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About IST

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The Information Services & Technology Division provides a full range of central information technology services to support the university’s academic, research, student service, administrative, and public services initiatives.  The Associate Provost for Information Services & Technology and Chief Information Officer oversees five functional departments:

  • Academic Computing Services
  • Computer Operations and Production Services
  • Telecommunications and Networks
  • University Computing Systems
  • University Information Systems.

IST partners with several other university organizational units: 

Collaboratively, these organizations provide a seamless and robust information resource and technology infrastructure for all NJIT students, faculty, staff, researchers, and alumni.  As one of the most computing-intensive campuses in the country, NJIT has long been recognized as a pioneer in the use of information technologies.  Most recently:  

  • In 2010, The Princeton Review features NJIT in the 2011 edition of its annual college guide as one of The Best 373 Colleges (Random House).
  • In 2006, The Princeton Review, in conjunction with Forbes.com named NJIT among the top 25 of America’s “most connected campuses” when it comes to offering cutting-edge technology. 
  • In 2005, EDUCAUSE recognized NJIT with an award for Excellence in Administrative Systems for streamlining student processes “with creativity, efficiency, and effectiveness worthy of emulation.”