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D’Angelo Named Interim President of the New Jersey Innovation Institute

Friday, September 18th, 2026
Jennifer D’Angelo has been named interim president of the New Jersey Innovation Institute (NJII), a subsidiary of New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), effective Sept. 21, 2026. D’Angelo brings to the role more than 25 years of executive leadership experience across healthcare, technology, oper...

De NJIT a Apple: Pablo Leyva explora la interacción humano-IA

Thursday, September 17th, 2026
Durante su segundo verano como pasante en Apple, Pablo Leyva trabajó en el punto donde la inteligencia artificial se encuentra con la persona que sostiene un iPhone. El estudiante de NJIT, quien cursa matemáticas aplicadas y ciencias de la computación, contribuyó a un proyecto orientado al usuario q...

NJIT’s 2026 'Celebration' to Honor Leaders in Education, Technology and Industry

Thursday, September 17th, 2026
New Jersey Institute of Technology’s annual Celebration gala will take place Friday, Oct. 30, 2026, at The Grove in Cedar Grove, New Jersey, honoring six individuals and organizations whose achievements exemplify leadership, innovation, service and commitment to the university. The black-tie event b...

Jocelyn Kranicka, Fintech Major, Wins Rising Star Award

Wednesday, September 16th, 2026
Jocelyn Kranicka, a senior financial technology major, spends her time analyzing data and performing community service — and now she is a recipient of the New Jersey Business & Industry Association’s Rising Star award. Kranicka, from Washington Township in Warren County, intended to study comput...

NJIT Double Major Pablo Leyva Takes on Human-AI Interaction at Apple

Wednesday, September 16th, 2026
During his second summer as an Apple intern, Pablo Leyva worked at the point where artificial intelligence meets the person holding an iPhone. The NJIT applied mathematics and computer science double major contributed to a customer-facing project involving Apple Wallet’s 18 products, Siri modeling a...

NJBIZ Education Power List Recognizes 2 Leaders at NJIT

Tuesday, September 15th, 2026
Two New Jersey Institute of Technology leaders — Oya Tukel, dean of the Martin Tuchman School of Management, and Atam Dhawan, chief strategic innovation officer and senior vice provost for research — have been named to the 2026 NJBIZ Education Power List. The annual list recognizes educators and adm...

Eckert Earns America East Rookie of the Week Honors

Tuesday, September 15th, 2026
Freshman Paige Eckert earned her first career America East Rookie of the Week honor, as announced by the league office Monday morning. A native of Warrington, Pennsylvania, and graduate of Archbishop Wood High School, Eckert helped lead the charge in NJIT's dominant win, 3-0, over LIU on Thursday. ...

NJIT Alum William Hall Carries Design Lessons Into Washington’s Federal Architecture

Friday, September 11th, 2026
When William Hall ’21 thinks about the veterans who will eventually walk through a new U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Copperas Cove, Texas, he considers more than how the building will function. As an assistant design lead on the project, Hall is working with LEO A DALY as ...

Stacey Ruhle Kliesch, AIA, ‘99 Recognized with NJIT Alumni Achievement Award

Tuesday, September 8th, 2026
Service has been the defining principle of Stacey Ruhle Kliesch's career—as an architect, mentor, educator, and advocate. That lifelong commitment has earned her the 2026 NJIT Alumni Achievement Award. Selection criteria include professional success, recognition by peers, and service to the school. ...

Men’s Soccer Blanks James Madison, 2-0, Rebelo Tallies Fourth Goal of Season

Monday, September 7th, 2026
NJIT recorded a goal in each half, while goalkeeper Andre Faerman and the Highlanders' defense combined for a clean sheet in NJIT's 2-0 home victory over visiting James Madison in non-conference action at Lubetkin Field at Mal Simon Stadium. Winners of three of their last four matches, the Highlande...