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Princeton Review Ranks NJIT a Top 50 School to Study Game Design

Monday, March 18, 2019
NJIT has again earned a spot on The Princeton Review’s top 50 undergraduate schools for game design coming in at No. 44 in the 2019 rankings.
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NJIT's Murray Center for Women in Technology Holds 5th Annual Women Designing the Future Conference

Tuesday, March 12, 2019
The Murray Center for Women in Technology at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) will hold its fifth annual Women Designing the Future conference — “Game Changers! Technological Innovations That Will Transform Our Lives”— Friday, March 29,...

NJIT Hosts Game Development Marathon for Global Game Jam

Tuesday, February 5, 2019
Nearly 100 budding game designers pulled all-nighters at NJIT for the Eleventh Annual Global Game Jam (GGJ) in what has become a much anticipated event for both design and information technology students.

The Department of Informatics Welcomes Three New Faculty Members

Tuesday, January 15, 2019
Three professors joined the Department of Informatics at the Ying Wu College of Computing (YWCC) this Fall.Check out the Q&A below to learn a little more about Aritra Dasgupta, Margarita Vinnikov and Xinyue Ye, who hail from...

Computing Dean Elected to National Academy of Inventors

Tuesday, December 11, 2018
At NJIT, Craig Gotsman is best known as dean of Ying Wu College of Computing. Within the scientific community, he is better known as the inventor of a number of cutting-edge software technologies for manipulating 3D geometric data, enabling their...

NJIT's Game Development Program Preps Students for Careers in Diverse Fields

Friday, November 30, 2018
Housed within the School of Art + Design and Ying Wu College of Computing (YWCC), NJIT’s game development program blends digital design ...

NJIT Launches A Potent Research Hub: The Institute for Space Weather Sciences

Wednesday, November 28, 2018
Both on land and in space, Earth’s technology-centered civilization is increasingly vulnerable to the powerful bursts of electromagnetic radiation, energetic charged particles and magnetized plasma known as space weather.

NJIT Launches Corporate Data Science and Analytics Training Program

Friday, November 16, 2018
Addressing a critical need in today’s data-driven world, the Ying Wu College of Computing (YWCC) at NJIT now offers a training program in Data Science and Analytics, tailored to those developing and using this technology in the corporate world....

Meet Ying Wu College of Computing's New Department Chairs

Friday, November 2, 2018
This fall, NJIT’s Ying Wu College of Computing (YWCC) welcomed two new department chairs: Frank Biocca, chair of the informatics department, and Baruch Schieber, chair of the computer science department.Biocca and Schieber bring a vast...

Researchers Create AI Project on Display at 4th Istanbul Design Biennial

Tuesday, October 30, 2018
How well do you know your whereabouts? Better yet, how does one get acquainted with a new location when traveling or relocating?A team of researchers at NJIT has created aplace-based artificial intelligence project that helps denizens...