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WiFi and Light-Based Networks Combine for Better Virtual Reality Systems

Thursday, December 9, 2021
"Why not both?" is a social media meme, but it's also the proposed answer to a problem for the designers of virtual reality systems, who generally must rely on wireless signals that are reliable but not as fast as needed.

NJIT Joins NASA-Funded Project Where You Can Be a "Solar Jet Hunter"

Wednesday, December 8, 2021
Scientists at NJIT’s Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research (CSTR) are joining a new research project, led by researchers at the University of Minnesota (UMN) with support from NASA, which will give volunteering citizen-scientists the chance to contribute toward our understanding of explosive acti

For 3rd Straight Year, NJIT Professor Makes Global List of Highly Cited Researchers

Tuesday, December 7, 2021
A research paper on metal carbides and nitrides is paying dividends for NJIT’s Meng-Qiang Zhao — seven years after it was published.

NJIT Students Design & Build Home to Address Newark's Housing Crisis

Tuesday, December 7, 2021
Fifteen undergraduate students in NJIT's architecture program have designed and built a prototype home that may be part of the solution to Newark’s housing crisis. The “tiny home” is approximately 8 feet by 12 feet and was designed to help address the city’s homeless population. 

Management College Adds Avanade Consultant to Advisory Board

Tuesday, December 7, 2021
Martin Tuchman School of Management recently added Valentin Guerin, an Avanade Inc. director and client lead, to its Board of Advisors. Avanade, a global consulting firm specializing in Microsoft software and services, began funding and mentoring NJIT students in 2015.

2022 National Black Political Convention Finds a Home at NJIT

Monday, December 6, 2021
New Jersey Institute of Technology in Newark will host a National Black Political Convention in the summer of 2022 – 50 years after the first took place in Gary, Indiana.

Computing College Expands Job Options in 'Early Access to Talent' Program

Monday, December 6, 2021
NJIT's Ying Wu College of Computing is matching top tech talent from its student ranks with companies needing to remain ahead of the curve in a competitive marketplace, in a new initiative called Early Access to Talent.

O'Hearn's Record 42 Points Carry NJIT to Come From Behind, 2OT Win at Lafayette

Sunday, December 5, 2021
Dylan O'Hearn scored a Division I program-record 42 points, including 36 after halftime, to help lead the NJIT men's basketball team to a come-from-behind 90-86 victory in double overtime aga

Samuel Carlos Wins Boren Scholarship Award to Study in Taiwan

Friday, December 3, 2021
The world is at Samuel Carlos’ fingertips. Since coming NJIT’s Albert Dorman Honors College out of high school with an associates degree in math and computer science, he’s interned at Amazon, Google, and Facebook.

Men's Swimming and Diving Defeats La Salle For Second Straight Win

Friday, December 3, 2021
The NJIT men's swimming and diving team picked up its second straight victory with a 179-115 home win over the La Salle Explorers Friday evening at the Wellness and Events Center Natatorium.