Team NJ Solar Decathlon 2011
A walkthrough of the Solar Decathlon house -- design team composed of architecture and industrial design students from NJIT CoAD, working with a team from Rutgers University.


The College of Architecture and Design is comprised of the nationally known New Jersey School of Architecture and the newly created School of Art + Design. The College brings together under one roof Architects, Planners, Designers, and Artists.
Learning and collaborating with an award-winning faculty, this fosters a vibrant intellectual and creative atmosphere. We prize imagination and adventurous exploration.
There are ample opportunities for cross-pollination of ideas and interdisciplinary interaction. Using a nuanced blend of intuitive exploration and rigorous logic, students in the College of Architecture and Design work today to conceive and present new possibilities to help address tomorrow’s challenges.
David Takacs is juggling a demanding major – architecture – with a monumental athletic endeavor: He’s training for the Olympics. David, a junior, is one of the top-ranked...
Sara Rin makes shoes out of soda cans, foldable whisks and paper cutouts that look like modern sculpture. She did all three projects for class. Sara is an industrial design major, the curriculum...
NJIT students like hands-on projects. They like to work in teams. And they especially like it when teams are interdisciplinary -- bringing together students with different majors. Consider, for...