Alumni News

September 10, 2020

New CIO Wants College Info-Tech to be More Responsive to Modern Needs

Kamalika Sandell, who started earlier this summer as NJIT's chief information officer and vice provost, is settling into her role and looking to make a positive impact. Sandell was previously deputy CIO at American University. She's worked in the information technology field since the 1990s, spent time in the corporate world, earned a master's in organizational development and speaks three languages.
International Association of Bridge and Structural Engineering
September 9, 2020

Acceleration & Deceleration: the 2020 IABSE Future of Design Symposium

This International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering symposium is for architects, engineers, urban planners and future focused students no matter your discipline. The line of inquiry is relevant to all; are changes in practice moving faster than changes in industry and how do we adapt? 
September 9, 2020

At Convocation, NJIT Alum Asks First-Year Students, 'Will You Be a Helper?'

Quoting Fred Rogers and poet Audre Lorde, NJIT alumna Gabrielle Rejouis urged members of the Class of 2024 to be helpers and foster communities during the university’s annual convocation, which was held online on Wed., Sep. 9, 2020.  
September 8, 2020

NJIT Athletics to Honor 2019 ASUN Men's Soccer Champions in Ring Ceremony September 16

The NJIT Department of Athletics will honor the 2019 men's soccer team with a ring ceremony on Wednesday, September 16 on Lubetkin Field at Mal Simon Stadium to commemorate the team's ASUN Conference Championship this past November.  The championship ring ceremony will begin at 3pm, which will be streamed live for free on www.NJITHighlanders.com.
September 8, 2020

CyberCorps Graduate Student Offers Insight to Security of Video Chat Apps

The year 2020 will be remembered in software circles as the time when video conferencing became mainstream because of health risks associated with COVID-19, so NJIT graduate student Ramon Salvador decided to learn about video conferencing security for his final project, a requirement of Ying Wu College of Computing’s CyberCorps Scholarship for Service program. 
September 8, 2020

New Residence Hall to Feature Single Bedrooms and Sustainable Construction

NJIT's new 500-bed apartment-style residence hall, announced early this year for the southwest corner of Warren and Wickliff streets, will emphasize single-occupancy bedrooms and will be constructed with environmentally-friendly methods. The community is scheduled for its groundbreaking in the second quarter of 2021 and opening in fall 2022. A name is not yet selected. It's temporarily called Vue on Warren in a slide show from the developer.
September 7, 2020

NJIT Community Updates and Announcements 9/7/20-9/11/20

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 Announcements email.
September 4, 2020

NJIT's Vanessa Velez Awarded for Quarantine-Inspired Folk Artwork
September 1, 2020

Computing Student Wins Fulbright Award for Security Research

Matthew Cherrey never traveled overseas — no high school trip to Europe, no semester abroad as an undergrad, no spring breaks in exotic, far away locales — but he always wanted to do so, particularly to Germany where his family has roots. Now he's getting an opportunity, representing NJIT next year as a Fulbright Research Award Scholar.
Welcome Back
September 1, 2020

WELCOME BACK: As Students Return for the Fall, Campus Vibrancy Follows

As students converged on NJIT for the first day of the fall semester, they acknowledged the changes wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic, chief among them, of course, mask-wearing. Nevertheless, they relished the chance to resume classes and reconnect with friends.
August 31, 2020

NJIT Community Updates and Announcements 8/31/20-9/4/20

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 Announcements email.
August 31, 2020

WATCH NOW: Virtual Convocation Welcoming the Class of 2024

Virtual University Convocation Program 
August 31, 2020

Sign Up for Highlander Hype Virtual 5k Marathon

Join together with the rest of Highlander Nation by running or walking an individual 5k between Monday, October 5 and Sunday, October 11 as part of the first-ever Highlander Hype Virtual 5k. Registration is free but we provide the option to donate to the Highlander Student Emergency Fund. You can download your own bib (https://njit-connect.njit.edu/file/Virtual-5k-Bib.png) and wear while participating.
Simplified Structural Analysis and Design for Architects
August 28, 2020

Simplified Structural Analysis and Design for Architects by Rima Taher

New Editions of Books by Rima Taher: Simplified Structural Analysis and Design for Architects, Revised Second Edition (Copyright 2021 published by Cognella, Inc.) authored by Rima Taher covers the basics of structural analysis and design in clear, practical terms. The book clarifies complex engineering topics through accessible, detailed examples and sample problems.
August 26, 2020

State Business Publication Lists NJIT Officials Among Top Education VIPs

Five NJIT executives are featured in ROI-NJ's inaugural list of higher education influencers, which debuted this week.
August 25, 2020

Martin Tuchman School of Management Hosts Biotech-Themed Disruptive Technology Conference

On Friday, August 14, 2020, the Leir Research Institute (LRI) at the Martin Tuchman School of Management (MTSM) hosted its annual conference titled “Disruptive Technologies, Regulations, Business - Implications in the BioTech Industry,” where academics, students, and industry professionals gathered to explore disruptive technologies and business solutions to address the prevailing health and societal issues of the day.
August 25, 2020

Andy Bruno and John Vogt Named 2020 Institute for Public Architecture Fellows

Pre/Post BQE Project Description
Section view of the Mobile Medical Care Unit M2CU
August 25, 2020

Design It, Build It, Ship It: Solutions For Global Health Care Needs

The M2CU, a mobile medical care unit designed from a shipping container, is standalone, fast to build and easy to deploy throughout the existing global shipping container infrastructure. 
Kathleen Nguyendon
August 24, 2020

Kathleen Nguyendon '19 Alumni Spotlight

"I’ve been doing well as a UX Designer at Walmart technology working on AI & ML applications, designing chatbots & other AI related work. 
August 24, 2020

NJIT Community Updates and Announcements 8/24/20-8/28/20

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 Announcements email.

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