125 Years at the Edge In Knowledge

Schedule of Events

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125th celebration activities conclude with Commencement 2007

February 2007

February 9: Hatch Mott MacDonald Corporate Club Wine Tasting Recruitment Event, NJIT University Club, Eberhardt Hall NJIT Alumni Center, 6-8:30 p.m.
February 12: NJIT Technology Forum, “Global Change: The Challenges for Research in a World Aware of Change,” Margaret Leinen, chief science officer and vice president, Climos, co-sponsored by Albert Dorman Honors College, Distinguished Lecture Series on Environmental Science, Engineering and Policy, Murray Center for Women in Technology, and the NJIT Advance Program, Campus Center Ballroom, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
February 15: Fifth Annual Talent Show, presented by the National Society of Black Engineers/Black Association of Student Engineers, Campus Center Ballroom, 7 p.m.
February 19-22: Malcolm X Tribute Week, presented by the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Campus Center First Floor Lobby
February 21-22: Women in Technology Overnight for Accepted Females
February 22: Transfer Instant Decision Day, Fenster Hall, Room 100, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
February 23: Multicultural Exposé, presented by the African Student Association, Campus Center Ballroom, 8 p.m.
February 24: The Miseducation of the Negro: Lessons Learned from Carter G.Woodson on Education Today, presented by the Iota Phi Theta Fraternity and the NJIT Center for Pre-College Programs, Essex County College, 10 a.m.
February 24: Family Day at NJIT, Breakfast, lunch, games and NJIT vs. Utah Valley State basketball game, sponsored by the NJIT Young Alumni Club
February 25: Winter Open House for high school juniors and seniors, Campus Center, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
February 26: NJIT Technology Forum, “Rising Above the Gathering Storm,” William A.Wulf, president, National Academy of Engineering, co-sponsored by Albert Dorman Honors College, Newark College of Engineering and NJIT ADVANCE Program, Campus Center Ballroom, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
February 28: The History of Stepping, presented by the Iota Phi Theta Fraternity and Lambda Tau Omega Sorority, Inc., Campus Center Atrium, 9 p.m.

March 2007
Women's History Month activities to be announced

March 1: Foods and Wines of Europe Tasting, sponsored by the NJIT Young Alumni Club, Eberhardt Hall NJIT Alumni Center
March 1: Honors Night at the Theatre, Fiorello, Jim Wise Theater, 7 p.m.
March 7: NJIT Spring Career Fair, Athletic Center and Campus Center, 12:30-4 p.m.
March 9: Fourth Annual Biomedical Engineering Showcase, Campus Center Ballroom, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
March 9-11: Soccer Alumni-Florida Reunion, Coral Springs, FL
March 14: Workforce Innovation in Regional Economic Development, Emily Stover DeRocco, assistant secretary, employment and training administration, US Department of Labor, Campus Center Atrium, 1-4 p.m.
March 14: Day Visit to the FAA William J. Hughes Technical Center, Atlantic City, sponsored by Albert Dorman Honors College
March 14: Web Design Competition for high school students, Campus Center
March 20: Hatch Mott MacDonald Corporate Club Lunch and Learn and Mentoring Opportunities, Hatch Mott MacDonald, Millburn, NJ, 12-1 p.m.
March 21: Distinguished Lecture Series in Environmental Science, Engineering and Policy, Deborah Estrin, director, Center for Embedded Network Sensing, UCLA, Kupfrian Hall Theatre, 2:30-4 p.m.
March 21: Student for a Day: Overnight for High School Juniors
March 22: NCE Salute To Excellence Awards Ceremony and Reception, Campus Center Faculty /Staff Dining Lounge, 3:30-5 p.m.
March 22: Graduate Open House, Fenster Hall, Room 100, 5-7:30 p.m.
March 28: NJIT Technology Forum, “Four Women Composers,” performed by The Downtown Chamber Trio, co-sponsored by the Murray Center for Women in Technology, co-sponsored by the NJIT ADVANCE Program, Campus Center Gallery, 3-4:30 p.m.
March 29: Transfer Instant Decision Day, Fenster Hall, Room 100, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
March 30: Computer Science Programming Contest, Campus Center Ballroom
March 31: NJIT Gaming Expo, Jim Wise Theater

April 2007

April 4: CSLA Awards Reception
April 5: CCS Career Day
April 9: NJIT Technology Forum, “Where Credit Is Due: The Black Heritage in Technology,” and “Noise Can Make You Sick,” James E.West, research professor, Johns Hopkins University, co-sponsored by Albert Dorman Honors College, Department of Physics, and Educational Opportunity Program, Campus Center Ballroom, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
April 11: Charter Day (formerly Board Day) Board of Visitors Meetings, campus wide Provost’s Student Research Showcase, Campus Center Atrium, 1-4 p.m. Honors College Campaign Victory Reception, Eberhardt Hall
April 12: Society of Women Engineers /National Society of Black Engineers Joint Awards Ceremony, Campus Center Atrium
April 13-14: American Society for Engineering Education Conference, “Embracing Diversity in Learning: The Challenge for Engineering Education”
April 14-15: NJSOA Masonry Competition
April 15: Deans' Day
April 16: Distinguished Lecture Series in Environmental Science, Engineering and Policy, Deborah Estrin, UCLA, Campus Center Ballroom, 3-4:30 p.m.
April 18: Pre-College Guidance Counselor Program
April 19: Honors Night at the Theatre, The Detention Project, Rutgers University-Newark, Bradley Hall Theater, 7 p.m.
April 19: New Jersey School of Architecture Design Showcase 2007, Weston Hall, 3-9 p.m.
April 20: Annual Scholarship Breakfast
April 21: Graduate Open House, Fenster Hall, Room 100, 10 a.m-2 p.m.
April 26: Educational Opportunity Program Annual Awards Ceremony and 35th Anniversary Celebration, Campus Center Ballroom, Jim Wise Theater, Program: 5-6:30 p.m., Reception: 6:30-8 p.m.
April 26: Transfer Instant Decision Day, Fenster Hall, Room 100, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.
April 30: NJIT/Florida Regional Club Tampa Bay Devil Rays Baseball Game and Barbecue, St. Petersburg, FL, 11:30 a.m.

May 2007

May: 1881 Society Reception, TBA
May 1: New York Metro Area Young Alumni Club Happy Hour, Belmont Lounge, 117 East 15th St., New York
May 2: Distinguished Lecture Series in Environmental Science, Engineering and Policy: Susan Richardson, USEPA
May 2: NCE Career Day
May 11: NJIT Night at Durham Bulls Stadium, Durham, NC sponsored by the NJIT/North Carolina Regional Club, pizza party at the Mellow Mushroom at 5 p.m., baseball game at 7:15 p.m. followed by fireworks
May 12: NJIT Night at Charlotte Knights Stadium, Charlotte, NC, Barbecue, baseball game, and fireworks
May 14-16: Mathematical Sciences Conference, “Frontiers in Applied and Computational Mathematics”
May 15: Graduate Open House, Fenster Hall, Room 100, 5-7:30 p.m.
May 15-16: Fourth Annual Honors Study Tour of Washington, DC, sponsored by the Albert Dorman Honors College
May 17: Commencement 2007 and “Golden Highlanders” reunion luncheon for 50+ year alumni
May 18-19: Alumni Reunion Weekend 2007-Anniversary Reunion of Classes: 2002, 1997, 1992, 1987, 1982, 1977, 1972, 1967, 1962, 1957, 1952, 1947, 1942, 1937