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Prof. Ecevit Bilgili Appointed Founding Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Pharmaceutical and BioTech

Monday, September 9th, 2024
Professor Ecevit Bilgili of the Otto H. York Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, has been appointed as the Founding Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biotech Industry (Open Access MDPI journal). The official announcement and a short Q&A with Prof. Bilgili, who sh...

NJIT Celebrates Enrollment Milestone After Revamped Convocation Ceremony

Friday, September 6th, 2024
The 2024 academic year kicked off with a Convocation that had a different spin. With the participation of DJ Ricky Bonds, NJIT’s Jazz Band ‘Elementals,’ Highland Dancers and bagpipers and even a special edition of Family Feud NJIT-style, the university’s incoming class received an upbeat welcome. T...

With NSF Grant, NJIT Engineers Gaze in Robotic Eyes, Envision Microchips There

Friday, September 6th, 2024
Machine vision sensors could work faster and more efficiently if they were designed like biological eyes, according to Associate Professor Dong-Kyun Ko, at New Jersey Institute of Technology’s Electrical and Computer Engineering department. Ko is principal investigator on a $467,000 National Scienc...

Wall Street Journal/College Pulse: NJIT Top 50 in US for Alumni Salaries, Social Mobility, Value

Thursday, September 5th, 2024
New Jersey Institute of Technology ranks in the top 50 in three key metrics among the public and private schools selected for the Wall Street Journal/College Pulse 2025 list of the Best Colleges in the U.S.   NJIT ranks No. 26 nationally in Best Salaries, No. 30 in Social Mobility and No. 50 in...

Women's Soccer Earns Fourth-Straight Clean Sheet With 3-0 Win Against Rider

Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024
Ciara Adams recorded five points with two goals and an assist, leading the NJIT women's soccer team (3-1-1) to a 3-0 victory against Rider (1-3-1) on Sunday afternoon at Lubetkin Field at Mal Simon Stadium. The Highlanders earned their fourth straight shutout with the win.   Kelsey Ramos&n...

Aseel Zenati - ECE PhD Student of the Month - September 2024

Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024
Aseel Zeinati is a second-year Ph.D. student advised by Professor Misra at the VLSI lab. Her research is centered on characterizing the next generation of non-volatile memory, such as resistive random access-memory (RRAM), for in-memory and neuromorphic computing, with the goal of replacing the conv...

Happy Labor Day and Welcome Back!

Monday, September 2nd, 2024
Dear Highlanders and Friends,   Happy Labor Day! I hope you are enjoying this holiday weekend as we prepare for the beginning of the fall semester. Once again, the summer has come and gone in what seems like the blink of an eye, but much was accomplished at NJIT during these past fe...

Niche Names NJIT No. 1 Best Value Public College in New Jersey, No. 40 Nationally

Friday, August 30th, 2024
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) has been recognized as the No. 1 Best Value Public College in New Jersey and ranked No. 40 among the Best Value Colleges in America, according to the 2025 Niche College Rankings. This achievement demonstrates NJIT's commitment to providing a high-quality edu...

Researchers Customizing Power Grid Fault Detection for Solar and Wind

Wednesday, August 28th, 2024
If predictions come true that renewable energy sources like solar panels and wind generators are the primary suppliers of tomorrow’s power grids, then the engineers maintaining those grids will need new innovations in fault detection, made possible by researchers like NJIT Associate Professor Joshua...

Princeton Review Names NJIT a Best College for 33rd Straight Year

Tuesday, August 27th, 2024
New Jersey Institute of Technology has maintained its remarkable run in The Princeton Review’s annual guide to the best universities and colleges in the United States. For the 33rd straight year, NJIT is featured in the guide, which is based on surveys of some 168,000 students. Just 15% of the nati...