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HCAD's Julio Garcia Figueroa's Quest to Merge Prefabrication, Energy Efficiency & Cultural Heritage

Thursday, August 8, 2024
University Lecturer Julio Garcia Figueroa at the Hillier College of Architecture and Design (HCAD) looks forward to teaching his course on prefabricated architecture this semester, and in the future, hopes to create a study abroad program to take...

10 Questions for NJIT's New Dean of Architecture and Design

Monday, July 1, 2024
As interim dean of NJIT’s Hillier College of Architecture and Design, Gabrielle Esperdy found ways to apply design thinking to the challenges of leading an academic college of more than 1,000 students.

Senior Success: Industrial Designer Rebecca Warga Prepares to Take Her Knowledge to Luxembourg

Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Industrial designer Rebecca Warga, a Bloomingdale, New Jersey native, will head to Luxembourg after graduation to work at ESMP, an experimental soft matter physics lab at the University of Luxembourg.

Digital Designer Tejasi Thool Will Seek Master's in Medical Illustration After Time at NJIT

Thursday, May 23, 2024
Tejasi Thool, a Hasbrouck, New Jersey native, looks forward to her next step in her career after completing her digital design studies at New Jersey Institute of Technology’s Hillier College of Architecture and Design. 

Senior Success: Kenia Suarez Appreciates All the Opportunities She Received at HCAD from Day One

Friday, May 17, 2024
One summer Kenia Suarez decided to visit NJIT. The Lima, Perú native wanted to find out how she could get accepted into NJIT’s Hillier College of Architecture and Design. Little did she know that after that first visit, her career and dreams...

A Blend of Architecture and Engineering Helps NJIT Scholar Land in Project Management

Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Following graduation from New Jersey Institute of Technology, Hilsson Angeles will start working at general contracting firm Burns & McDonnell as a construction coordinator.

Senior Success: Interior Designer Martina Hanna Shares Her Highlights at HCAD and NJIT

Wednesday, May 8, 2024
When Martina Hanna ’24 started her studies at NJIT, she was a civil engineering major. But when the pandemic hit, she took a different route, one that was meant to be. 

Hillier College Alumni, Student Work Featured in Annual Design Showcase Event

Tuesday, April 23, 2024
The Hillier College of Architecture and Design (HCAD) hosted its Design Showcase, the college’s flagship fundraising and networking event, which provides a chance for members of the Hillier College community to connect personally and...

NJIT Students Influential in Transformation to Make Federal Building Cleaner and Greener

Thursday, April 18, 2024
New Jersey Institute of Technology’s Hillier College of Architecture and Design continues to help the local Newark community with projects that will transform the city’s public spaces. 

Isabella Gil Appreciates all the Opportunities NJIT and the US Give Her

Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Isabella Gil ’24 always tries to take advantage of every opportunity that comes her way. After leaving her native Venezuela, she came to the United States and looked for different ways to integrate into her new community.