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Highlander Foundry Showcase Gives Students Opportunity to Present their Startups

Wednesday, August 10, 2022
After concluding their eight-week summer program, NJIT students presented their startups, giving them an opportunity to experience entrepreneurship and business creation.

Computing Student Makes Fake Tweets Detector, Satire Checker is Next

Tuesday, August 9, 2022
We've all wished that some people on social media would use a fake news detector before sharing, and now an NJIT computer science student has built one that works pretty well.

NJIT Hosts Multimedia Retrieval Forum to Make Smarter Info Networks

Thursday, July 28, 2022
New Jersey Institute of Technology hosted the 12th ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval with in-person and remote participants focusing on critical, societal and technical...

NJIT Students Find Summer Work at Merck, Meta, Apple, National Institutes of Health and More

Thursday, July 21, 2022
NJIT students have found excellent work in co-ops and internships this summer. It is a great way to gain real-world experience in their field of study, and to network with professionals in their chosen field.

Browser Bug Exposes User Data in Top Websites, NJIT Researchers Find

Wednesday, July 13, 2022
An unpatched security bug in most web browsers allows hackers to monitor specific site visitors and leave scarce evidence of a digital trail, researchers with New Jersey Institute of Technology revealed.

Entire Computing Capstone Project Team Hired by Corporate Sponsor

Wednesday, July 13, 2022
Many Capstone projects, proposed by a company and performed by a team of students as a senior-year course requirement in the Ying Wu College of Computing, are successful enough to be developed further by the sponsoring company.

Use of Twitter Helped Taliban Regain Control in Afghanistan, Researchers Find

Wednesday, July 6, 2022
Twitter was a strategic tool for Taliban operations in overthrowing the Afghanistan leadership during the country’s civil war, and some accounts associated with the oppressive group triggered the company's algorithms to promote ads for well-known...

Teik C. Lim Begins Tenure as Ninth President of NJIT

Friday, July 1, 2022
July 1 marks the first day of Dr. Teik C. Lim’s appointment as president of New Jersey Institute of Technology.

Listening to Noise and Nature With Smart Ears

Sunday, June 26, 2022
Filing a noise complaint is a bit of a gamble. By the time an inspector arrives, the stream of trucks thundering by the night before may be long gone or the construction tools bedeviling the dinner hour turned off. In a dense soundscape, even...

CodePath Fellows Help Train Their Peers to Develop Android Apps

Thursday, June 9, 2022
Two undergraduates have turned a free Android mobile app development course they took into a teaching moment through CodePath....