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NJIT Sets New Enrollment, Diversity Records With Incoming Class

Tuesday, September 5th, 2023
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) is kicking off the 2023 academic year by welcoming a new class that sets enrollment and diversity records. Total projected enrollment is up 24% since 2013, reaching a new high of 12,600 students. The fall first-year cohort plays a substantial role in this ex...

Women's Soccer Completes Furious Comeback, Rallies To Beat FDU 3-2

Sunday, September 3rd, 2023
Despite falling behind by two goals - and having a first half goal effectively disallowed - the NJIT women's soccer team showed its grit and determination by rallying to earn a 3-2 victory over the visiting FDU Knights Sunday afternoon at Lubetkin Field at Mal Simon Stadium. The Highlanders (3-1-2)...

Goncalo Franco Scores Brace in 4-1 Home Opening Victory Over Villanova

Friday, September 1st, 2023
Co-captain Goncalo Franco scored a brace in NJIT's 4-1 home-opening win over Villanova Thursday evening in men's soccer non-conference action at Lubetkin Field at Mal Simon Stadium. NJIT registers its first win of the young season, moving to 1-2-0 while Villanova drops to 0-2. Thursday ma...

Yongjie Guan - ECE PhD Student of the Month - September 2023

Friday, September 1st, 2023
Yongjie Guan is a fifth-year Ph.D. student whose passion lies at the intersection of technology, research, and real-world problem solving. With a background that spans both academia and practical application. He is deeply invested in designing and deploying real systems such as Augmented Reality/Mix...

Tips n Tricks for Incoming Students

Friday, September 1st, 2023
Welcome to campus, incoming Highlanders! We want to make sure your experience coming to NJIT is as smooth as possible, so we’ve asked current students what their best tips are to transition into what it’s like on campus!   Join clubs. One of the best ways to acclimate yourself to your new en...

Welcome Back for Fall 2023

Thursday, August 31st, 2023
Dear Highlanders and Friends,   It seems like just yesterday that we were wrapping up the Spring semester with a series of joyous commencement ceremonies, but our campus soon will be buzzing with activity as we begin the Fall 2023 semester, and it is my absolute pleasure to welcome you back!...

At NJIT, Leaders Share Community Violence Strategies

Thursday, August 31st, 2023
Federal, state, municipal and community leaders convened at New Jersey Institute of Technology to share strategies on how to address the roots of violence in communities across New Jersey. The Community Violence Intervention Summit was led by U.S. Sen. Cory Booker and included U.S. Rep. Donald Payn...

NJIT Earns National Distinction for 'Best Value' From Niche

Thursday, August 31st, 2023
Economic mobility was a new factor in Niche ranking New Jersey Institute of Technology No. 45 among all U.S. institutions for “Best Value,” reaffirming the university’s return on investment to its students and alumni. NJIT earned the No. 1 spot for “Best Value” among New Jersey public institutions. ...

Army Supports Summer Interns, Designing New Robots at NJIT Research Center

Thursday, August 31st, 2023
A little-known R&D facility, operated by NJIT’s New Jersey Innovation Institute with the U.S. Army Picatinny Arsenal for its primary client, is beginning to thrive one year after moving off-campus. The facility is called COMET — Collaborative Operationalized Manufacturing Engineering and Traini...

New Jersey Innovation Institute President Appointed

Wednesday, August 30th, 2023
Dear Highlanders,   It is my pleasure to announce that the New Jersey Innovation Institute (NJII), a corporation of New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), has named Dr. Michael Johnson as NJII President. Johnson emerged from a deep and talented pool of candidates and will begin his t...