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Reflections from the Class of 2019

Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Meet the 2019 gonfalon carriers! The six seniors chosen to represent their schools at NJIT's Commencement reminisce about life on campus, while they begin to envisage what lies beyond. 
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Senior Success: EOP Students Prepare for Grad School and Great Jobs

Monday, May 20, 2019
When NJIT holds its 103rd Commencement May 21, more than 100 Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) seniors will officially move on from their undergraduate study to begin the next chapter in their lives.

Senior Success: NJIT Graduates are Heading to Great Jobs, Grad Schools & More

Monday, May 20, 2019
Thousands of NJIT graduates are moving onto bigger and better things. Off to Fortune 500 companies, global engineering firms and premiere law schools, take a look at just a few of our students who are moving on as proud Highlanders. 

The Making of "Mr. NJIT"

Tuesday, May 14, 2019
On his first day of college, Stephen DePalma ’72 and his classmates received blunt words about their daunting engineering curriculum from then-President Robert Van Houten, clearly intended as a form of “no nonsense” motivation: “Look to your left...

Five NJIT Entrepreneurs are "Innovators to Watch"

Wednesday, May 8, 2019
The young CEO of a new healthcare company, two undergraduate students building tech-driven start-ups, a professor of entrepreneurship and NJIT VentureLink’s director of commercialization were all named “...
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

Monday, 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...

After 45 Years in the Business, Lauded N.J. Builder is Still Notching Milestones

Monday, May 6, 2019
When Angelo Del Russo ’82 says that he “always wanted to be a builder,” he is not exaggerating.
The Educational Opportunity Class of 2019 at NJIT

EOP Awards Ceremony Marks 47 Years of Student Recognition

Friday, May 3, 2019
“We saw when you came in as freshmen, and you thought you knew it all.

NJIT Technology and Society Forum Presents: Is Technology the Cure for Health Care Inequities?

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
The life expectancy for those living in Chad is less than 50 years. In Swaziland, 26% of the population is HIV positive. These statistics are just some indicators of a much larger global health crisis.

NJIT Welcomes Anthony Agnello: Grammy‑Winning Engineer, Digital Music Pioneer

Wednesday, April 24, 2019
Throw on any iconic rock album from the mid-1970’s to early 1980’s, and chances are, you’ll hear the distinct sound of pitch-shifting and harmonizing effects that were just beginning to revolutionize how records were being produced — from the...