Stevens closed out the decade in historic fashion by completing and starting new infrastructure projects that will transform the 150-year-old campus. As the university prepares to celebrate its sesquicentennial this year, it's worth looking back at a remarkable year of Stevens milestones and achievements.
Gateway Academic Center Opens
Hoboken elected officials and neighbors joined members of the Stevens community for the ribbon cutting celebration of a $68 million, 89,500 square foot, state of the art teaching and research facility.
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Stevens Ranked #14 for 40-Year ROI
The long-term value of a Stevens degree was highlighted in a new report from the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, "A First Try at ROI."
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Stevens Expands Faculty to Bolster Key Research Fields
Stevens welcomed a dozen new faculty members last fall, continuing the university's strategic effort to broaden the impact of its research and teaching in strategic priority areas, including artificial intelligence, data science, financial systems, complex systems, biomedical engineering and sustainability.
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A Stevens Icon Comes Down, Temporarily
Stone by stone, the Stevens Gatehouse was carefully disassembled to allow for construction of the Student Housing and University Center project. It will be reassembled with all the original architectural features in place once that project is completed.
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NJ Tech Council's 2019 Innovation in Education Award
The award recognizes Stevens ACES, a program that has demonstrated extraordinary success in increasing the participation of students from underserved communities in Stevens' Pre-College Summer and undergraduate STEM degree programs.
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Extracting Ice Water From the Moon and Mars
An undergraduate Stevens team placed 2nd in NASA's collegiate aerospace design challenge to extract water from ice deposits buried beneath simulated lunar or Martian soil.
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Teaching AI to See
Newly developed technologies that can track, locate and analyze everything from stem cells and surveillance footage to LeBron James’ post-up game has a close Stevens connection.
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Creating Better Maps for Robots, Self-Driving Cars
Working with MIT and other collaborators, a student-faculty team develops algorithms and novel AI that help unmanned ground robots and autonomous vehicles learn to navigate unfamiliar territory better and faster.
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