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27 March 2002

Stevens to host Communications Expo & New Product Showcase with New Jersey Technology Council, April 18

More than 35 of New Jersey's top telecommunications companies will exhibit their latest wares April 18 at Stevens Institute of Technology's Charles V. Schaefer Athletic Center (one block south of 8th Street and Castle Point Terrace, Hoboken). The Fourth Annual Communications Expo and New Product Showcase is jointly organized by the New Jersey Technology Council (NJTC) and the New Jersey Center for Software Engineering.

The event will occur between 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. For directions, parking and registration, please visit njtc.org. All attendees must have a paid registration to enter. Call (856) 787-9700 for more information.

New Product Showcase presentations will begin at 3 p.m. Among those showcasing their products will be Cascade Media Group, Controlware, emCrit, Foveal, Micro Strategies, Prism, and SchneiderWeb.

The Expo floor will open at 3:45 p.m. Concurrently, a series of tours through Stevens communications technology labs will be conducted. Among those companies exhibiting at the Expo will be Argent, Comcast, FASTNET, Lauran Technology, NetCarrier, PricewaterhouseCoopers, RAD Data, Ricoh Corp, SunGard, Transys Technology, and Qwest.

From 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. a panel discussion will consider the topic of Telecommunications Success Stories.

The Communications Expo will conclude at 7 p.m.

The patron sponsors of the event are Drinker, Biddle; First Union National Bank; Hale and Dorr; and PricewaterhouseCoopers.

About Stevens Institute of Technology

Founded in 1870 and celebrating 140 Years of Innovation, Stevens Institute of Technology, The Innovation University TM , lives at the intersection of industry, academics and research.  The University's students, faculty and partners leverage their collective real-world experience and culture of innovation, research and entrepreneurship to confront global challenges in engineering, science, systems and technology management.

Based in Hoboken, N.J. and with a location in Washington, D.C., Stevens offers baccalaureate, master’s, certificates and doctoral degrees in engineering, the sciences and management, in addition to baccalaureate degrees in business and liberal arts.  Stevens has been recognized by both the US Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security as a National Center of Excellence in the areas of systems engineering and port security research. The University has a total enrollment of more than 2,200 undergraduate and 3,700 graduate students with almost 450 faculty. Stevens’ graduate programs have attracted international participation from China, India, Southeast Asia, Europe and Latin America as well as strategic partnerships with industry leaders, governments and other universities around the world.  Additional information may be obtained at www.stevens.edu and www.stevens.edu/press.

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