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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...

Meet Dora Gomez, Fraud Examiner and Alumni Chapter Lead

Thursday, March 2nd, 2023
Dora Gomez ’18 walked the cozy, private dining room of Seasons 52 in Paramus, New Jersey greeting fellow NJIT alumni and swapping stories like she has done it dozens of times before. In truth, this was her first time helping to organize an NJIT alumni event as the new volunteer organizer for the nor...

Ranyang Zhou - ECE PhD Student of the Month - March 2023

Thursday, March 2nd, 2023
Ranyang Zhou is a Ph.D. candidate supervised by Prof. Shaahin Angizi at ACAD Lab in the ECE Department at NJIT. Before joining NJIT, he was an M.S. student at George Washington University in D.C. His research interests include Processing-in-Memory and Row Hammer Attack Mitigation. What would you sa...

YWCC Students Land Jobs and Internships with Bank of America During Recent Fall Recruiting Event

Thursday, March 2nd, 2023
In 2023, there are still a wealth of career opportunities in industries for students who demonstrate the right combination of ability, acumen, and soft skills. Such was the case for many Ying Wu College of Computing Students (YWCC) students who attended a fall on-campus recruitment event and subsequ...

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 resp...

To Engage Black Community, Computer Science Chair Reflects on Past

Tuesday, February 28th, 2023
Among 13 children in a struggling Ivory Coast family, it would have been understandable if Vincent Oria went into business, apprenticed to a tradesman, or dreamed of the soccer pitch. Instead, long before becoming chairman of NJIT's Department of Computer Science, he followed his schoolteacher fathe...

As Forum Approaches, NJIT's Chief Diversity Officer Talks Students, Curriculum and Training

Tuesday, February 28th, 2023
David E. Jones is just a few months into his role as chief diversity officer at New Jersey Institute of Technology yet already has a visible presence. Jones is meeting students, leading workshops, attending administrative meetings and speaking at campus events. Next up is a March 8 forum on diversi...

NJIT Career Fair Growth Fuels Changes, Innovations for Improved Experiences and Outcomes

Monday, February 27th, 2023
NJIT’s Career Development Services hosted its marquee event, again besting attendance and participation numbers over its previous career fair. Taking a page out of the logistics-improvement playbook of participating companies like UPS, Johnson & Johnson, Raytheon and others, CDS implemented chan...

FEMA's Marc K. Raoul '10 Helps Disaster-Struck Communities Recover and Rebuild

Monday, February 27th, 2023
Since 2011, NJIT alumnus Marc K. Raoul ’10, an emergency management specialist for FEMA, has traveled across the U.S. and its territories to help communities recover and rebuild following hurricanes, floods and pandemics. A veteran of Hurricanes Sandy (2012), Irma (2017) and Maria (2017), he’s been ...

'Byte Into Hardware' is New Hackathon by Engineering Students, Coming to NJIT this Spring

Monday, February 27th, 2023
A new event on campus, Byte into Hardware, aims to remind us of the joy in exploring hacker culture's physical roots. The hardware hackathon will take place April 1-2 with themes focusing on accessibility and sustainability. Breadboards, microcontrollers and sensors will be everywhere, in contrast ...