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NJIT to Host Gubernatorial Candidates' Discussion on the Future of Diverse NJ Businesses

Monday, January 27th, 2025
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) will host a pivotal forum March 19, where gubernatorial candidates will outline their visions for the future of New Jersey’s diverse business community. Presented by the New Jersey Diverse Business Advisory Council (NJDBAC) and other state business organizat...

Men's Volleyball Sweeps Saint Francis U for Third Straight Win

Sunday, January 26th, 2025
NJIT swept visiting Saint Francis U, 3-0, in men's volleyball non-conference action inside the Joel and Diane Bloom Wellness and Events Center Saturday evening. NJIT won in straight sets – 25-21, 25-22 and 25-23 to earn the Highlanders its third straight win of the season and improving to 3-2 overa...

El Fallaki Shatters 1,000 Freestyle Program Record in Meet Against Lafayette

Saturday, January 25th, 2025
 Ilias El Fallaki shattered the 1,000 freestyle program record with a personal-best time of 9:22.97 in NJIT's (3-4) 172-123 win over Lafayette (1-4) on Saturday at the Joel and Diane Bloom Wellness and Events Center (BWEC).   Both teams participated in the "out of the hat" meet, where student-athlet...

NJIT's Online Master's in AI Ranked Among Nation's Best

Friday, January 24th, 2025
The Online Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence program offered by NJIT’s Ying Wu College of Computing has been ranked No. 21 in the nation by MastersInAI.org. The program earned recognition for its strong performance in key areas such as affordability, research output and graduate outcomes....

2024 Year in Review and Looking Forward to 2025

Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025
I wish you all a happy and prosperous 2025, following a year that saw NJIT and its community members accomplish incredible things. Last year was extremely successful, and I am pleased to share with you just a few highlights from 2024 in the video below. Thank you, and have a happy and healthy 202...

NJIT Physicist Dale Gary Named American Astronomical Society Fellow

Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025
The American Astronomical Society (AAS) has named Dale Gary, distinguished professor of physics at NJIT’s Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research (CSTR), one of 24 new AAS Fellows for 2025. The Society annually honors the most distinguished members from its global community of over 8,000 astronomers,...

NJIT Online Programs Continue Rise in US News Top 100 Rankings

Tuesday, January 21st, 2025
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) has strengthened its position in online education, with three online graduate programs now ranking in U.S. News & World Report's Top 100 for 2025, up from two last year. Notably, NJIT's online master's in business (non-MBA) program jumped 35 places to N...

MLK Day and Welcome Back to NJIT

Monday, January 20th, 2025
Dear Highlanders,   I wish you all a happy and prosperous 2025, following a year that saw NJIT and its community members accomplish incredible things. Last year was extremely successful, and I am pleased to share with you just a few highlights from 2024 in the video below.   Tomorrow, we wil...

El Fallaki and Mekrami Set School Records in 178-113 Win Over Rider

Monday, January 20th, 2025
 Adam Mekrami broke his own 1,000 free school record with a time of 9:29.13, while Ilias El Fallaki set a new program record in the 500 free with a personal-best time of 4:26.59 in NJIT's (2-4) 178-113 victory over Rider (1-5) on Saturday at the Joel and Diane Bloom Wellness and Events Center (BWEC)...

Men's Basketball Battles to First America East Win, 64-59

Monday, January 20th, 2025
Tariq Francis posted a stellar all-around performance, tallying 19 points, eight assists, five rebounds and three steals as NJIT earned its first America East victory of the season with a 64-59 win over New Hampshire on Saturday afternoon. Sebastian Robinson followed close behind with 17 points, 13...