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NJIT's Vanessa Velez Awarded for Quarantine-Inspired Folk Artwork

Friday, September 4, 2020
Researchers Rosanna Dent, José Rodolfo Mendonça de Lucena, James R. Welch and Caio Bibiani in Xavante territory in Central Brazil during the 30-day spiritual initiation ritual, darini, that takes place every 15 years.

In Xavante Territory, the Researched Recruit the Researchers

Tuesday, July 14, 2020
By: Rosanna Dent, Assistant Professor of History

Senior Success: Awardees Shine at NJIT's College of Science and Liberal Arts

Thursday, May 28, 2020
Each spring around Commencement, NJIT’s College of Science and Liberal Arts holds its very own celebration, awarding its standout student and faculty stars from across the college’s diverse academic spectrum of art, history and humanities to...

Mental Health, COVID-19 & Our Tech: Q&A with NJIT Cyberpsychology Director Julie Ancis

Wednesday, May 6, 2020
The current pandemic has deeply influenced our social behavior in many ways, among the most obvious being that while physical interaction is way down, screen time is way up — some early estimates since March showed total web hits jumping up to 70...

NJIT Musicians Unite in Inspiring Performance: 'Don't Stop Believin'

Monday, May 4, 2020
Members of NJIT's string, jazz and wind ensembles are showcasing their collective spirit with a new inspirational performance for the university community.

Theater Returns to NJIT: Virtual Series Explores Quarantine Life, Zoom As Stage

Thursday, April 23, 2020
Even in the social distancing era, the show must go on for the art world.

Vector Wins Two Awards in NJ College Journalism Contest

Wednesday, April 22, 2020
NJIT's student newspaper, The Vector, won third place for general excellence in the 2019-2020 edition of the New Jersey Press Association collegiate contest.

NJIT Faculty Joins Int'l Forum on Future of Sustainability Post-COVID-19

Wednesday, April 1, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic continues upending life for countless people around the world, threatening public health while disrupting everything from basic home and work routines, to air travel and financial markets.

Downsizing the McMansion: Study Gauges a Sustainable Size for Future Homes

Tuesday, March 3, 2020
What might homes of the future look like if countries were really committed to meeting global calls for sustainability, such as the recommendations advanced by the Paris Agreement and the U.N.’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development?

NJIT's David Rothenberg Offers Ocean of Possibility to Music-Makers

Monday, February 17, 2020
From the Arctic Ocean to the shores of Hawaii, NJIT Distinguished Professor of philosophy and music David Rothenberg has long been traveling, clarinet in-hand, across the seas of the world — playing along to the tune of nature while recording the...