NJIT Vector

"New Jersey has a government its people cannot afford," said Governor Corzine dourly earlier this year. These words in front of a quiet assembly are what suggested that there were plans for a new budget cut. In the last 50 years, it cut would be the fifth budget that New Jersey would undergo.… Post the First Comment

The Spring 2008 College of Computing Sciences Capstone Showcase took place in the Campus Center Atrium last Wednesday. The Showcase was an opportunity for CCS students to present the projects they had done over the past semester for their Capstone class. Capstone was founded by Professor Osama Eljabiri in 2002 as a way to help students connect with the world after college.… Post the First Comment

Last Thursday morning the athletic teams came out to show their support in a Make a Wish Foundation fundraiser that ran a full 24 hours into Friday morning. This is the second time NJIT has hosted this fundraiser, and the athletes worked to keep a baton mov- ing around the athletic track the whole twenty-four hours.… Post the First Comment

Capstone Founder Osama Eljabiri detailed several goals of the Capstone program in a correspondence with the Vector on Sunday. Professor Eljabiri was able to provide a long and detailed answer to the question, "What do students get from the Capstone program?" in addition to explaining his own role as a coordinator.… Post the First Comment

On Monday March 10, there was a feedback session for the Biomedical Engineering department at Fenster Hall. Fifteen people attended the feedback session. Food and refreshments were provided. The meeting started off with a summarization of the concerns addressed during the last feedback session and a review in how the BME department responded to them followed.… Post the First Comment

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J. Robert Hillier, NJIT benefactor and founder of the Hiller Architecture firm, spoke at an NJIT colloquium Wednesday to discuss his experiences within the architecture profession, leadership, and the outlook for future architects. Hillier, the founder of Princeton-based Hiller Architecture, is the recipient of the first ever Michael Graves Lifetime Achievement Award for 2008.… Post the First Comment