Category University News – NJIT
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During the 2024 Precast Show last month in Denver, Co., the National Precast Concrete Association (NPCA) held its annual student design competition where students compete in teams to solve real-world problems using precast concrete as the solution. We are pleased to announce that, NJIT’s CIM team came in first place, competing against other talented teams
In addition to taking home first place in the student design competition, we’re thrilled to share the success of two other CIM students, Mohamed Othman and Dylan Zapata Quinatoa. At The Precast Show, Mohamed and Dylan participated in the Project Precast Competition 2024 under the supervision of the Dr. Mohamed Mahgoub. Working alongside their peers
During the recent 2023 Precast Show held in Columbus, Ohio, four members of the NJIT CIM program competed in the NPCA annual student design competition. We are pleased to announce that, while competing against other teams across the country, our team of Maria Wagner-Gomez, Armin Saadegh-Vaziri, Sean Rancapan and Robert Mazzilli took second place. Congratulations
On April 3, 2022, our NJIT ACI Student Chapter President, Ariel Majano, was awarded the ACI Foundation Fellowship award. We would all like to congratulate him on this prestigious award and thank the ACI Foundation for making this possible for our students. Thanks also to the sponsors of the award. Congratulations Ariel!
As part of the Precast Show 2020 in Fort Worth, Texas, teams from across the country presented their solution to a real-world challenge as part of the second annual NPCA Foundation Student Competition. This year’s challenge presented students with a project in which an NPCA member had to provide precast for a secondary containment system
NJIT is very pleased to announce that on May 20, Dr. Mohamed Mahgoub, Program Director of NJIT’s CIM program, was presented with the 2017 Robert W. Van Houten Award for Teaching Excellence. This prestigious award recognizes outstanding tenured faculty at the university. Alumni are randomly chosen to complete a ballot and they are asked to
It’s hard to believe that the CIM program at NJIT is celebrating its 10 year anniversary – having been introduced on August 31, 2006. Now more than 100 strong, the program is a great success with 100 percent job placement and more than 60 graduates contributing to the industry. On May 4th, in conjunction with the National
NJIT CIM graduate Erica Johnson and current CIM student David Williams were included in the following ACI Membership video clip. The clip was taken at the ACI Fall Conference that was held in Denver, Colorado. Click on the below to view the video.
Each year, the NPCA Foundation awards scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in civil engineering, architectural and construction-related curricula. NJIT Concrete Industry Management student, Erica Johnson, was awarded one of the 2015 NPCAF Scholarships. In addition, another awardee was Alex Burkhart, student at CIM Texas State University. To read more, visit NJIT’s Facebook page
The NJ ACI-Student Chapter is proud to announce NJIT’s research proposal “Evaluation Of The 90-Minute Rule as an Acceptance Criteria Considering Current Concrete Mix Design Technology and Mix Constituents” was accepted by the New Jersey Chapter of the American Concrete Institute. The proposed research aims to gain a better understanding of how elapsed time affects