Newark Public School District

Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024
One critical component of delivering quality education is the provision of optimal spaces for student learning. In July of 2024, Terra Meierdierck, energy and education program manager at the Center for Building Knowledge (CBK), a research center at NJIT's Hillier College of Architecture and Design,...

Women's Tennis Wraps Up Play at West Point Invite

Tuesday, October 1st, 2024
Highlanders duo Laura Wipfli and Irene Cocero combined for a 5-0 record at court one doubles over the weekend as the NJIT women's tennis team competed at the West Point Invite. The three-day event was hosted by Army West Point with singles and doubles matches both inside the Mal...

NJIT Undergrad Earns Acclaim Abroad for Antibiotic Waste Research

Monday, September 30th, 2024
Biochemistry major Jonas Muller ’27 has earned plaudits abroad this summer after unveiling surprising findings on the environmental impact of antibiotic drugs during a poster competition at the International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology (ISPE) annual conference — one of the world's premier event...

¡Celebración! NJIT inicia el Mes de la Herencia Hispana con muchos motivos para celebrar

Friday, September 27th, 2024
La primera semana del Mes Nacional de la Herencia Hispana estuvo llena de actividades en NJIT, ya que la universidad celebró tres eventos distintos para marcar el inicio de un mes lleno de celebraciones. El comienzo incluyó una animada fiesta para conmemorar su designación como institución al servic...

Zhenlu Qin - ECE PhD Student of the Month - October 2024

Friday, September 27th, 2024
Zhenlu Qin joined the Department of Computer Science at Auburn University at Montgomery as an Assistant Professor in August 2024 after obtaining his Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from NJIT in May 2024. He started his Ph.D. study in 2018 and was advised by Dr. Qing Liu. His research focuses on high-p...

¡Celebración! NJIT Kicks Off Hispanic Heritage Month with Reason to Celebrate

Friday, September 27th, 2024
The first week of national Hispanic Heritage Month was bursting with excitement at NJIT, as the university held three distinct events to mark the beginning of a monthlong celebration. The start of the celebration featured a lively party commemorating its Hispanic Serving Institution designation, the...

NJIT Celebrates Innovation and Excellence at 2024 Alumni Achievement Awards

Friday, September 27th, 2024
A cornerstone of NJIT's annual Homecoming Weekend, the Alumni Achievement Awards recognize alumni whose professional and personal achievements stand as a testament to the values instilled at NJIT. The 2024 awardees include pioneers in green technology, public health, architecture and entrepreneurshi...