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Prize winners, board members, and keynote speakers pose after the award ceremony.

Undergraduate Research and Innovation on Display at NJIT Symposium

Wednesday, August 11, 2021
Countless hours of research and preparation were on display at the Undergraduate Summer Research and Innovation (URI) Symposium as 134 students presented 108 projects to a group of peers, NJIT faculty and URI External Advisory Board members.
Roger Smith is leading the design of the Newark Community Museum.

Newark Community Museum Unveiled With Help From NJIT

Wednesday, August 4, 2021
The Newark Community Museum will stand at a flashpoint in history – the infamous police precinct where a rebellion began.
Solar panel installation resilient design

Center for Resilient Design Provides Planning Resources for Municipal Microgrids

Tuesday, August 3, 2021
New Jersey Institute of Technology’s Center for Resilient Design announced the launch of the revamped microgrids.io, a web...

Class of 2021 Graduating Class Photos

Thursday, July 15, 2021
The graduating Class of 2021 was honored and feted in all of the ways possible; they walked across the stage in caps and gowns and were acknowledged in person by remarks from the Dean followed by a return to Weston Hall for a reception and...

Tesla Engineer & NJIT Alum Talks Product Design, Roofing, & His Cybertruck

Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Tommy Rodrigues ‘16 came to Hillier College’s industrial design program while employed in the roofing industry. Now he is working at Tesla, based in California, in the role of staff mechanical design engineer. He is part of a team of engineers...
Nisha Mistry AR visualization

NSF Funds Collaborations Within an Immersive Augmented Reality Environment

Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Submitted by Nisha Mistry 
Abandoned industrial site. Photo credit Collin Burman Unsplash.

NJ Brownfields Assistance Center @NJIT: Invaluable Know-How with an Action Plan

Wednesday, June 23, 2021
The NJ Brownfields Assistance Center serves New Jersey communities by providing free training and guidance on how to get brownfields cleaned up for productive redevelopment.
Students working together. Photo credit Annie Spratt Unsplash.

Expertise for High Potential Students and Buildings with Good Bones

Wednesday, June 23, 2021
A new program called “Blueprint” will launch this fall, with the aim to provide career readiness to selective students in the architecture and interior design programs at Hillier College and Kean University.  Advisory board member Brenda Nyce -...
Night Owl Cafe by Shela Picon 

1st and 3rd Place IIDA Awards to Second Year Interior Design Students

Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Interior design students Shela Picon placed 1st for Night Owl Cafe and...
Won Hee Ko Will Be Joining Hillier College as Assistant Professor of Sustainable Design

Rethinking Building Design for Environmental Autonomy

Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Advances in building science to lower the carbon impact of the built environment continue to be made in architecture and construction; the use of smart and sustainable materials, renewable energy and efficient mechanical systems are consistently...