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President Nariman Farvardin with students and Attilia at the Point

Welcome to Stevens Institute of Technology, The Innovation University®

It is a most exciting time to be at Stevens. As our world’s challenges become increasingly diverse and complex, Stevens is at the frontier of the critical efforts to develop solutions that will advance our society. Students and researchers are working side-by-side in cutting-edge laboratories and in urgent, real-world environments to improve and transform healthcare, energy, financial systems, defense and security, and STEM education. Stevens graduates are the dynamic leaders, game-changers and entrepreneurs in engineering and technology, on Wall Street, in the start-up world and beyond who are reimagining industry and enterprise. Inspired by standards of excellence and propelled by a spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, the impact of the Stevens community can be felt across the globe.

Per aspera ad astra,

Nariman Farvardin
President

Stevens Receives ACE/Fidelity Investments Award

President Nariman Farvardin accepted the American Council on Education (ACE)/Fidelity Investments Award for Institutional Transformation on behalf of Stevens at ACE’s 100th annual meeting on March 11, 2018. The award was created to recognize institutions that have responded to higher education challenges in innovative and creative ways and achieved dramatic changes in a relatively brief period.

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Forbes Names Stevens “Turnaround University”

Forbes highlights Stevens’ remarkable turnaround under President Nariman Farvardin’s leadership. The article underscores the university’s unique technology-focused curriculum and high-demand majors that produce competitive graduates and impressive post-graduation placement rates.

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Five-Year Progress Report

This five-year progress report details the measurable progress accomplished during a short, but critical period of time at Stevens Institute of Technology. The university’s strategic priorities of Student Centricity, Excellence In All We Do, Through Collaboration, Impact, and Technology At Our Core have continually guided this journey on an upward trajectory.

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The President's Report 2016

The President’s Report 2016 describes the tremendous momentum and steep upward trajectory of Stevens Institute of Technology. Highlights and examples of our progress and achievements in academics, research, innovation and entrepreneurship, student outcomes, infrastructure and our financial position are featured.

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Presidential Initiatives

Featured initiatives highlight the strengths, potential and pathway for Stevens' future.

Strategic Plan

Our vision to become a premier, student-centric, technological research university

Strategic Plan

The Torch Bearers Statue at Stevens Institute of Technology

Presidential Communications

Selected speeches, testimonials, position papers and announcements

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Lecture Series

The President's Distinguished Lecture Series features today's thought leaders in science and technology.

President's Distinguished Lecture Series

Diversity

Driving research and innovation, and enhancing the educational experience of our students

Diversity and Inclusion

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Spring 2019 End of Semester Address

Fall 2018 End of Semester Address

Spring 2018 End of Semester Address

Fall 2017 End of Semester Address

Spring 2017 End of Semester Address

President Farvardin delivers remarks at the Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises Knowledge Summit at the United Nations

The President's Distinguished Lecture Series ft. Dr. Peter Norvig, Director of Research, Google

The 2017 Stevens Awards Gala Awardees

A Celebration of Women in Leadership, Spring 2017

Alumni and friends at a reception for OnStage at Stevens presents "Tribute to Broadway, Spring 2017

Members of the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra perform “Tribute to Broadway” for OnStage at Stevens, Spring 2017

Fall 2016 End of Semester Address

Members of the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra perform a Holiday Concert for OnStage at Stevens, Fall 2016

President Nariman Farvardin and Mr. Gabriel van Aalst, President & CEO of the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, Fall 2016

President's Leadership Seminar featuring Tim Urban, Author of Wait But Why, Fall 2016

The President's Distinguished Lecture Series featuring Dr. Curtis R. Carlson, Founder and CEO, Practice of Innovation; Former President and CEO, SRI International

Third Annual Stevens-Hoboken Barbecue, Summer 2016

Alumni Weekend 2016

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