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Design Professor Embraces AI to Quantify Accessibility of Buildings

Thursday, June 10, 2021
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but walkability could be evaluated by algorithms, according to new research from an unconventional professor in NJIT's Hillier College of Architecture and Design.
Jihye Son's design proposal for the exterior of the building

Newark's 1st Precinct Building Reimagined by Community and Students

Thursday, May 27, 2021
On behalf of Newark’s Mayor Ras J. Baraka, Junius Williams, the city’s historian and chair of the Museum Advisory Committee (MAC), with a team of students from NJIT, is leading the effort to transform the 1st  Precinct police building...
Aerial view of Newark Penn Station

Hillier College Studio To Propose Improvements to Newark Penn Station

Thursday, May 27, 2021
Working closely with New Jersey Transit staff, municipal planners, and other stakeholders, a fall studio at HCAD taught by Darius Sollohub will conceptually investigate both the interior and exterior areas of Newark Penn Station.

NJIT Experts Work with City and State on Regional Development

Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Prof. Darius Sollohub, who serves on the New Jersey Committee of the Regional Plan Association, and has advised the Newark NJ administrations of Cory Booker and Ras Baraka on airport, housing, parking, and rapid transit policies; and Dr.
Professor Anthony Schuman

Hillier College Professor Schuman Gets High Marks and Dual Honors

Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Hillier College Prof. Tony Schuman is being recognized again this year with the Van Houten Award for Teaching Excellence.

Neutrinos and Fantastic Creatures: NJIT's Fulbright Awardees Discuss Their Studies

Tuesday, May 25, 2021
By Andrew McMains and Tracey ReganTwo New Jersey Institute of Technology students who earned Fulbright awards this year will continue their studies in Canada on decidedly different paths.

Hillier College Research Team on Community Based Design Programs

Tuesday, May 25, 2021
The recently formed Newark Design Collaborative (NDC) is engaging four students in a research project to study how other schools of architecture across the country have structured their community design engagement initiatives, from issues of...

Littman Library Opens Virtual Museum of Robot Design as Courses Evolve

Thursday, May 20, 2021
A virtual museum of robot design is now open that curates the work of faculty, staff and students from Hillier College of Architecture and Design, Newark College of Engineering and Ying Wu College of Computing.
Smiling face of Kaylin Wittmeyer of the Class of 2021, who earned a Fulbright award

NJIT Fulbright Winner Will Pursue the Art of Animation and Storytelling

Wednesday, May 19, 2021
A student who majored in digital design at New Jersey Institute of Technology has earned an award from the Fulbright U.S.

Architecture and Design Students Depict New NJPAC Education Center

Tuesday, May 18, 2021
New Jersey Performing Arts Center holds its stars to the highest standards, so the Newark organization is building its new arts education center with the same care, starting with designs from architecture students at NJIT.