Category University News – NJIT
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On Saturday, April 11th 2015, six members of the NJIT ACI Student Chapter competed in the 30th annual student beam competition organized by the Eastern Pennsylvania and Delaware chapter of the American Concrete Institute (EPDACI) at Widener University in Chester, Pennsylvania. The challenge of the competition was to design and construct a 5 ½” x 2
Between Wednesday March 25, and Friday, March 27 2015, the CIM program endorsed a number of the board members of the ICRI student chapter to attend the 2015 Spring Convention at Millennium Broadway Hotel in New York, NY. The attendants were: Michelle Ghanime, Yasmine Elrashidy, Walter Cevallos, Luis Valladares, Michelle Neri, Andrew Canon, Daniel Regad,
On Sunday, February 1, 2015, eight NJIT CIM students, Michelle Ghanime, Yasmine Elrashidy, Erica Johnson, David Williams, Mohamed Mohamed, Ali Fardos, Gabriel Garcia, and Walter Cevallos, arrived at Las Vegas, Nevada to attend the annual World of Concrete 2015. On Monday, February 2, 2015, to highlight CIM’s success, a total of nine students from program
On Wednesday, February 11, Dr. Mahgoub, the ACI Student Chapter advisor and eight ACI students attended the NJ ACI Chapter dinner event held at Hotel Woodbridge in New Jersey.The students were sponsored by Weldon Materials. Read more about the event on Facebook by clicking here.
For the fourth year in a row, NJIT has been named an ACI Excellent University for 2014. The ACI award for university student activities was initiated to recognize universities that have participated in ACI-related activities. NJIT takes exceptional pride in having reached this level since only 15 universities are receiving this award for 2014. The
NJIT CIM Patrons Meeting – Wednesday, December 10 The next Patrons Meeting will take place on NJIT’s campus on December 10 from 9:30 – 1pm. Don’t miss the opportunity to meet your next hire! (If enough companies are interested we provide space for interviews.) NJIT Patrons Benefit (Wine) Dinner – Saturday, Feb. 21, 2015 in
On Oct. 20, CIM students from NJIT paid a field visit to Ferrara Brothers concrete batch plant located in Bayonne, NJ. Ferrara Brothers is a family-owned ready-mix concrete business founded in 1969. It is one of New York City’s largest concrete producers, pouring over one half million cubic yards of concrete a year. On site,
Now more than 80 strong, join us for an update on the fastest growing CIM program. This is your opportunity to get involved, see the progress of the program and meet potential new employees! Many students are graduating in December and others are seeking co-ops so we will again allow companies to sign up to
The New Jersey Institute of Technology’s Concrete Industry Management program sent six students to London, England to participate in a 6-day working field course known as Constructionarium. Established over ten years ago, Constructionarium provides a “hands-on” construction experience for students and professionals; where participants construct scaled down versions of bridges, buildings, dams, and civil engineering
Dr. Mohamed Mahgoub, CIM’s program director at NJIT, has joined an international team working on an innovative system to detect dangerous weaknesses in bridges and other large structures. With a grant of just over $1 million from the Qatar National Research Fund, the team is developing a wireless sensor network to monitor vibration, sagging and