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Faculty Urged to Embrace Open-Source Textbooks, Save Students Money

Friday, April 3, 2020
Librarians and an increasing number of faculty are pushing NJIT ahead of the curve in a statewide effort to replace expensive textbooks with free online alternatives for lower-level courses.

NJIT Faculty Joins Int'l Forum on Future of Sustainability Post-COVID-19

Wednesday, April 1, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic continues upending life for countless people around the world, threatening public health while disrupting everything from basic home and work routines, to air travel and financial markets.

NJIT Designers Fabricate Masks, Shields and Swabs to Battle COVID-19

Monday, March 30, 2020
As emergency response teams in the region scramble to acquire dwindling medical supplies to combat the surge in COVID-19 (coronavirus) infections, diverse members of the NJIT community – from engineers to physicists to advanced manufacturing specialists to students – are designing and fabricating

'U.S. News' Ranks NJIT Among the Top for Graduate Studies in Business

Monday, March 30, 2020
NJIT has been named one of the country’s Best Graduate Schools for Business in U.S. News & World Report’s 2021 listing.

NJIT Community Updates and Announcements 3/30/20-4/3/20

Monday, March 30, 2020
Here you will find a weekly listing of updates and announcements for members of the NJIT campus community.

Daniel Meza, Hillier's First Fulbright Scholar, Works in Slime Mold

Thursday, March 26, 2020
Students applying for Fulbright scholarships often see their work described as advanced, insightful, sophisticated or any number of similar platitudes -- but for senior industrial design major Daniel Meza the word was also slimy.

NJIT Is Mad for Graduate Studies, With More Than 100 Academic Programs and Counting: Part 2

Thursday, March 26, 2020
From traditional classroom learning and accelerated programs to online and hybrid (combining online and face-to-face) instruction, graduate students at NJIT have a variety of options to earn advanced degrees.

Virtual Reality Becoming a Useful Tool for Interior Design Students

Monday, March 23, 2020
Interior design majors are learning to use virtual reality tools earlier than ever, with sophomores and even first-year students here at NJIT working with the technology as a way to gain an edge for their careers.

Simulated 'Frankenfish Brain-Swaps' Reveal Senses Control Body Movement

Monday, March 23, 2020
Plenty of fictional works like Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein have explored the idea of swapping out a brain from one individual and transferring it into a completely different body. However, a team of biologists and engineers has now used a variation of the sci-fi concept, via computer simu

NJIT Community Updates and Announcements 3/23/20-3/27/20

Monday, March 23, 2020
Here you will find a weekly listing of updates and announcements for members of the NJIT campus community.