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NJIT Men’s Soccer Announces 2026 Slate

Tuesday, July 28th, 2026
NJIT men's soccer head coach Fernando Barboto has announced the Highlanders' 2026 schedule, a 17-match slate featuring 10 home contests at Lubetkin Field at Mal Simon Stadium and seven road matches. The 2026 campaign opens at home on August 20 as the Highlanders welcome Siena to Newark. NJIT will pl...

Artificial Intelligence Brings New Perspective to NJIT Institutional Data Sources

Tuesday, July 28th, 2026
New Jersey Institute of Technology is applying an artificial intelligence layer to its institutional data resources, so that anyone in the NJIT community might find the information they need delivered faster than searching manually and perhaps served with a side of unexpected insights. The new inter...

Comp-Sci Student Wins Best Paper Award at Security and Privacy Conference

Monday, July 27th, 2026
A vulnerability in Google’s Android mobile operating system allows attackers to confirm you are their desired target before unleashing malicious code that they know would only work for a short time, new research authored by a New Jersey Institute of Technology student found. Robert Blacha was lead a...

Investing in a STEM Future: NJIT Pre-College Program Supports Standout Students

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2026
Forensic science. Robotics. Clean air technologies. Essays about these and other STEM topics recently earned five outstanding middle and high school students scholarships to NJIT summer programs, awarded by the university's Center for Pre-College Programs (CPCP). The Kelly A. O'Connor, '94, '96, '03...

NJIT Earns Highest Rating Awarded to a Public University in New Jersey in Money’s 2026 Best Colleges Guide

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2026
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) has earned the highest rating awarded to a public university in New Jersey in Money’s 2026 Best Colleges guide. NJIT earned 4.5 out of 5 stars, the highest rating awarded to a New Jersey public university and trailing only five-star Princeton University amon...

Juan Torres, exalumno de NJIT, lideró la construcción del nuevo Centro Springsteen

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2026
Bruce Springsteen es The Boss, pero Juan Torres ’97, ’01 fue el boss de ingeniería del recientemente inaugurado Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music. Torres no nació en Estados Unidos. Emigró de Bogotá, Colombia, cuando era niño, después de que su familia decidiera buscar mejores oportunidade...

247 Highlander Athletes Named to America East Academic Honor Roll

Monday, July 20th, 2026
A total of 247 NJIT student-athletes who competed during the 2025-26 academic year earned America East Academic Honor Roll recognition, the conference announced Wednesday. The honorees represented 12 Highlander programs, including men's and women's soccer, men's and women's basketball, women's volle...

Con los ojos del mundo puestos en Nueva Jersey, NJIT deja su huella en el Mundial

Friday, July 17th, 2026
Mientras Noruega e Inglaterra disputaban el sábado un partido de cuartos de final del Mundial, exalumnos, familias y amigos de NJIT se reunieron en un espacio VIP reservado en La Plaza de Fútbol, dentro de American Dream, donde vivieron la energía de un torneo que convirtió a Nueva Jersey en un dest...

Lindsay Burke, May '26 Grad, Simplifies Bus Routes and Earns Doctoral Spot at Michigan

Thursday, July 16th, 2026
Commuters may get to work faster and rely less on bus schedules if transit agencies embrace Lindsay Burke’s undergraduate research at New Jersey Institute of Technology. Burke, who graduated in May with a B.S. in computer science and was in the Albert Dorman Honors College, was first author on A Swa...

NJIT Helps Shape AI Transformation Through NJ AI Hub

Wednesday, July 15th, 2026
NJIT was among several New Jersey institutions to participate in the recent NJ AI Hub Statewide Higher Education AI Showcase on June 17, 2026. The event convened leaders from higher education, government, industry, and nonprofit organizations to explore how New Jersey will lead in building a more AI...