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Is Computer Science Education Still Worth It? Let History Be Your Guide

Friday, August 29th, 2025
Computer Science education has gone through boom-and-bust cycles before. The best-known ones happened in the mid-1980s after the PC boom and in the early-2000s after the dot-com boom. There are reasons to believe that computing in general will recover from the current bust, but there might be a shi...

NJIT Alumnus Lands Verizon Engineering Role, While Staying Enrolled for M.S.

Wednesday, August 27th, 2025
Most people finish college and then look for full-time employment or enroll in graduate school, but Don Bonifacio did both and is constantly challenging himself to learn new things. Bonifacio graduated in May from New Jersey Institute of Technology with a B.S. in computer engineering and was a memb...

NJIT Design Professor Honored with Distinguished Educator Award

Wednesday, August 27th, 2025
Glenn Goldman, director emeritus and professor of architecture and design at NJIT’s Hillier College of Architecture and Design, earned the prestigious 2025 ACM SIGGRAPH Distinguished Educator Award, recognizing his outstanding contributions to teaching computer graphics and interactive techniques. G...

​​El camino de Nefferty Santiago: de NJIT al Top 50 de mujeres líderes de Nueva York

Tuesday, August 26th, 2025
Nefferty Santiago ’95, ’99 aún recuerda sus primeros días en NJIT como parte del programa Educational Opportunity Program (con siglas en inglés EOP) y su campamento académico intensivo de ocho semanas, que le mostró las exigencias de la vida universitaria. "Venir de una pequeña escuela secundaria c...

Andreoli Breaks the Women's Soccer Record for Points in 3-2 Win Over Marist

Tuesday, August 26th, 2025
Briana Andreoli broke the Division I program record with her goal in the 33rd minute, helping NJIT (2-1-0) earn a 3-2 victory over Marist (0-3-0) on Sunday afternoon at Tenney Stadium at Leonidoff Field.   In the 16th minute, Merle Hueser scored her first goal of the season on a ...

Students Supplement First Line of Defense in Guarding NJIT From Cyber Threats

Tuesday, August 26th, 2025
NJIT is pioneering a safer, more secure campus infrastructure through a partnership with Splunk, a leader in enterprise security, and TekStream Solutions, experts in digital transformation. Together, they are strengthening vital internal campus systems and creating a model for other colleges and uni...

Forensics Team from NJIT Uses Cellphone Location Data to Help Free Wrongly Accused

Wednesday, August 20th, 2025
For more than a year, Ray Wooden sat in a Pennsylvania jail for a crime he didn’t commit. Now, he’s free after two recent graduates and a current student of NJIT’s forensic science program uncovered key digital evidence that helped clear his name. Wooden’s ordeal began in January 2024, after he tip...

Nefferty Santiago's Journey from NJIT to Top 50 Women Leaders of New York City

Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
Nefferty Santiago ’95, ’99 still remembers her first days at NJIT as part of the Educational Opportunity Program’s (EOPs) eight-week academic bootcamp, which introduced her to the rigors of academic life.  “Coming from a small all-girls Catholic high school in Union City, attending NJIT was a ...

NJIT Celebrates Graduates' Impact and Excellence with Alumni Achievement Awards

Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
A cornerstone of NJIT’s annual Homecoming Weekend, the Alumni Achievement Awards recognize alumni whose professional and personal achievements stand as a testament to the values instilled at the university. These awards honor individuals for their exceptional accomplishments in fields ranging from t...

New FieldTurf Completed at Lubetkin Field at Mal Simon Stadium

Monday, August 18th, 2025
NJIT Athletics installed new state-of-the-art FieldTurf surface at Lubetkin Field at Mal Simon Stadium, which will provide substantial benefits for the Highlander student-athletes. Vertex Core | CoolPlay | Photo Gallery The new FieldTurf ...
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