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.

The NJIT men's and women's fencing teams finished fourth at the 2021 NCAA Fencing Championships hosted by Penn State at the Bryce Jordan Center. The fourth-place finish with 128 points marks the programs best finish. In 2015-16, NJIT finished in 10th place.

The NJIT men's lacrosse team earned its first victory of the season and first-ever conference win with a 14-10 triumph over the UMass Lowell River Hawks Saturday afternoon at Cushing Field.

Noise has an outsized impact on quality of life for urban residents, but it can be hard to monitor and regulate. Cities, which have limited resources to enforce noise codes, often chase transient sources that disappear before inspectors arrive hours or days later.

Hillier College welcomed new advisory board members Kim Vierheilig ’99 ’00, Robert "Bob" Fritz ’88, and Jordan Hillier Adams. Each brings new perspectives to the vision and leadership that the advisory board has provided to the college since its inception.

Aaron Park, a freshman on the NJIT baseball team, was named America East Conference Rookie of the Week, it was announced Monday. Park, who was making his collegiate debut, came out of the bullpen in the fourth and final game of this weekend's series against Albany and struck out three over 1.2 scoreless innings.

The NJIT women's volleyball team defeated visiting Binghamton for the second straight day, taking down the Bearcats in four sets in America East action on Monday evening at the Wellness and Events Center.

Joann Lui '11, an architect in Lawrenceville, N.J., is only 32 but may have already helped more people thrive in her field than most professionals could mentor in a whole career. In 2018 Lui founded a Facebook group called Women Architects Collective, which now has more than 3,000 members who join from around the world, all seeking a safe space to discuss industry issues such as harassment, inclusion, job searching, technical matters and more.

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.

Bernard Koplik, a longtime chairman of the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (MIE) at a pivotal time in the university’s history and a beloved mentor and friend to both faculty and students, passed away on March 14. Koplik, who served on NJIT’s faculty for 37 years, focused on solid mechanics, and in particular, the behavior of a variety of materials, from steel to concrete, under stress and strain. He played a key role in NJIT’s transition from a primarily teaching-focused institution to an ambitious research university.