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Announcement of VP HR Appointment

Tuesday, March 10th, 2020
NJIT Community Members, I am very pleased to announce the appointment of Dale A. McLeod as NJIT's new vice president for human resources, effective March 16. Dale will drive our efforts to deliver a world-class human resources function with a strong service orientation for facul...

COVID-19 Campus Update and New Measures

Tuesday, March 10th, 2020
Dear NJIT Community Members, I am writing to update you on several important decisions that have been made based upon the work of the NJIT COVID-19 (coronavirus) Task Force and its consultation and coordination with government agencies, healthcare providers, and peer universities. First, based on c...

Industrial Engineering Grad's Journey in STEM Takes Her to Facebook

Tuesday, March 10th, 2020
By the end of this month, Rukayat Balogun will be working at Facebook as a site logistics analyst, overseeing staff that maintain the servers and the facility, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. She will be located just outside of Atlanta for this new position, which came her way last ...

Dale A. McLeod Appointed Vice President for Human Resources at NJIT

Tuesday, March 10th, 2020
NJIT has appointed Dale A. McLeod as its new vice president for human resources. McLeod will join the university effective March 16 with the dual mission of delivering a world-class human resources function with a strong service orientation for faculty and staff, and supporting the objectives of the...

President's Council Launches 'Be More in NJ' Campaign

Monday, March 9th, 2020
New Jersey university president’s, the Office of the Secretary of Higher Education, and business and industry have come together in a joint effort to promote higher education in the state through the Learn More, Earn More, Be More in New Jersey campaign. World-class colleges and universities in N...

Thomas Manley to Represent NJIT at 2020 National Collegiate Men's Fencing Championships

Monday, March 9th, 2020
Senior Thomas Manley will represent NJIT at the 2020 National Collegiate Men's Fencing Championships in the Men's Foil on March 19-22 in Detroit, Michigan.   The NCAA Men's and Women's Fencing Committee announced the 144 competitors, competing in a round-robin format of five-touch bou...

NJIT Launches NJ Brownfields Assistance Center

Sunday, March 8th, 2020
New Jersey communities grappling to bring damaged properties to productive reuse will now be able to turn to NJIT experts for advice, as the university recently launched NJ Brownfields Assistance Center @ NJIT, the first of its kind center that solely serves New Jersey. New Jersey statutes define b...

Great Colleges to Work For Survey Bulletin from Dr. Bloom

Friday, March 6th, 2020
Dear Colleagues, I am very pleased to announce that NJIT will participate in the 2020 Great Colleges to Work For Program. The Great Colleges to Work For Program provides senior-level administrators as well as academic leaders with insights regarding the quality of the workplace experience and ...

Men's Volleyball Upsets No. 11 Princeton in Straight Sets

Friday, March 6th, 2020
NJIT upset No. 11 Princeton in straight sets, 3-0, (30-28, 25-18, 25-22) Friday evening in EIVA men's volleyball action inside Dillion Gymnasium.   NJIT (9-5 overall, 4-3 EIVA) are winners of three in a row.  The Highlanders have now defeated three nationally ranked teams this season – USC...

New York Times Data Scientist Tells Students to Prioritize Client Communications

Thursday, March 5th, 2020
Chris Wiggins, chief data scientist at The New York Times, presented on his field Feb. 25 at the Jersey City branch of the Ying Wu College of Computing. Technology is important, but to be a good data scientist it's more important to understand communications skills, explained Wiggins, who hold...