As a technology-centric university, Stevens has found ways to incorporate innovative technologies into various aspects of the student experience, with the latest addition being the “Just Walk Out” technology provided by Amazon.
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College is expensive. Every year, the cost of tuition across the country increases, regardless of the institution. Over the past 20 years, tuition has risen between 38% and 56% for national universities.
In October of 2023, a petition was started by Kevin Castner Jr. ‘24 and distributed throughout campus and online in an effort to bring the SS Stevens anchor back to campus.
The Ethnic Student Council (ESC) recently hosted the Unity Showcase on April 5, which featured amazing performances by a variety of different student organizations.
Claude Shannon, the “Father of the Information Age,” is one of the most influential mathematicians and computer scientists of the past 100 years, a symbol of innovation and discovery who embodies the Stevens ethos.
The Wesley J. Howe Center is a focal point of the campus, including fixtures like Pierce Dining Hall, the Bowling Alley, and many administrative offices.
On April 5, Stevens’ School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (HASS) held a one-day conference called Crisis and Meaning: Intersections of Humanities and Mental Health.
Late last month, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed HB3 into law. This bill bans the creation of social media accounts for children under the age of 14 and requires parental approval for 14 and 15-year-olds.
On April 1, the Iranian consulate annex building, located next to the Iranian embassy in Damascus, Syria, was bombed. At least sixteen people were reported dead from the attack, including Iranian military leaders and Syrian citizens.
On March 26, at approximately 1:30 a.m. ET, a large cargo ship crashed into Francis Scott Key Memorial Bridge in Baltimore, leaving six construction workers presumed dead and one person seriously injured.