Press Releases

Judith Sheft Chosen to Lead Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology as Executive Director

December 20, 2019
The New Jersey 
Entrepreneurial Strategy students James Colonias and Rita Tabe (left), and Hana Sherza (far right), helped Cuckoo Workout’s Linda Kuula and Veera Lehmonen (third and second from right) with their company’s entrance into the U.S. market.

NJIT Named Among The Princeton Review's Top 50 Undergraduate Schools for Entrepreneurship Studies

November 21, 2019
Ranked at No. 41, the university continues to build a vital and valuable entrepreneurship ecosystem.
Howard Kimmel, NJIT professor emeritus, accepts his PAESMEM award.

NJIT Professor Emeritus Receives Presidential Award for Science, Mathematics & Engineering Mentoring

November 14, 2019
Howard Kimmel, professor emeritus in chemical engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), has received a Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM).
NJIT campus

NJIT's VentureLink Enters Agreements Supporting Innovation & Investment Between New Jersey & India

September 24, 2019
In an effort to promote mutually beneficial investment, trade and technological exchange opportunities between New Jersey and India, New Jersey Institute of Technology’s (NJIT) community business incubator, VentureLink, has partnered with two forward-thi

NJIT Jumps into Top 100 for 2020 U.S. News College Rankings

September 9, 2019
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) has continued its impressive climb up the annual U.S. News and World Report ranking of colleges and universities by joining the top 100 National Universities for 2020.
New Jersey Institute of Technology.

NJIT Jumps 83 Spots in Ranking by Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education

September 4, 2019
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) has improved its standing among U.S. universities and colleges by 83 spots, according to The Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education (THE) College Rankings for 2020.
NJIT campus

NJIT Implements Rising Scholars Program to Help Freshman Students Acclimate to College

August 21, 2019
As part of its commitment to prepare students from the city of Newark for higher education, New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) has developed the Rising Scholars mentoring program, effective this fall semester.

NJIT to Establish New Institute for Data Science

July 8, 2019
Continuing its mission to lead in computing technologies, NJIT announced today that it will establish a new Institute for Data Science, focusing on cutting-edge interdisciplinary research and development in all areas pertinent to digital data.
Maris Lown (seated left), vice president of academic affairs, Union County College, and Fadi P. Deek, provost and senior executive vice president, NJIT, shake on it after signing a joint academic agreement between the two institutions.

NJIT and Union County College Launch Joint Academic Agreement

May 6, 2019
Union County College (UCC) students pursuing an associate degree in either science or applied sciences are now able to seamlessly transfer into a variety of bachelor’s degree programs — from engineering and architecture to computing and management, and more — at New

NJIT@JerseyCity – NJIT Expands to Jersey City

May 2, 2019
NJIT’s Ying Wu College of Computing to offer data science programs in Jersey City

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