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IIT Institute of Design Assistant Professor Kim Erwin and Visiting Assistant Professor Tomoko Ichikawa shared their thoughts with Forbes about the new American Airlines logo design announced last week.

January 22, 2013
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The Fayetteville Observer interviews James Young of the rock band Styx in advance of an upcoming concert, asking him about the bachelor’s degree in mechanical and aerospace engineering he earned at IIT before embarking on his musical career.

January 18, 2013
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The Chicago Sun-Times visited The Plant and were guided by INTM adjunct Blake Davis around the facility, including the vertical farms designed and implemented by teams of IIT IPRO students.

January 16, 2013
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School of Applied Technology Dean Robert Carlson and his wife Mira are featured in an article in Draugus, the Lithuanian World-Wide Daily, from a visit in 2012 in which Carlson met with former President of Lithuania Valdes Adamkus and ISM University of Management and Economics President Nerijus Pacesa to discuss joint master and bachelor degree offerings with IIT.

January 16, 2013
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The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat released their annual year-in-review of tall buildings completed around the world, garning attention from a number of media outlets.

January 11, 2013
Wired World Architecture News Architect’s Journal Dezeen Realty Today Building Design…
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Health Physics News announced the appointment of S.Y. Chen as the new director of the Professional Master of Health Physics program in the January edition.

January 10, 2013
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With “Is Chicago a new cleantech hub?,” Christian Science Monitor in December proposed that the recently announced Joint Center for Energy Storage Research, along with the Galvin Center for Electricity Innovation at IIT, launches Chicago “into the top echelon of cleantech technology research clusters, particularly as it relates to electricity management.”

January 9, 2013
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China Daily quoted Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat Executive Director Antony Wood’s report about his tour of the T30 tower in Changsha, a 30-story structure build by China Broad Group in just 15 days.

January 8, 2013
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IIT Chicago-Kent Professor Mark Rosen spoke with Illinois lawmakers about language in the Illinois Constitution protection pensions and a proposed solution to the state’s unfunded pension liability, the largest in the country, Associated Press reports.

January 8, 2013
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IIT Chicago-Kent Professor Douglas Godfrey spoke with Christian Science Monitor about a preliminary hearing concerning the shooting attack at a movie theater in Aurora, CO in 2012, commenting that such hearings have been used more in recent years to give the victims a chance to testify.

January 8, 2013
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