News

News & Events
students smiling at a campus career fair

NJIT's Fall Career Fair Becomes a Fully Online Experience

Tuesday, September 15, 2020
The handshakes will be virtual at this fall’s career fair at NJIT.
Welcome Back

WELCOME BACK: As Students Return for the Fall, Campus Vibrancy Follows

Tuesday, September 1, 2020
As students converged on NJIT for the first day of the fall semester, they acknowledged the changes wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic, chief among them, of course, mask-...

WATCH NOW: Virtual Convocation Welcoming the Class of 2024

Monday, August 31, 2020

State Business Publication Lists NJIT Officials Among Top Education VIPs

Wednesday, August 26, 2020
Five NJIT executives are featured in ROI-NJ's inaugural list of higher education influencers, which debuted...

NJIT Featured in The Princeton Review's 'Best 386 Colleges' Guide for 2021

Thursday, August 20, 2020
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) has been named a top college according to The Princeton Review in the newest edition of its college guide, "The Best 386...
Anuj Patel, president of the NJIT Student Senate, at a retreat earlier this year to discuss goals for the year.

NJIT Student Senate Makes Historic, Morale-Boosting Gift to the Highlander Student Emergency Fund

Tuesday, August 11, 2020
Tulika Das, a biomedical engineer who aspires to discover new treatments for traumatic brain injury, confronted her own health care conundrum this summer just as she was making the leap from master’s to doctoral student: She lost her job in the...

Machine Learning Method Finds Therapeutic Targets in Pediatric Genome

Thursday, August 6, 2020
A team of researchers from New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have developed an algorithm through machine learning that helps predict sites of DNA methylation – a process that can change the...

Acoustic Modems Reach Underwater Where Radio Signals Can't

Thursday, August 6, 2020
Communicating by sound underwater works great for dolphins and whales, so an NJIT expert decided to try a new variant of this method for autonomous vehicles, divers and sensors, too.
Randy Valerio, a production maintenance supervisor for a pharmaceutical company, receives his training certificate as Professor ShaQueel Dyer (left), who taught the course, and Newark College of Engineering Dean Moshe Kam (right) look on.

35 Professionals Graduate from NJIT's Inaugural Advanced Manufacturing and Mechatronics Program

Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Matthew Berdel, a systems engineer who tests software during the workweek, spent his Saturday mornings in NJIT’s Makerspace last semester immersed in engineering of a very different sort: constructing a working machine from fabricated parts.
Students in Cong Wang’s Control Automation Robotics Lab are developing cars, guided by remote drivers at gaming-style steering wheel and pedal control stations, that will be deployed on the streets of a miniaturized Newark, N.J.

Model Cars With Human Drivers Take to the Streets of a Miniaturized Newark

Tuesday, July 28, 2020
In an NJIT robotics lab spilling over with 3D-printed parts, engineering students are gutting toy trucks, SUVs, sedans and two-door Mini Coopers and refitting them with custom-designed systems: laser-cut side mirrors, wheels that can parallel...