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	September 2014

Video Releases: Stevens Solar Decathlon Team: Sure House Promo Science and Technology Studies at Stevens Visual Arts & Tech Students Research Motion Capture Technology with Bell Labs BI&A Small Talks About Big Data: Dr. Ye Ouyang, Verizon Wireless Photos: Undergraduate Move-in Day Gallery Sure House Community Event Gallery

DHS Selects Stevens for Maritime Research Center of Excellence The selection, announced by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate, will provide Stevens with $2 million per year for five years to help the U.S. address security challenges and risks in the maritime domain. Entering Class of 2014 Touted as ‘Crème de la Crème’ The incoming undergraduate class is the largest, most accomplished group ever admitted to Stevens. Among those accepted are several National Merit Finalists, a few All-American athletic recruits, an actor, a circus performer and even a student who has been featured in Popular Science magazine. Money Magazine Ranks Stevens 58th in U.S. for ‘Most Bang for Your Tuition Buck’ Of roughly 1,500 four-year colleges in the United States, Money magazine has ranked Stevens 58th in the nation for tuition value. Money used a three-pronged methodology measuring educational quality, affordability and career outcomes. Stevens Ranked 15th for Career Services by The Princeton Review The continued recognition by The Princeton Review is a prestigious honor that acknowledges the extraordinary efforts made by the university to prepare Stevens students for post-graduation success. Stevens Student App Brings Famed Art Collection Alive for Visitors Designed by a team of Stevens graduate and undergraduate computer science students, a custom-made app for the renowned Frick Collection in New York City helps visitors navigate their way through one of the world’s greatest art collections. Game Plan: Students Design a Virtual-Reality Hoboken to Prepare for Disaster A team of engineering management and computer science majors are deploying an impressive array of architectural, planning and game development software to create a virtual reality model for disaster, flood and urban planning. New Series of Books Expands Stevens’ Leadership in Quantitative Finance Stevens has announced a partnership with global publisher Springer/Apress to create an innovative series of books focused on the fast-growing field of quantitative finance. Upcoming Events: Join Stevens at the following upcoming events: 9/3 - Stevens 144th Convocation 9/3 - CCSE Lecture Series - Eric F. Wood - The new age of water and climate information 9/4 - CAL Open House - Explore Majors and Minors to Enhance Your Degree 9/10 - ECE seminar series: Real-time knowledge discovery and decision making with Big Data 9/13 - Undergraduate Admissions General Visit Day 9/18 - Improving Collective Decision Making and Performance: Why Diversity Matters – Dr. Scott Page 9/24 - The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance 9/24 - The Business of Perception and Images 9/27 - Undergraduate Admissions Computer Science Visit Day 9/27 - Graduate Admissions Open House 9/29 - 2014 Workshop on Nanomedicine and Tumor Engineering for Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy

In The News: The Top 10 Engineering Colleges in the U.S. - USA Today Jon Miller Discusses Riptide App - Fox News Jersey Shore to See Increased Rip Current Danger from Hurricane Bertha - The Press of Atlantic City Stevens and Hoboken: A First-Class Experience - Asbury Park Press Stevens Unveils Solar Decathlon Plans - CBS TV Stevens Showcases Solar Decathlon Sure House - NJTV Nevermore? Ravens Sighted in New York - The New York Times Stevens Chosen by Homeland Security to Study Port Security Issues - NJ Biz College Student Heralded as the 'Best Technology Reviewer on the Planet' - BET Jersey City Hosts a Forum on Coastal Flooding Solutions - Hudson Reporter

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