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During the recent Honors Interdisciplinary Research Forum, high school students from Newark’s Science Park High School worked alongside students from NJIT's Albert Dorman Honors College as part of a service project, which allowed them to present their research on the effects of litter and street pollution in Newark.

NJIT’s Martin Tuchman School of Management joined the Fortune top business schools and MBA programs list for the first time, ranked No. 62 nationwide.With its high-tech slant and proximity to Wall Street, the Newark institution’s management department is ranked near the top this year, compared to more than 500 schools with AACSB accreditation and more than 1,000 colleges offering MBA degrees overall.

New Jersey Institute of Technology has secured nearly $20 million in state funding to support the comprehensive renewal and improvement of Tiernan Hall, a central academic and research building on campus since its construction in 1972.The funding — $12,150,000 from the State’s Capital Improvement Fund (CIF) and $7,750,000 from the Higher Education Facilities Trust Fund (HEFT) — will allow NJIT to address critical deferred maintenance and replace building systems that are original to Tiernan’s construction and now past their useful life.

No. 20 NJIT extended its winning streak to eight with a 3-1 (25-21, 27-25, 25-13, 25-23) road victory over Harvard Crimson men's volleyball on Saturday in EIVA action.The eight-match streak is NJIT's longest since winning nine straight in 2021. The Highlanders improve to 8-5 overall and 3-0 in conference play.Set one featured early back-and-forth play before NJIT broke through with a five-point surge for an 18-13 lead. The Highlanders hit .355 in the frame and maintained control for a 25-21 win.

The NJIT men's basketball team wins sixth straight on the road against Maine, 67-58, and improve to 10-2 in America East play on Saturday afternoon.The Highlanders opened the game on an 8-0 run in the first two and a half minutes of play before the Black Bears settled into their defense.The Highlanders hot rand spanned across the first ten minutes of play as the team shot 9-10 from the field and 2-2 from deep to get the early lead.

For many alumni, NJIT has been more than a place to earn a degree. It’s where careers began — and, for many Highlanders, where lifelong partnerships did, too.Late nights in Redwood Hall. Study sessions in the Campus Center. Cafeteria lunches that turned into something more. For decades, NJIT has been a place where the futures take shape. For some alumni, it’s also where they met the person they would build that future with.

When Kaylin Wittmeyer first began applying to colleges, she didn’t have a single, narrow career path in mind. What she did know was that she loved animation, but she also loved math, physics, and the technical side of how things worked. Rather than choose between art and technology, she sought a place where both could coexist — and found that balance at NJIT.

The NJIT men's volleyball team opened EIVA Conference play with an impressive 3-1 victory over No. 19 Princeton on Friday evening inside the Joel and Diane Bloom Wellness and Events Center.Winners of six straight, the Highlanders improved to 6-5 overall, 5-0 at home, and 1-0 in the EIVA.VIDEO || ESPN+ Ira Thor and head coach Danny Goncalves Post Game Interview

New Jersey Institute of Technology has unveiled its newly redesigned website, built to match the momentum behind the “NJIT Makes” campaign. The refreshed platform brings forward the students, stories and achievements that show how NJIT Makes Impact — from innovative research to its workforce-ready graduates.

Richard Calbi, director of Ridgewood Water, was astonished to discover the extent of PFAS contamination in New Jersey drinking water when the state adopted pollution standards for the industrial chemicals in 2020. “The first thing we did was determine if we were affected and found them in every one of our 52 groundwater wells. We couldn’t find water to buy that didn’t have PFAS in it. We had to reimagine and rebuild our entire system to accommodate new filters,” Calbi said.