Starr Roxanne Hiltz is a retired Distinguished Professor of Information Science/Information Systems at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). She, along with Murray Turoff (her husband), are the authors of The Network Nation, a book that is described as "the seminal book that helped define the electronic frontier".^[1]

Awards and honors

• Electronic Frontier Foundation Pioneer Award (1994)
• Sloan-C Award for "Most Outstanding Achievement in Online Teaching and Learning by an Individual” (2004)^[2]
• Named as Fulbright-University of Salzburg Distinguished Chair in Communications and Media (2008)^[3]