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Computing Alumna from Vietnam, Now at Google, Credits Perseverance

Monday, August 15, 2022
NJIT computer science alumna Hang Nguyen, the first in her family to attend college, started her full-time career as a Google software engineer based on her ability to quickly absorb new skills. 

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.

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....

'iRecommend' wins GfK's NextGen Data Science Hackathon

Tuesday, June 7, 2022
The idea for a service that would give buyers recommendations for products they cannot live without has won four computer science students in the Ying Wu College of Computing 1st place and a $5,000 grand prize as part of...

NJ Society for Information Management Awards YWCC Scholarships

Thursday, June 2, 2022
Computer science undergraduates Alfred Simpson and Luis Velasquez each received $5,000 scholarships this spring from the New Jersey chapter of the Society for Information Management.

JerseyCTF Competition Shatters Record for Highest Participation from Around the World

Tuesday, May 31, 2022
It was a global cyber attack of epic proportions — but only in the best way possible for the student chapter of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and the...