THE POWER
OF YOU
Celebrating the impact of
Stevens’ historic campaign
05.14.22
Our Campaign
The Power of Stevens campaign proved the true power of Stevens is YOU. You believed in the priorities of student success, faculty excellence and building a vibrant campus. You gave your resources, time and energy. Because of you, Stevens is a university on the rise.
The impact of The Power of Stevens campaign will last for generations. Alumni and friends raised more than $200 million for scholarships, faculty chairs, academic programs, research projects and impressive facilities such as the Gateway Academic Center and the University Center Complex. Read the campaign report to see stories about people who powered this transformative endeavor.
Our Celebration
Join us for a festival across campus and experience the impact of your support through a showcase of student and faculty innovation, the grand opening of the stunning University Center Complex, and a thriving community that reflects the best of Stevens. On May 14, come back to Castle Point and celebrate The Power of You.
Saturday, May 14, 2022
6 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
Stevens Campus
Dressy Casual Attire
As this event will be held throughout campus, comfortable shoes are recommended.
Schedule for the Evening
Welcome Reception
6:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.
Babbio Atrium and Plaza
(rain location: Canavan Arena)
Impact Showcase
6:45 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
Multiple Locations
University Center Complex Open House
8:15 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
University Center Complex
Closing Ceremony
9:00 p.m. - 9:15 p.m.
University Center Complex
Fireworks and After Party
9:15 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
Babbio Atrium and Plaza
(rain location: Canavan Arena)
Enjoy a creative dining experience with unique offerings at each location.
Event Details
Directions to Stevens Campus
Stevens highly recommends that visitors to campus consider the many convenient mass transit options available. Those driving may follow these driving directions to Stevens.
Parking
Parking will be available in the Babbio Center Garage and the 8th St. Lot. The Stevens campus map shows the campus parking facilities.
Hotel Accommodations
Discounted rates for Stevens guests are available using the links below.
W Hotel Hoboken
225 River Street, Hoboken, NJ
Special Rate: Corp/Promo Code: AZG
Sheraton Lincoln Harbor Hotel
500 Harbor Boulevard, Weehawken, NJ
Prices shown will reflect the discount
Our Impact
The highlight of The Power of You celebration will be the Impact Showcase, an interactive experience featuring student innovation and faculty excellence.
ROBOTICS
Through the IDEaS program (Innovation, Design and Entrepreneurship at Stevens), student engineers develop their aptitude for technical design. Experience their innovation through an interactive robotics demonstration, 3D scanning and printing presentation, and autonomous design competition.
Location: Prototype Object Fabrication Laboratory (PROOF Lab), Gateway Academic Center, South
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
The students of Launchpad@Stevens learn how to develop ideas with commercial appeal and gain experience for pitching concepts, business networking and raising capital. Meet these emerging entrepreneurs who are forming real companies poised for viable scale and hyper growth.
Location: Room 104, Babbio Center, 1st Floor
BUSINESS
In the Student Managed Investment Fund, classmates invest real money from the university’s endowment in the stock market, often with lucrative success. See how these shrewd students blend faculty guidance, advanced campus facilities and their own technical skills to generate bullish returns.
Location: Hanlon Financial Systems Lab, Babbio Center, 4th Floor
CREATIVE ARTS
In a concert transcending styles, a lineup of student singers, songwriters and producers from the Music & Technology program will entertain listeners with scintillating original compositions.
Location: Walker Gym
RESEARCH
Faculty from the four Stevens schools will present research projects that seek to improve society in diverse ways: enhanced human mobility, smarter transportation networks, sharper financial risk management and calmer political discourse.
Location: Rosa and John Hovey ’57 Stairs, Gateway Academic Center, North
Nick Byrd, Assistant Professor & Intelligence Community Fellow
College of Arts and Letters
The goal of Dr. Byrd’s research is to show people how they can overcome common reasoning mistakes to reduce polarization and radicalization.
Paul Grogan, Assistant Professor, Systems & Software
School of Systems and Enterprises
In the Collective Design Lab, Dr. Grogan and his team develop theories, methods, and tools for complex systems with decentralized architectures, including a prominent collaboration with NASA.
Yeganeh Hayeri, Assistant Professor, Enterprise Science and Engineering
School of Systems and Enterprises
Dr. Hayeri’s research explores the interaction between humans and built environments to promote safer, accessible and resilient transportation networks.
Majeed Simaan, Assistant Professor, Finance
School of Business
Using artificial intelligence, Dr. Simaan studies financial risk management to enhance economic gains.
Antonia Zaferiou, Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science
By studying sound-based biofeedback, Dr. Zaferiou seeks to improve human mobility and movement mechanics.
Our Community
For the first time ever, the Stevens community will have the opportunity to tour the University Center Complex, a three-story state-of-the art university center with conference facilities, game rooms, dining and student spaces with magnificent views of midtown Manhattan. The University Center Complex will become the new campus hub for student life and engagement at Stevens. Be one of the first to see it in person on May 14!
Join Us May 14!
Online registration for this event has now closed. To register, please contact Michelle Nunez, Director of Development and Alumni Events, at events@stevens.edu or 201.216.5246.
Please note that Stevens will continue to follow all guidance from the State of New Jersey and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) regarding large gatherings, wearing masks, socially distanced seating, and adhering to New Jersey travel restrictions. All of our plans are subject to change at any time based on guidance from the State of New Jersey.
Questions? Please contact Michelle Nunez, Director of Development and Alumni Events, at 201.216.5246 or events@stevens.edu