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NJIT Student Bottle Rockets Soar Where No Highlander Has Gone Before

Tuesday, November 2nd, 2021
Mibrar Reza and Adam Tracy — following the spirit of Verne, von Braun, NASA and Musk — were the first-place winners of this semester's inaugural NJIT Makerspace Soda Bottle Rocket Competition, charting unexplored regions of Lubetkin Field at Mal Simon Stadium with water-powered flights of 227 and 25...

White Scores Brace in 2-0 Win at Hartford in Finale, NJIT Clinches Spot in America East Tournament

Tuesday, November 2nd, 2021
NJIT fifth-year forward Rene White scored a brace in the Highlanders 2-0 win at Hartford in the regular season finale for both teams at Al-Marzook Field at Alumni Monday evening. With a win at Hartford and a UMass Lowell loss against New Hampshire, the Highlanders have clinched a spot in ...

Saylor, Magruder, Caputo Garner America East Accolades

Monday, November 1st, 2021
Three members of the NJIT women's soccer team have earned the distinction of being the first Highlanders to garner postseason awards from the America East Conference. Redshirt junior Molly Saylor, senior Siani Magruder, and freshman Caroline Caputo each picked up awards from the...

Streaming Data Analytics Has New Method Planned by NJIT, USC, Harvard

Monday, November 1st, 2021
E-commerce sites, military planners and streaming media providers all want to analyze multiple sources of live data as quickly as possible, a holy grail of data science which is about to become possible through new software called StreamWare, from researchers at Harvard University, New Jersey Instit...

No. 3 Women's Soccer To Host No. 6 New Hampshire In America East Tournament

Friday, October 29th, 2021
For the first time since joining the league on July 1, 2020, the NJIT women's soccer team has advanced to the America East Tournament. 2021 AMERICA EAST TOURNAMENT Matchup: No. 3 NJIT vs No. 6 New Hampshire Date/Time: Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021 @ 1 p.m. Watch: ESPN+ | Play by Play: Jason Guerette  ...

NJIT Awarded NSF Grant to Open Undergrad Space Weather Research Program

Thursday, October 28th, 2021
With a new grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), NJIT’s internationally-recognized Institute for Space Weather Sciences (ISWS) will now host a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program site — offering unique summer research opportunities for students in the dynamic field of s...

Student Wins Scholarship for Helping Reduce Electron Leakage in Blue LEDs

Thursday, October 28th, 2021
Andressa Marangon, a senior electrical and computer engineering major at New Jersey Institute of Technology, won a $1,000 scholarship from the IEEE Electron Devices Society for her role in improving the brightness and power consumption of blue LEDs that technologically lag behind their red and green...

4 Fall Activities for NJIT Students

Wednesday, October 27th, 2021
It’s officially fall in Newark! Celebrate autumn with some student‑recommended activities near Northern NJ:   #1: Wightman Farms 1111 Mt Kemble Ave, Morristown, NJ 07960 Apple/Pumpkin picking, corn mazes and hay rides, oh my! Wightman Farms provides a fun fall atmosphere in Morristown, NJ. ...

NJIT a 'Best Global University' in US News & World Report Ranking

Tuesday, October 26th, 2021
New Jersey Institute of Technology is among the Best Global Universities identified by U.S. News and World Report in its eighth edition of the annual ranking. Only 271 U.S. universities made the 2022 list, which spans 91 countries in six continents. Globally, NJIT ranked in the top half of som...

Haro Hartounian, Ph.D., Featured by ROI-NJ in 2021 List of Health Care Influencers

Monday, October 25th, 2021
Dr. Haro Hartounian, SVP and general manager of BioCentriq, was recognized as a Sector Star in ROI-NJ's annual list of influencers in the health care industry. ROI-NJ wrote, “With all the news about research that is coming to the state, don’t forget about BioCentriq, a concept-to-clinic c...