Alumni News

September 18, 2020

ACM Chapter Plans Virtual HackNJIT Event, New Special-Interest Groups

NJIT's student chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery dates back to the 1970s but they've had no semester quite like fall 2020 with all events being virtual.
September 17, 2020

NJIT Cyberpsychology Seminar Series Begins, Features Experts at Intersection of Psychology and Tech
September 17, 2020

Charting Your Career Path with Expert Navigators at the Alumni Tea

Alumni Guests:  Cathrine Fahmy ‘17  Interior Design
headshot of Vincent Jackson '21
September 15, 2020

NJIT's Vincent Jackson Builds Skills Through Internships, Most Recently at Adobe

Vincent Jackson is an internship magnet. 
September 15, 2020

NJIT Among Top Third of National Universities in 2021 U.S. News Ranking

New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) once again is ranked among the top third of National Universities in the signature category of the 2021 edition of U.S. News and World Report’s college and university rankings. NJIT tied the University of South Carolina, the University of Vermont and others for the #118 spot out of nearly 400 schools within the National Universities classification.
students smiling at a campus career fair
September 15, 2020

NJIT's Fall Career Fair Becomes a Fully Online Experience

The handshakes will be virtual at this fall’s career fair at NJIT. In fact, the entire fair will take place online via Handshake, the career networking platform that the university uses to match employers with students seeking jobs, internships and co-operative education opportunities. 
September 14, 2020

Planners Talk New Academic Spaces, Mueller's Florist Demolition

Several changes to campus buildings will be visible this semester, ahead of major changes scheduled to happen next spring, the NJIT official in charge of construction said. Some changes are deferred due to budget constraints caused by the COVID-19 situation, but many updates were already budgeted and are proceeding as scheduled, explained Todd Miller, assistant vice president for campus planning, design and construction, who received a Bachelor of Architecture degree here in 1995.
September 14, 2020

NJIT Community Updates and Announcements 9/14/20-9/18/20

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 11, 2020

A Look Back: NJIT's Unusual Explorations of Nature

From discovering dinosaur-era ants with metal horns on their head, to swapping the brains of 
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.

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