Gabriel Spitzer, creator of WBEZ’s Clever Apes and reporter at KPLU Seattle, will present this year’s Sigma Xi lecture, “Science into Stories: The Human Angle on Research and Discovery,” from 2:30 – 3:30 pm on Wednesday, April 18 in the IIT Tower Auditorium.

Spitzer’s lecture is part of IIT Research Day, an annual event that celebrates the research activities that take place across campus. This year’s event also includes student poster presentations and a poster award ceremony, starting at 1 pm in the atrium of the University Technology Park Technology Business Center. IIT Research Day is open to everyone.